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Twitter partners with satellite providers to ensure continued flow of tweets Twitter has partnered with two of the world's largest satellite communications providers, Iridium and Thuraya, allowing subscribers of both services access to Twitter SMS. Darren McCarra 2 responses 10th February 2012
Two start-up events merge to create the London Web Summit Two start-up events, Mike Butcher's GeeknRolla and Paddy Cosgrave's Dublin Web Summit are merging this March to create the London Web Summit. Darren McCarra 9 responses 1st February 2012
Cost of Facebook advertising on the rise The cost of advertising on Facebook is rising, with the average cost per click increasing as much as 45% in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to a report from Facebook advertising technology firm TBG Digital. Darren McCarra 12 responses 17th January 2012
Facebook to reach one billion users by end of summer Facebook is set to reach one billion active users by August of this year, according to research from iCrossing. Facebook, comfortably the world's largest social network, currently has in excess of 800 million active users. Darren McCarra No responses 11th January 2012
Netflix officially launches in the UK and Ireland with one-month free trial Netflix, the film and TV episode streaming service, has officially launched in the United Kingdom and Ireland as of today, complete with one-month free trial. While some users reported early access to the service yesterday, both netflix.co.uk and netflix.ie are officially available from this morning. Darren McCarra 6 responses 9th January 2012
iTunes Match now available in Ireland, Germany, United Kingdom and others A little over one month since launching initially in the United States, and Brazil a few days ago, iTunes Match is now available in a number of new countries, including Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and possibly unconfirmed others. Darren McCarra No responses 16th December 2011
Google improves Maps for the UK, Germany, Finland and Sweden Google has today announced improved Maps for the United Kingdom, Germany, Finland and Sweden, including improved water bodies and local park coverage. Darren McCarra No responses 9th December 2011
How to find out where your Twitter followers are located Out of simple curiosity or as an important aspect of social campaign monitoring, a new service known as TweepsMap analyses your Twitter followers and graphs their location by country, state or city. Darren McCarra 5 responses 23rd November 2011
Miramax latest Netflix partner announced ahead of launch in the UK and Ireland Miramax is the latest film studio to announce streaming agreements with on-demand movie service Netflix ahead of their launch in the United Kingdom and Ireland early next year. Since October, Netflix has announced content agreements with MGM and Lionsgate in the two countries. Darren McCarra No responses 16th November 2011
Netflix and MGM forge content deal ahead of launch in UK and Ireland Netflix, the subscription-based on-demand streaming media service, has forged a deal with motion picture giant MGM to stream first-run feature films in the UK and Ireland. Netflix are seemingly readying their service for an expected launch in both countries in early 2012. Darren McCarra No responses 7th November 2011