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June 29, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- Online search giant Google has launched a brand new social networking website Google+. While it’s closest rival Facebook has already got 500million users New Google+ is going to beat this record...
Online advertising breaks through £4bn barrier
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March 29, 2011The internet now accounts for a quarter of all advertising spending in the UK, according to figures. They show that the value of online advertising grew by 12.8% in 2010, breaking through the £4bn barrier. A study by the Internet Advertising Bureau...
Offline hits back in online chart
February 22, 2011Established brands such as John Lewis and Argos now account for half the places in the UK's top 50 web brands, according to new statistics. It includes media brands such as the BBC, Sky and the Telegraph. But the top five remains dominated by web...
Last.fm calls time on free mobile radio service
February 07, 2011Users of online music site Last.fm will have to pay for its mobile phone service starting from next week. Until now, the site has provided its personalised radio for free for mobiles, making money by placing adverts between songs instead. However...
AOL to buy Huffington Post in $315m media merger
February 07, 2011US internet firm AOL has agreed to a buyout of the Huffington Post online newspaper. The $315m (£222m) deal will create an internet media group with 270 million users, including 117 million in the US. The purchase price - $300m of which will...
Music publishers plan rights database
January 25, 2011Music publishers are building a song rights database which will make it easier to launch online music services - and fight piracy. The global repertoire database will detail which publisher or song writer owns which rights. That will enable the rights...
Older teenagers 'unsafe' online
December 20, 2010The mother of a murdered teenager who was groomed online by a stranger, says not enough is being done to protect older teens on the web. Ashleigh Hall was 17 when she was killed by Peter Chapman, who was dubbed the Facebook Murderer, in 2009. He had...
Call of Duty cyber attack prompts arrest of boy, 17
December 13, 2010A teenager has been arrested in connection with a cyber attack which put the online version of the computer game Call of Duty out of action. The 17-year-old was arrested in the Beswick area of Manchester by the Metropolitan Police's central e-crime...
University of Florida has a course on StarCraft?
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September 05, 2010By Stela Roman University of Florida decided to have a class called “21st Century Skills in Starcraft”. Well, I guess this is what new generation has to study in order to survive in this century. “21st Century Skills in Starcraft&ldquo...
My little research on free online sex
July 29, 2010By Stela Roman The expression of love and devotion, a taboo topic in the past, but nowadays it seems that sex has become little more than an easy way to recharge your batteries, to get rid of stress and enhance the level of adrenaline. Suddenly...