Yahoo is said to be in talks to buy Tumblr , a service that hosts 108 million blogs, for a sum north of $1 billion.
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United States - 18/05/2013
The Financial Times website was hacked on Friday by supporters of President Assad , with the message appearing, "Syrian Electronic Army Was Here."
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International - 17/05/2013
R/GA Sydney has appointed Bryan Jones, formerly of SapientNitro, as its senior technical director.
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A national TV campaign designed by Clemenger BBDO Melbourne, accompanied by digital, outdoor and in-store executions launches this weekend for the 'Collectibles' mix'n'match underwear brand.
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GPY&R, Melbourne, which last month launched an interactive recruiting campaign for Defence Force Recruiting, “Behind the Visor”, has launched another campaign for the Air Force, "Anytime. Anywhere," which its creator says is leading the way in... Read more
The Joy agency has designed a multilingual campaign for broadcaster SBS to promote its new schedule, which includes programming in 74 languages.
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1000heads agency has announced a 10% increase in the fan base and a reach of 670,000 after picking up the contract for a 12-month social media campaign for BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand.
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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
It's a management day as the jobs round-up brings roles for marketing managers, digital account managers, business development managers and HR managers.
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Sly Bailey, previously Trinity Mirror chief executive, has announced her appointment as non-executive director of a food firm.
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Crimson Hexagon has analysed social media conversations to gauge public reaction to the announcement that David Beckham is to retire from football at the end of the season, and has discovered that 51 per cent of the conversation consisted of... Read more
Contrast David Beckham with another legendary Manchester United number seven, George Best. Both good looking, both precociously gifted and both celebrities of their age. But after quitting United at the age of 27, achievements not quite fulfilled,... Read more
International - 17/05/2013
Ofcom has published new measures to tackle subtitle blunders in an effort to make broadcasters increase service standards following ongoing complaints.
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Foot Locker is set to launch a new campaign to demonstrate its passion for sneakers, following on from last year’s ‘Sneaker Skills’ campaign.
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Wrigley has announced that it is set to launch a new campaign, which looks to persuade the public to reveal their superstar smile.
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Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield became a social media star when he brought out-of-this-earth... Read more
International - 17/05/2013
Sainsbury’s has announced the launch of a Video On Demand service allowing film fans to buy or rent movies and watch them immediately on their computers or on an Apple device.
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