Twitter has revealed the top trends of 2010, with Inception, vuvuzuelas, the Gulf oil spill and Justin Bieber being the most tweeted subjects of the year.
The children buying their own presents… and causing credit card fraud
It had to happen sometime. Santa’s longstanding Christmas conditioning whereby good behaviour earns presents has finally been toppled. Justin Schamotta, staff writer for Credit Card Comparison, looks at why kids need to education on the perils of credit card fruad.
Top broadband trends for 2011
Next year has the potential to be a big year for UK broadband, with major moves from BT, Virgin Talk talk and Sky which will revolutionise communication and media industries. Comparison site Think Broadband offers its predictions for the year ahead in broadband…
Google to delay TV set rollout
Google has reportedly requested some manufacturers delay the launch of TV sets based on the internet company’s software.
Guest comment: Search engine marketers need to get creative
Brands want to own the SERP (Search Engine Results Page) through integrated search, but how can they achieve this with increasingly search savvy competition? Nick Beck, Managing Director of Tug, offers some creative tips to help get the most out of integrated search campaigns.
Brits ‘prefer to give personal info online rather than in store’
Independent research commissioned by Callcredit Information Group has today revealed consumers’ attitudes towards giving out personal details in store, as 38% of Brits never divulge their details to retailers, and almost one in ten (8%) admit to giving out fake contact details to avoid being contacted.
Brits 'prefer to give personal info online rather than in store'
Independent research commissioned by Callcredit Information Group has today revealed consumers’ attitudes towards giving out personal details in store, as 38% of Brits never divulge their details to retailers, and almost one in ten (8%) admit to giving out fake contact details to avoid being contacted.
Top tips: Paid vs organic search- integration is key
When is comes to making your brand visible on search, paid search can complement natural search results, writes Chris Eagle, Marketing Director, Consumerchoices.co.uk.
AOL buys HD brand content platform Pictella
AOL has acquired Pictela, a provider of an award-winning global technology platform for serving and distributing high- definition brand content across online advertising and social media.
Gawker hack triggers password resets at major sites
Millions of web users are being asked to reset their passwords as concerns spread over a major hacking attack. Yahoo, Twitter and LinkedIn have asked users to change their details, days after gossip site Gawker was hacked.