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- Anglo to Keep De Beers Stake Long-term
- JOHANNESBURG (Reuters UK) - Mining group Anglo American AAL said on Tuesday it plans to retain its 45 percent stake in De Beers, the world's top diamond producer, in the long term."That's what I am thinking today, yes," Anglo's chief executive, Cynthia Carroll, said in an interview with South Africa's...
- News items 2009-10-27
- Virgin Mobile Opening Up Mobile Portal
- Virgin Mobile (NYSE: VM) in the UK is opening up its mobile portal to users from other networks, in a move that repositions the company from operator to media owner, reports NMA.co.uk. The portal, which is currently available only to subscribers, is being rebranded and will be available to...
- External links 2008-12-04
- Vodafone, Western Union Testing International Mobile Money Transfers
- Vodafone is stepping up its mobile payments business. The global operator has partnered with The Western Union Company to pilot its cross border Mobile Money Transfer MMT service that lets customers send remittances between the UK and Kenya. Customers will be able to send money from Western Union locations...
- External links 2008-12-08
- Industry Moves: David Ross Quits UK's Carphone Warehouse
- David Ross, the co-founder of UK's largest mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse, has resigned from his post as deputy chairman after he failed to disclose he had pledged his shares in the company to secure personal loans, Reuters reports. Ross, who owns a 19 percent stake—or 136.4 million shares--in...
- External links 2008-12-08
- Mobile Content Bits: WeMix Rings Up Phonezoo; Skyfire Update; MySpaceID On Vodafone; Amobee; Skype
- -- Ludacris's WeMix Partners With Phonezoo: Ludacris is launching WeMix a new user-generated music site with Phonezoo to give independent artists a way to create and distribute ringtones. WeMix is kicking off with a channel on Phonezoo that will include profiles of artists and ringtones. As a whole, WeMix...
- External links 2008-12-09
- Last.fm Gaining Mobile Momentum; Vodafone Latest To Add
- Last.fm is quickly gaining traction in the mobile world, adding Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) today to recent launches on T-Mobile and 3. The telco is making the social music site's Audioscrobbler available to Nokia (NYSE: NOK) N95, N96, N78 and 6210 handsets, allowing the site to monitor tracks being played...
- External links 2008-12-17
- Pension 2012: What Every UK Business Should Know
- Why Act Now? Business leaders have more pressing concerns and may feel 2012 is still a way off. But acting ahead of the regulations gives you time to communicate the changes fully and make adjustments gradually. Reinsurance and risk expert Benfield, which operates...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- UK: Where to Play
- Recession or no recession, sometimes you just have to play a great course. These tracks will help you satisfy that craving, whether you're looking to impress a client, sponsor a memorable corporate outing, or just looking for a solitary round of "red-carpet" golf. by Tyler Kearn
- Image galleries 2009-08-03
- James Murdoch In Edinburgh: 'Analogue Attitudes In A Digital Age'
- Twenty years after his father Rupert Murdoch delivered the MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh International Television Festival, chip-off-the-old-block James Murdoch took the stage tonight to lambaste the BBC, decry Ofcom and call for an end to what he calls the “creationist” approach to managing media—the end of “analogue attitudes...
- External links 2009-08-28
- Austin Ventures & Dachis Buy Social Media Agency Headshift
- Dachis Group, the rollup vehicle funded by Austin Ventures and founded by former CEO of Razorfish Jeff Dachis, has done its first buy: London-based social media agency Headshift. AV funded the new group to the tune of $50 million, to buy companies in the corporate social networking software and...
- External links 2009-09-02
- ClickZ & SearchEngineWatch Going To UK In Incisive Media Split, ALM To Be Rebranded as, Well, ALM
- In the Incisive Media blowup and the subsequent split, reported first yesterday, some other interesting details have come out in a memo the North America CEO Bill Pollak sent out earlier this morning to U.S. employees, reprinted below. Among the changes: the U.S. arm will be rebranded as ALM,...
- External links 2009-09-04
- T-Mobile UK Launches Ad-Funded Games
- T-Mobile UK is becoming the first British operator to launch ad-funded games, pushing aside the concerns that operators have had of the model. The new service, T-Mobile Game Club, announced today, is available to its customers who subscribe to its internet service web'n'walk. Once they join the club, customers...
- External links 2008-12-02
- Ogilvy Creates Mobile Ad App Only Under 20's Can Hear
- Talk about youth targeted marketing. Fanta, the fruit-flavored soft drink brand owned by Coca-Cola, is launching a mobile application in the UK based on technology that only those under 20 can hear. The application, the Fanta Stealth Sound System, uses the same technology first used rather controversially in Britain...
- External links 2008-12-02
- Glam Media Set For France Expansion In 2010, BRIC Nation Launches Planned
- Women-focused content network Glam Media is on course to launch in France next year and has plans to open offices in more European markets and developing nations around the world after that. The US company, which organises content from 1,800 sites into its Glam.com flagship site, opened its UK...
- External links 2009-11-04
- Earnings: Carphone Confirms Split; iPhone/Dongles Drive Mobile; AOL UK Haemorrhaging
- Carphone Warehouse profit dropped by 11 percent to £39 million ($58 million) between April and September but, in answer, the group on Tuesday confirmed plans to split itself in two - the Best Buy Europe electronics retailer, created when the US giant bought half of Carphone for $2.1 billion...
- External links 2008-11-18
- BSkyB TV Comes To 3 UK, Data Tariff Required
- BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) is adding its channel lineup to 3's mobile TV offering in the UK. The satcaster's channels were already available through services offered by Orange, T-Mobile, Vodafone and in O2's now-finished mobile TV trial since 2005. Now the News Corp (NYSE: NWS) unit is bringing the channels...
- External links 2008-11-18
- Mobile Web Replacing Wire Web: Report
- When it comes to emerging markets, there's been a lot of talk of how the mobile web will be the dominant way that people access the internet. Now there's evidence from Opera Software (OSL: OPERA), the browser makers, who in its October "State of the Mobile Web" report, found...
- External links 2008-11-20
- 32.1 Million MP3 Players Sold In The UK Last Year. Huh?
- By Jemima Kiss: Keen to push its new MP3 kitemark, the Entertainment Retailers Association released figures today trumpeting the format in grand terms: "Never in the history of the music business have we seen a format take off like this before. There is now no doubt that MP3 is...
- External links 2008-11-24
- UK Internet Growth On Mobile Outpacing PC-based Surfing
- The use of the mobile internet in Britain grew eight times as fast as the growth of the wired internet, according to the latest study from research firm Nielsen Online. Of course, the actual number of Britons surfing the wired internet is still overwhelmingly higher. The Mobile Media View...
- External links 2008-11-24
- Mobile Content Bits: Orange Mobile TV; Sprint Photo And Video Share; Mobile Streams; MobileActive
- -- Orange Launching 60 TV Channels In France: Orange is gearing up to launch a mobile TV service in France that will feature 60 channels of high-quality video on the carrier's 3G and UMA platform, Unstrung reports. The service is the first of its kind to use 3G and...
- External links 2008-11-25
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