White paper: Email markers urged to embrace social media
As Facebook launches its ‘social inbox’, marketing technology specialist, E-Village reminds email marketers that email marketing and social media both have a place in the marketing mix.
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New website sells bargains… for one day only
A new website, called Here for Today has launched, offering UK shoppers the chance to buy household essentials at knock-down prices.. but only for 24 hours at a time.
Exposed: NHS caught sharing users’ health concerns with Facebook
The popular NHS Choices health website has been exposed automatically ‘tracking’ all Facebook users that visit, according to new research.
SeeSaw ‘Ad Selector’ lets viewers choose preferred advert from brands
Online video site SeeSaw has launched a new ad tool Ad Selector, that lets users choose which video ad they want to watch prior to streaming programmes.
Facebook upstart Diaspora offers ‘privacy aware’ social network
Open source social network Diaspora has launched, offering and more privacy-focussed’ alternative to Facebook.
Mega Monday (6 Dec) to trump Cyber Monday (29 Nov) for Xmas sales
Christmas is fast approaching and retailers are preparing themselves for the busy festive season. There will be several days where sales will be high, but Mega Monday this year will fall on 6 December according to IMRG, the UK’s industry association for e-retail, when figures from Retail Decisions (ReD) suggest that hourly online retail sales … [Read more…]
Bad news for rural Britain as digital divide deepens
Plans to make Britain’s broadband the best in Europe are in danger of stalling as the rural population of the UK falls further behind their city cousins.
JiWire snaps up NearbyNow to boost location tools
JiWire has purchased technology firm NearbyNow to boost its location-based mobile media tools.
Internet Shopping could cost UK biz this Christmas
UK Employers Stand to Lose £300 Million a Week in Lost Productivity, according to new data.
9 in 10 Brits books different travel provider every time
Brits are a fickle bunch when it comes to booking travel, with 9 out of 10 consumers booking their holiday with a different provider each time.