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New YouTube deal ensures fair payment for musicians 22 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
YouTube and the body responsible for collecting royalties for British musicians have agreed a new deal which will ensure that more than 100,000 performers get the money due to them when users watch th...
Facebook joins mission to lower cost of internet 21 Aug 2013 | 02:01 pm
The Internet.org project will be officially launched today (Wednesday), and Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg said it would aim to bring internet connectivity to five billion people worldwide who currentl...
Facebook sets sights on PayPal 16 Aug 2013 | 07:22 pm
War could be set to break out over the huge online payment market, with news that Facebook is working on a rival to PayPal. Details provided to buy goods through a company via Facebook are said to be...
Online sales up 222% over 5 years, says BRC 15 Aug 2013 | 04:25 pm
Internet sales in the UK increased by 222 per cent during the five years to the end of December 2012, according to new figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The organisation said the rise...
Google launches Spotify rival in the UK 8 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
Google has brought its music streaming service to the UK in a bid to take on competitors such as Spotify. The subscription-based service – Google Play Music All Access – offers unlimited access to mi...
Lakestar McCann Does #Mancdigibowl 17 Apr 2013 | 08:28 pm
Last night was a first for the Offsite Optimisation team. We went bowling! Not just any kind of bowling, but #Mancdigibowl’ing. Although we didn’t win (I’ll break it to you early) we did have a great ...
Google launches Enhanced Campaigns 7 Feb 2013 | 10:39 pm
Google has unveiled its new Enhanced Campaigns format for Adwords, which is set to revolutionise the way accounts are managed, to a mixed reaction from the search advertising community. The post Goog...
Project Digital announcement imminent in Manchester? 5 Feb 2013 | 11:20 pm
Word on the (New York) street is that Manchester’s secret digital project, dubbed ‘Project Digital’ or ‘Tomorrow’ will kick start in earnest within weeks. It’s still no clearer who the main firm beh...
Google starts testing blended PLA’s in the UK ahead of official launch date 5 Feb 2013 | 03:59 pm
There’s been a lot of speculation over when Google will be taking its new-look Product Listing Ads live in the UK, well, it’s started already – as can be seen from the screen grab below taken yesterda...
The history of the blog and why blogging has become so popular 23 Jan 2013 | 05:20 pm
Anyone and everyone with access to a computer nowadays is likely to be familiar with the term ‘blogging’. In fact, many of us even have our own blog or contribute to an existing blog, and those who do...