| Connected TVs: The next living room evolution [infographic] | | Chris Gorell Barnes | | 14 October 2011, 1:43PM | Connected TVs have gained significant attention over the last year, and it's only set to continue. The BBC launched an updated version of its iPlayer for web-connected TVs, Sony and Opera teamed up to provide web browsing capabilities on the platform and Audi launched the UK's first web-connected TV campaign to promote its A7 Sportback range. In addition, recent research from Furturesource Consulting claims internet-connected televisions are predicted to make up 90% of the TV market in the UK by 2014. | | | | | | | The X Factor: social media and the live shows [infographic] | | Rachel Hawkes | | 14 October 2011, 9:00AM |  Each week we'll be bringing you an overview of ITV’s The X Factor and what is happening in social media around the show, which has massively benefited by the surge in interactivity that two screen viewing has brought. We're looking at the 16 finalists, judges and The X Factor's official social media channels; Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
| | | | | | | | | | Down but not out: AOL finds its legs as talk of Yahoo! merger resurfaces | | Dan Leahul | | 13 October 2011, 2:53PM | AOL is expected to surpass its quarterly earnings forecast, thanks to gains made in display advertising sales, according to analysts at financial firm UBS. The much-maligned media company is to report revenues of $532m (£340m) this quarter, rather than the predicted $525m (£335m). The boost comes from year-over-year growth of its domestic display sales, up 21% for the quarter. | | | | CMOs unprepared to handle digital data explosion | | Emily Tan | | 13 October 2011, 10:45AM |  While most of the world’s top marketing executives acknowledge a critical shift in the way they engage with their customers, many question their organisations’ ability to manage the change, a study by IBM has found.
| | | | Blanket bans on social media is not the answer | | Nick Morse | | 13 October 2011, 9:43AM | News that a large proportion of UK businesses are clamping down on the use of social media channels like Facebook and Twitter in response to perceived security threats is sadly typical of the knee-jerk reaction most companies have when it comes to their internet security. | | | | Google progammer lets rip at Google+, calls platform a "pathetic afterthought" | | @gordonmacmillan | | 13 October 2011, 8:41AM |  Well known Google progammer and blogger Steve Yegge has posted a long rant about Google’s failures concerning its social network Google+, which he has described as a “pathetic afterthought”. Yegge posted the piece on Google+ and had intended it to be an “internal post, visible to only Google staff, but mistakenly posted it so that it was visible for everyone to see. Then he left it up.
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