ITV1’s Midsomer Murders won its 8pm to 10pm slot last night with 5.5 million viewers and a 24.4% share.

Google has launched a new search feature called Google Instant, which enables search results to appear while the user is still typing.

E-books are more popular than ever, following the release of Amazon’s updated Kindle and Apple’s iPad, with recent analysis showing that ebooks are set to hit 10% of the US consumer book market this year “with the UK following close behind”.

Ocean Outdoor has renewed its contract with the BFI for its IMAX cinema in London until 2016, following the original contract made in 2006.

According to a new report from ExactTarget, 40% of respondents said they ‘liked’ a company, brand or association on Facebook to receive discounts and promotions.

Google has announced that it is planning to launch its own TV service, Google TV, later this year. Initially Google TV will only be available in the US, but there are plans to extend it globally in 2011.

Last night, BBC One’s Motorway Cops won the peak hour of 9pm to 10pm again, with 4.4 million viewers and a 22% share.

Carat has forecast that worldwide global advertising expenditure will increase by 3.9% this year – by comparison, in March 2010 it was predicted to increase by only 2.9%.

According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project, adults are increasingly using SMS text messaging.

BT has launched a new app for its BT Total Broadband customers, allowing them to automatically connect to free and unlimited Wi-Fi.