Stories about the launch of Google’s online data storage solution, dubbed GDrive, have started appearing in the tech press once again. According to various sources the GDrive should finally be launched in 2009. (more…)
Archive for January, 2009
Google About To Push The Pedal On Gdrive
Friday, 30th January 2009Tags: data-storage, gdrive, google, hard-drive, internet, news-search
Posted in News, Technology, google, internet | 1 Comment »
Is Google Ocean Next?
Wednesday, 28th January 2009Google, it would seem, has already conquered the earth and the sky with Google Earth and Google Sky. What remains to be conquered is the ocean. If rumors are to be believed this may happen very soon. (more…)
Tags: google earth, google ocean
Posted in Technology, google | 1 Comment »
YouTube Wooing Big Media Companies
Tuesday, 27th January 2009In what could be a win-win situation for all concerned, Google is planning to allow big media companies to start selling ads along with their content that appears on YouTube. (more…)
Tags: advertising, hulu, ppc, video, video-ads, youtube
Posted in marketing, ppc, video | 1 Comment »
Google To Stop Print Ad Service
Saturday, 24th January 2009Following closely on the heels of announcements regarding staff reductions and the closure of some of their offices worldwide and services such as video uploads, Jaiku, dodgeball, notebook and catalog search, comes an announcement from Google that they will now be closing down their Print Ads service. (more…)
Tags: google, Print-Ads
Posted in google, marketing, ppc | 2 Comments »
YouTube Allows Video Downloads
Wednesday, 21st January 2009For the first time since its inception, YouTube has decided to allow users to download content from their site. (more…)
Tags: obama, tv, video, youtube
Posted in News, video | 1 Comment »
Google Launches Free TV Ad Creator
Monday, 19th January 2009It just got cheaper and a lot easier to advertise products on television. Google has launched a free television ad creation service for AdWords advertisers. (more…)
Tags: advertising, cable, google, google-adwords, ppc, SpotMixer, tv, tv-ads
Posted in SEM, Technology, ppc, video | 2 Comments »
Google Downsizes
Friday, 16th January 2009There is some bad news for the IT industry in general, and for Google employees in particular. It looks as though the recession is beginning to catch up with the search giant. (more…)
Tags: google, jaiku, layoff, recession, t-mobile, video
Posted in google, search | 3 Comments »
Will The Microsoft-Yahoo! Deal Be Revived?
Wednesday, 14th January 2009It looks as though there is no end in sight for the Microsoft-Yahoo! acquisition deal. (more…)
Tags: business, mergers-and-acquisitions, microsoft, microsoft-adcenter, news-search, search, yahoo, yahoo-search-marketing
Posted in News, business, search | No Comments »
Mozilla Replaces Google With Yandex
Tuesday, 13th January 2009Google is the default home page for Mozilla Firefox browsers. This situation is likely to change in the near future in Russia. (more…)
Tags: chrome, firefox, google, Mozilla, russia, Yandex
Posted in Technology, google, internet, multilingual | No Comments »
Live Search On Dell PCs And Verizon Mobile Phones
Monday, 12th January 2009During his keynote address at the International Consumer Electronics Show 2009 last week, Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, made some exciting new announcements about Microsoft Live Search. To begin with, Ballmer said that Microsoft has entered into a 3-year agreement with Dell. (more…)
Tags: dell, live-search, microsoft, search, verizon
Posted in SEM, mobile, search | No Comments »
Google Blends Mobile Ads In Organic Results
Thursday, 8th January 2009While Google has always been very particular about differentiating ads from organic search results by placing ads only at the side of the search results page or in clearly marked slots at the top of the page, the Google Operating System blog recently found Google Mobile Search displaying short text ads in the middle of the search results page. (more…)
Tags: ad, advertising, google, mobile, mobile-search, ppc, search-engine-marketing, seo
Posted in SEM, mobile, search, seo | No Comments »
Google Product Search Races Ahead
Wednesday, 7th January 2009When Google sets its sites upon a particular goal, they can really go all out to achieve it. Their product search engine, which was lagging way behind in the market has suddenly picked up steam and is fast closing in on its competitors. (more…)
Tags: google, product-search
Posted in business, google, marketing | 3 Comments »
Mozilla Launches Improved Mobile Browser
Tuesday, 6th January 2009For quite some time now, Mozilla has been struggling to introduce their own mobile browser. Their first offering Minimo, was wiped out and then reintroduced later as Fennec in the beginning of 2008. Even this version was not very well received as there was great difficulty in downloading it on mobile. (more…)
Tags: browser, fennec, mobile, Mozilla
Posted in Technology, mobile | 1 Comment »
Google Asks For Product Ideas
Friday, 2nd January 2009In their effort to gauge and fulfill the needs of their users, Google has launched a new website for product ideas and a blog to support it. (more…)
Tags: google, mobile, search
Posted in Technology, google, mobile | 1 Comment »

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