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BBC News product launches on connected TV

June 20, 2011

The BBC has launched its BBC News product for connected TV which will bring video news clips via the web to living-room TV screens.

US ad network YuMe expands into Europe with London office

June 17, 2011

Video advertising technology company YuMe has launched YuMe Europe with its first office in London, and the acquisition of Appealing Media.

Shazam buys first company: Synchronized Lyrics adds words to song

June 16, 2011

Mobile music discovery firm Shazam has made its first corporate acquisition with the purchase of synchronized lyric technology from Tunezee, a Silicon Valley-based company.

Guest comment: Mobile- A golden channel for marketers

June 16, 2011

Liane Dietrich, UK MD of affiliate network, LinkShare discusses the growth in mobile and explains how marketers should best capitalise on the mobile shopping boom.

Canada internet ad spend ‘to rise 15% by 2015’

June 15, 2011

Ad spending in Canada will grow faster than in the US until 2015, spurred by a rise in digital media, according to a new report.

Guest comment: Where Are All The Android Apps?

June 9, 2011

With notebook and tablet manufacturers blaming a lack of applications for weak sales of the first generation Android tablets, Russell Berry, MD of AppCreatives.co.uk a leading UK producer of mobile applications wonders why there are so few Android 3.0 specific apps and whether this is entirely to blame for poor sales?

Right to Reply: Windows 8- one user experience to rule them all

June 9, 2011

Last week saw Microsoft unveil its latest operating sytem- taking a radical new direction with “Windows 8,” abandoning many of the traditional Windows hallmarks in favor of a brightly coloured, tile-centric interface apparently designed to play well on everything from tablets to desktops. Tunde Cockshott, Creative Consultant at Amaze, examines if Microsoft’s ‘post PC’ gamble … [Read more…]

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