25 September 2013
Pinterest to roll-out article pins for media sites and publishersPinterest entice publishers to create news and media boards with article pins Pinterest is to create news driven boards in the form of article pins for media sites and publishers. The site claims more than 5 million articles are pinned every day will start introducing the new...
22 September 2013
Opening up BBM messenger gets off to shaky start for BlackBerryBlackBerry hits pause on BBM messenger roll-out amidst an anticipated $1 billion loss and job cuts BlackBerry is pausing the release of its BBM instant messenger for Android and iOS during launch as it experiences technical difficulties. The additional challenges comes to the Canadia...
20 September 2013
Pinboard and photo-sharing service Pinterest to reveal promoted pins adsEvents, interests and hobby pinning site Pinterest to experiment with advertising and promoted content modelsPinterest, the socially driven pinboard is to begin testing promoted pins in search results and category feeds as it seeks create advertising revenue.In a blog post a...
02 September 2013
Digital life after BT closes down its dial-up internet serviceBT,
the telecoms company retired its dial-up internet service last weekend
(Sunday, 01 September) citing a lack of usage from its UK customers.Dial-up
or narrowband, is a technology using aspects of the public switched
telephone network (PSTN) that can be used to establish acc...