Tesco debuts mobile website for non-food items
Tesco Direct has launched a mobile website, letting shoppers buy non-food and household items, directly from mobile phones.
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East End- the new Silicon Valley? Facebook and Google to invest in Olympic park
Facebook and Google will invest in the East End of London to help create Britain’s own Silicon Valley, the Prime Minister has announced.
Top tips: 7 habits of effective marketing organisations
Marketing automation firm Eloqua has released a new study in conjunction with Econsultancy entitled “7 Habits of Effective Marketing Organisations.”
Recruitment site claims CVs are ‘boring, ineffective and obsolete’
A public, free to use database has launched at www.Labels.io to provide recruiters and job seekers an alternative way to match up specific experience and skills to available positions.
Tech-savvy UK graduates face highest unemployment in 17 years
Graduate unemployment has risen to its highest level for 17 years, with many UK university leavers valuing remote working, according to new research.
Best Buy to launch transactional UK site soon
US electricals giant Best Buy will launch an online shop in the UK within the next fortnight, rivaling the likes of Currys, Comet and Argos in the electricals market.
Rubicon Project buys Fox Audience Network, gets $18m funding boost
Ad technology firm the Rubicon Project has acquired Fox Audience Network (FAN), an advertising technology platforms, to expand its team and continue driving rapid revenue growth.
Facebook buys content-sharing site Drop.io
Facebook has bought most of Drop.io, an online content-sharing service, for an undisclosed sum.
Guest comment: Keeping it real – the rise of Real Time Bidding and Demand Side Platforms
Over the past twelve months, an ever larger piece of the UK’s advertising spend has moved to digital publishers. At the same time, increasinly sophisticated planning, trading and buying methods have emerged. Jay Stevens, Vice President and General Manager, International at the Rubicon Project, explains why the arrival of demand-side platforms (DSPs) is an important … [Read more…]
Apple to bypass networks with own iPhone SIM card?
Apple has reportedly teamed with SIM-card manufacturer Gemalto to create a ‘special’ SIM card that could allow the company to offer telephony services direct rather than rely on third party carriers.