Lord Carter tells the BBC’s Sophie Long why his Digital Britain report calls for phone line charges and punishing file sharing piracy. Every Briton with a fixed-line phone will pay a “small levy” of 50p per month to pay for…
Lord Carter tells the BBC’s Sophie Long why his Digital Britain report calls for phone line charges and punishing file sharing piracy. Every Briton with a fixed-line phone will pay a “small levy” of 50p per month to pay for…
Commercial director Chris Ward tells Media Week how innovations such as Microsoft’s new search engine Bing will push the digital boundaries. As a young newspaper journalist, Chris Ward, commercial director at Microsoft Advertising, wanted to change the world. So it’s…
The next generation of Windows will be launched this autumn with a touch sensitive screen which could spell the end of the mouse. Microsoft announced it will roll out Windows 7, which will take the place of the unpopular Windows…
Microsoft has begun the UK roll-out of Bing, the search engine it hopes can rival Google. It replaces their existing Live Search and aims to offer more “intuitive” answers to questions. Bing officially launches in the UK on Wednesday but…
Google Wave mixes e-mail, IM and other web feeds Industry experts have given a broadly positive reaction to Google Wave. Still in development, Google Wave is a browser-based tool that mixes e-mail, with Instant Messaging and real-time online collaboration elements….
The money is being spent on research that could boost browsing speeds to between 1 and 10 gigabits per second. The technologies being researched are all to do with broadband delivered by fibre-optic cables. Some of the 13 projects being…
Google has loosened its trademark policy for AdWords, the auction-based program where advertisers bid on keywords to place text ads alongside search results. Under the new policy, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) will allow advertisers to include trademarked names in their text…
Strategic alliance created between Google and Yell to offer managed search marketing services for small businesses. Google and Yell have teamed to make it easier for smaller businesses to market their services online. As part of the new managed services…
If so, that might be because of a change to the service rolled out last night that is causing palpitations among users. It used to be the case that you could control the types of @replies you saw in your…