Android and Windows 7 to overtake Blackberry and iPhone by 2012- Gartner
Nearly half of the world’s smartphones will be using Google’s Android operating system by the end of 2012, according to the research firm Gartner.
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Only 25% of top UK retailers bother to reply to Tweets- study
Just one in four (25%) of retailers with a presence on Twitter replied to a question directed at them, with Thomas Cook, easyJet and Debenhams topping the responsiveness table, according to new research.
Google revamping YouTube channels to compete with TV?
Google is preparing a major overhaul of video sharing website YouTube by creating “channels” to compete with broadcast and cable TV, according to a news report.
Top email marketing tips: Data security should be as relevant as relevance
Email marketers constantly discuss concepts like relevance, lifetime value, dynamic content, automation and delivery. But what about the more mundane topics like data security? In the last few months, consumers have received a number of notifications explaining that security failures have compromised email addresses and provided third parties with potential access to digital identities. Ryan … [Read more…]
Yahoo! to stream royal wedding live
Yahoo! has launched its royal wedding website, featuring a live stream of the event and a visitor guestbook where you can leave your marriage advice for the couple.
Retail sector leads fight against cyber-crime
In the war against cybercrime it seems brands are finally fighting back, with the online retail sector leading the charge. According to a report out from WIPO, there were more cases filed against cybersquatters in 2010 than ever before, with 91% of the 2,696 brand infringement cases successfully concluded in favour of the brand owner.
Marin Software gets $16m funding boost after client wins
Marin Software has secured an additional $16 million (£9.8m) in Series E financing, as the online ad management platform wins a raft of new clients.
Bankrupt Blockbuster sells for just $320m to Dish Network
Blockbuster has been sold at auction to satellite TV chain Dish Network for just $320m, after the once dominant video chain was pushed into bankruptcy by online competition from the likes of Netflix and LoveFilm.
New service helps brands monitor users’ Facebook habits
Ad network Adknowledge and Experian-owned technology firm Techlightenment have teamed up to launch a platform to help brands research what users are doing on Facebook.
Tesco starts selling used cars online
Tesco has become the first general retailer to start a used car buying website.