Nielsen is to launch its online campaign ratings measurement system in Australia, Canada, Germany and Italy.
Facebook mystery event: Smartphone rumours spark again
Facebook has sparked further rumours of a possible smartphone launch, inviting press to see its new ‘home on Android’ this Friday.
Twitter global ad revenue ‘to reach $1bn by 2014’- mobile leads growth
Twitter is forecast to earn as much as $582.8 million in global ad revenue this year, going on to generate over $1 billion in 2014 according to a new report.
EU regulators join forces to challenge Google privacy policy
Six European regulators have teamed up to bring legal action against Google to try to force the tech giant to overhaul its privacy practices.
Back to the future: Webby Awards honours all winners since 1997
The Webby Awards, commonly called the ‘Oscars of the internet’, has launched a site showcasing previous winners from its 16 year history.
Google privacy chief steps down
Google’s first privacy director, Alma Whitten, is to step down after three years in the role.
Twitter offers tips for businesses
Twitter has revamped its business resource section with marketing tips, a glossary, and ideas on how to promote on the micro-blogging site.
Right to reply: How the biggest DDOS attack in history could have been easily avoided, or not
One of the biggest DDoS attacks in history occurred last month, targeting SpamHaus. The attacks started earlier in the month, as part of the Spammer-Anti-Spammer wars and reached its peak last week. David Gibson, VP of Strategy, Varonis, looks at the industry implications of the attack, and offers tips on how to be better equipped … [Read more…]
Domestic locations dominate Hotel searches: London and Edinburgh top the list
Consumer online searches for hotels in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, York and Cardiff proved to be the most popular in February, hauling in over 307,000 queries, reveals the latest quarterly search data from digital marketing agency, Greenlight.
Amazon to buy social network Goodreads
Online retailer Amazon is to buy book discovery and recommendation website Good Reads for an undisclosed sum.