Facebook has brought its App Centre to the UK following its launch in the US last month.The App Centre can be accessed by Facebook users through the Facebook website and mobile devices.It lists apps based on popularity and engagement, and once an app is clicked on and authenticated, the App Centre provides a direct link… Continue reading UK gets its first taste of the new Facebok App Centre

The appointment of Julian March as ITV online director is set to put 40 jobs out of 100 at risk at the company.

Figures released today have shown that 54% of viewers used a second screen during Euro 2012 matches.

New integrated advertising tool Adalyser Placement is set to bring offline advertising and digital spend closer together. Launched UK software company OneSoon Ltd, it uses predicted TV schedules and print media plans to dynamically place online adverts for maximum effectiveness.

UK advertising expenditure remains steady despite turbulence in the global economy. Figures from the Advertising Association and Warc showed an increase of 1.1% in ad spend during the first quarter of 2012.

George Entwistle has been appointed the new director general of the BBC by the BBC Trust.

YouView is to partner with NOW TV, owned by Sky, which will provide digital TV without long-term subscription to customers of the YouView service.

Apple is set to launch a compact, lower-priced iPad by the end of 2012, Bloomberg has reported.

Research published by Freeview has revealed that connected TV will be available to almost all UK homes by the end of 2014.

Research In Motion CEO Thorsten Heins has said that there is “nothing wrong with the company as it exists now”, reacting to speculation about RIM’s future.