Monthly archive for August 2009

Sitelinks in Google AdWords Ads??

Wednesday, den 26. August 2009

Darrin Ward has spotted Google Sitelinks (similar to that used in natural search results) in a Google Adwords Ad, could this be a new feature Google are considering to roll out??

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Yahoo Introduce New SERP Design

Wednesday, den 26. August 2009

The Yahoo Search team have blogged about a new search engine results page design, they have began rolling this out to users but there are still users present who will not be able to use the new design yet. See below for a video and quote from the Yahoo Blog:

“We know that search has been [...]

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Yahoo Mail gets a Facebook Facelift

Wednesday, den 26. August 2009

Marketing Pilgrim have reported that Yahoo have started rolling out a new Yahoo Mail homepage which allows users to post their updates (like Facebook and Twitter) Yahoo Mail will also now use the pictures and videos sent in emails in various social activities. Read a quote from Marketing Pilgrim below:
“Your Yahoo persona does allow you [...]

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Social Media Video

Monday, den 24. August 2009

Great video showcasing Social Media, Courtesy of John Battelle.

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Facebook Buys FriendFeed

Tuesday, den 11. August 2009

Reuters report that the Social Networking giant, Facebook are to buy the new startup called Friendfeed. Friendfeed is similar to Twitter in that it works as a micro blogging platform. See below for a quote from Reuters:
“Facebook, the world’s largest social networking site, said it will buy FriendFeed, netting a group of prized ex-Google [...]

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Search Engine Blind Test

Monday, den 10. August 2009

TechCrunch have reported on a new Blind Test for Search Engines, the website allows you to search both the web and images; it will then give you 3 results (Google, Yahoo and Bing in no particular order) you then choose a column of results and it will reveal the search engine you chose. Give it [...]

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Google Release New Chrome Beta

Monday, den 10. August 2009

A few days after we spotted the new themes section on the Google Chrome website, Google have officially announced on their blog the arrival of a new Chrome Beta. The new Beta comes with a new customisable New Tab page, an improved Omnibox, compaitability with new themes and is also compatible with the long awaited [...]

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London – Twitter Capital City of the World

Thursday, den 6. August 2009

Last night the CEO of Twitter appeared on BBC Newsnight, he confirmed that London is in fact the highest Twitter using city in the world. See below for the program:

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Flickr Revamp Image Search Offering

Wednesday, den 5. August 2009

Flickr have released a new revamped search results page with a host of new featues that improves its search capabilities. See below for a quote from the Flickr Blog:
“Today we’re pleased to announce a redesign of our search results page. The changes we’ve introduced make it easier to browse through the billions of photos and [...]

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Themes for Chrome Browser

Wednesday, den 5. August 2009

Google have released over 20 new themes for the Chrome browser which can all be accessed from the Chrome Theme Gallery. To install a theme onto your Chrome broser, simply click “apply” and your new theme will be applied to your browser. The themes currently only work on the latest developer build for both the [...]

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