NHS Direct debuts ‘nurse in your pocket’ app for iPhones
Following last week’s launch of the Android app, NHS Direct and app developer Mobikats today announce its availability for the iPhone.
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Top 10 tips: Offering cloud services to customers
Cloud computing is high on the agenda for all UK businesses, particularly for companies with substantial IT infrastructure – hosting providers, and large enterprises. Ditlev Bredahl, CEO at OnApp explains why hosting companies have a substantial market opportunity selling more flexible, profitable cloud services to traditional dedicated and shared hosting customers – who in turn … [Read more…]
Smartphones on the rise in Southeast Asia
Almost half of online consumers in Southeast Asian countries who say they do not own a smartphone, say they plan on buying a smartphone in 2011 according to a recent global online survey from The Nielsen Company.
Top 30 web properties in Europe
Google attracts the most web uses in Europe, but Facebook gets most of their time, according to new research from ComScore.
Top 18 European countries by web use
Across Europe, 365.3 million unique visitors went online in April 2011 for an average of 24.2 hours per person, according to new research from comScore.
Super injunction dispute: Twitter prepared to hand user ID to authorities
Twitter has warned users that it is prepared to hand over their personal information to authorities if required by law, although it would notify them before they do so, following the recent controversy surrounding multiple breeches of gagging orders on the micro-blogging site.
Top tips: How Ad Optimization Helps you go Places
In an ideal world of online advertising, the right message would reach the right person at the perfect time. In reality, however, this is not a simple task since filtering through millions of viewers to make the best match, while also factoring in their previous responses, is like finding a moving needle in a haystack. … [Read more…]
US sees highest ever online ad revenues for Q1
Internet advertising revenues in the U.S. hit $7.bn for the first quarter of 2011, a 23% increase over the same period in 2010, according to new research.
Most journalists now using social media for scoops- research
More than three quarters of journalists rate social media as an important professional tool, while almost 90% are using social media more than they were a year ago, according to new research from Daryl Willcox Publishing.
Yahoo ‘reaches deal’ with Alibaba over Alipay dispute
Yahoo! has reached an agreement with China’s Alibaba over online-payment business Alipay, Reuters reported, citing people close to the matter.