A new website has launched which combines four very popular things that web users do online, shopping, socializing, watching videos and bargain hunting. Sososher has elements of all four including social shopping, member picture and video purchase review uploads, retailer promo videos, voucher codes and cash back on purchases – all on one website.

Boasting a selection of over 2,000 online stores spread across 40 different categories with big name retailers such as Hamleys, The Apple Store, T-Mobile & Karen Millen to name but a few, the chances are that if you’re looking to purchase a product or service online then you’ll find it on Sososher.

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Wadja has continued to grow and now has 5 million registered users. Wadja recently underwent a redesign to introduce an innovative new feature that organizes real time conversations and social content under customized “label” tags. With over 200,000 items being labeled daily, the new feature that brings communities together through common interests has proven a popular new service.

Let me explain, labels allow users to create forums of conversation on a particular topic, while automatically aggregating real-time information from Twitter and videos from YouTube, specifically related to your label name, adding social content to your label and allowing you to create a dynamic forum of conversation with your followers.

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Award-winning digital publishing provider, YUDU Media, has today launched SmartADS, a digital advertising solution for publishers looking to monetize their online magazines and ebooks.

Created with the assistance of Google and DoubleClick, SmartADS is the first solution in the world to enable automated ad streaming into digital editions (online page-turning magazines) using flash in flash technology and full integration with ad serving engines.

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MyPunchbowl – the start to finish party planning site, has acquired I’m In! – a site that was previously operated as a site for group travel and local trip ideas. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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Twenga, the most comprehensive shopping search engine, has asked internet users what they would do with Christmas gifts they don’t want. The results show that only 49% of British consumers would keep such presents. This compares with 78% of the French, 68% of the Spanish and 63% of the Italians.

Importantly, 25% of British and German users are willing to use auction and marketplace sites to sell on gifts they don’t like. This is in contrast with southern Europe, where 13% of the French and a mere 7% of the Spanish do the same thing. Do the British act out of thriftiness? Certainly not, as shown by the fact that they are also the most likely in Europe to give such gifts to charity.

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