Search engine giant Google announced some interesting stats this week following a review of searches over the Valentines Day period.  In the USA over 60% of searches for restaurants on the 14th February came via a mobile device, either a sign that the Americans are very much a last minute bunch of people – but [...]

Over the last few years we’ve all experienced the exponential growth of social media into an intrinsic part of our everyday lives. Tools originally made for connecting people socially have become increasingly vital for businesses to use to connect with their audience and customers. Most business owners are at least peripherally aware of social media [...]

The BBC have announced that they will be giving their Sport website a makeover, due for release next month.  Now entering it’s 12th year, the last revamp took place almost 9 years ago. Attracting over 40million users per month, the BBC Sport website is widely recognised as the most used Sport reference site in the UK.  With [...]

As reported in our blog yesterday, Wikipedia have today launched a 24 hour “blackout” of the site by way of a protest against proposed privacy law changes in America. Many this morning may have been greeted with the below image when attempting to use Wiki via their PC or Laptop (it is believed that Smart [...]

Tomorrow (Wednesday 18th January 2012) will be an important day in the history of the internet.  Tomorrow, Wikipedia is going on strike.  For 24 hours, the website which attracted over a billion monthly views in December, will close their doors in protest of SOPA and Protect IP bills in America – both focussing on internet [...]

According to statistics released by Experian hitwise, Google + certainly experienced a season of goodwill – with a 55% increase in traffic in the US during December.  49 million visitors gave Google their biggest month to date, a move sure to catch the eye of main competitors like Twitter. Reports at the end of 2011 [...]