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In the second Mobile Fix of 2011, Simon Andrews, founder of the full service mobile agency addictive!, says retailers with a smart mobile strategy will gain a competitive advantage over those who sit back and watch new tools and new players re-engineer retailing.

In our first trend update of 2011, the Future Foundation explores the move towards increasing consumer power – a powerful trend and one that is being redefined and rejuvenated as we look to the coming decade.

Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt is resigned to a judicial challenge whether he allows the BSkyB takeover or not.

The social gaming market is expected to surpass $1 billion this year, according to new estimates from eMarketer.

ITV1’s new Midsomer Murders banked the all-important prime time ratings last night with a high of more than six million viewers.

BBC One’s Tuesday night line-up proved to be a ratings winner once again this week. The channel secured the highest audience share from 7.30pm onwards.

Less than a week before MediaTel’s much-anticipated 2011 Year Ahead event, industry body chiefs from Thinkbox, the RAB and Postar give their views and predictions for the year ahead…

Raymond Snoddy says Max Mosley has come back to haunt his tormentors: “There is every chance that the judges of the Human Rights Court in Strasbourg could create the Mosley manoeuvre – a new extension of privacy law, which could turn out to be very onerous for the press.”

Former BBC director general Greg Dyke has suggested that local TV could be commercially viable in 60 areas of the UK.

The number of global broadband subscribers grew to 763 million in 2010, according to In-Stat.