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The New York Times has produced a platform called ‘Press Engine’, which allows publishers to produce their own apps for the iPad and iPhone.

The BBC licence fee should be removed, and instead replaced with a voluntary subscription service, according to a new report by the Adam Smith Institute.

From 1st September, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) will be able to apply advertising sanctions to service providers of video-on-demand, as well as marketers.

Last night, BBC One’s Sherlock secured the peak slot of 9pm – 10pm once again, with an average of 6.4 million viewers (and a peak of 6.7 million), and a 25.6% average share.

ITV is expected to announce a new strategy for revenue production, which reduces its dependency on advertising. This plan is expected to be unveiled when ITV releases its interim results tomorrow.

According to a new report from the IDC, shipments of mobile phones have risen to 317.5 million units in the second quarter of 2010. This is a year-on-year increase of 14.5%.

According to a recent report by eROI, two-thirds of US e-mail marketers are making efforts to incorporate social media into their campaigns.

The BBC News application, for the iPhone and iPad, has been downloaded over 560,000 times in the first week of its launch.

Advertising group JCDecaux has reported a revenue increase of €623 million, in the three months to the end of June.

Internet and phone provider TalkTalk is to launch a mobile phone service under its own brand, after signing a deal with Vodafone to use its network.