With tablet sales expected to exceed 100 million this year, media companies are seeing a huge move towards mobile traffic. Responsive web design is the most popular way to accommodate this change allowing users to access the one website on various devices.
The National Archives have put together a rather interesting website marking the points of bombings across London between 7th October 1940 and 6th June 1941.
Ecommerce has certainly been growing in recent years with this year being no exception with UK consumers spending on average £1,083 per year on internet shopping. This is the highest of average of any country making the UK the most active for online shopping.
Login details for an RAF computer system have been released on Prince William’s official website. As the Prince and colleagues pose for photographs the login details can be seen clearly in the background…
This may start ringing alarm bells and make people rethink what they should photograph and share on the internet, or at least double check the photos before sharing them with the rest of the world. It is believed that no harm has come from the incident.
Things in Syria have taken a turn for the worst as internet connectivity across the region has been cut off. While the Syrian government claim that “terrorists” are the cause the disconnection, it is currently unclear what has happened. Google have reported that Syrians have been unable to access many services such as YouTube and Facebook.
In Libya, blackouts were common in areas that were controlled by Colonel Gaddafi. “It looks like they are using the same approach as Libya did,” explained Rik Ferguson, vice president of security research at Trend Micro. The method, called black holing routes all internet traffic to a dead-end instead of the intended destination.
This coming Monday 3rd December is expected to be the busiest day of the year for online retailers in the UK. The day which is nicknamed “Cyber Monday” is expected to generate 115 million visits to online retail stores (ecommerce websites) which is a 36% increase on last year.
It is estimated that £500m sales will be made on tablets and £330m sales will be made on smart phones, while £3.2bn of in-store sales will be influenced by smartphones. This is believed to be related to the huge increase of retailers using social media to promote their products and services.
Twitter is a very powerful tool for promoting your company and boosting your online corporate identity. There are however occasions where things go wrong…
There have been some quite major mistakes on the platform, which could have been easily avoided. When used properly, Twitter can not only promote your products or services but also build a connection between you and your customers.
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