UK: Facebook most searched for brand last year
Searches for ‘facebook’ now account for 2% of UK searches, while four retail brands are among the top 10 brands, according to new research.
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Alibaba partners Pinterest rival to bring social shopping to China
Chinese online shopping giant Alibaba is partnering with community site Mogujie, offering shoppers a more social way to find and buy products online.
Blackberry to focus on corporate customers after $125m loss
Research in Motion, the maker of Blackberry smartphones, has announced a new focus on business customers after it suffered a further $125m loss.
George Osborne opens Google Campus at UK’s ‘Silicon Roundabout’
UK Chancellor George Osborne opened Google Campus last week, a new centre offering desk space and mentoring for technology companies.
Google plans to sell own-brand tablets via online store
Google is planning to sell branded tablets directly to consumers through an online store, as it tries to wrestle away market share from the Apple iPad.
Eight out of 10 PR professionals ‘work with bloggers to gain coverage’
More than eight out of 10 (82%) PR professionals work with bloggers to provide coverage for clients, while 98% find bloggers useful or invaluable, according to new research.
Right to reply: High street needs to work with ecommerce to survive
Following the announcement today of the government’s support for Mary Portas’ plans to rejuvenate UK high streets, Adam Stewart, Marketing Director of Rakuten’s Play.com argues why retailers are facing the need to acclimatise to a new connected retail environment.
Infographic: Why are travel firms slow to take up social media?
While 50% of all top sites have a Facebook plug-in and 43% have a Twitter plug-in, it turns out that only 29% of the Top 100 UK Travel Retail Sites have any social plugin at all. A new infographic from Tagman looks at why travel sites need to invest in social plugins to drive sales.
Domino's makes £1m in mobile sales in one week
Domino’s took over £1m in sales through its mobile platform in a single week during the first quarter of 2012, the company has announced.
Domino’s makes £1m in mobile sales in one week
Domino’s took over £1m in sales through its mobile platform in a single week during the first quarter of 2012, the company has announced.