Radio still largest source of music discovery for Canadians
Despite the popularity of music streaming services such as Rdio, Pandora and Spotify, it’s been found that Radio is still the #1 source for music discovery in Canada. In a report by Nielson published on Wednesday, 61% of Canadians were found to discover new music…
Publicly Available Data in London Visualised
Privacy concerns are a constant hot topic of conversation and have shot more noteably to the forefront thanks to increased connectivity to the internet, advent of social networks and more recently, NSA revelations. Huge swathes of public data is collected by social networks and other online…
The Internship – Anticipated movie about Google
If you haven’t already seen the trailer featuring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson’s latest digital age comedy about Google showing on 3rd July, watch it below or visit http://www.theinternshipmovie.com/
‘Snapkidz’ – The Newest Development from Snapchat
Having recently blogged about Snapchat I thought it would only be wise to quickly talk about their newest developments. Snapchat has now decided to introduce a service for children in order to expand their fan base. At the moment this service is only available on iOS…
Bear Gets Hit by a Car!
Nothing to do with digital marketing whatsoever – well, not strictly speaking. This is part of an exercise to determine what kind of online content gets shared the most by internet users and makes them engage in conversations. For this exercise, I have chosen a…
Beam Me Up Speccy!
Don’t be offended by the title now, as a glasses wearer myself, I am merely referring to the bespectacled future of search that is ‘Google Glass’ and the technologies that are being developed for it! Back in March, our Social Media Director Ben posted about…
The mobile phone celebrates 40 years
40 years ago today the first mobile phone call was made on April the 3rd 1973. The first call was made by Martin Cooper, a senior engineer at Motorola who called a rival colleague at another telecoms company to tell him that he was speaking…
Chrome Maze turns web surfing 3D
Google has presented a new feature available on its browser, Chrome that turns any web page into a 3D maze users can explore by using their smartphone as a controller. This is a first step towards mobile device and desktop interconnectivity via the web. A…
Watch or glasses – which is the future?
Google and Apple are racing in two different directions to define the future of mobile connected devices. On the one hand (excuse the pun) Apple are developing a wrist watch that includes many of the features of the iPhone with voice activated functions and a…
How the Internet has changed the world
There are now reportedly over 2.4bn Internet users worldwide, the impact of which has changed the world of politics, art, media, commerce and social interaction. The infographic below presented by BestCommunicationsDegrees.com gives a series of stats that reflect the consequences of the interconnected age.