Posted - 25th May 2010 in Internet News
A new study has calculated the economic cost of an interactive Google Doodle.
by Tom Mason
Posted - 5th May 2010 in Internet News
New statistics show IE’s browser share is down by over 30% while popular browsers Firefox and Google Chrome experience rises.
by Carli Harris
Posted - 22nd April 2010 in Internet News
Information on data and content removal requests is made public by search giant.
by Carli Harris
Posted - 1st April 2010 in Internet News
Another Chinese cyber attack has been reported. The Yahoo email accounts of several journalists have been hacked, according to the Foreign Correspondent's Club of China.
Posted - 24th March 2010 in Internet News
Firefox 3.6.2 has been released a week earlier than scheduled. The patch fixes a critical security flaw that alarmed the German government.
Posted - 18th March 2010 in Internet News
Google's latest browser release can automatically translate millions of web pages. Chrome incorporates the technology behind Google Translate.
Posted - 10th March 2010 in Internet News
The .XXX extension could be on sale later this year. Icann, which dismissed the original application in 2007, will reconsider its position this week.
Posted - 8th March 2010 in Internet News
The iPad will arrive in the UK next month. That means Europeans will be offered the tablet just a few weeks after the Americans.
Posted - 25th February 2010 in Internet News
Microsoft has been named the UK's top B2B brand. Last year's winner Google dropped to fifth in the Top 50 Business Superbrands Survey 2010.
Posted - 22nd February 2010 in Internet News
Internet Explorer users will be asked if they wish to change browsers. Microsoft's action follows competition talks with the European Commission.
Posted - 20th February 2010 in Internet News
The most expensive domain in history is back on the auction block. Sex.com will be sold on March 18th 2010.
Posted - 17th February 2010 in Internet News
A new ad-supported video-on-demand service has launched, offering TV programming from BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and Channel 5.
Posted - 11th February 2010 in Internet News
Doritos' Snack Attack Samurai has become the most viewed TV ad of all time. It was watched by 116 million people during Super Bowl XLIV.
Posted - 9th February 2010 in Internet News
A government-backed initiative aims to make children safer online. The launch has been timed to coincide with EU Safer Internet Day.
Posted - 8th February 2010 in Internet News
Google took the unusual step of advertising its search engine during yesterday's Super Bowl contest in America. The advert was thought to have cost over £3 million.
by Tom Mason
Posted - 5th February 2010 in Internet News
A new study has revealed that teenagers in the United States are less likely to blog than in previous years. The change has been attributed to the rise of sites such as Twitter.
by Tom Mason
Posted - 30th January 2010 in Internet News
A major new BBC2 series charts the rise of the internet. The Virtual Revolution starts tonight by focusing on the trend towards user-generated content.
Posted - 20th January 2010 in Internet News
The British government will not make browser recommendations. Germany and France have already advised computer users to switch away from Internet Explorer.
Posted - 12th January 2010 in Internet News
A Disney study reveals that online gaming is the most common web activity for children. Homework came second in the poll.
Posted - 9th January 2010 in Internet News
China's biggest search portal is expanding into online video. Baidu's new ad-funded website will only feature licensed content.
Posted - 6th January 2010 in Internet News
Almost 31 billion online videos were watched in November 2009. It's the first time that online video has passed the 30 billion threshold.
Posted - 21st December 2009 in Internet News
Rage Against the Machine has beaten X Factor to the Christmas number one. Their song was only available as a digital download.
Posted - 10th December 2009 in Internet News
There has been a 35 per cent rise in visits to the UK's leading online retailers. France, Germany and the US have also experienced growth.
Posted - 7th December 2009 in Internet News
Google has moved into web infrastructure. Public DNS is a faster and safer way of matching domain names to IP addresses, according to the company.
Posted - 4th December 2009 in Internet News
Cyber Monday online sales hit a new high-watermark in 2009. Total online retail expenditure matched the biggest single day on record.
Posted - 23rd November 2009 in Internet News
Conversions set to hit new high as online marketing teams and retailers gear campaigns towards busiest day of the year.
by Dan Nolan
Posted - 17th November 2009 in Internet News
Despite the recession, online adspend continues to rise. More than four-fifths of marketers increased online budgets in 2009, according to the Marketers' Internet Ad Barometer.
Posted - 9th November 2009 in Internet News
Pay-walls may not reach News Corporation sites on time. Rupert Murdoch said he "wouldn't promise" to meet the original June 2010 target.
Posted - 4th November 2009 in Internet News
The number of YouTube views that can be monetised has trebled in the past year. Google attributes the rise to its revenue-sharing copyright system.
Posted - 31st October 2009 in Internet News
Icann has approved plans for internalised domain names. The internet regulator will accept non-Latin scripts like Chinese and Arabic for the very first time.
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