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- Ebay backs down over forcing free P&P from sellers
- eBay has reversed its policy of enforcing free postage and packaging on sellers in certain categories within its online marketplace, following a barrage of complaints.
- Google to launch instant speech translator for smartphones
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Google is set to launch a new smartphone translator tool that will be able to hear speech and translate it instantly.
- Feb 08, 2010
- Mobile, Technology
- Pitchfork and Drowned in Sound pick w00t!media for ad sales
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Two of the world’s most established editorial-led music websites, Pitchfork and Drowned in Sound, have appointed w00t!media as their exclusive online advertising sales partner in the UK.
- Feb 08, 2010
- Music, Advertising
- Top 10 learning technology trends in 2010
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How will the growing reach of new media technologies affect training in 2010? Robin Hoyle, head of learning at Infinity Learning looks at how Web 2.0 can be used to improve learner engagement and interaction.
- Feb 08, 2010
- Recruitment, Technology, Analysis
- ITV’s Dancing on Ice uses eModeration to keep live chat in line
- ITV is using eModeration, the moderation and community management company, to moderate comments on the Dancing on Ice website, and to moderate its live chat function during the Sunday shows.
- Facebook ditches Microsoft banner ads- but makes Bing default search engine
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Facebook is to ditch Microsoft’s banner ads in favour of its own, but is now using Bing to power its site search engine, as the two companies overhaul their 2007 search ad deal.
- Feb 08, 2010
- Search, Advertising, Social
- OFT to probe Orange and T-Mobile merger
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The Office of Fair Trading has cast doubt on the planned merger of T-Mobile UK and Orange, warning it could threaten competition.
- Feb 05, 2010
- Mobile, Regulation, Telecoms
- Teens ‘ditching blogs for Twitter’
- U.S. teens are turning their backs on blogging just as they are more wirelessly connected than ever before, according to a new study.
- 2 in 5 marketers to cut print media spend this year- survey
- Two in five (41%) of marketers will decrease spending on print media during the year ahead, opting for social media, mobile marketing and search instead, according to a new survey.
- Symbian opens smartphone platform to developers
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Mobile software maker Symbian has made its smartphone platform open source, letting developers use and modify the platform's underlying source code for any purpose.
- Feb 05, 2010
- Mobile, Technology









