11 Dec 2003
AOL UK has warned consistent e-mail spammers that it will take legal action against them under the EU Privacy and Communications directive, which comes into force today (Thursday).
11 Dec 2003
Coca-Cola has unveiled plans for a music download service to be launched early next year. It is designed to cash in on its controversial link-up with the Official Charts Company. Coke has struck a deal with music firm OD2 to provide access to more than 250,000 tracks on mycokemusic.com, which will launch...
11 Dec 2003
Lastminute.com's advertising agency, Quiet Storm, has resigned the internet-based late-deals specialist's account after just six months.
11 Dec 2003
Colgate-Palmolive is embarking on a pan-European digital marketing campaign to boost the performance of its Colgate brand on internet search engine Google.
11 Dec 2003
Abrocour, the recently launched broadband technology company, which has a partnership with BT, is set to provide high-speed internet access to new homes after sealing a tie-up with house-builder Berkeley Homes.
11 Dec 2003
Pampers has struck a pan-European advertising agreement with MSN to promote registrations to Pampers.com across the UK, Germany and Sweden. The deal is Procter Gamble's first pan-European online ad deal and will be promoted via a range of advertising on the MSN homepage.
11 Dec 2003
Bacardi UK has revamped its www.latinquarter.com web site to bring it in line with its marketing activity. The site is split into four sections, including an area devoted to showcasing the brand's TV ads, a section on cocktails and BacardiDJ, an online music mixer.
11 Dec 2003
BSkyB has revamped its Sky Gamestar TV games portal to include an eight-screen interactive menu allowing viewers to preview up to eight games at a time, faster load times, improved navigation and more games. To promote the service, it is offering a free play weekend. The service will be backed by an...
11 Dec 2003
Howies, the ethical skate and cycle clothing brand, has launched a web site at www.howies.co.uk, created by Carter Wong Tomlin. The site is divided into a section for the brand's clothing products and another detailing its beliefs.
11 Dec 2003
| by Ben Carter
BBCi has begun its biggest-ever drive amid accusations of exceeding its remit in an ongoing battle with the commercial sector.