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Online sellers offered chance to settle tax bills
People trading on the internet who haven't paid all the tax they owe have been offered the opportunity to come forward and pay up under an HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) campaign.
The perfect manicure become the must-have pick me up
The winter blues are brought on by short days, miserable weather and a lack of cash leaving Britain down in the dumps.
Channel 4 to launch 4seven
Speaking at the FT Digital Media Conference David Abraham, Channel 4 Chief Executive, announced the launch of 4seven; the first new channel for the broadcaster since 2005.
Mobile commerce market set to accelerate
A new study by Juniper Research forecasts that NFC (Near Fields Communications) will facilitate transactions valued at $74bn by 2015 as NFC is increasingly used for the payment of goods in-store and as transport tickets; this is over treble the estimated value of this market in 2011.
UK spends £292 million on daily deals in just six months
In just six months (July-Dec 2011) UK consumers spent an incredible £292.5 million on daily deal websites, buying everything from mattresses to bikini waxes and saving an average of 56 per cent on their purchases, or £375 million.
Greater urgency needed on single market for online retail
The British Retail Consortium's (BRC's) Multichannel Retailing conference taking place today is a timely reminder to the Government to keep the pressure on Europe over the creation of a true single European online retail market.
Intrepid Travel to sponsor Travel Bloggers Unite conference
Intrepid Travel has announced that it will sponsor the next Travel Bloggers Unite conference, which is taking place in Umbria, Italy from 20 to 22 April 2012.
Kia smashes the 1 million visits barrier
Kia has surpassed more than 1 million visits to kia.co.uk in February alone, a record breaking number since the website was re-launched in 2009.
Release of new iPad to boost sales of tablets online
Ahead of the hotly anticipated launch of Apple’s latest innovation, eBay.co.uk, the online marketplace, reveals that tablet and eReader sales increased fourfold (443%) last year, with over 61,000 devices sold in December 2011 alone.
Mobile TV viewing to reach 3 hours per month on tablets by 2014
A new report from Juniper Research finds that growing user satisfaction with mobile TV on tablets will push average monthly viewing times to 186 minutes per month in 2014.
Tesco clothing online first with virtual 3D fitting room
Tesco clothing is helping customers find the perfect size and fit when they shop for clothes on line with the innovative F&F virtual fitting room service.
Social Media`s effect on recruitment
There's little escaping social media's effect on a number of industries, but what might surprise some people is just how much social media is affecting the recruitment process.
Lot 18 offers unmatched deals on rare and hard-to-find wines
An innovative new website has been launched that will change the way we buy wine. For the first time in the UK, Lot 18 brings the vineyard experience direct to people via a private sales model, by offering access to unmatched deals on rare and hard-to-find wines.
M&S Outlet launched on Amazon Webstore platform
The new Marks & Spencer online outlet store, M&S Outlet, launched last week on Amazon Webstore, Amazon's stand-alone eCommerce platform.
Zynga unveils new platform for play
Zynga, provider of social game services, announced the Zynga Platform, a new platform designed to bring players what they’ve asked for: new ways to play and more people to play with.