The Independent runs Bing News App on Windows 8
Microsoft’s Bing is partnering with The Independent to bring the paper’s latest news to the UK Bing News app for Windows 8.
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Top tips: The dangers of shared links
Commonly used in cloud apps like Dropbox and Evernote, shared links are URLs that take any recipient directly to the file they need, without giving access to any other part of an account. While they are useful and growing in popularity, David Gibson, VP at Varonis, offers a warning about the dangers of shared links … [Read more…]
Rakuten reaches 25 countries with Austria launch
Japanese Internet services business and e-commerce giant, Rakuten, has reached a milestone in its global expansion, and now offers services in over 25 countries and territories.
PS4 ‘winning console PR war’ over Xbox?
This year’s E3 electronics show in LA was the backdrop for the latest round in the upcoming next-gen console wars, with Sony’s PS4 getting the best critical reception for placing less restrictions (and a cheaper price tag) on its device than its Xbox rival.
Video ads on news sites ‘tripled last year’ (DoubleClick infographic)
News publishers are running three times more video ads this year than last, with huge rises in investment coming from the automotive, sports and shopping sectors, according to new data from Google’s DoubleClick ad network.
BMW sponsors Telegraph and Wired technology news site
The Telegraph has launched a new technology content platform in partnership with Wired.co.uk, bringing together the week’s top trending technology stories, to promote the BMW i3 Concept Coupé.
Apple debuts ad-funded music streaming- new channel for marketers
Apple has launched its much-anticipated iTunes Radio music streaming service, as the firm looks to rival the likes of Spotify, Pandora and Google Music.
Google wins bidding war to by map app Waze?
Google is to buy social mapping app Waze for around $1.3bn, after an intense bidding war with rival Facebook, according to news reports.
Unilever ramps up crowd-sourcing with eYeka partnership
Unilever has extended its partnership with co-creation community eYeka, as the FMCG giant looks to further tap into crowd-sourced marketing campaigns.
Video viral of the week: giffgaff shows caring side of zombies
Mobile network giffgaff’s latest viral campaign depicts a zombie apocalypse… with a twist. See why it’s our video viral of the week below (warning: contains scenes of mild gore and random acts of kindness)…