
Internet Explorer is Dead. Long Live The King?
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser has been retired after 27 years and here we take a brief look back over its history and why it fell behind competitors before being succeeded by Microsoft Edge.
It Came From ‘Mosaic’
Microsoft…

What Is Shopify?
In this insight, we take a look at Shopify, what it offers, and how it has grown to become a major e-commerce platform.
Where And Who?
The Canadian-based Shopify Inc. is a multinational e-commerce company founded in 2006 by Tobias…

How To Stop Your Emails From Ending Up In Spam Filters
In this article, we look at how spam filers work and what can be done to ensure that our legitimate emails reach their target and aren’t wrongly filtered out as ‘spam’.
Why We Need Spam Filters
Although we’re focusing on how to…

Digital Markets Act Could Protect Whistleblowers
The EU’s adoption of a proposal on the Digital Markets Act (DMA) on Tuesday not only offers the potential to help tackle the market dominance of big tech businesses but could also protect whistleblowers.
What Is The Digital Markets Act?
Currently…

UK Firm Hit By £130,000 Fine For Marketing Calls
The ICO has fined home improvements company ColourCoat Ltd £130,000 for making more than 900,000 nuisance marketing calls!
What?
ColourCoat Ltd of St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex, which provides a number of home improvement services,…

Desktop Screen Recording Software
Recording your screen can be useful for training, marketing and communications and there are many different free and paid-for services available for recording desktop activity. This article takes a brief look at several different examples.
Recording…

Buy Products Directly From YouTube
It has been reported that YouTube (owned by Google) is testing a feature that will enable viewers of YouTube videos to directly purchase products that they see featured in the video they are watching.
Back in 2015
The idea was originally…

Tech Giants Requested To Cease Kids Ads
In an open letter to Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon and Microsoft, MPs, academics, and campaigners have asked the big tech companies to stop targeting children with personalised advertising.
Global Action Plan
The letter has been published…

Glimpse of the Future of Tech at CES Expo Show
Last week, at the giant CES expo in Las Vegas, the latest technology from around the world is on display, and here are just a few of the glimpses into the future that are being demonstrated there, with regards to business-tech.
Cyberlink…

New Brave Browser : Blocks Ads, Pays Rewards
The new 1.0 browser from Brave removes ads and ad trackers and pays users through a reward system for viewing the ads that Brave presents.
Brave?
Brave is a San Francisco based start-up company, founded in 2015 and led by CEO Brendan…

3D Shopping Via Google Search
Later this month, Google will be rolling out 3D Augmented Reality (AR) in its search results, a change which could allow retailers to show their products online in a way that enables customers to a virtually ‘try’ those products and see…