China’s online ad spend is forecast to increase 13.4% to reach 394 yuan ($63bn/ £39bn) during 2012, despite uncertain outlooks in both the Eurozone and the U.S. economy, according to a report.

Chinese social networks are growing at a brisk pace though, with 95% of Chinese residents in the major cities use social networking sites. The infographic, provided by BestFreeOnline, shows that the number of Chinese Internet users is increasing at a dramatic pace — over 2100% in the last 12 years. With almost 1.4 Billion people, … [Read more…]

MySupermarket is set to launch a free app that assists grocery shoppers on finding the cheapest prices when purchasing online.

After more than four years in the making, and behind at least 40 other countries, this week the UK finally sees the first 4G network switched on. Consumers who have a compatible device and one of EE’s new 4G price plans can expect data speeds of up to five times current 3G speeds across 10 … [Read more…]

Eye tracking technology provider EyeTrackShop has appointed Darren Hamer as Managing Director (UK).

Amazon has reported third quarter results below expectations, including a large loss related to its stake in online coupon business, LivingSocial.

ASOS has set its sights on launching in China and Russia within a year, as the online fashion group targets two of the biggest retail markets in the world.

Most PR agencies in Europe rely on specialist monitoring tools on top of regular Google searches to evaluate the influence of their media campaigns, according to new research.

Tesco Clubcard has joined forces with Eagle Eye to digitally distribute Tesco Clubcard Reward vouchers to its customers for the first time.

IBM, Orange and Visa are amongst PowerLinks’ advertisers experiencing best-quality audiences and unprecedented ad engagement