Online video viewing in the UK is rapidly increasing according to new figures. New research by comScore has shown that 5.5 billion videos were viewed online in February 2010 which is a rise of 37 percent on the previous year. Read the rest of this entry »

Twitter has made the news again this week as reports announced the social network is to publish online shopping deals and exclusive goodies using a dedicated account: @EarlyBird. Read the rest of this entry »

Interesting findings from a study conducted by UK Online Measurement Company have found that the 50 and over age demographic make up the largest group of new internet users in the UK. Read the rest of this entry »

Choosing a CMS is one of the most important aspects in web design and development. Choosing the wrong CMS can be costly and can result in a lot of upheaval work or in a worst case scenario a change to whole new CMS. The following is a quick checklist to take into account when choosing a CMS in today’s search driven market. Read the rest of this entry »

Disney’s Toy Story 3 has had the privilege of becoming Twitter’s first Promoted Trend this week to coincide with the release in cinemas this weekend. Promoted Trends is a new feature that is currently being tested by Twitter as part of its efforts to start bringing in revenue through advertising. Read the rest of this entry »

Today Google “Bing-ifies” itself by featuring a background image on its homepage. It all started a week ago when Google began letting users customise the page by uploading their own background images on Google.com. In order to highlight this feature, the homepage will be featuring a custom background over the next 24 hours. Read the rest of this entry »

Google Insights for Search is a great tool for researchers and SEOs to graphically display search volumes, trends, regional interest and ultimately understand visitors’ behaviour. Read the rest of this entry »