Just a few days ago we were having a discussion in the office about Bing and its seemingly terminal beta status... Following a bit of a debate regarding the rationale for leaving something in beta in one market whilst you launch in another (in summary...

As we all know, Facebook were the top dog in social networking until Twitter came along and started to steal some of its thunder with the introduction of real time search. So in August, Facebook upped their game with the $50 million purchase of Friend...

Yes, sorry - I did just do that. So this week we have been playing with that over-hyped new toy from Google, Wave . If you aren't familiar with it (and at the moment invites are like gold dust!) then it is basically a combination between email, IM...

With the launch of the Spotify App for the iPhone interest for streaming music is higher than ever. There seems to be no limit for its reach, with new users streaming free music every day, changing the way people think about ownership of music forever...

Amidst all the excited talk of Spotify iPhone apps and Apple tablet devices this week you just might have missed some interesting news from our friends at Google (and no, I'm not referring to the fire in their London office)... On Tuesday Google quietly...

If you work in digital media you'd have to have been living under a rock for the past few weeks to not have heard about Microsoft's re-branded search offering, Bing . So called because Microsoft believes it represents "the sound of found"...

In the complicated and interconnected worlds of SEO and digital PR I find myself increasingly talking about the importance of "quality". However, after a series of déjà vous inducing client meetings I realise what a contentious and subjective...

These days Google can't step out of the front door without upsetting someone and it's become somewhat de rigueur for agencies to slag them off left, right and centre despite the fact that a lot of us, myself included, generate some profit from...