AOL Europe appoints Hearst’s Downing as director of media
Will CooperAOL has appointed former Heast Digital digital services and development director Julian Downing as director of media for AOL Europe.
AOL has appointed former Heast Digital digital services and development director Julian Downing as director of media for AOL Europe.
Digital media agency i-level has gone into administration, new media age can reveal.
Apple’s profits and revenues soared 90% and 49% respectively in the first quarter of 2010 on the back of strong iPhone and Mac sales according to its latest financial results.
Google revenues increased 23% in Q1 this year as big brand advertisers turned to online to help them out of the recession.
The Digital Economy Bill was passed by the House of Commons last night despite widespread criticism that it has been rushed through Parliament with little debate.
Almost half of first-time voters are taking greater interest in next month’s General Election because of the proliferation of political information available online, although Facebook and Twitter’s influence won’t be as strong as predicted.
Julian Walker, co-founder and head of new business of Steak, has left the media agency to pursue other interests.
Moneysupermarket, McDonald’s and Microsoft are among brands backing Race Online 2012, a scheme headed by the Government’s Digital Inclusion Champion Martha Lane Fox to get 10m people online by 2012.
Google is to announce this week the complete withdrawal of its services in China as its relationship with the country’s government sours further, according to reports.
UKOM, the online measurement company, has appointed James Smythe as its general manager following the departure of Peter Bowman in January.
Facebook was the most visited website in the US last week, according to Experian Hitwise, overtaking Google for the first time.
The Conservative Party has launched a high-profile online ad campaign to reinforce key pledges made within the technology manifesto, unveiled earlier today.
LBi has bought the controlling shares of Bigmouthmedia in a deal which invests €40m of capital in the company.
Google has entered the UK’s multi-million-pound comparison market after launching a trial service letting consumers compare credit cards.
AOL has appointed David Shing has head of media and marketing for AOL Europe, as the company continues its strategic restructure.