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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Eminem is suing Facebook for copyright infringement after it apparently used a song which closely resembled one of his in an advert for Facebook Home.
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United States - 21/05/2013
Sky, the largest subscription-TV operator in Brazil, has launched #SKYREC, a new service for subscribers of SKY HD.
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Latin America - 21/05/2013
US politicians have requested information from Google about its new Google Glass product, questioning the tech giant's ability to gather data from users and possible privacy infringements.
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International - 20/05/2013
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
The UK government stands accused of "trying to take the credit for an economic success story" while failing to adequately fund and support the digital tech industry, following the release of a report warning of a growth stunt and skills gap in... Read more
O2 has unveiled a digital campaign with Blue Chip Marketing to help target the Polish community in the UK.
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YouTube is celebrating its eighth birthday in style with the video sharing platform announcing that it has now surpassed 100 hours of video uploads each and every minute.
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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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HeadCast, a new technology which allows users to create a personalised animated talking head which is brought to life through audio, has been backed by Stephen Fry.
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Yahoo is set to announce “product related news” at an event in New York on Monday 20 May.
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Hyper Island students studying Interactive Art Direction, have launched The Pop Up Agency as part of a three month internship, aiming to challenge the traditional ways of approaching a client brief.
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International - 19/05/2013
"You are a company that says you do no evil. I think that you do do evil in that you use smoke and mirrors to avoid paying tax."
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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
R/GA Sydney has appointed Bryan Jones, formerly of SapientNitro, as its senior technical director.
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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
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield became a social media star when he brought out-of-this-earth... Read more
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
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