Rumours are circulating the web surrounding Facebook’s latest venture, following the announcement of an invite-only event being hosted by the social network, taking place later today in California.

Apple has launched its much aniticipated TV device in the UK this week, letting users stream films from its online store direct to their TV sets.

Google has secured new content partnership deals with media and internet companies, including NBC Universal’s CNBC, Time Warner’s HBO and Amazon, for its forthcoming Google TV service.

IPC Media has sold its popular internet magazine Web User to Dennis Publishing, for an undisclosed sum.

Missed deliveries will cost online UK businesses £132.5m this Christmas, according to the latest ecommerce research.

Third-party influencers – from friends, retailers and experts to reviewers and bloggers – have an increasingly important role to play in consumer behaviour and purchasing decisions. With so many conversations taking place online, the digital space offers the perfect opportunity to tap into or harness the power of those interactions and influence the influencers. Ed … [Read more…]

Whilst many businesses have accelerated implementation of new communication channels, none are being integrated well, according to the results of a new survey.

Whilst the majority of larger companies are using at least three marketing channels, over half are still storing the data gathered from each channel separately, according to new research commissioned by marketing service and data company dbg.

The money spent on internet ads in the UK increased 10% in the first half of this year, with advertisers spending a total of nearly £2bn on the medium, according to new data.

Internet Eyes, a new website which pays the public to monitor live commercial CCTV footage online is set to be launched in Devon.