Facebook denies tracking users after they log out
Facebook has denied allegations that it can track what users are doing online even if they log out of the social network, arguing that it only does so to protect the user’s safety.
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Facebook transforms into media hub, partners Spotify and NetFlix
Facebook has undergone its biggest redesign yet, as the social network repositions itself as a one-stop entertainment hub where users can watch films and TV, read books and news and listen to music on the same platform.
BBC leap to tablet content delivery strategy
Interesting announcements from the BBC about digital platforms. Future media director Ralph Rivera says tablets are at the centre of the way they’re redesigning their sites – but is this a case of being too far ahead of the consumer today, or smartly building the foundations for tomorrow. In a world where it’s easy to … [Read more…]
Xbox TV to launch before Christmas?
Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer has told financial analysts that the new Xbox TV platform will launch in the US before Christmas.
Vimeo debuts music store for video soundtracks
Online video-sharing site Vimeo is launching a own music store to make licensing tracks more affordable.
White paper: Managing social media: a guide for news sites and media organisations
Social media has fuelled the rise of citizen journalism and the media now needs to engage readers and contributors, rather than simply serving them content, according to a new white paper from social media management agency, eModeration.
Google+ goes public with 9 new features
Google has opened Google+ up to the public with a raft of new features, including video hangouts, shared TV shows, and live collaborative document editing, as the internet giant gets serious about social media.
Right to reply: How Google+ highlights a new war on site speed
As Google+ goes public, what affect does its plug-in have on website speeds? Paul Cook, CEO of TagMan, looks at the plethora of new online marketing technologies and the potentially negative affect on page load times…
Alcoholic brands restrict under 18s from Facebook fan pages
Top drinks brands such as Smirnoff and baileys have agreed to introduce a code of practice for ads on Facebook and other social media sites.
Blinkx woos advertisers with Web channels launch
Video search engine Blinkx has introduced its Web channels for specialised ads targeted at special interest groups.