Mountaineer Cameron McNeish backs appeal for missing Strathspey and Badenoch...
Top mountaineer and outdoor commentator Cameron McNeish has backed efforts to help trace missing Inverness journalist, Clive Dennier. On Monday the keen hillwalker failed to turn up to work at the...
View ArticleBritish Airways advertises summer schedule with Myleene Klass standing in a...
British Airways is celebrating the launch of its summer airline schedule…by having Myleene Klass pose in a bikini in front of a plane. In order to provide a bit of compensation from the weather, the...
View ArticleOrkney Tourism Group invites agencies to tender for digital strategy
The Orkney Tourism Group is seeking an agency to work on its digital strategy as it looks to better coordinate its websites and take its first steps into social media. The tourist board is looking for...
View ArticleBBC forces removal of unofficial app from Windows app stores
The BBC has forced the removal of a Windows app developed by one of its former employees after it was found to have broken the “terms of use”. Lawrence Gripper, now a technical account manager at...
View ArticleJustgiving.com sees 26% rise in donations since partnering with Vodafone to...
Charity website Justgiving.com has announced that it has seen a 26 per cent rise in donations this year thanks to a surge in mobile donations. Justgiving.com partnered with Vodafone to release the...
View ArticleApple aiming to launch iRadio by June
According to a report from The Verge, Apple is pushing hard for a summer launch of its long-awaited iRadio service. The music streaming app would take on the likes of Spotify and Pandora, however it...
View ArticleSimon McVicker re-elected chair of CIPR Public Affairs
Simon McVicker has been re-elected as the Chair of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations’ (CIPR) Public Affairs (PA) Group for another twelve months as voted by fellow PA Group members. As head...
View ArticleAd of the Day: NFU Mutual - 'Freezing Pipes'
Stylishly-shot ad demonstrating how a frozen pipe can be a disaster in the making, and how NFU will be there pronto to put things right. Normally this would feel out of step with the time of year, but...
View ArticleGoogle launches calculator for advertisers, letting them work out true value...
Google has launched a calculator which will let advertisers figure out if mobile spots are worth the money with a video, entitled ‘The Full Value of Mobile’. The calculator takes results from Google’s...
View ArticlePaddy Power unveils latest ad for 'We Hear You' campaign
Paddy Power has unveiled its ‘Tip Tracker Psychic’ advert developed by Crispin Porter + Bogusky, which comes as part of the We Hear You campaign. Paddy Power launched the campaign in response to the...
View Article'Come See Our New Home on Android': Facebook announces event convincing...
Facebook has announced it will be holding an event on April 4 at its California headquarters, sending invitations bearing the message ‘Come See Our New Home on Android’. Industry insiders are...
View ArticleMarks & Spencer trials mobile payment app in its coffee shops
Marks & Spencer is preparing to trial a new app that will let customers pay for their goods in store with their phones. Marks & Spencer will initially use the system in select M&S coffee...
View ArticlePete Mill and Mark Gorman partner to launch professional blogging agency,...
Pete Mill, co-founder and ex-creative director of The Leith Agency, and Mark Gorman, the founding director of 1576 and current chair of Creative Edinburgh, have partnered to launch what is claimed to...
View ArticleMarilyn Manson announced as new face Saint Laurent ad campaign
Singer Marilyn Manson has been confirmed as the face of the new Saint Laurent advertising campaign from creative director Hedi Slimane. Nothing official has been released yet, however what is believed...
View ArticleFacebook sees 24% rise in desktop-game players
Facebook has reportedly seen a 24 per cent jump in in desktop-game users in the past year, according to an e-mailed statement from the company. Bloomberg states that Facebook gamers have jumped from...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Childline - "Losing the Plot"
This sweet film for Childline was made by Yui Hamagashira of Film Club (part of Th1ng) from a storyboard submitted by a 13 year-old competition winner. It reminds us of Raymond Briggs's storytelling...
View ArticleLenovo considering a design centre in Britain
Lenovo, the Chinese technology giant, has been looking at opening a smartphone design centre in Britain as it continues in its efforts to become the biggest technology business in the market,...
View ArticleShazam developing an app that will identify products seen on TV
Shazam is looking to bring out an app that will identify a product worn or used by someone on-screen, allowing the user to order it quickly on their mobile phone. The popular Shazam app has been...
View ArticleDreams online business remains strong despite store closures according to...
Despite recent news that bed and mattresses store Dreams has been sold to private equity firm Sun European the store has been identified as one of the highest performing bed retailers online. Trading...
View ArticleSPAM releases Easter egg including chocolate coated pieces of meat
SPAM has extended its brand range with the release of its special chocolate Easter egg, which has included bite sized chocolate-coated pieces of meat. The egg included chocolate covered chopped pork...
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