Google set for international scrutiny after admitting ‘mistakenly’ collecting personal data

BufferGoogle has moved closer to being subjected to a thorough investigation of its business practices by both American and EU authorities. The search giant’s admission that it recorded private communications sent over unsecured wireless networks brought an immediate call from … Continue reading

Royal Mail harnesses eBay data for advertisers' benefit

BufferRoyal Mail, the UK's publicly-owned postal delivery service, has launched a new initiative promising to make it easier for businesses to improve their targeting of specific geographical areas which are most likely to buy their products. The new Royal Mail … Continue reading

Google enhances local info for Maps with Place Pages

BufferDedicated local pages containing business listings or details of interesting sights in a particular neighbourhood are now available when you search Google Maps. The project brings together information contained in the maps database with Google business listings and, where available, … Continue reading

Google Analytics Features in FeedBurner: RSS Views Map Overlay

BufferI was somewhat critical of the changes that occured to FeedBurner since it was completely migrated over to Google. Some features, however, were “tweaked”. There was a chance previously to see the countries and cities that sent visits to the … Continue reading