According to Econsultancy’s latest Social Media and Online PR Report, 76% of companies don’t have an ROI figure for their social media spend. This means that – shockingly – fewer than 1 in 4 companies actually know when their social media activities have been worth the money they’ve spent on them. ... Read more
As Microsoft and Yahoo! look to merge, this is turning in to a real soap opera…
Microsoft & Google actually fancy each other; Microsoft loves Googles youthful energy and dynamic rise to wealth and Google loves the established, ‘old school’ power of Microsoft… but it’s a forbidden love. They can never be together, which drives them ... Read more
The future is coming closer as TGV passengers (with laptops or smartphones) on the (beta) wi-fi-equipped trains can get internet access during their journey. The service (currently free to both First and Second class passengers) is supposed to run at 2Mbps download and 512Kbps upload rates (hopefully that is a real measurement of the speed ... Read more
As a response to my earlier post, just thought I’d show you this post taken from Mashable:
In one of the biggest deals yet in the social networking space, AOL announced earlier today that it has acquired Bebo for $850 million. That’s actually more money than News Corp paid to acquire the much larger MySpace, ... Read more
There are many factors that make up the value of a social network: users, time on site, open development are just a few, but surely one the most overlooked must be PR. Let’s look at Bebo, which is just about to be bought by AOL for £417m ($850m) in cash. A lot of money indeed, ... Read more
AOL has announced that from the 1st March 2008, Netscape Navigator will be no more. The once omnipresent browser of choice through most of the 1990s will still be around for those of you who still want to use it, but not as a fully-supported browser option.
Athough AOL announced the end of Netscape Navigator at ... Read more