Social Media
Birmingham Mail partners with local bloggers
The Birmingham Mail has launched a project which aims to bring the daily title closer to the growing hyperlocal sector in the city.
Citroen C3 comes clean in ‘Wash Me If You Can’ campaign
The New Citroen C3’s sensational Zenith windscreen is the inspiration behind the Company’s latest digital campaign.
Facebook group vote Brian Blessed to be voice of sat navs
The voice of Brian Blessed will soon be bellowing out of your sat nav after a campaign on Facebook attracted over 25,000 members.
Social media affecting workforce productivity
Research released today revealed the true cost to the UK’s economy of the rise of social media as over half of British workers confessed to accessing social media profiles at work, with many spending so much time friending, Tweeting, adding photos and video, as well as updating their profiles, that companies’ productivity was suffering as a result.
Brits trust web more than friends
Brits trust the internet more than friends and colleagues when it comes to handing over personal information, according to a study published today by data storage specialists NetApp.
Be a Kia friend and win
Kia has launched its own YouTube and Facebook pages to meet a growing interest in the brand amongst the denizens of the “e-sphere” and to celebrate is offering seven friends the chance to win an amazing experience.
New social entertainment network launches online
Today marks the launch of ShowMe.tv, an exciting new social entertainment network that challenges and rewards its community to participate in regular video-based contests across four categories.
AOL unveils new mobile portal and Android apps
AOL have unveiled a new smartphone portal, m.aol.com, that takes the best of AOL and optimizes it for any mobile device.
Citroen DS3 Streetseekers competition
Citroen has launched ‘DS3 StreetSeekers’, an innovative on-line competition that invites entrants to search for four pieces of the new DS3 - plus a complete car - across the virtual landscape of Google’s Street View platform. The top prize is a brand new DS3 White 1.6 VTi 120hp. Xbox 360 and iPod Touch prizes are also up for grabs.
Citroen DS3 Ecomedy Tour
Citroen’s DS3 is going on tour - transporting comedians Dan Adams and Christian Ancliff to their first ever Edinburgh Fringe Festival (6th to 30th August). The Citroen DS3 Ecomedy Tour will see the two stand-ups piloting a DS3 DStyle 99g and gigging all the way from London to Edinburgh - a journey of over 500 miles - all on a single tank of fuel.
Orange gives cinema trips a twist with online video show
Orange is bringing a new experience to film fans this summer with the launch of Orange Wednesdays Movie Mates - an interactive, online video show and blog on orange.co.uk/moviemates.
iwi launches SuperFun Town on Facebook
New social games company, iwi today announced the launch of SuperFun Town, the most advanced city building social game available on Facebook.
PlayStation - most followed entertainment brand on Facebook and Twitter
72% (12.4 million) of the 17.2 million online searches made by UK consumers for entertainment-related products in April, related to gaming consoles & games, reveals the latest research from Greenlight.
Want to speak to Granny? Poke her
Renowned for not being able to set a video recorder, it seems pensioners are more tech savvy than we give them credit for.
Twitter users top of the pile for job interviews
Jobseekers must improve their CVs by making them more interesting, getting their point across quicker and broadening their range of vocabulary according to a new survey, which also revealed that Twitter users write better résumés and are more likely to be shortlisted for jobs.