Following this week’s nude celebrity photo scandal, Apple has claimed that its iCloud storage system was not breached in the attack- instead hackers were able to guess their passwords by observing their behaviour online and in TV interviews.
Hackers have leaked nude photos from a number of high profile celebrities, sparking fears over the security of Apple’s iCloud system.
In recent years, Google has clamped down on link spam, with a number of major changes to its search formula. But as old ‘black-hat’ SEO tricks become obsolete, an even darker practice is on the rise: extortion emails.
Facebook has raised the frequency cap on ads, letting brands appear twice as often in its users’ timelines, as the social network continues to steer brands towards paid ads.
A quarter of UK based businesses believe that their marketing isn’t performing as it should be, with a third of these complaining that the difficulty of making an impact with advertising is the biggest barrier to success.
Yahoo is boosting its local search capabilities by taking on the team from the smartphone recommendation app Zofari.
Google has now rolled out a new feature to help Gmail users get rid of unwanted messages more easily.
Twitter has revamped its ad pricing model to compete with Facebook, letting advertisers specify which action they wish to pay for, such as downloading an application.
While customers value targeted offers, they value their security more, argues Mark Kedgley, CTO, New Net Technologies.
The UK’s leading athletics publication, Athletics Weekly, has signed a digital audience extension partnership with programmatic advertising experts RadiumOne UK.