New research released today has revealed how mobile shopping is taking off among UK consumers: four out of ten smartphone owners (42%) have bought something on their phones – and they spent an average of £199 over 2013.
Valentine’s Day shoppers in the UK buy their presents a week before the most romantic day of the year, according to new research.
With the rise of Bitcoin, virtual currencies are starting to be taken seriously (or at least being seen as a threat) by the financial industry. Since its launch in 2009 the value of the currency in circulation has now risen to $10 billion. This infographic from communications agency Clarity, looks at the 6 biggest virtual … [Read more…]
An Arabic net address ending has become the first to go live as part of the rollout of more than 1,000 new generic top-level domain (gTLD) name suffixes.
YouTube has begun to audit the number of views a video has received, in a bid to tackle the growing trend for fake views inflating the popularity of videos.
An Arabic net address ending has become the first to go live as part of the rollout of more than 1,000 new generic top-level domain (gTLD) name suffixes.
The Barclays Employers Survey 2014, which questioned 684 UK businesses across all sectors, has revealed that 53% of firms in the media industry will be increasing staffing levels this year (2013: 56%), which is above the national cross sector average (49%). The same survey has also revealed that over a quarter (27%) of media companies … [Read more…]
UK doctors consider search engines ‘the most useful source of information’, ahead of medical education materials, according to a new survey.
Hotels and bed and breakfasts as a category have the most mobile-optimized websites, with a 63% rating, followed by restaurants at 52%, according to a study by hibu.
Secret Earth, a new trip planning website has launched this week, aiming to simplify the process of researching, planning and booking worldwide, independent holidays.