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Ad of the Day: Sky Broadband - Jennifer Aniston
Sky have once again splashed cash on a major Hollywood star... this time Jennifer Aniston. The former Friends actress refuses to leave an Internet cafe because her broadband connection at home isn't...
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Regulators to crackdown on ‘compensation culture’ by fining companies found...
In a bid to crack down on the increasing number of spam messages being sent to encourage people to take legal action for compensation, the Information Commissioner is planning to fine companies found...
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Amazon announces Web Services expansion could see it compete with Google and...
According to the head of Amazon Web Services division, Andy Jassy, the expansion of its cloud computing operation could “end up being the largest business in Amazon” and help it become “the largest...
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Leading police officer warns cyber crime and online fraud has risen...
Cyber crime has cost UK businesses around £205 million in the last year leading commissioner Adrian Leppard, head of City of London Police, to admit that online fraud was rising "exponentially"....
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Informal approaches made to GMG regarding possible sale of it Auto Trader...
Private equity investors are understood to have made a number of informal approaches for Trader Media Group, the Auto Trader subsidiary of Guardian Media Group. Interest in the group was sparked last...
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Facebook disables Midnight Message Delivery app after student discovers...
Social media site Facebook has withdrawn its New Year's Eve messaging tool temporarily after one user was able to read and delete private messages meant for other users. Facebook was alerted to the...
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A year in Google Doodles: See how Google has celebrated some of this year's...
Google's home page changes on an almost daily basis to celebrate the year's biggest moments. Since 1 January 2012 Google has helped celebrate the 26th anniversary of Martin Luther King Day,...
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William Hill launches new campaign developed by Fabula
William Hill has revealed its latest campaign created by Fabula, who won the account in October 2012. The campaign comprises TV and print. The TV campaign consists of a series of ads depicting what it...
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Stephen Hawking stars in latest Go Compare advert
Professor Stephen Hawking has become the latest well-known face to silence opera singer Gio Compario from the Go Compare adverts. The renowned physicist plots to destroy the irritating opera singer by...
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Apple tops Christmas gifts returns list
According to Experian, in the UK Apple was the most searched for retailer following Christmas Day, when people were searching “returns policies” online for unwanted Christmas gifts. Overall, internet...
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Ad of the Day: Butlins - Family
A vintage animation style is gamely used in a bid to persuade modern holidaymakers that the old fashioned choice of Butlins may possess retro charm. Whether or not the experience stands up to this...
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Empty13: A marketer’s guide to the key themes for the year ahead
Devoid of large-scale social events like the Olympics, marketers are being encouraged to rise up and fill the void and get creative when it comes to engaging with the public. Empty13.com, a dedicated...
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Digital entertainment sales hit over £1bn
Digital entertainment sales hit over £1bn in 2012, meaning a quarter of the entertainment market is now digital, according to the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA). Sales generated from...
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DFS strikes product placement deal on ITV’s This Morning
Furniture retailer DFS has struck a one-year product placement deal with ITV for its daytime show This Morning. The deal will see bespoke DFS furniture feature in the show from today (2 January),...
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BT kicks off first TV campaign for YouView
BT has kicked off its first major TV campaign to promote the joint-venture catch-up TV service YouView. The campaign launches today (2 January) with a new ad for its Flatmate series during which a new...
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Ad of the Day: Prostate Cancer Research - Walnut
Bill Bailey fronts this unusually direct appeal for donations to Prostate Cancer Research. The surprise is that this cancer type kills almost as many men as breast cancer does women. Here, the...
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Men’s Fitness steps up tablet strategy with new iPad edition
Dennis Publishing-owned Men’s Fitness has launched a raft of exclusive content in its latest iPad edition as it looks to better meet its readers’ demand for digital content. The fitness magazine’s...
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Two thirds of UK e-retailers predict online sales surge in 2013
Two thirds of UK online retailers are predicting sales growth for 2013 despite the high street seeing its worst year since 2008, according to a Royal Mail survey. The poll, revealed over half of SME...
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Molson Coors invests £5m in Carling font design
Brewer Molson Coors has invested £5 million in redesigning activity for lager brand Carling as it continues its “Brilliantly British” campaign. The move will see new Carling fonts, designed by...
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Drunken Facebook posts could damage students’ career prospects
University students who regularly post drunken or lewd confessions on Facebook could damage their future job prospects, according to academics at Swansea University. The warning stems from academic...
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