Bertrand Serlet, the man behind Apple's Mac OSX operating system, is leaving the company to spend more time on science Bertrand Serlet, a senior vice president at Apple and the man in charge of its Macintosh operating system, is leaving the... Read more
Today’s budget announcement offers a 'commitment to support’ the media sector says Grant Thornton’s head of media tax, Liz Brion. In reaction to today’s budget by Chancellor George Osbourne, who announced several tax... Read more
What do you do after founding a powerhouse like Craigslist? Launch a worldwide site to help charities. It's now "the biggest thing in my life," says Craig NewmarkNewmark, pictured with President Obama, says of the site, which has just... Read more
The world of advertising is changing fast. Now John Nicoletti of Google identfies members of the current team who will have an even bigger role to play in the future. Are they the new 'Mad Men"? John Nicoletti, head of agency development... Read more
Edinburgh headquartered online travel service Skyscanner has set itself a 24 hour challenge to develop, launch and get 1 million tweets for a new Twitter flight finder service it has launched, @FlyScan.In just 24 hours (starting at 12.00 today GMT... Read more
The IPA’s finance director has said that the increase in National Insurance remains a tax on jobs.The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising’s Alex Hunter (pictured) was commenting on what the budget announcement could mean for... Read more
The Public Relations Consultants Association have welcomed today's budget rulings which it says will help UK PR and digital agencies.Richard Ellis, communications director of the PRCA told the Drum: “The cut in corporation tax is a welcome... Read more
The government has unveiled a new Creative Industries Board in an attempt to promote growth in the creative industries, with council members to include the BBC, BSkyB and Warner Bros.Revealed as part of the government’s Plan for Growth... Read more
Small business membership organisations north and south of the border have reacted positively to the announcement that SME’s will be granted a ‘holiday’ from red tape for three years in today’s budget to support small... Read more
UK rapper Professor Green has been signed by Puma as a social ambassador - the latest in a series of brand partnerships for Puma.The singer, real name Stephen Manderson, is to work with Puma’s lifestyle division, helping to market its events... Read more
BBC News School Report will make history tomorrow as the first ever live television broadcast from the BBC studio complex at MediaCityUK.Over 100 schoolchildren from across the North West and Yorkshire will work for the day from The Studios at... Read more
Waitrose have seen online shoppers turn their back on the supermarket after a disastrous launch for its new £10m website. The new Waitrose.com website went live at the beginning of March and cost £10m to build and launch. As reported... Read more
The trade association which represents the UK Games Industry TIGA has claimed that changes to research and development tax credits, following today’s budget, could be worth around £7 million to the industry. TIGA claims to have... Read more
The beauty who more than any other can be said to have started the media's obsession with celebrity has died in Hollywood. Elizabeth Taylor was 79.Elizabeth Taylor, the legendary British-born actress, who many believe inspired the paparazzi... Read more
Nathan Lane, managing director of Ptarmigan Bell Pottinger has described the budget delivered today by George Osbourne as being one that maybe 'helpful' for regional agencies. Chancellor George Osbourne has announced that he has reduced the... Read more
The Motor Neurone Disease Association has launched a new website that aims to increase awareness and support for the charity’s campaigns.After experimenting with online campaigning for the ï¬rst time in 2010, with a campaign that focussed... Read more
MiNetwork has reached an agreement with The Institute of Directors that will see MiNetwork members get 15% discount on tickets to its biggest networking event of the year in May. Read more
Director general of the IPA, Hamish Pringle has been appointed to the ASA Council.Pringle will join sit on the Non-broadcast Councils alongside fellow new appointments alongside Rachel Childs, a former head teacher of a primary school, Martin... Read more
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