Apple takes on Amazon and Google with ‘iCloud’ storage service
Apple has launched iCloud, its new cloud-based platform designed to provide a selection of instantly pushed services across all manner of Apple products.
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Guest comment: Is mobile broadband strangling mobile commerce?
Shopping online, on your mobile. Total breeze or complete nightmare? Neil Hawkins, contributing editor at Chooseisp.co.uk takes a closer look…
Online travel booking: Positive reviews ‘nearly as important as price’
User-generated content in the form of positive reviews on sites like Trip Advisor, is increasingly becoming the make or break factor when it comes to online travel booking, with more than one quarter of consumers identifying it as the most important factor, according to new findings released today.
WiFi rental service Tep aims to cut international roaming charges
Smartphone and pocket WiFi rental service Tep has launched, claiming to save consumers up to 90 percent on their mobile phone roaming charges and WiFi usage.
Personal finance searches: Loan-related terms dominate top 10 keywords
Five of the ten most queried search terms used by UK consumers to find personal finance products online in January, were loan-related. This is according to the latest quarterly research, ‘Retail Banking- January 2011’, by independent search marketing specialist and technology firm Greenlight.
Top UK search and social sites: Facebook loses ground to YouTube and Twitter
Facebook has lost further ground to YouTube and Twitter in the UK, with the micro-blogging site boosted by the ongoing super injunction row, according to new data.
Guest comment: Are display ads better than search ads?
It’s a common budgeting conundrum for advertisers- where do we focus our ad spend? Farhad Divecha, director of AccuraCast, weighs up the relative merits of display versus search advertising, and what factors should inform a decision on where to spend your budget.
Pepsi woos European digital agencies with competition
PepsiCo has announced an open call for digital entrepreneurs across Europe to apply to take part in ‘PepsiCo10’, a new programme that will discover and support new technology innovations.
Mobile consumer behavior: Canada is the latest to get new ComScore tools
Mobile users in Canada are big on apps, and a quarter are using social networks. These are among the latest findings from ComScore’s new measurement tool for mobile that launches in Canada as the digital measuring giants square up for battle. Hot on the heals of the TNS MobileLife research, ComScore, one of the web’s … [Read more…]
Italy tackles ‘digital divide’
Italy has significantly lowed “digital divide” over the past year and a half, – the number of citizens not connected to the broadband network has fallen from 7.8 million to 5 million.