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Survey Reveals Habits of Internet Users
A new study carried out by KPMG has shown that consumers are using their smartphones, tablets and PCs for an increasing number of varying activities. The survey was carried out on 9,600 people in 31 different countries. It showed that 86% of people surfing the web prefer to do so on their PCs. Only 8% [...]
The Anonymity of Bloggers may not be as Protected as They Think
An internet security expert has discovered that bloggers and other internet activists that believe their real identity to be safe could turn out to be mistaken. Research carried out by Andy Baio, using a so-called “reverse lookup” strategy, managed to uncover the names, addresses and other revealing personal details of seven blog authors in just [...]
HD Screens Enabling Outdoor NFC Advertising are Unveiled
A new way of advertising using digital content is being launched by Clear Channel, who have unveiled the UK’s first outdoor roadside digital advertising network, enabling brands to integrate mobile and NFC into outdoor campaigns. NFC is near field communication, which allows for wireless connections and data exchange between two devices in close proximity. The [...]
Getting Your Site up the Rankings Through Quality Content
With search engines becoming increasingly busy with both businesses and searchers, it has never been more important to obtain a position as high in search engine rankings as possible. Anecdotal evidence would suggest that pages that show up on lower than the third page of results receive very little traffic indeed through the engine. In [...]
Chance to win a year’s free news for your website at Adtech London
Purecontent will be offering visitors to Adtech London the chance to win a year’s worth of free news worth over £3,600. The event is one of the largest in the European digital media calendar and takes place at Kensington Olympia on 21st and 22nd of September 2011. This year, Purecontent will be exhibiting in the [...]
Harry Potter eBooks Coming in Open Google Format
With the final instalment of the Harry Potter series of movies now in theatres, author JK Rowling has announced that she will finally be allowing the seven book series to be translated and sold as eBooks through an exclusive online site. The site, which is called Pottermore (pottermore.com) is not yet up, but is expected [...]
British Telecom Could Be Forced to Block Content Site
Major UK broadband provider British Telecom (BT) has been taken to court by the film industry in an attempt to force them to block content sharing sites based upon peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing. The Motion Picture Association, representing six major movie studios, has taken objection to a site called Newzbin.com, which allows internet users to watch [...]
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New Start Up Seeks to Better Personalise Content
“Seventy per cent of all retweets come from the same 15 sources,” says Trapit, a new content personalisation company – and they mean to change that. Trapit is a new US based start-up company launched last Wednesday. A sister to Siri, an iPhone personal assistant app acquired by Apple last year, the new company is [...]
President Obama Updating Facebook and Twitter
On President Obama’s Facebook page, his 2012 staff gave the news:“We’re turning a page on the President’s Facebook account. From now in, Obama 2012 staff will use this account to keep you up to date not just on what the President’s doing every day, but on how millions of supporters around the country are building [...]
