DMC launches 7th Virgin Mobile online viral campaign with extreme customer service theme based in men’s loo

Digital Media Communications (DMC) is planning, seeding and tracking its seventh strategic Virgin Mobile online viral and buzz marketing campaign, released today and featuring a quirky ‘toilet humour’ theme to celebrate the mobile communications provider’s past year of awards for outstanding cust...
Published on: 12:00AM on 3rd June 2004

Generation Text - New research reveals what youth in the UK have to say

The new NOP research reveals: • 96% of 16-24 year olds regularly send text messages • 85% of boys say they are great communicators • Over half of boys use text for dating and dumping (51%) • Girls send more texts than boys (97% vs. 93%) • 16-24 year olds are more likely to text friends than ...
Published on: 12:00AM on 3rd June 2004

RMSI to Showcase Strategic Outsourcing Solutions at Outsource World London

LONDON (UK), 1st June, 2004: RMSI, a global IT services company announced today that they would be showcasing strategic software and process outsourcing solutions at Outsource World 2004 London being held from 15th to 17th June 2004 at Earls Court. RMSI would be exhibiting at the booth number O...
Published on: 12:00AM on 1st June 2004

PlusNet throws down broadband gauntlet

***Real Broadband for a very real price!*** Tuesday 1st June 2004, Sheffield UK: PlusNet is proud to announce the full launch of its new residential broadband products. The popular UK ISP has this week unveiled a fresh new look at www.plus.net to complement the launch of their new high-speed bro...
Published on: 12:00AM on 1st June 2004

IXEurope sponsors World Electric Land Speed Record attempt

IXEurope, Europe’s specialist datacentre and hosting services company, has today announced that it is to sponsor Primetime Land Speed Engineering in its attempt to break the World Electric Land Speed Record next month. Primetime Land Speed Engineering - current holders of the Outright British La...
Published on: 12:00AM on 1st June 2004

Esker VSI-FAX 5.0® adds call batching, anti-spam, TIFF conversion, mail merge features

***New release enhances fax integration, scalability for Unix/Linux and multi-platform environments*** London, June 1, 2004 – Esker Software, a leading provider of fax and document delivery solutions, announces the availability of Esker VSI-FAX 5.0. This release further establishes Esker VSI-FAX...
Published on: 12:00AM on 1st June 2004

OMDtvi launch ‘virtual showroom’ for the Peugeot 407 debut

***Third interactive TV Campaign for Peugeot increases scale, value and learning*** OMDtvi, next week, launches the third interactive TV (iTV) campaign for Peugeot. The new campaign is to support the launch of the Peugeot 407. This iTV campaign maximises the current technology available to deliv...
Published on: 12:00AM on 28th May 2004

VOLKSWAGEN WEBSITE SCOOPS THREE MAJOR AWARDS

***Tribal DDB wins three prestigious awards: a D&AD Silver, a Clio statue & a OneShow award*** Tribal DDB has won three influential awards for its work with Volkswagen on the Phaeton site. In quick succession, the site has collected a Clio statue in the “Best consumer website” category, a OneSho...
Published on: 12:00AM on 28th May 2004

TOTESPORT LAUNCHES VIRAL CAMPAIGN FOR EURO 2004

Totesport has announced this week that it is launching a viral game to promote betting on the forthcoming Euro 2004 Championships. Skive Creative has been commissioned to design and develop the interactive execution, following a successful campaign produced for totesport around the Cheltenham Fes...
Published on: 12:00AM on 28th May 2004

Site Confidence appoints marketing agencies to support growth

***Aqueduct & The Telemarketing Company to help Site Confidence maintain position as UK market leader*** Site Confidence, the UK’s top web performance monitoring company, today announced the appointment of Aqueduct to provide creative support in all the company’s advertising, direct mail and pr...
Published on: 12:00AM on 28th May 2004

Viral & Buzz Marketing Association launches with UK’s DMC as founding member

The launch of the Viral & Buzz Marketing Association (VBMA), an international group for the development, validation and promotion of consumer-oriented marketing trends and techniques, was announced today, with UK- and Australian-based online viral and buzz marketing expert Digital Media Communica...
Published on: 12:00AM on 28th May 2004

DMC helps IFAW say ‘For Fox Sake’ in new online viral marketing campaign to ban hunting

Digital Media Communications (DMC) has launched today its second online viral marketing campaign for charity IFAW (the International Fund for Animal Welfare), with content by Velocity Advertising and Maverick Media, as part of IFAW’s campaign to urge the UK Government to act on its promise to ban...
Published on: 12:00AM on 27th May 2004

Zinek releases SMS Plugin to Outlook and Mobile Buddylist PC Client for the Enterprise market

***Enabling large global corporation to run their own 2 way mobile messaging communications direct from their PC*** Stockholm, Sweden, 27th May 2004 - Zinek AB (www.zinek.com), the leading developer of mobile messaging servers for mobile and broadband application services providers, announced to...
Published on: 12:00AM on 27th May 2004

Roche Diagnostics launches first UK & Ireland website

Roche Diagnostics Ltd, the leading provider of medical diagnostics in the UK and Ireland, has launched its own website, www.roche-diagnostics.co.uk, to provide company and product information to patients, healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care, and researchers. The site is built ...
Published on: 12:00AM on 27th May 2004

ZIP TELEVISION BUILDS DATA STRATEGY TO EXPLOIT POTENTIAL OF INTERACTIVE TV

Zip Television a specialist independent interactive television company has appointed Alchemetrics to build its first consumer database and develop a data strategy to support Zip Television’s clients’ use of the iTV digital medium. Alchemetrics, a provider of marketing technology solutions, will...
Published on: 12:00AM on 27th May 2004

Inside Track chooses NaviSite bolstering UK customer portfolio

NaviSite Europe, the UK-based provider of managed application, infrastructure and messaging services, has been selected by property investment specialists, Inside Track, to provide managed web hosting services and database support. This latest customer win comes soon after NaviSite’s announced in...
Published on: 12:00AM on 26th May 2004

ADVFN bringing next generation NASDAQ data to private investors worldwide

***ADVFN to launch tool providing unparalleled view of US’s largest electronic stock market*** ADVFN (www.advfn.com) announces that it will be working with The NASDAQ Stock Market to promote NASDAQ TotalViewSM to a global audience. Delivered via ADVFN’s data network platform, TotalView helps in...
Published on: 12:00AM on 25th May 2004

MailKey Corporation appoints Roger Ponting as Chief Finance Officer

London, UK and New York, NY - 25th May 2004 - Messaging security and management specialist MailKey Corporation (OTCBB: MAKY) is pleased to announce the appointment of Roger Ponting as the company's Chief Finance Officer. Roger has a wealth of senior financial management experience gained within ...
Published on: 12:00AM on 25th May 2004

Zip Television builds data strategy to exploit potential of ITV

Zip Television a specialist independent interactive television company has appointed Alchemetrics to build its first consumer database and develop a data strategy to support Zip Television’s clients’ use of the iTV digital medium. Alchemetrics, a provider of marketing technology solutions, will...
Published on: 12:00AM on 24th May 2004

Clear2Pay acquires Sienna Technologies

***European payments technology company Clear2Pay enters Asia Pacific region*** Brussels, 24 May 2004 - Clear2Pay, the international technology provider of next generation payment solutions for financial institutions has signed an agreement to acquire Sienna Technologies, a leading Asia Pacific-...
Published on: 12:00AM on 24th May 2004