Global Marketing News – 2nd December 2015 Mozilla distances itself from Google amidst anti-trust probe The internet browser Mozilla Firefox has announced that it is distancing itself from the search engine giant Google. For the last few years, Google has … Read More
Global Marketing News – 1st December 2015 German court gives website blocking powers to ISPs A German court has ruled that the blocking of websites is permissible in certain circumstances. The ruling said that internet providers are obliged to block … Read More
Global Marketing News – 30th November 2015 Facebook chooses Asia to expand Instant Articles It appears that Facebook has chosen Thailand and Vietnam as the next two markets to receive its Instant Articles feature. Instant Articles allows users to publish … Read More
Global Marketing News – 27th November 2015 Google reveals “right to be forgotten” leaderboard Google has released a transparency report detailing “right to be forgotten” requests it has received from Europeans since May 2014. The EU “right to be forgotten” … Read More
Global Marketing News – 26th November 2015 UK named as world’s third biggest online exporter Research by PayPal has revealed that the UK is the third biggest online exporter in the world, behind only the US and China. Around 86 … Read More
Global Marketing News – 25th November 2015 European ecommerce industry needs “radical change” The founder of one of Europe’s biggest ecommerce sites has said the industry needs “radical change”. Robert Gentz, co-founder of fashion online retailer Zalando, made the comments … Read More
Global Marketing News – 24th November 2015 YouTube facilitates better international video reach YouTube has introduced several new options to allow users to translate their videos into different languages. The new tools will allow video titles, descriptions and subtitles to … Read More
Global marketing news – 23 November 2015 India to surpass US for internet penetration The internet population of India is set to hit 402 million next month, overtaking the internet population of the US for the first time ever. It … Read More
Global Marketing News – 20th November 2015 Naver embarks on mobile-only strategy The leading South Korean search company Naver has announced that it will be entering into a mobile-only strategy, pitching it into direct competition with other mobile-based service giants … Read More
Global Marketing News – 19th November 2015 Virgin Media Tweet is serious lesson in social media blunders An unfortunate Tweet by Virgin Media has provided a serious lesson in social media blunders and how to recover from them. Virgin Media … Read More
Global Marketing News – 18th November 2015 Alibaba buys Youku Tudou The Chinese internet giant Alibaba has bought the video platform Youku Tudou. Youku Tudou is the most popular online video platform in China, with around 500 million monthly active users. … Read More
Global Marketing News – 17th November 2015 Amazon Launchpad platform to help UK start-ups Amazon has launched an online platform called Amazon Launchpad to help UK start-ups promote their products on the site. Amazon Launchpad will showcase selected products on … Read More
Global Marketing News – 16th November 2015 Online video advertising in Japan is all about awareness Research by Digital InFact and CyberAgent has revealed the online video advertising landscape in Japan. The study found that the vast majority of marketers … Read More
Global marketing news – 10 November 2015 Russia orders Twitter to store data within its borders The Russian communications watchdog Roskomnadzor has ordered Twitter to store details of its Russian users in data centres located in Russia. If Twitter does … Read More
Global Marketing News – 12th November 2015 Belgians order Facebook to stop tracking non-users A Belgian court has ordered Facebook to stop tracking users who are not members of the social network. The order relates to a Facebook cookie that … Read More
