Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies at 56
Steve Jobs, co-founder and former chief executive of US technology giant Apple, has died at the age of 56, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Steve Jobs, co-founder and former chief executive of US technology giant Apple, has died at the age of 56, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Rumours of a Yahoo sale have intensified this week, with Microsoft, News Corp and an international conglomerate of Silver Lake, Chinese Alibaba and Russia’s Digital Sky considering bids for the embattled internet media firm, according to news reports.
UK agencies have voted Specific Media, owner of MySpace, as the best media owner to deal with, while Facebook has risen to the sixth spot, according to a new poll.
Facebook’s registered UK division posted revenues of £15.3m back in 2010, up 54% on 2009, according to a recent news report.
Most people follow a brand on social media platforms to receive special deals, but many are also looking for entertaining content, according to research.
What does the future hold for advertising in the UK? This clip from video ad firm Vindico features predictions from key figures in the UK online ad industry, including Guy Philipson at the IAB, Oli Newton at Starcom Mediavest and Hugo Drayton at Inskin.
When it comes to financial products, new credit card firms are the most successful online. Emily Gorton, staff writer for Choose, looks at why traditional banks are reluctant to take risks promoting their products online, and why they are losing out as a result…
First Hosted has launched an integrated point-of-sale application in the UK, enabling retailers to link their cash till sales to online rtail and back office management tools.
UK advertisers spent more on online advertising than on TV in the first half of 2011, with the Web accounting for 27% of the total adspend, compared to TV’s 26.1% share, according to new research.
UK advertisers spent more on online advertising than on TV in the first half of 2011, with the Web accounting for 27% of the total adspend, compared to TV’s 26.1% share, according to new research.