Brits increasingly using the web to learn new skills
Never let education get in the way of your learning, a wise man once said, and it seems that Britons have taken this man’s words seriously. According to new figures released by Hitwise, more than four...
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Seven trending online business ideas worth investing in 2016-17
Starting my first online business is probably the most difficult thing I have done in life. From shortlisting industry to making monetary investment, nothing qualifies as easy. Being in web services...
View ArticleInternational travellers at more risk when online
People are more at risk of cyber-crime while abroad, Kaspersky Lab says, but their habits don’t change one bit when they leave their home country. The conclusions are listed in a new report by the...
View ArticleConsumers use various devices for a single purchase
Even though mobile doesn’t seem to be all that popular of a platform to make purchases, it seems to be a great platform to do your due diligence before buying something on another device. Those are the...
View ArticleOnline-first model for new initiatives drives down cost and risk
In an increasingly challenging and fast moving retail environment organisations are looking for every opportunity to reduce cost and risk whilst improving the end-to-end customer experience. Given the...
View ArticleBrits waste more than 20 minutes every day texting
The UK general public spends just over 20 minutes every day, chatting away on some of the world’s most popular mobile apps. At a yearly level, this means the average UK worker spends 4,800 minutes (80...
View Article‘Every day is Christmas’ when you’re stealing credit cards
The latest credit card fraud report, released recently by ACI Worldwide and Aite, has prompted quite a few reactions. Among them, Robert Capps, VP at NuData Security, a company that predicts fraudulent...
View ArticleThe sharing economy is causing pause for thought – but why?
Trust is holding back online peer-to-peer transactions in the sharing economy and in online marketplaces such as buying second-hand goods online or renting a holiday property, but the fast growth of...
View ArticleSix tools terrorists use to stay online
Ever wonder how groups such as ISIS remain active online, no matter how hard people, or groups like Anonymous, try to kick them out? Data and intelligence firm Flashpoint asked the same question, and...
View ArticleTop tips for protecting your identity online
When we go about setting up a new business or personal relationship in a physical context, we will typically be quite selective about the credentials and information that we offer up. [see_also] We...
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