News stories from February 2008
59 News Stories
Stories 1 - 10
- Web daddy to retire
- 29 February 2008
- Netscape, the browser which helped start the commercial internet is to be retired.AOL bought the Netscape Communications Corporation in 1999 and its browser has been highly influential in establishing...
- Category: Web 2.0,
- Social networks will specialise
- 29 February 2008
- Social networking sites will specialise so they can retain their current high level of popularity, according to an industry expert.Tim Gibbon, co-founder and editor of the Social Media Portal (SMP) ex...
- Category: Web 2.0,
- Websites have them worried
- 29 February 2008
- Most consumers are worried about the security of their financial information when shopping online, a new study has revealed.It found that 70 per cent failed to fully understand their browser, 20 per c...
- Category: E-commerce,
- Media and marketing 'come together'
- 28 February 2008
- Media companies and marketers are coming together to face the challenges of digital media, a new study by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has concluded.Marketing & Media Ecosystem 2010 wa...
- Category: Internet Marketing,
- EU backs self-regulation
- 28 February 2008
- The European Union has proposed a system of self-regulation to help guard against online threats to children.It has a budget of €55 million (£41 million) to reduce illegal content, p...
- Category: Web 2.0,
- Google makes one for the team
- 28 February 2008
- Google has launched a new website publishing tool that helps office workers build their own collaborative websites.Google Sites replaces Google Page Creator and allows businesses to set up intranets, ...
- Category: E-commerce,
- EU fines Microsoft 899m
- 28 February 2008
- The European Commission has fined Microsoft €899 million for non-compliance with a ruling it made in 2004.The Commission found that Microsoft had "charged unreasonable prices" and &...
- Category: E-commerce,
- Google losing ad clicks
- 27 February 2008
- Web users are clicking less on adverts next to Google search results, according to data from comScore.The analyst has reported a decline in the number of times US consumers clicked on the messages and...
- Category: Web 2.0,
- Facebook gets makeover
- 27 February 2008
- Social networking site, Facebook is about to change the design of its site and user pages.It has told members to expect to see their personal information move away from the main screen. The Web 2.0 si...
- Category: Web Design,
- The great domain name dwindle
- 27 February 2008
- Internet domain names have become harder to find, according to one seller.The managing director of Discount Domains, Adrian Lawrence has said that there were fewer titles to choose from, although he a...
- Category: Search Engines,
