Yandex replaces Bing for default search on Windows Phones in Russia
Yandex has become the default search engine on Windows Phone-based handsets in Russia.
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Mapping projects ‘becoming a vital part of marketing strategy’
Mapping technology has become an increasingly important part of marketing,with nine in ten marketers stating that they are using, or have plans to use, mapping and geospatial technology as part of their marketing strategy.
Google+ debuts brand pages
Google has updated its social network Google+ with a new tool letting businesses and brands create their own profile pages to interact with customers.
Infographic: The most valuable digital consumers
Parents tend to be the “most valuable” consumers for advertisers on a social media level, while teenagers are the most prolifically engaged mobile users, according to new data.
AOL beats expectations despite loss- ad revenue grows 8%
AOL has reported better-than-expected results for the third quarter, with a sharp rise in ad revenue.
Google debuts AdWords Express for UK small businesses
Google has made its AdWords Express available in the UK and Germany, as the internet giant targets small businesses with a simpler and faster way to advertise on its search ad network.
Top 10 entertainment properties in Europe
YouTube, VEVO, MTV owners Viacom and iTunes are the most popular entertainment web properties in Europe, according to new research.
LinkedIn expands to Asia with Japan launch
LinkedIn has launched its online professional networking service in Japanese, the first Asian language platform for the rapidly growing company as it pushes to expand in the region.
Online grocery shopping sales ‘to double in 5 years’
UK online grocery sales are set to more than double to £11.2bn in the next five years, as consumers switch their weekly shop from the high street to online, according to new research.
British Library criticised for linking to Amazon
The British Library has come under fire by booksellers for linking to Amazon on its public online catalogue.