Third of Brits ‘lie’ when selling a product or service online
Research from identity checking experts 192.com has revealed that 17% have been ‘ripped off’ online and 18% don’t feel safe using online classified advertising sites like Gumtree.
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Amazon takes on iTunes, buys online music store Amie Street
Amazon has bought Amie, and online music store it funded in the past, as it gears up to counter Apple’s iTunes dominance.
Top tips: Mobile apps- Making your customers 'appy
Mobile has fast become the growth marketing channel for a number of organisations. For many companies this has meant developing a dedicated mobile application, but is an app necessarily the right choice for everyone? Frank Lord, VP EMEA for ATG, explains why the important issues to consider when developing a mobile app as part of … [Read more…]
Top tips: Mobile apps- Making your customers ‘appy
Mobile has fast become the growth marketing channel for a number of organisations. For many companies this has meant developing a dedicated mobile application, but is an app necessarily the right choice for everyone? Frank Lord, VP EMEA for ATG, explains why the important issues to consider when developing a mobile app as part of … [Read more…]
Top tips: Mobile apps- Making your customers ‘appy
Mobile has fast become the growth marketing channel for a number of organisations. For many companies this has meant developing a dedicated mobile application, but is an app necessarily the right choice for everyone? Frank Lord, VP EMEA for ATG, explains why the important issues to consider when developing a mobile app as part of … [Read more…]
‘How to’ videos on the rise: Blinkx teams with Videojug and Howdini
Blinkx has partnered with VideoJug and Howdini, to bring 50,000 direct play How-to video’s to its video search platform.
MediaMind revamps campaign planning tools for marketers
Digital agency MediaMind (formerly known as Eyeblaster) has updated its ad serving and campaign management technology, helping marketers manage their activity across multiple mediums.
BBC iPlayer offers downloads before shows are broadcast on TV
BBC has revamped its iPlayer online video platfor, with a number of new features, including the ability to let users download shows before they are aired on TV, and then watched them straight after broadcast.
New social network Pic-Nic Village lets users ‘own website’ as part of co-op
Music entrepreneur Pete Lawrence has launched a crowdfunding initiative to finance the development of a social network for creatives that intends to ‘blur the boundaries between business and leisure’.
Top tips: Avoiding web traffic overload- It’s all in the timing
Graham Moore, e-retail expert at Zeus Technology offers his thoughts on how to ease congestion when consumers arrive at a brand’s site all at once.