Best Buy puts your music collection in the cloud with ‘My Music Anywhere’ service
Best Buy Europe is launching its ‘My Music Anywhere’ service, making it available to customers of The Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy UK.
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App store GetJar gets $25m funding boost
Open app store GetJar has raised $25 million in Series C funding from Tiger Global Management.
Mobile trends by region: How do US, Europe and Japan compare?
Japan’s mobile users connect to the web much more than their US or European counter-parts, according to a new report looking at global mobile trends.
Most Europeans watch video news on web
Almost three-quarters of European web users download or watch online video, and of those video news users, more than two-thirds watch or download video news at least once a week, according to a new study.
Sony tests Foursquare scheme across Europe
Sony has teamed up with location based service to provide customers exclusive offers based on their mobile locations.
24MAS boosts global ad network with THQ buy
Mobile ad and app firm 24MAS has acquired THQ’s wireless operations and its global carrier business from parent company THQ, boosting its global distribution network.
New service offers one-stop shop for international rail tickets
Dolphin Dynamics and SilverRail Technologies have established a partnership that will enable UK domestic and international rail tickets to be researched and via the Dolphin reservation platform.
Downloads account for bigger slice of Xmas shopping spend
Online Christmas shopping in Europe rapidly increased in 2010. In December the total order value rose by 38 percent, with downloaded products accounting for an increasing share of online shopping, according to new data.
Right to reply: World’s IP addresses running dry- time to switch to IPv6
This week, the last of the world’s 4.3 billion IP addresses based on its standard IPv4 platform were allocated. So what does this mean for you and your business? Sebastien Lahtinen, co-founder of independent broadband news site, thinkbroadband.com, explains the growing importance of the new IPv6 address system, and why you should check your technology … [Read more…]
UK search spend up as Google continues to soar
UK search spend increased 14 percent year-on-year in the final quarter of 2010, with Google leading the charge, according to new research.