The British Interactive Media Association (BIMA) has revealed the final shortlist for its annual award ceremony to be held on November 10th as Internet Week Europe wraps up.
Top 10 video sites in terms of ad impressions: US
Amongst US online video sites, Hulu generated the most video ad impressions, according to new research.
Google ‘paying $100m for YouTube content’- report
Google is taking aim at the cable industry by putting up $100 million to develop original content for dozens of new YouTube channels, according to a news report.
Ladbrookes might lose bid for Sportingbet- report
Ladbrokes may pull out of its potential takeover of online bookmaker Sportingbet even if Sportingbet removes a perceived stumbling block to the deal by selling its Turkish business, according to a news report.
YouTube to offer film rentals in the UK
YouTube has started a movie rental service in the UK, providing about 1,000 films for the rental service.
Top 10 video sites in US
YouTube still dominates the US online video market, followed by VEVO and Facebook, according to new research.
BBC lets ‘citizen journalists’ submit news and pics via Android app
The BBC has updated its news app for Android devices, including a feature that lets citizens submit news, videos and photos via their phone for use in the broadcaster’s news coverage.
Yahoo could sell Japan operations- report
Yahoo is reportedly planning to sell its 35 % stake in Yahoo Japan, ahead of the conclusion of its broader strategic review, possibly within weeks, according to a news report.
World’s cheapest tablet: India debuts £40 tablet for students
India has launched what it says is the world’s cheapest touch-screen tablet computer, priced at just 3,000 rupees (approx £40).
World's cheapest tablet: India debuts £40 tablet for students
India has launched what it says is the world’s cheapest touch-screen tablet computer, priced at just 3,000 rupees (approx £40).