Sportingbet settles US inquiry with $33m forfeit
UK online gambling firm Sportingbet has agreed to pay $33m (£21m) to settle a US investigation over alleged illegal internet gambling, US prosecutors said.
Britain’s fashion brands ‘fail to walk the digital catwalk’
With the world’s eyes on London Fashion Week, online interaction with some of Britain’s leading luxury clothing names will be at a peak. However, research conducted by global domain name marketplace, Sedo, has shown that some of the UK’s best loved fashion names have failed to secure ownership of their relevant web addresses, losing sight … [Read more…]
Guest comment: Workplace Social Networking- More Like Antisocial Not-working
With all the scare stories cirulating about the dangers of social media, are companies right to block their employeers from using sites like facebook and Twitter in the office? Ian Moyse, EMEA Channel Director takes a closer look”
UK reaches 500m digital music downloads
Britain recently passed the 500-million mark for digital music downloads, and figures out this year suggest another record total in 2010, according to the Official Charts Company (OCC).
Right to reply: Internet Explorer 9 – a complete non event for the IT manager
Last week, Microsoft unveiled the latest version of its market leading web browser. Richard Edwards, an Ovum principal analyst, looks at whether it cuts the mustard with IT managers.
Right to reply: Internet Explorer 9 – a complete non event for the IT manager
Last week, Microsoft unveiled the latest version of its market leading web browser. Richard Edwards, an Ovum principal analyst, looks at whether it cuts the mustard with IT managers.
Microsoft tests Internet Explorer 9
Microsoft has unveiled a public beta test of its next web browser, Internet Explorer 9 this week.
Right to reply: Twitter revamp is great news for advertisers
Following the news that Twitter has redesigned its site to make it easier to post photos, videos and maps directly on the page, Louis Halpern, CEO of Halpern Cowan, looks at the implications for brands and online advertisers.
Right to reply: The New Twitter – a sticky, revenue-rich service that blitzes the third-party apps
Twitter is now a ‘destination website’ and that means it is gunning for Facebook, but cleverly avoiding a direct dogfight. It’s more an information network than a social network and so is offering much, much more. Tanya Goodin, CEO of search and social conversion agency Tamar comments”
Twitter revamp adds pics and video to feed
Twitter is set to launch a new version of its micro-blogging platform, incorporating picstures and video posted by users into its feed.