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Coles to Introduce an Independently-Run Six-Monthly Training Program for All Its Buyers
Dec 18, 2014Australian supermarket giant Coles has said it will immediately introduce an independently-run six-monthly training program for all its buyers on best practice commercial dealings. The announcement comes after Coles admitted it had ...
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Microsoft Apologised for a 3 Day Service Outage on Its Outlook.com and SkyDrive services
Aug 26, 2013Microsoft has publicly apologised for a three-day service outage on its Outlook.com and SkyDrive services. In a service status update on its website, Microsoft said: Further reading Why didn't Microsoft fight the SkyDrive case harder? ...
Tags: Microsoft, Computer Products, software
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Microsoft Is Co-Operating with US Federal Authorities in an Investigation
Aug 23, 2013Software giant Microsoft is co-operating with US federal authorities in an investigation into alleged "illegal activity" by employees and business partners in Russia and Pakistan. John Frank, vice president and deputy general counsel of ...
Tags: Microsoft, Computer Products
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GM Is The Latest Manufacturer in Hot Water Over a Controversial Commercial
May 6, 2013General Motors is the latest manufacturer in hot water over a controversial commercial, this time drawing ire over a Chevrolet Trax advertisement that was labelled racist by some viewers. The negative attention directed towards the Trax ...
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The UK Office of Fair Trading Is Investigating
Apr 15, 2013The UK Office of Fair Trading is investigating whether in-app payments on smartphones and tablet computers are illegally encouraging children to spend money. The investigation follows several recent cases in which children have spent ...
Tags: smartphones, tablet computers
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Has Personally Apologised
Apr 3, 2013Apple CEO Tim Cook has personally apologised, on behalf of the company, to Chinese customers after last week's widespread accusations of "arrogance" concerning its warranty policies. Complaints included the length of an Apple warranty in ...
Tags: Apple, Computer Products
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Apple Issued an Apology to Chinese Consumers
Apr 2, 2013APPLE has issued an apology to Chinese consumers after government media attacked its repair policies for two weeks in a campaign that reeked of economic nationalism. A statement Apple posted in Chinese on its website on Monday said the ...
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Over&Indecent'figo Ads Is Apologised by Ford
Mar 27, 2013Ford India and British ad agency the WPP Group have apologised for a series of unauthorised and indecent caricature ads for the Ford Figo in India. Produced by JWT India, a subsidiary of the WPP Group, and aimed at the Indian market, the ...
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Harrods Has Pulled Two Children's Books Labelled "Sexist" From Sale
Feb 18, 2013Harrods has pulled two children's books labelled "sexist" from sale and has apologised for any offence caused. A Twitter photo of the two "non gender neutral" 'How to be' books was posted on Twitter by TV journalist and former Harrods ...
Tags: Harrods, children's books, sexist
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Amex Has Synced with Twitter to Enable Its Cardholders to Tweet Specific Hashtags
Feb 17, 2013American Express (Amex) has synced with Twitter to enable its cardholders to tweet specific hashtags to purchase products online. Amex's technology, dubbed Card Sync, had initially been launched in March 2012 to deliver couponless savings ...
Tags: American Express, Twitter, specific hashtags
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A Quarter of a Million Twitter Accounts Have Been Compromised by Hackers
Feb 5, 2013A quarter of a million Twitter accounts have been compromised by hackers, according to the social network. This follows similar attacks on the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times in the last two weeks. Analysis: Why Twitter may ...
Tags: Twitter, social network, cyber security
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Kim Dotcom Apologised to Users of His New Website, Mega, for The Poor Service Quality
Jan 23, 2013Kim Dotcom has apologised to users of his new website, Mega, for the "poor service quality". The new "legal" cloud storage website went live in New Zealand at 6.48am local time on Sunday and Dotcom threw a huge launch party at his ...
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Google Has Admitted to The Information Commisioner's Office
Dec 27, 2012Google has admitted to the Information Commisioner's Office that it failed to delete all the Wi-Fi data collected by its Street View vehicles. Last month, the ICO demanded proof that the Wi-Fi data collected by the Google Street View ...
Tags: Google, Wi-Fi Data, ICO
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Members Have Had a Problem Getting Their Feed-in Tariff (FIT) Paid
Dec 27, 2012More than a third (36%) of Which? members who get paid for the electricity they generate from solar panels told us they have had a problem getting their feed-in tariff (FIT) paid, an exclusive Which? survey has revealed. Energy companies ...
Tags: solar panel, electricity, solar, feed in tariff
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Nokia Issued an Apology This Week for Its Lumia 920 Smartphone Advertisement
Dec 18, 2012Nokia issued an apology this week for an advertisement that lacked a disclaimer for using a simulated video to describe the new PureView anti-blur technology inside its Lumia 920 smartphone. “We should have posted a disclaimer ...
Tags: Leaked video, lumia 920, Nokia, Nokia smartphone