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Win up to £10,000 at Westfield Stratford City's Facebook page
To mark the beginning of the regeneration of the London borough of Newham and the opening of Westfield Stratford City, Europe’s largest urban shopping centre, Westfield has launched a Facebook competition encouraging the public to re-invent an East End ‘classic’ for the chance to win up to £10,000.
Tunisia launches social media campaign to engage tourists
This week sees the launch of the first ever social media campaign by the Tunisian National Tourist Office (TNTO).
Social networking site for IFAs reaches 7,000 members
IFA Life, the social network for IFAs and Financial Planners has reached another milestone when its 7,000th member joined the site.
Santander Student Accounts cash prize giveaway
Santander is giving everyone who opens a Student Current Account from Thursday 18 August to Tuesday 18 October the chance to win one of five cash prizes of £1,000 - and the bank is also giving away £50 every hour for 30 days from 12:00 on Monday 22 August on its Facebook site.
High street brands not doing enough to cater for mobile
Velti, a leading global provider of mobile marketing and advertising solutions, has revealed results from a UK consumer retail survey, including the fact that Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) users spend an average of 13 days a year browsing retail sites on their mobile devices.
Cooliris and Amobee put the third dimension into mobile advertising
Cooliris’ new standalone immersive 3D ads business unit, AdJitsu, and Amobee, the company defining mobile advertising, have announced the launch of a new partnership that will enable big brands to deliver global cutting-edge 3D immersive ad campaigns for users on any mobile device and network.
Over half of online social networkers are addicted
With malware showing no signs of abating on social networks and continuous news of the privacy implications of sharing personal details through social media, it’s no surprise users are making more efforts to reduce their risk of exposure in 2011.
Titanic Spa launches online beauty retail shop
Titanic, the UK’s first eco spa in West Yorkshire is pleased to announce the launch of their online retail shop at titanicspa.com.
Online tutoring website earns top marks from students
A unique online tutoring website launched in Bristol to help pupils and their parents tackle homework and exam revision has proved so successful it has now topped 1,000 users.
Courses for Forces - Soldiers turn to studying online
Online education specialist, Kaplan Open Learning, has seen an influx of ex-service men and women completing a degree course to further a new career.
New Facebook game for wannabe fashionistas
Dynamo Games have launched Beauty Town, a Facebook game where people can open and manage their own virtual fashion boutique.
vouchercloud hots up as summer holidays kick in
Money-saving app vouchercloud has seen a dramatic 40% increase in voucher downloads since schools broke up for summer at the end of July.
GForces helps dealers make money from social media
Leading web development firm GForces has created a unique solution that helps car dealers use Facebook to increase customer loyalty and boost aftersales income.
Give the gift of fairy magic
Spoil the special little girl in your life, with the magic and sparkle of a gift from newly launched online toy shop, Fairies and Friends – fairiesandfriends.co.uk.
CashPlayTV: 24-hour mobile and social network quiz TV channel
CashPlayTV has launched, becoming the world’s first ever 24-hour quiz TV channel to run solely on social networks and mobile devices.