LinkedIn debuts B2B display ad network- Lenovo, Groupon and Samsung sign up
LinkedIn has launched a global display advertising network, with Lenovo and Samsung among the first brands to sign up.
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Sainsbury’s tests self-updating e-ink price labels
Sainsbury’s is trialing a new digital pricing display system that uses e-Ink technology rather than traditional paper to produce self-updating pricing tickets.
Facebook plans to let brands target influencers
Facebook is launching a new tool to let brands better target what it deems as influencers, after securing patented technology to target high-profile users on the social network.
Top 5 smart cities of 2015: Barcelona crowned king of tech innovation
Barcelona has been named as the top smart city of 2015, making the best use of connected devices and systems for its citizens and visitors, according to new research.
Jamie Oliver site hit by hackers
Fans of Jamie Oliver have been hit by a computer virus after visiting the TV chefs site, according to news reports.
Snapchat could be worth $19bn after funding round
A funding round could value Snapchat at $19bn, making it the third-most valuable tech firm which does not trade shares publicly.
Android faces probe in Russia after Yandex protest
Russia’s most popular search engine Yandex has asked the state anti-monopoly watchdog to investigate Google for possibly violating Russian antitrust law.
Sony smart glasses up for pre-order
Sony is to start selling a test edition of its augmented reality eyewear, just weeks after Google announced it was postponing a similar project.
Barbie dolls get wired up to web
Mattel has launched the first Internet-connected version of its iconic doll Barbie, capable of having a conversation with their owner.
Lego overtakes Ferrari as ‘most powerful brand’
The success of The Lego Movie has propelled the Lego brand to the number one top spot, overtaking Ferrari.