Last week, we reported on some of the best examples of hilarious customer service on Twitter, with O2 being a prime example. The phone company has now proved itself again, having had a ‘tweet-off’ with Tesco last night.
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Technology brand Brother has teamed up with Peugeot for a test drive promotion targeted at tradesmen.
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Tom Groves, former partner at Firefly, has joined BJL as digital technology director.
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RIM has opened the first of its global tech centres at its headquarters in Slough for developers looking to create apps for the BlackBerry 10 operating system.
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Kerrang Radio is preparing to launch a new Smart TV app as part of a partnership with digital agency TBC.
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This issue of The Drum features some of the best pieces of advice garnered from the creative industry, favoured ad moments and film clips from Thinkbox's Tess Alps and an interview with Harvest Digital MD Emma Wilson.
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The PC market is set to contract for the first time in over a decade, with sales falling by 1.2 per cent this year according to research.
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International - 12/10/2012
Mozilla released is Firefox Version 16 this week, 9 October, however the updated browser had to be pulled from the Web over security concerns just a day after its launch.
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Spotify has announced the launch of its music streaming app on internet enabled Samsung Smart TVs, Blu-ray Players and home theatre systems across Europe.
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Adobe has appointed Jeremy Waite, formerly head of social strategy at TBG Digital, to handle its social strategy for EMEA.
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Launched in 2010, and with a current print run of 500,000, Vodafone’s Digital Parenting Guide has aimed to help parents navigate the digital world and understand the latest digital issues.
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Andrew Walmsley, co-founder of i-Level and one of the first 20 people to be inducted into the BIMA Digital Hall of Fame, has been revealed as one of three additions to the nFluence advisory board.
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Technology company ASUS has beaten tech giants Apple and Samsung to win in five categories at the T3 Gadget Awards, including awards for Gadget of the Year for the Google Nexus 7.
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Students at MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed the “like-a-hug” jacket which allows wearers to be ‘hugged’ when they receive a ‘like’ on Facebook.
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Audi UK has released its latest app to support the launch of its latest model, the new A3. Created with mobile marketing company, Somo, the app allows users to experience the A3 at home.
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Microsoft, which is set to launch Windows 8 later this month, has set itself the target of reaching 100,000 apps within 90 days.
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International - 08/10/2012
UM London has launched Screen Time, the first in its ‘Little Book of Curiosity’ research series. Read more
The new TV and print campaign for Sony’s Xperia smartphone has been created by the team at McCann London.
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