The Wall > Is the UK ready to go digital-first?

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Is the UK ready to go digital-first? Susan Billinge 19 January 2015, 11:12AM Fujitsu’s research into the UK’s digital landscape shows the nation is ready and willing to adapt to a digital-first approach when looking for ways to interact with organisations. The study shows more than a fifth of us will opt for a digital-first approach when offered. We want the government to do more too. 54% of respondents want to see Number 10 to do more to drive digital, and one in five would vote for a political party that focussed on digital policies. 2015 - a breakthrough year for video advertising Tod Sacerdoti 19 January 2015, 9:38AM A lot can happen in a year, especially in an industry as fast-paced as ad tech. For video advertising, in particular, 2014 was undeniably a watershed year. Digital video took a giant leap into programmatic buying, experiencing huge gains in both viewership and ad spend. The end of Google Glass? Daniel Todaro 16 January 2015, 4:31PM The end of Google Glass, in its current incarnation - yes. As a future viable, perhaps watered down, consumer based product - I doubt it. It was ugly, you looked silly in them, and the health and social responsibility factors were questionable. Google Glass's move back into a research project rather than a viable consumer product is indicative of the social stigma associated with this wearable technology. TripAdvisor has its eye on the personalisation game Gina Roughan 16 January 2015, 8:10AM Booked a holiday in the past week? You're not alone: last weekend was 'Sunshine Saturday'. Apparently the busiest day of the year for UK holiday bookings as punters - including myself - attempt to break the internet by booking their holidays. Latest jobs Global Design Manager Recruiter Jarlett de Grouchy Salary £40000 - £50000 per annum + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Location Uxbridge Senior Digital Designer Recruiter The Great & The Good Salary £35000 - £45000 per annum Location London Associate Account Director - Mobile Advertising Co Recruiter Digital Gurus Salary £40000 - £50000 Per Annum Package & Bonus Location London Account Manager, Integrated, Temp to Perm, London Recruiter Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment Salary £28000 - £32000 per annum Location London Mobile Product Manager - Client Side Social Media Network! Recruiter Digital Gurus Salary £40000 - £60000 Per Annum Location London Senior Account Manager Recruiter Stopgap Salary £170 per annum Location London Latest news from Brand Republic Beer on tap: AB InBev app delivers Bud Light in an hour by Shona Ghosh, 19 January 2015, 11:27AM Cheil most shortlisted in 25th MAA Best Awards by Gurjit Degun, 19 January 2015, 10:26AM Three owner considers £9bn O2 bid by Shona Ghosh, 19 January 2015, 09:55AM Sharon Osbourne stars in Moneysupermarket.com ad by Gurjit Degun, 16 January 2015, 02:58PM Google Glass needs to prove its value beyond 'grinning, skinny white guys' by David Carr, 16 January 2015, 12:10PM Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2015 All rights reserved Haymarket Business Information, Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington TW11 9BE, UK News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders