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Google Trials Movie Rental Service
2nd September 2010
A recent report in The Financial Times indicates that Google is in talks with some big studios in Hollywood, to show their movies on YouTube on a pay-per-view basis. More »
Tracking User Interaction With Search Results
1st September 2010
Results of a recent eye-tracking study conducted at the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona sheds light on interesting user behavior on a universal search results page. More »
Google And Facebook Get Ridiculously High Brand Exposure
27th August 2010
Recently released reports by various online analytic sites have shown that both Google and Facebook get extremely high rates of exposure in the U.K. More »
Model Suing Google To Unmask Cyber-Bully
23rd August 2010
Former model, Carla Franklin, has been called some very unsavoury names in comments posted on a Columbia Business School website and in comments on videos posted by anonymous users on YouTube. She has decided not to take things lying down, and is suing the parent company Google in order to unmask the bully. More »
Voice Search Is The Future
19th August 2010
While Google’s Android Operating System is giving the Apple iPhone a run for its money, Google has already started concentrating on voice search, which is likely to be the next “big thing”. More »
Growth In Android Use Fuels Smartphone Market
18th August 2010
Recently released reports from IDC indicate that the smart phone market has grown about 50% worldwide during the second quarter of 2010, compared to the second quarter of 2009. The highest growth has been seen by Google Android partners. More »
Facebook To Answer Questions
12th August 2010
Q&A once again seems to be the in fashion. Following hot on the heels of Ask.com’s announcement about their return to the question and answers format, Facebook has launched a new feature called Facebook Questions in beta. More »
Earnings Reports Reveal Rebound In U.S. Advertising
10th August 2010
Reports of the quarterly earnings of various companies during the second quarter of 2010 have recently been published. These reports indicate an overall recovery in ad-generated revenue in most of the Internet, media and advertising companies. More »
Yahoo! Japan Chooses Google
4th August 2010
Last week Yahoo! Japan confirmed that Google will be their local partner for search and ads. The announcement was made by the CEO of Yahoo! Japan, Masahiro Inoue. More »
Android Money Comes From Google Mobile Ads
27th July 2010
The Android operating system may not be vital to the Google search engine, but Google makes a killing from the ads sold through the Android operating system. More »
Social Media Sites Not Regarded Highly
26th July 2010
Foresee Results and the American Customer Satisfaction Index, have recently conducted a study to find out how customers in the U.S. feel about various social media sites. More »
Vatican Google Bombed
23rd July 2010
It has been reported that over the last weekend, the Vatican had been Google Bombed. More »
Google Invests In Zynga – Prepares Google Games
22nd July 2010
A post recently published by TechCrunch says that Google recently invested a substantial amount of money in the social gaming site Zynga. More »
Google Street View Issue Not Gone Away
14th July 2010
About 2 months ago, Google had admitted that their Street View cars had “mistakenly” collected information transmitted over unencrypted wi-fi networks. More »
Social Media Dominates Asian Internet Use
8th July 2010
Nielsen has recently released the findings of their study about the use of social networks in the Asia Pacific region. As expected, the use of social media is growing in popularity in that region. More »
Yahoo! Focus On Mobile Content
5th July 2010
While Google and Microsoft have been trying hard to dominate the mobile market by launching their own handsets, their competitor Yahoo! has refrained from treading down that path. More »
Google Me Social Platform Might Be Real
1st July 2010
Rumours about Google’s new social network, called Google Me, might actually be more than just rumours. More »
3-Word Queries Send Most Traffic
30th June 2010
Online ad network, Chitika, conducted a study to find out the ideal number of words in a search query to drive the most traffic. More »
Google v Apple – The Battle Has Begun
14th June 2010
Competition between Google and Apple is no longer subtle. The two tech giants have locked horns and are now battling for supremacy in a number of markets. More »
Google Censored In Turkey, Again
11th June 2010
A number of Google services have once again been banned in Turkey. The Telecommunications Presidency has decided to ban access to various Google services such as Google Docs, Google Analytics and YouTube for an indefinite period of time, starting from June 4. More »

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