Archive for the 'News In Brief' Category
Posted by Simon Perry on 4 March 2009 | Tagged as: News In Brief, UK
Well done to Cadbury (well known UK chocolate maker) for committing to take their Dairy Milk chocolate to be Fairtrade certified from Autumn 2009.
Their approach to releasing the information is also refreshing – they’re carrying out a live webcast as we speak/type at Cadbury Live.
Cadbury is also opening themselves up to questions from the public, [...]
Posted by Simon Perry on 14 September 2007 | Tagged as: News In Brief, Platforms, Projectors, UK
You know what it’s like when you want a drink at a busy bar – it can take ages to get yourself served sometimes. Often because the bar tender doesn’t know you’re waiting.
Those behind new bar, twentyfour London, claim that this is all in the past. Alongside a whole host of interactive and technology whiz [...]
Posted by Simon Perry on 23 August 2007 | Tagged as: Control Devices, Gaming, Microsoft, News In Brief, Platforms
Microsoft make a precautionary move, after reports of mains powered wheels smoking.
Posted by Simon Perry on 22 August 2007 | Tagged as: Business, Buy out, News In Brief, Shift to Web delivery
ESPN tackle rugby by buying scrum.com.
Posted by Simon Perry on 21 August 2007 | Tagged as: BBC, Business, Content Deals, Mobile, News In Brief, UK
O2 gets a chunk of the BBC content for sale to their mobile users.
Posted by Simon Perry on 20 August 2007 | Tagged as: Gaming, Microsoft, News In Brief, Platforms, UK
UK price of Xboxes drops and the Elite gets launched – this Friday.
Posted by Simon Perry on 10 August 2007 | Tagged as: Legal, News In Brief, Regulation, Sky, UK
The Sky/Amstrad comes in for a looky see.
Posted by Simon Perry on 8 August 2007 | Tagged as: Business, News In Brief, USA, Vodafone, Wireless
Vodafone decided not to exercise its Verizon Wireless Put option.
Posted by Simon Perry on 7 August 2007 | Tagged as: Business, News In Brief, Sky, UK
Pace grab extra business from Sky.
Posted by Simon Perry on 27 July 2007 | Tagged as: BBC, BBC iPlayer, News In Brief, UK
Refreshing to know that the BBC Trust are OK with the BBC generated content going out in the clear.