Facebook’s aggressive ad sales strategy appears to be paying off, as the social networking firm posted profits of $523m (£316m) marking a 63% increase in revenue for the fourth quarter, beating market expectations in the process.
UK and US spy agencies have gathered data from smartphone apps, including popular game s Angry Birds, which leak personal data on to global networks, according to reports.
Marks & Spencer and Tesco have ranked best for customer satisfaction on their mobile sites, but may retailers still lag behind on their mobile sites, according to a new survey.
As billions of Chinese people prepare to celebrate the new year, social network Baidu – often referred to as “China’s Google” – has been tracking the mass movement of people out of the country’s cities and into the countryside.
From responsive design to flat metro tiles, digital design has adapted to changing technology, linking usability and form in new ways. In this new infographic, Shutterstock unveils popular and emerging visual trends from around the world.
Instagram is growing the fastest of all social media sites worldwide, followed by Reddit, while Facebook’s global audience fell 3% in 2013, according to new data.
Snapchat, one of the most popular mobile apps amongst teenage girls, can teach CIOs a thing or three about technology and communication. Rob Sobers, director at Varonis, offers 3 key factors to SnapChat’s success- and what firms can learn from this.
3rings, a new online service that helps families keep an eye on elderly relatives, has been launched by UK tech entrepreneur Steve Purdham- the man behind the We7 music streaming service.
Global mobile advertising spending is forecast to reach $18 billion in 2014, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013, according to new research.
Last month, Google made the controversial move of caching images and serving them via their own proxy servers, a potentially game-changing update that could affect marketers who rely on images to track email opens or geo-location for dynamic content. Loren McDonald, Vice President of Industry Relations, Silverpop offers advice to marketers looking to adapt to … [Read more…]