Yahoo under fire for flexible working clampdown
Yahoo has come under fire for placing restrictions on its flexible working scheme, after an internal memo asking all employees not to work from home was leaked.
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Facebook to ramp up display ads with Atlas buy
Facebook is reportedly planning to buy advertising platform Atlas from Microsoft, as the social network looks to overtake Google in the display ad sector.
Google begins first public trial of augmented reality glasses
Google has unveiled further details of its upcoming augmented reality eyewear, dubbed ‘Google Glass’, along with a competition allowing the public to test the device for the first time.
Outlook.com gets $90m ad campaign ahead of mass Hotmail migration
Hotmail users will soon be forced to switch over to Outlook.com, as Microsoft looks to regain lost ground to Google’s Gmail with the largest ever ad camapign for an email service.
PS4 to stream games via cloud – report
Sony’s upcoming PlayStation 4 console could play games streamed over the Internet using Gaikai technology, as well as traditional optical disc-based games, according to a news report.
Guest comment: UK search trends show big rewards for smart brands
2013 looks set to be another record breaking year for search in the UK. James Murray, Digital Insights Manager, Experian Marketing Services takes a look at what advertisers can learn from the latest search trends.
Yahoo allows Google display ads on websites (but not search)
Yahoo! has struck a deal with Google to allow its mobile and display ads to appear on a selection of its websites, but not AdWords search ads.
Xbox 720 to be online only?
Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox 720 console could require an internet connection to fully function, according to a news report.
Dell computers bought back by founder Michael Dell
The founder of Dell computers has bought back the company, making it a private business again after 25 years on the stock market.
Mystery Sony event sparks PS4 console rumours
Sony is to host its first PlayStation event in 2 years, sparking rumours that the Japanese consumer electronics giant is preparing to unveil the successor to its PS3 games console.