The Debrief website aims to be more than ‘BuzzFeed for girls’

Bauer Media launches site targeting perceived gap in the market for 'constantly connected, influential, 20-something women'. By Mark Sweney

Can Twitter co-founder take an ‘evolutionary leap’ into storytelling?

Collaborative publishing website Medium, which aims to reinvent the blog, secures first external investment. By Ben Cardew

Web advertising: still a small net in a very large pond

Peter Preston: Internet ad revenues are growing fast. But, even now, they make up only 4.5% of the global whole

Don’t despise celebrity culture – the impulse to admire can be precious

Alain de Botton: A stern moralist person may say one shouldn't need celebrity endorsement of good causes – but in the real world, it's wise to exalt the likes of Angelina Jolie

From Justin Bieber to Mrs Brown’s Boys: hating them just isn’t worth it

Yes, many things and people in life are intensely annoying, and the natural reaction to them is sheer, volcanic hatred. But most of them are also entirely inconsequential, so why bother?

The Sun links up with O2 to offer Premier League clips with 4G deals

Publisher's Sun+ digital offering gains massive boost as it joins packages available to mobile network's 23 million UK customers. By Mark Sweney

Mail Online to switch to .com domain name

Publisher thought to have paid potentially as much as £1m-plus in bid to boost international traffic, particularly in the US. By Mark Sweney

BuzzFeed’s success does not mean we should be slaves to clicks

Sam Parker: Digital news sites are obsessed with web traffic, but editors should be wary of going for quantity over quality

Stan Collymore returns to Twitter and hits out at the Sun

Former England footballer asks for 'solutions to help Twitter police itself' after suspending account following racist abuse. By Dugald Baird

Mirror, Independent and Standard enjoy festive website traffic boost

Three sites buck annual trend, but Mail, Guardian and Telegraph report month-on-month declines in daily unique browsers. By Mark Sweney

Independent website could net Lebedevs millions in standalone sale

Digital division housed in separate company from loss-making print business which owners have been looking to sell. By Mark Sweney

Radio Times seeks to fuel digital success with print profits

Radio Times, which accounts for 60% of its publisher's profits, is undergoing a transformation to woo younger readers. By Mark Sweney