Partners in crime

DataCash Teams Up with the UK's Best Fraud-Busters to Help You Fight the Fraudsters The latest announcement by APACS is further proof that fraudsters will stop at nothing to ply their criminal trade. Although the Chip and Pin initiative is helping to prevent fraud in certain areas, criminals hav...
Published on: 12:00AM on 17th March 2005

AOP showcases excellence in digital publishing with online case study bank

This week, the UK Association of Online Publishers (AOP) launches a case study bank on its website www.ukaop.org.uk to showcase excellence and innovation in digital publishing. The AOP case study bank houses examples of selected work by AOP members, all publishers of quality, branded online con...
Published on: 12:00AM on 17th March 2005

New Eyeblaster Version 5.8 helps bring video ads mainstream

Instant-play video format and customised reporting highlight Platform upgrade. Eyeblaster, the leader in rich media advertising technology, has launched a new instant-play video banner format and customisable reporting templates among the many enhancements within version 5.8, the company’s lates...
Published on: 12:00AM on 17th March 2005

Ektron Complements Content Management Portfolio with New Document Management Functionality

-- An integrated system for managing document lifecycle helps organisations improve accountability and increase efficiencies -- London, UK March 16 2005 – Ektron Inc., today announced the release of DMS400, a document management system that supports the requirements of mid-market and enterprise-...
Published on: 12:00AM on 16th March 2005

System Concepts expands usability team

System Concepts (http://www.system-concepts.com) has expanded its usability and accessibility team with the appointment of three new consultants Bejal Chawda, Alan Pimm and Terry Ma. One of the UK’s leading independent usability and accessibility consultancies, System Concepts (http://www.syste...
Published on: 12:00AM on 16th March 2005

UK high street retailers lack coherent: Leading e-commerce provider, Screen Pages publishes detailed study and benchmarks of the performance of major retailers in the search engines

Britain’s major high street retailers are losing sales and customers on the internet, by failing to invest properly in understanding search engines, according to a recent report from Screen Pages, the UK’s leading dedicated e-commerce solutions provider and Verio partner. Research already shows ...
Published on: 12:00AM on 16th March 2005

Clickstream launches web log auditing solution for compliance applications and enters into partership with Grey Matter

Clickstream launches web log auditing solution for compliance applications * Clickstream STAT automatically keeps a tamper-proof record of user behaviour with web-based interfaces * 15 March 2005, Cambridge, UK – Clickstream Technologies has launched a new software application, Clickstream STAT...
Published on: 12:00AM on 15th March 2005

Wireless endpoint security made easy

As several surveys highlight the shocking inadequacy of wireless security deployments in the City of London, the BS7799 specialist IT Governance Ltd today launches two Complete Security Toolkits to help busy Information Security Managers quickly get on top of endpoint security. These two Comple...
Published on: 12:00AM on 15th March 2005

celebrity news in the palm of your hand – hellomagazine.com launches exclusive mobile services

hellomagazine.com, the online extension to HELLO! magazine, has launched two exclusive new mobile services – SMS celebrity news and Java celebrity news. Subscribers to the SMS service will receive a message containing the latest four headlines from hellomagazine.com, Monday to Friday, while Java...
Published on: 12:00AM on 15th March 2005

4thegame scores new deal with next generation SMS/WAP service

4thegame.com, one of the worlds largest sports websites on the net and owned by Fast Web Media, has teamed up with Premierscores.com to launch the first co-branded version of the next generation java/sms/wap hybrid service. The joint venture will see Premierscores’ unique mobile live score aler...
Published on: 12:00AM on 15th March 2005

Enpocket Java Engine creates richer relationships between brands and consumers

Deploys applications for Hallmark, Time Out, Match.com and Touchline Enpocket, the global mobile media company, has announced the release of Enpocket Java Engine 2.0, a tool that facilitates the rapid development of customised Java applications that reside permanently on the mobile phone. With ...
Published on: 12:00AM on 15th March 2005

EMI Music UK strengthens strategy for official content delivery with new appointment in digital content division

With the increasing importance of official digital content for both record labels and consumers, EMI Music UK has appointed David Edwards to the newly created role of Digital Content Co-ordinator. Working on EMI Music UK’s aggregate and award-winning site, www.the-raft.com, and various artist s...
Published on: 12:00AM on 15th March 2005

e-Gov intelligence, speed-trap limited’s e-business intelligence solution, is launched to address latest local government on-line efficiency drive

As local authorities go on line and are pressured to improve efficiency by Central Government efficiency drive, speed-trap launch a solution specifically tailored to meet their needs for the measurement of web site performance, usability and take-up Newbury, Berkshire: speed-trap limited announc...
Published on: 12:00AM on 14th March 2005

The Hub Helps Kangaroo Poo Surf the Web

Surf lifestyle company Kangaroo Poo are rapidly enhancing the quality of their entire operation. The initial impact of this has been seen on the design of the clothes but a second step was to replicate the new levels of quality and branding across the Kangaroo Poo website. To facilitate this, K...
Published on: 12:00AM on 14th March 2005

Harrod Horticultural launches new e-commerce website by Screen Pages

MAR 2005 – Harrod Horticultural, home shopping supplier of gardening products, has launched a new e-commerce website designed, developed and managed by Screen Pages which has already yielded impressive return on investment. Year-on-year internet sales are up by 60% and site conversion ratios hav...
Published on: 12:00AM on 12th March 2005

Serco Usability Services publishes the first design guidelines for handheld gaming.

As a lucky handful of UK gamers prepare to hole up this weekend with Nintendo’s newly launched DS, Serco Usability Services today publishes the first usability guidelines for the design of handheld gaming consoles. Like many in the industry SUS are intrigued and excited by the gameplay possibil...
Published on: 12:00AM on 11th March 2005

Design UK puts BSM in the driving seat

Online game attracts young drivers to sign up for lessons BSM, the UK’s biggest and longest established driving school, has turned to digital marketing to recruit would-be-drivers. Design UK, together with the RAC owned-brand devised the idea of an online racing game called ‘Licence to Thrill’ (...
Published on: 12:00AM on 11th March 2005

WebSideStory Recognized As Market Leader in On-Demand Web Analytics

WebSideStory Recognized As Market Leader in On-Demand Web Analytics SAN DIEGO, CA (Mar. 11, 2005) — WebSideStory (www.websidestory.com) (Nasdaq: WSSI), today announced that IDC, the premier global market intelligence and advisory firm in the information technology and telecommunications industri...
Published on: 12:00AM on 11th March 2005

NON-Geek Guide to wireless SECURITY

As spammers, virus writers and e-commerce hackers increasingly target mobile phones, wireless laptop computers and PDAs, the BS7799 specialist IT Governance Ltd today launches an entrepreneur’s guide to the threats, risks and simple solutions. Priced – exclusively through www.itgovernancesales.co...
Published on: 12:00AM on 10th March 2005

The AA boosts online sales using RedEye technology

~ 1-2-1 email campaign dramatically improves online customer conversion rate ~ RedEye, the eCRM agency, today announced that following a successful trial of their email marketing technology for AA Car Insurance, the AA now plan to use Redeye technology to improve conversion rates across their ot...
Published on: 12:00AM on 10th March 2005