Monthly Archives: December 2012
New Records Set For Christmas Sales Online
The winter sales this year are already breaking records, and the figures clearly show that spending is creeping backwards past the traditional starting point of the sales. Online Boxing Day figures were up 17% on the equivalent figures from last … Continue reading
Tips For Returning Those Unwanted Gifts This Christmas
If you’re anything like me, chances are that you received at least something for Christmas this year that you have no use for, or which is a duplicate of an item that you already have. Don’t feel guilty about returning … Continue reading
How changes in the law will protect you from inadvertently pirating music on your smartphone.
Merry Christmas to all our readers! Plans made this week mean that it will finally be legal for residents of the UK to make backup copies of their digital media, as long as they do not share those backups … Continue reading
Warning: Today is going to be the busiest day to travel!
At Parcel2go, we just wanted to warn you of the crazy chaos you may end up in the midst of, as today is expected to be the busiest day for Christmas travel. It has been anticipated that thousands of people … Continue reading
Another huge blow to Apple – Is this the beginning of its decline from top dog position?
Apple have been having a pretty rough time recently; with its shares falling, the disastrous Maps app fiasco and now it’s $1 billion patent lawsuit against Samsung has been rejected by the U.S authorities after being re-examined. The latest blow … Continue reading
Instagram is adamant it hasn’t done anything wrong! Hmmm….
The hugely popular photo-sharing service Instagram, now owned by Facebook, has come under fire during the past few days over allegations that a change in its terms of conditions which will allow it to sell the rights to the images that … Continue reading
Amazon aims to please by opening its Boxing Day sale a couple of days earlier
Following on the heels of other retailers, Amazon has decided to bring forward its Boxing Day sale to Christmas Day. December 25th is expected to be Amazon’s busiest day in terms of online sales, which have trebled over the past … Continue reading
Win £50 of Amazon Vouchers! – All you have to do is share Santa’s journey!
A few weeks ago, we revealed our exclusive infographic looking at the fascinating facts and statistics surrounding Santa’s sensational journey around the world every year. From his amazing appetite to his really rapid reindeer, we looked into many facets of … Continue reading
Win a fabulously luxurious Prestige Christmas hamper!
With Christmas just around the corner, we wanted to give our readers another chance to win something great, whilst having some fun too! During the latest brainstorming session, we realised, who doesn’t love a Christmas hamper, filled with edible goodies?? So, … Continue reading
Great news for eBay sellers! eBay makes changes to seller’s rights
eBay sellers will be glad to hear the news that eBay have decided to up their seller protection measures in the US, which will eventually be rolled out to the UK. Rich Matsuura, eBay’s Director of Seller Protections, explained to … Continue reading