Site Name
Breaking News
Mirror and Telegraph see highest rises in online readers in June
The Mirror and Telegraph saw notable rises in their numbers of unique browsers in June, according to ABC Electronic figures released today.
Publicis credits revenue growth to digital operations
Publicis Groupe has reported a like-for-like revenue increase of 7.1% to £1.15bn in the second quarter.
Facebook launches question-and-answer service
Facebook has launched a peer-to-peer question-and-answer service, similar to Yahoo Answers.
Amazon updates Kindle with free 3G
Amazon has launched a new version of its Kindle e-book reader ahead of plans for an online e-book store in the UK to rival Apple’s iPad and iBookstore.
Channel 4 to show web music show on TV
Channel 4 has bought the rights for online and mobile music show Pocket TV, with the view to airing it on T4 and 4Music this summer.
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FROM: Ford reveals latest Explorer model exclusively on Facebook
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FROM: Gadfly - 29.07.10
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FROM: Times paywall makes a lot of sense to me
Profile
Simon Calver, LoveFilm
Having grown LoveFilm to become Europe’s largest DVD subscription service, CEO Simon Calver is aiming to provide the service across a range of connected digital devices
Features
Vertical Focus: Beauty
Make-up and skincare brands have devised some innovative uses of digital media to empower their customers, from video tips online to information kiosks in stores
Group buying
Group-buying sites promise deep discounts if enough people sign up to the offer within a limited time. While this helps local businesses, are they suited only to certain brands?
Site Inspection
Gadfly
Gadfly - 29.07.10
Gadfly has been heartened by the sight of ping-pong tables popping up all over London this summer. It seems Yahoo is involved, although quite why is unclear. Perhaps it’s the idea of trying to hit a very fast-moving target that appeals.





