As we expand as a site, and as more and more of you join up, we thought it only right to start updating you on the changes we make to the site on a month to month basis – starting today, and continuing every month, welcome to the Fingertips Newsletter. We’re always adding new content [...]
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News Search – Press Release
March 5, 2010 – 3:50 pm
Fingertips today announces the launch of a brilliant new research tool – News Search Online news service Fingertips.net has developed News Search, an invaluable tool for professional and academic research, or simply to keep track of your favourite celebrity or sports team. Drawing news and content from 400 sources and over 200,000 articles, News Search [...]
Paid content – Why ‘Pay Walls’ won’t work!?
January 10, 2010 – 5:17 pm
(By Ian Hambleton, Founder of Fingertips.net) ‘The future of online news will be paid for, but it won’t be through the use of dogmatic pay wall systems. Newspapers and commercial media businesses need to learn to adapt their business models to offer options and levels of entry for all their users ranging from basic free [...]
Refer a friend and WIN a new PlayStation 3 !!!
January 6, 2010 – 1:24 pm
Throughout January, we at Fingertips.net are offering you and your friends the chance to win a pair of PlayStation 3′s and 6 games. All you have to do is be an existing user (if not you can sign up here http://www.fingertips.net/referral/signup – it’s FREE to do so!) and forward this link on to as many [...]
The Future of (Online) News
January 6, 2010 – 1:03 pm
On Tuesday the 8th December 2009 Fingertips held an event at Luttyens (in the old Reuters building on Fleet St). The debate centred around the paid content discussions which have been highlighted in the press recently and the future of online news media. Talking at this event alongside our Commercial Director David Bloom were, Stephen [...]
We’re in the press…
November 24, 2009 – 8:47 am
It’s been another huge week for us as the press campaign for Fingertips launched – and what an amazing response! Trust me to pick the wrong week to take a holiday… Aimed at this stage at the web and technology press, we’ve had some fantastic coverage, with reviews and comment appearing in over 40 news [...]
A long time coming…
November 7, 2009 – 12:21 pm
We’re pleased to announce the beta version of the website is now live: http://www.fingertips.net October was a pretty special month for both myself and the Fingertips team. Not least because we were finally able to open our new office in Exmouth Market. With this in mind I thought it might be appropriate to begin this [...]
