Wikipedia has raised enough money to allow it to operate without charging users or displaying ads for another 12 months.

UK web users flocked to popular social network Facebook on Christmas Day, making it the second most visited site, according to Hitwise.

Tesco spent the fifth largest amount of money on marketing in the UK during the first ten months of 2008, Nielsen Media Research statistics published by the Telegraph reveal.

Amazon and Apple both experienced online traffic growth in the US over the festive period, despite a decline in overall sales figures compared to the same period from last year, comScore reveals.

Online fashion retail sites saw the biggest traffic increases over the Christmas period, new figures have suggested.

This Christmas saw Amazon have its best ever festive season in terms of sales.

With Christmas just around the corner in a year that will be remembered for tough economic conditions, are we set to experience another year like 2007 where online shopping accounted for 15 per cent of total ecommerce?

About £103.6 million will be spent by consumers online on Christmas Day this year, according to IMRG.

New figures from Orange show that usage of mobile web search has risen by almost a third this year.

Over half of firms intend to increase spending on website content marketing next year, according to a survey by marketing community site Junta42.