Ben Ayers

A former senior Labour party spin doctor has branded Gordon Brown’s Downing Street team “incompetents”, with “no one who understands the media”.

Businesses are missing out on the huge potential that social networks present, a leading information technology company has warned. Researchers for Gartner found that huge opportunities for improving the management of large firms exist.

The mobile web has reached a “critical mass” of users this year, according to a report by analysts Nielsen Mobile. The US is the most tech savvy nation with nearly 40 million Americans - 16% of all US mobile users - using their handset to browse on th

The BBC has said its social networking site for young children, MyCBBC, has reached 100,000 registered users in four months, as the corporation addresses demand for safe social media tools for younger children.

SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo! is expanding the scale of its struggling search business by launching a service that lets outside firms build customised web search services based on its own technology.

Three independent non-executive directors, including a former chief technical officer at Time Warner Cable, have joined the board of Virgin Media.

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