Groupon to delay September IPO?
Groupon is considering a delay to its long-awaited initial public offering, amid turmoil in the US economy.
Yahoo fires CEO Bartz over the phone
Yahoo has fired CEO Carol Bartz over the phone, after just 18 months at the helm. The move has fuelled speculation that the embattled internet media firm may go up for sale, after struggling against younger rivals Google and Facebook for years.
Facebook relaxes gambling ad ban
Facebook has revised its advertising rules which will now allow gambling operators to advertise on the social network.
Microsoft ramps up display ad tools
Microsoft is adding a raft of new features to its display advertising products, as the software giant looks to compete with Facebook and Google.
Burberry increases digital marketing spend to 60%
Luxury fashion brand Burberry has increased its spending on digital marketing to 60% of its total marketing budget, three times the amount spent by the average company.
Brits ‘use Facebook Places 5 times more than Foursquare’
The top UK attractions, such as the O2, Wembley Stadium and Hyde Park, attracted five times more online ‘check-ins’ from Facebook Places that Foursquare, according to a new study.
Chicago Town takes X Factor campaign digital
Full service marketing and technology company, Amaze, has launched a new digital campaign to support the launch of this year’s limited edition Chicago Town Takeaway X Factor Pizza.
Over 50s flock to social networking sites
One-third of Baby Boomers use social networking sites compared with 20% a year ago, according to new data.
Facebook ditches 'Deals' scheme after four months
Facebook has ended its Deals program just four months after launch, but is keeping its ‘check-in’ deals scheme, the company has announced.
Facebook ditches ‘Deals’ scheme after four months
Facebook has ended its Deals program just four months after launch, but is keeping its ‘check-in’ deals scheme, the company has announced.