http://www.iabuk.net IAB and industry news stories en-gb Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:07:05 GMT Copyright: (C) 2005 - 2008 Internet Advertising Bureau 720 The UK has seen the biggest increase in the number of hours spent online, according to the latest research from Ofcom which analysed the digital habits of 12 industrialised nations.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/uksurfersspendmoretimeonline201108.mxsThu, 20 Nov 2008 16:00:37 GMTStuart AitkenOnline AudienceGoogle is launching a new search-based keyword tool, aimed at helping advertisers target potential customers more effectively.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/googlelauncheskeywordtool201108.mxsThu, 20 Nov 2008 12:08:37 GMTNews industry serviceSearchOfcom should focus on broadband accessibility for all rather than online regulation, according to the Guardian’s director of digital content, Emily Bell. http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/onlineregulation201108.mxsThu, 20 Nov 2008 11:03:07 GMTStuart AitkenRegulationMicrosoft has announced the introduction of a new version of its Windows Live software, offering similar features to social networking sites such as Facebook.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/microsoftembracessocialnetworking181108.mxsWed, 19 Nov 2008 14:26:48 GMTNews industry serviceSocial MediaThe BBC’s online operation has been predicted to surpass the audience level of BBC2 within four years.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/bbconlinetosurpassbbc2by2012181108.mxsTue, 18 Nov 2008 17:13:28 GMTNews industry serviceOnline AudienceThe internet is no longer a domain solely for the young and well-educated, latest research has revealed.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/onlinedemographicchanges181108.mxsTue, 18 Nov 2008 15:20:47 GMTNews industry serviceOnline AudienceMobile marketing is set to grow more than any other platform in the next two years, according to the latest research.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/mobiletobefastestgrowingplatform181108.mxsTue, 18 Nov 2008 14:01:46 GMTNews industry serviceMobile MarketingAfter a lively debate in a packed Grand Committee Room at the House of Commons last night, the Parliamentary Debating Group and assembled audience voted to oppose the motion “online advertising compromises privacy”.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/onlineadvertisingdoesnotcompromiseprivacy181108.mxsTue, 18 Nov 2008 12:24:54 GMTStuart AitkenRegulationIn a broadcasting first, US president-elect Barack Obama has announced his intention to deliver his weekly address to the nation via online video as well as radio.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/obamatodeliverweeklyyoutubeaddress141108.mxsFri, 14 Nov 2008 17:51:00 GMTStuart AitkenVideo/Web TVBritish online shoppers outspending UShttp://www.iabuk.net/en/1/britishonlineshoppersoutspendingus141108.mxsFri, 14 Nov 2008 17:27:57 GMTNews industry serviceEcommerceYouTube has launched a sponsored videos service offering marketers the opportunity to make content more visible.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/youtubeunveilssponsoredvideos141108.mxsFri, 14 Nov 2008 17:24:54 GMTNews industry service Video/Web TVA study of young peoples' attitudes to online branding has found that they are more willing to engage with brands online than marketers might realise.http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/youngconsumers141108.mxsFri, 14 Nov 2008 17:21:44 GMTNews industry serviceOnline AudienceGoogle has overtaken Virgin as the preferred place of work for marketers, according to a new survey. http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/googletopchoiceformarketers131108.mxsThu, 13 Nov 2008 18:01:22 GMTNews industry serviceIndustry NewsSky has launched a new price comparison website, in an attempt to gain a foothold in a lucrative, growing market. http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/skylaunchesshoppingservice131108.mxsThu, 13 Nov 2008 17:57:20 GMTNews industry serviceEcommerceCabinet Minister calls for industry to work together and says “Self regulation should come first”http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/burnham121108.mxsWed, 12 Nov 2008 16:01:04 GMTno-authorRegulation