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Facebook gets more visits than Google!
Wednesday, den 17. March 2010Social networking website Facebook has capped a year of phenomenal growth by overtaking Google’s popularity among US internet users, with industry data showing it has scored more visits on its home page than the search engine. In a sign that the web is becoming more sociable than searchable, research firm Hitwise said that the two [...]
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Google China news: Google might be about to pull out of the Chinese search market
Monday, den 15. March 2010The controversy over censorship and hacking isn’t going away, and the company is now worrying about Google.cn employees’ safety. The Financial Times reported today that talks between Google and the Chinese government might have reached the point of no return: Google has drawn up detailed plans for the closure of its Chinese search engine and [...]
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The BBC’s ‘Visual Graphic’ of the Top 100 Sites
Friday, den 12. March 2010As part of their ‘Superpower’ season, the BBC have created an ‘Interactive Graphic’ showing the internet’s top 100 websites in terms of monthly traffic, as measured by Nielson. The data has been segemented by industry, and covers the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Brazil, US and Australia. To view this extremely useful and interesting [...]
AOL, Bing, Ebay, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, MSN, Social Media, Twitter, Yahoo, YouTube | 0 Kommentar »
Pink Floyd Win Digital Battle!
Friday, den 12. March 2010Thanks to a High Court ruling that gave Pink Floyd a small victory over record label EMI in a battle over millions in royalties, individual tracks of the legendary rock band’s music could potentially leave the digital world at some point. The High Court’s ruling was based on a clause in Pink Floyd’s contract with EMI [...]
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Basic tips for working out mobile web traffic estimates
Thursday, den 11. March 2010One of the main issues when conducting keyword research for mobile websites is the lack of information on mobile web-only traffic. However, we can now use a couple of Google properties to gather interesting data to help us set up a mobile campaign. Mobile traffic in Google Analytics If you have access to Google Analytics on [...]
Mobile, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) | 0 Kommentar »
Motorola replace Google with Bing for Chinese Android-based phones
Thursday, den 11. March 2010TechCrunch have reported that Motorola are to replace Google with Bing on the new Android mobile phone in China, following Google’s recent developments in China. TechCrunch says: “If I were a spit takin’ man, I’d do a spit take right now. Motorola, stalwart of freedom, will work with Chinese carriers to add Bing to Chinese [...]
Android, Bing, Google, Microsoft | 0 Kommentar »
Bing launches new UK TV ad…
Thursday, den 11. March 2010This week saw Bing launch its first UK TV ad campaign under the tagline ‘Bing and decide’. The campaign aims to show how Bing simplifies the ‘information overload’ that accompanies the results of many searches. Personally I’m not really a fan of the ad. I know Bing are trying to encourage people to remember that [...]
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10 years since The Dotcom Bubble
Thursday, den 11. March 2010Wow, 10 years today since the bursting of the dotcom bubble! Great post here from Robin Goad from Hitwise about how the Internet landscape has changed over the last decade: “Below is a list of the top 20 websites in the UK last week, with Google and Facebook topping the list. Back in the heyday [...]
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Google Open App Marketplace
Wednesday, den 10. March 2010Google has announced the release of a new online marketplace for apps. The new marketplace consists of mainly business apps that work with existing Google apps, such as Google Docs and Gmail. Both paid and free apps are available for users to download and add to their Google accounts. See below for a quote from [...]
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Google to Release Business Chrome OS in 2011
Tuesday, den 9. March 2010Network World report that Google is to release two seperate versions of Chrome OS – a consumer version which is to be released later this year, and a business version to be released in 2011. See below for a quote: “Google’s Chrome OS Netbook will feature a host of built-in security technologies designed to protect [...]
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