HMV haslaunched its on-demand film service, hmvon-demand, as the embattled high street retailer looks to rival Apple, Amazon and LoveFilm in the online video market.
Top brands admit corporate sites littered with costly errors- survey
Just 13% of large-company website owners are confident that their sites are error-free, while a massive 87% admit to website errors including inconsistent branding, poor usability and accessibility compliance errors, according to a new survey.
Google axes 7 more products to focus on Google+
Google is ditching seven more products, including Google Wave, Knol and Google Gears, in an effort to simplify its range of services.
Guest comment: Could the digital revolution simplify and enhance your train journey?
The rail industry is perfectly suited for digital technology, from text updates and apps to mapping and mobile tickets. So why have so few train companies embraced this growing medium? Dave Ward from Realise Digital takes a closer look…
Microsoft buys ‘video discovery’ firm VideoSurf to boost Xbox search
Microsoft has acquired US-based video discovery technology company VideoSurf to enhance its Xbox games console.
Apple now second biggest online retailer in UK
Apple’s website is now the second most visited online store in the UK, behind Amazon, according to new research.
TradeDoubler debuts £1m Dragon’s Den-style funding project to boost UK affiliate marketing
Performance marketing company TradeDoubler has launched The Zoo Project, a UK Affiliate Marketing incubator designed to foster grass roots growth and help drive innovation in the Affiliate Marketing arena.
EBay boosts recommendations with Hunch purchase
eBay has bought recommendation engine Hunch.com in order to improve the personalisation of the shopping suggestions its customers see online.
Infographic: QR code trends: How are people using barcode scanners?
Quick Response (QR) codes are on the rise, delivering up information and offers to smartphone users. But who is using them, and where? This infographic from Top SEO Liverpool looks at worldwide QR code usage.
LivingSocial ‘to raise $200m’ to rival Groupon
Groupon rival LivingSocial is getting ready to announce a massive $200m funding round that will value the startup at more than $5bn, according to a news report.