Samsung quarterly profit surges- boosted by smartphone growth
Samsung Electronics has reported a record quarterly profit- boosted by growth in smartphone sales.Operating profits were £3.8 billion (6.72tn won) in the second quarter, a…
UK broadband growth plans criticised
The government’s broadband strategy risks leaving many communities behind by focusing on speed over reach of service a Lords committee has warned.The UK could miss…
We are all geeks now
The news that the Knight Capital Group has lost £283 million ($440 million) in just a few hours on Wednesday due to malfunctioning computer trading…
Dangers of social media- nurse faces sack for Facebook hospital protest post
Dyenamic Solutions have long cautioned on the use of social media postings- now comes news that a nurse is facing the sack for using Facebook…
Google lied to UK Data watchdog over personal data agreement
Google has admitted that it had not deleted users’ personal data gathered during surveys for its Street View service.The data should have been wiped almost…
Google reports sales and profits increases
Google Inc has reported an increase in sales and profits for the three months to the end of June in its first results statement since…
Multi screen approach required for online marketing
The multi device revolution is here and online marketers must ensure they understand consumer behaviour if they are to achieve sales and profits.The days of…
Google hired former ICO data official
It has emerged that Google UK’s privacy policy manager held a senior role at the UK’s data privacy watchdog during the time of its original…
Spam and online marketing complaints rise by 43% in UK
Complaints about spam and other unsolicited electronic marketing in the UK jumped 43% last year warns the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).The ICO says it received…
Higgs boson find claimed by CERN- biggest 21st Century discovery
Cern scientists reporting from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have claimed the discovery of a new particle consistent with the Higgs boson.The discovery has been…