Research published by the Federal Government has found that Australian internet password security is far from ideal, with two thirds of Australians failing to change their online logins.
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Awareness of contactless payment has more than doubled from 15 per cent to 39 per cent in 12 months according to latest Mobile Payment Index results from eDigitalResearch.
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A new app designed to assist those flummoxed as to where to head on a night out has been released by Collective London in collaboration with graduate challenge winner Sarah Buggle.
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A whopping 94 per cent of the UK’s adult population have admitted that they would rather live without sex than their mobile phone – according to a new poll conducted by mobileinsurance.co.uk.
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Flickr has announced several new changes to its system, including an updated desktop design and a new app for Android.
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International - 21/05/2013
Brands should be more worried about consumer apathy than consumer backlash, according to the latest Empty13 panel which discussed the issue of whether or not consumers want to be 'friends' with the brands they engage with?
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Youth media brand Vice is evolving its ad network AdVice to become a premium content ecosystem for brands as part of its strategy to help publishers’ better monetise and co-create “high impact” digital advertising.
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International - 20/05/2013
So the rumours were true! Yahoo is buying the blogging website Tumblr, founded six years ago by David Karp in his bedroom in his mother's apartment in New York.
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United States - 19/05/2013
Marks and Spencer’s customers have found themselves out of pocket after its contactless payment system took payments from their cards without permission, according to a Telegraph report.
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Google has revealed that social networks including Facebook, Tumblr, and Twitter as well as Ebay have been developing apps for Glass ahead of its general release next year.
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International - 19/05/2013
How do you persuade Russians who like big, expensive cars - proof of their success - to try out the tiny Smart car? Answer: You give them a test drive when they need it most: when their illegally parked car has been towed or picked up from... Read more
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt will meet Prime Minister David Cameron next week, just days after the internet giant was roasted by a Commons committee over how it avoids paying hundreds of millions in UK taxes.
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Apple has been named top global and UK manufacturer by mobile advertising and data platform Millennial Media in its Q1 Mobile Mix report after impressions from all models of the iPhone grew 28 per cent on the previous quarter.
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International - 17/05/2013
Google is extending its UK graduate scheme aimed at “bridging the digital skills gap” online to widen its scope to more remote agencies in the UK and overseas.
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International - 17/05/2013
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is contacting over 60 leading online firms to stress the importance of being transparent with consumers about how and why they collect their personal data.
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The Polish National Police has unveiled an app with DDB Warsaw which uses mug shots of criminals of the police most-wanted list to help the public memorise faces.
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Three retailers have pooled their loyalty databases via Weve’s mobile marketing platform as part of a trial to determine how best to use mobile to drive in-store shopping.
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Google UK's director of agency sales, Dominic Allon has highlighted the company's belief in creativity and storytelling to convey a marketing message and defended its forthcoming Enhanced Campaign PPC changes.
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