UK firms missing out on ‘Recommendation Generation’
British businesses have failed to adjust to the needs of the ‘Recommendation Generation’ and are wasting billions on out of date techniques, according to a new study.
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eBay urges UK Govt to invest in mobile with ‘Mobile Manifesto'
Online marketplace eBay has sent the Government its Mobile Manifesto eBay is submitting its Mobile Manifesto to the Government today, setting out what industry and policymakers must do in order to improve the UK’s mobile infrastructure in order to support growth in the country’s digital and retail economy.
eBay urges UK Govt to invest in mobile with ‘Mobile Manifesto’
Online marketplace eBay has sent the Government its Mobile Manifesto eBay is submitting its Mobile Manifesto to the Government today, setting out what industry and policymakers must do in order to improve the UK’s mobile infrastructure in order to support growth in the country’s digital and retail economy.
Orange and Publicis create digital start-up fund
France Télécom-Orange and the Publicis Groupe advertising business are planning to launch a new venture capital fund.
Average Brit now ‘downloads 17GB of data a month’
Fixed broadband consumers in the UK now use an average of 17 gigabytes of data a month, the equivalent of streaming 12 hours of BBC iPlayer HD video or 11 movies a month, according to new research.
Illegal file-sharers to be issued ‘3 strikes’ warning letters by 2013
Ofcom expects the first file-sharing notification letters to be sent in late Spring 2013, as the UK communications watchdog looks to crack-down on internet piracy.
BBC to fund digital radio roll out to UK
The BBC will pay for the rollout of the UK’s digital audio broadcasting (DAB) radio infrastructure to reach 97% of the population.
Top US media tech rivals merge to form MediaOcean
Donovan Data Systems (DDS) is set to merge with its main US competitor MediaBank, claiming to create ‘the largest independent advertising technology company in the world’.
The 5 Digital Paradoxes: Privacy Vs. Empowerment- How To Target Customers Successfully Without Scaring Them Off
Digital technologies have rapidly become a key part of modern life- but the pace of change has left many consumers struggling to adapt. In a new series of articles, Bearing Point has identified five key ‘paradoxes’ to the way in which digital consumers should be handled. In this third article in the series, Sarah-Jayne Williams, … [Read more…]
Half a million Germans ‘addicted to the internet’
Over half a million Germans are addicted to the web, with mid-teen girls being the most hooked, according to a new study.