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BBC iPlayer takes off
0 CommentsHitwise statistics from their January newsletter reveal today that the BBC’s iPlayer has jumped a massive 1034 spots up to be the 80th most visited site in the UK.
BBC’s iPlayer website, lets browsers look at BBC TV programmes for up to seven days after they have been broadcast.
On Monday the BBC reported that the iPlayer […]
Goolge Ad Revenue surpasses ITV’s in Q3 07
0 CommentsIt was folklore. Revenue from online ‘would surpass’ off line. And now it is very real. Google’s advertising revenue was larger in Q3 2007 than ITV’s. People paid for more sponsored links than 30 second commericals on prime time TV.
Read times online article that broke the news here.
commericals, Google, ITV, revenue, […]
Charity Website Benchmarks 2007 released
0 CommentsWe are delighted to announce the release of the report. It is available to download on e-consultancy.com our partners in this project.
We evaluated the top 120 charity websites (by voluntary donations) in the following categories:
• Usability – is the site easy to use?
• […]
Weblog Awards 2007 Winners are…
0 CommentsWonder if you spotted the winners of The Weblog Awards™ announced on Monday earlier this week, March 12.
The winners are a wonderful cross section of popular, new, large, small, private and public blogs highlighting the variety and many uses of blogging.
Category nominations were made voluntarily by members of the general public […]
Advance of Corporate Blogging
0 CommentsIt’s here again! I only just wrote that the press are full of the virtues, pitfalls and necessity of joining the open communication channel of corporate blogging.
February’s edition of Management Today dedicated a lot more space to blogging, and here are highlights from Alexander Garrett’s crash course:
1. Think Strategy; why have a […]
Economist.com unveil new Globe screensaver
2 CommentsCheck out the new Economist.com screensaver. We’ve been working with the great team over at Economist.com for a while, and were set the challenge to help re-invent their previously phenomenally successful screensaver from several years back.
The 3D globe screensaver showcases 66 of the world’s major economies, drawing on the 2007 edition of The Economist’s […]
Art Mashed Up
0 CommentsNot literally but technically, here’s a delightful site for the technical savy art loving tourist about to hit Paris. Google Maps continue to power the mash up arena with this art lover’s blog providing a doubly visual offering of what’s being exhibited in Paris now!
http://www.artscape.fr/map.php
All they need is a download to blackberry functionality so that […]
Don’t mention that you’re first on Second Life
5 CommentsFollowing the lead of Adidas, Toyota and Reuters, CNET reports Vodafone is the latest big brand to announce a presence in Second Life - the ever popular virtual world. But why? Well, Vodafone say one reason is to “find out how you can carry on a conversation you started in the virtual world […]
Out of Office - Hindrance or Helpful?
2 CommentsI recently e-mailed a supplier and waited a week before I got a response - only to find out they had been on holiday all week. As it’s our office policy to switch on the ‘out of office assistance tool’ in Microsoft Outlook when we are out of the office I was surprised that […]
Fiends Re-united
0 CommentsAre you one of those people that hasn’t registered on Friends Reunited or other similar sites in case that old class bully or dodgy university pal will get back in touch?
Well, New Scientist reported in their flippant column Feedback about one US site where you can search for the names of new and previous prison populations. The […]
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