Microsoft and Dropbox team up to sync Office documents
Microsoft and Dropbox have formed a partnership to make it easier to use productivity applications on mobile devices and on the Web.
Google ad server outage: ‘Bannergate’ hits nearly 60,000 websites
In a stark reminder of how reliant modern business is on digital marketing, a Google DFP power outage on Wednesday night affected 55,185 sites and cost millions of pounds in lost revenues for publishers.
Mobile search trends: How desktop and smartphone searches differ
Over a third (36%) of web pages shown in Google mobile search results are different from those that appear for the same searches carried out on a desktop or laptop according to new research.
Right to reply: Yahoo’s BrightRoll gamble sends a powerful message to Google and Facebook
This week saw Yahoo buy BrightRoll for a hefty $640m, giving it control of the biggest video ad network in the US. Rami Brusilovsky, Director of Video Advertising at cross-channel ad platform dmg, comments on why the move should give Google and Facebook something to worry about.
Yahoo buys BrightRoll for $640m in video ad push
Yahoo has bought BrightRoll, giving the online media giant a programmatic video advertising platform as the firm continues its push for more ad dollars to compete with Google and Facebook.
Twitter plans China expansion with Hong Kong office
Twitter plans to open offices in Hong Kong next year, as the social looks to rival the likes of Weibo in the hugely lucrative Chinese market.
Facebook dabbles in ‘Dark Web’ for anonymous browsing
A new way to access Facebook securely and anonymously via the “dark Web” could provide a model for other site, letting users broase the social network anonymously via Tor.
Facebook still top platform for social shares but Pinterest on the rise
Facebook is the main social media source of traffic to other websites by a huge margin, but Pinterest is now in second place, according to new research.
Top UK search brands: MoneySupermarket and Amazon biggest spenders
Financial services comparison site MoneySupermarket and online retailer Amazon top the ranking for Google AdWords spend, according to new research.
EMEA paid search ad revenue jumps 18% as CTR soars
Quarterly sales revenue from paid search advertising is up 18% year-on-year (YoY) in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) according to new research.