Virgin Media increases revenue by 3.3% and plans 100Mb broadband
Charlottle McElenyVirgin Media is to offer broadband speeds of up to 100Mbps this year after revealing total revenues increased by 3.3% to £980m for the final quarter of last year.
Virgin Media is to offer broadband speeds of up to 100Mbps this year after revealing total revenues increased by 3.3% to £980m for the final quarter of last year.
Google search results will now include updates from Facebook pages as the social network is added to Google’s real-time search tool.
Microsoft has launched a men’s site called MSN Him following research that showed 99% of young men used the internet every day.
Online shopping sales grew by just 5% last year, the slowest ever annual growth rate.
Marmite is launching a campaign using Facebook’s new sampling ad format to get users of the social network to test a new savoury cereal bar range.
Online brands have increased spend on TV by 172% annually over the past five years to reach £180m in 2009.
MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta is leaving the social network less than a year after joining.
The UK Online Measurement Company (UKOM) and The Nielsen Company have revealed the first set of data from their industry-agreed online Audience Planning System, with Google ranking as the top site.
Facebook is taking all display ad sales in-house, cutting short a deal with Microsoft which was due to end in 2011.
Digital radio listening grew 11% over the past year, boosted by a 13% increase in people listening via DAB, according to the latest Rajar figures.
Poke co-founder Iain Tait is to leave the digital agency to join Wieden+Kennedy in the US.
Project Canvas, the on-demand TV service due to launch this year, is to hold a pitch with agencies for its UK ad account.
Price comparison site MySupermaket has hired former Experian Hitwise MD Daniel King as chief commercial officer.
The top 30 digital agencies saw their income grow by 18% lin 2008 according to the Kingston Smith W1 report.
TV audiences are boosted by video-on-demand and catch-up TV viewing, according to a report by Deloitte.