Marketing

O2 Customers’ Browsing Data Harvested For Targeted Tube Adverts

O2 users browsing habits, device activity and CRM information to be anonymised and used by Exterion Media for advertising on…

9 years ago

PayPal Commerce Lets Retailers Place ‘Buy’ Buttons Everywhere

New PayPal platform will let merchants put 'buy' buttons in social media, apps, email and adverts in bid to make…

9 years ago

Facebook Messenger To Get SMS, Multiple Account Support

Facebook Messenger gets more features as social network seeks to strengthen itself as smartphone communications essential

9 years ago

Google Brings The Physical Web To Your Phone

Android version of Chrome will now look to link your device to the world

9 years ago

Apple Pay Suffers First Major Outage

Visa customers left unable to link cars to their account during seven-hour Apple Pay downtime

9 years ago

Google Kills Off Flash Support For Display Ads

From June 30 Google will not accept ads built in Flash for DoubleClick and Google Display Network ad services

9 years ago

Bitcoin Is Getting Steam-y

Valve preparing to open up cryptocurrency to pay for games and downloads, according to leaked information

9 years ago

French Authorities Order Facebook User Data Changes

The order is the first significant action since the end of 'Safe Harbour' data transfer rules last autumn

9 years ago

London’s Black Cabs Are Going Contactless

Card payments will be installed in all black cabs by October, TfL confirms

9 years ago

Microsoft Turns On Yammer For Office 365 Customers

Enterprise social network push. Microsoft activates Yammer for all eligible Office 365 business customers

9 years ago

Blockchain And The Future Of Finance

Cognizant’s Tony Virdi tells us why it is backing the new alternative to cash

9 years ago

6 Things Every Brand Should Be Doing On Social Media

Laura Miller, director of marketing at KioWare Kiosk Software, explains how every brand can keep its social media game on…

9 years ago

LG G Pay Could Unite All Your Payments On One Card

Upcoming LG G Pay system could include a universal credit card that links to digital wallet

9 years ago

Facebook’s ‘Reactions’ Feature Will Challenge The ‘Like’ Button

Will 'Reactions' be 'Liked' by Facebook users as social network begins trial of improved feedback

9 years ago

Facebook Sales Hit £4bn As Mobile Advertising Pays Off

Facebook reports £700m in quarterly profit as mobile user base reaches almost one billion a day

9 years ago

Visa Contactless Payments Increase By 250 Percent In One Year

Huge increase in contactless use helps push Visa revenues to new high during 2015

9 years ago

Google Took Down 780m Bad Ads In 2015

Large rise in adverts that violated Google’s policies, include major malvertising campaigns

9 years ago

Why Social Media Is The Killer App For Virtual Reality

Matthew Payne, head of creative technology at We Are Social, explains how social media will make virtual reality mainstream

9 years ago

Top Tips For Using Social Media Analysis To Plan Better Marketing Campaigns

Social media analytics firm, Crimson Hexagon, explains how marketing agencies can use social media data to back up their campaign…

9 years ago

Here’s How Amazon’s Delivery Drones Will Work

Amazon vice president spills the beans on why Prime Air will be the future of delivery

9 years ago

Twitter Suffers Worldwide Outage

Web and mobile users left unable to login to social media platform - are you affected?

9 years ago

IBM Wants To Use The Cloud To Get More Online Shopping Discounts

Cloud-based IBM Dynamic Pricing service will let retailers keep up to date with all their competitors

9 years ago

Can Customer Care Be Given In 140 Characters Or Less?

Oisin Lunny, senior market development manager at OpenMarket says social media is an important part of customer care but can…

9 years ago

Bitcoin Is A ‘Failure’, Leading Developer Claims

Mike Hearn quits as he says the “fundamentals are broken” in Bitcoin technology

9 years ago

Barclaycard Finally Reveals Apple Pay Competitor

mybarclaycard Android app allows for contactless payments up to £30

9 years ago

Amazon Can Now Deliver By Sea

Retail giant sets up own shipping freight route between US and China for easier delivery

9 years ago

UK Online Spending Hits Record High In 2015

Black Friday and m-commerce help push online sales to £114bn over 2015

9 years ago

London’s Contactless TfL Journeys Top 1m A Day For The First Time

Contactless also now makes up a quarter of all pay-as-you-go transactions across the TFL network, Visa study finds

9 years ago

US Government, Spooks, Tech Giants Meet For ISIS Showdown

Silicon Valley meets US government and others to discuss ways to combat terrorist use of social media

9 years ago

Clickjacking Campaign Exploits European Cookie Law

Malwarebytes warns of advertising scam tricking users via the European cookie popup notification

9 years ago