Posts Tagged ‘news’

Microsoft slams new Google policy

Written on February 3rd, 2012 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Microsoft has taken out full-page newspaper adverts to criticise changes to Google’s policies. Google has touted the changes it announced last week as a simplification of detailed but obtuse policies ...
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Google reveals action over Mosley

Written on January 27th, 2012 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Google has removed hundreds of web pages relating to former Formula 1 boss Max Mosley’s sex life from its search results index, Britain’s Leveson Inquiry on press standards has heard. ...
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Facebook forces users to change profiles

Written on January 27th, 2012 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Facebook will start requiring people to switch to a new profile format known as Timeline, making photos, links and personal musings from the past much easier to find. Timeline is ...
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‘Downturn Shoppers’ Look to Digital for Savings

Written on January 25th, 2012 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Price-conscious consumers do more online research, download coupons and compare prices in-store via smartphones Despite some bright spots on the economic horizon, shopping remains more of a battle than a ...
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SOPA blackout: Bills lose three co-sponsors amid protests

Written on January 19th, 2012 by Mike Andrewno shouts
In case you missed all the news on the proposed bill to Stop On Line Piracy, or SOPA as it has become known, is a bill that was introduced into ...
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China web users hits 513 million

Written on January 17th, 2012 by Mike Andrewno shouts
The number of internet users in China has surged past 500 million as millions of new web surfers go online using mobile phones and tablet computers, an industry group reports. ...
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Facebook rolls out Timeline feature

Written on December 7th, 2011 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Facebook has officially started rolling out its new Timeline feature that will enable users to show off the most important moments of their lives on their profile page. The new ...
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Internet a ‘surveillance machine’

Written on November 29th, 2011 by Mike Andrewno shouts
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has blasted the mainstream media, Washington, banks and the internet itself as he addressed journalists in Hong Kong via videolink from house arrest in England. Fresh ...
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How Blogs Influence Purchases and Recommendations

Written on November 24th, 2011 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Bloggers comment on brands and post to social media, expanding reach Bloggers, from hobbyists to professionals, often write about brands, and their growing influence should make brand representatives continually evaluate ...
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Study: Half of all social media campaigns fall flat

Written on November 14th, 2011 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Before you launch your next big social media campaign, you may want to ask: Is anybody really listening? A new TNS report reveals that as many as half of all ...
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