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View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news Steve Ballmer quits Microsoft board less than six months after resigning as CEO by Ben Bold 20 August 2014, 08:57AM Former Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer has quit the board less than half a year after leaving the chief executive post, ending his 34-year tenure at the technology group. Greenpeace campaign highlights Amazon and Twitter's use of 'dirty energy' by Ben Bold 20 August 2014, 11:22AM Greenpeace USA has launched a digital video campaign via its YouTube channel to put pressure on digital companies such as Amazon and Twitter to use renewable energy to power their data operations. Greggs gives lesson in Twitter crisis management after fake logo debacle by Ben Bold 20 August 2014, 08:14AM Greggs became victim to a viciously satirical version of its own logo yesterday, when Google searches for the baker displayed a fake tagline that read, "Providing shit to scum for over 70 years". Asda fashion label George hopes to 'unlock' tech potential with first hackathon by Ben Bold 20 August 2014, 11:59AM Asda has hooked up with Wired magazine publisher Condé Nast to conduct its first hackathon, with the aim of conceiving an idea for fashion label George that can be developed into a piece of consumer technology. Samsung installs 'midnight rainbow' to promote Galaxy Tab S tablet by Shona Ghosh 20 August 2014, 11:00AM A digital rainbow built using 150 Samsung Galaxy Tab S tablets will stand on London's Southbank for 24 hours, making a bright addition to the view over St Paul's Cathedral and the City. French chocolatiers rebel and sweeten up public with social media campaign by Sara Kimberley 20 August 2014, 10:01AM France's beloved chocolate and pastry makers have started a social media campaign to oppose the French government's plans to impose health warnings on cakes and chocolates. Don't get me started: what start-ups can learn from advertising by Tom Callard 20 August 2014, 09:52AM This might be the age of the start-up, but these Johnny-come-latelies could still learn a thing or two from ad agencies, argues Tom Callard, a strategist at Bartle Bogle Hegarty. Latest jobs Head of Marketing Recruiter Domino's Salary £Six figure package + Car + Benefits Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Senior Digital Producer - Top Social Media agency Recruiter The Industry Club London Ltd Salary 50K plus benefits Location London (Central), London (Greater) Social Media Account Manager Recruiter Stopgap Salary £28000 - £35000 per annum Location London Digital Display Manager - Fab Agency! Recruiter GoodEgg Digital Salary Circa £35k + great benefits Location South East England / London (Central), London (Greater) Graphic Designer Recruiter The Little Black Book Agency Salary £18000 - £21000 per annum Location Manchester Junior Designer Recruiter Gabriele Skelton Salary £20 - £25 per annum Location City of London From the blogs What's next for Twitter? Alex Young 20 August 2014, 8:50AM Wearable tech would benefit from an haute couture approach Daniel Todaro 20 August 2014, 8:29AM 4 brands that get user-generated content Robert Wragg 20 August 2014, 7:53AM Cath Kidston social push asks 'do you like yours big or small?' Susan Billinge 19 August 2014, 12:06PM Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2014 All rights reserved Haymarket Business Information, Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington TW11 9BE, UK News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders