Selling through Facebook (f-commerce) is set to be worth £3.1 billion for UK businesses over the next 3 years, according to new research.

London businesses are flocking to hire online freelancers, as the UK capital is coming out as the top earning city in Europe, where online hiring was up 25% over last quarter, according to a new report.

Nearly all (94%) of consumers worry about their online privacy, and are less likely to engage with companies they do not trust, according to new report.

Facebook has denied allegations from a music company that branded the social network as ‘scumbags’ and claimed that 80% of its ad clicks were generated by bots rather than people.

Twitter has reached the half billion accounts mark in June 2012, including more than 140 million in the US alone, according to new research.

Yahoo!’s former interim CEO, Ross Levinsohn, who was overlooked for the top position, is leaving the company today.

The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games has set the record for the most number of views in a single day on the BBC’s iPlayer catch-up platform.

With Facebook’s inaugural results perceived as being underwhelming, and Facebook looking to mobile to grow revenues, the challenge of how it monetises people’s usage of its network over mobile phones continues to be a primary concern for investors. According to Andreas Pouros, Chief Operating Officer at Greenlight, if a phone is now not part of … [Read more…]

Mitchells & Butlers, the UK’s biggest restaurant and pub group which owns the All Bar One, Toby Carvery, Harvester and O’Neills chains amongst others, has hired digital strategy agency Underwired.

Mitchells & Butlers, the UK’s biggest restaurant and pub group which owns the All Bar One, Toby Carvery, Harvester and O’Neills chains amongst others, has hired digital strategy agency Underwired.