Archive for March, 2008

Google expects Apps would assist against Microsoft

Internet search is the largest battlefield for Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp., but the battle is rapidly moving to a new face where the bets might be just as large Last year; Google opened a package of online products, which comprises word processing, spreadsheet and other e-mail software as an option to Microsoft Office, the longtime market dominator. Google’s aim is to be present at source for a collection of essential technology products.

Going up against Microsoft and its profitable software business is daring, for Mountain View’s Google itself. Already the head in Web searches and online promoting, it is hunting for methods to get bigger beyond its roots.

Sunday, March 30th, 2008 ad deal, microsoft, Social Networking No Comments

Airtel and Google are now Partners

India’s main private broadband and land phone service provider Airtel Telemedia Services recently launched its web portal for its customers creating Google products formally obtainable on its portal for the first time now.

Customers would get free admittance to the company’s well-liked Google Apps messaging and teamwork suite that comprises Gmail email services, Google Docs for documents, spreadsheets and other presentations, Google Calendar, and the Start Page feature for making a customizable home page, a company statement stated. The services would further be co-branded and motorized by Google and Airtel broadband, it added.

Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Social Networking No Comments

Google Flicks on YouTube Insights

YouTube, Google’s popular video-sharing website, recently came up with YouTube Insight, a video analytics tool, which permits users to view detailed statistics about the videos they have uploaded.

YouTube Insight offers people free access to complete information, such as when, where, and also how regularly their clips are seen. So far, the metrics had only accessible to partners and the advertisers. Only total views and users’ ratings were obtainable to those offering the 80 million-plus videos circulating on the website. This can actually assist the most successful content publishers, whose videos impress million of viewers to decide programming strategies, very much like any advertisers would do.

Friday, March 28th, 2008 Social Networking, youtube No Comments

Openness – essential ingredient of Internet

Openness is an option to many search engine giants. Yahoo! chose to go along with its rival Google for making the open online platform – OpenSocial. OpenSocial is an initiative by Google that aims to generate a set of standards for all the websites in which social networking is a main concern. Google and Yahoo, who were major rivals has come together for this particular project. The project itself speaks for the theme that is set right before us to speak about. Openness is the major and main ingredient of Internet and that is been well adapted by the Yahoo and Google. The welcome speech proffered by the Google’s Product manager is very encouraging and it speaks for socializing openly amongst the search giants.

It is very true and motivating when Yahoo said that openness is the major part of their culture in Yahoo. it substantiates Google Joe Krauss’ statement. it will suit all the Search Engine Marketers, webmasters and Internet professionals. “If you want to go fast, go alone. But if you want to go far, go together.” this leads us to a discussion of how we can hone our professional skills and the mode it is going to be. is it going to be far or fast? Be open to all and be social. It is important for all the Internet professionals, because Internet is all about being social and to communicate.

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 internet explorer No Comments

Google falls in Paid Click Advertisement

A recent report from comScore showed that Google had a flattening growth in the month of February. “Pay per click” is the agenda for many search engines for earning through the web searchers. The survey showed how web searchers are changed into ad viewers and how it helps the search engines to earn through advertisers. This has also given a close watch of the profits of Google Inc. the profit rates which always grow has fallen in the past months. the hike of 3.2 percent every year, has started to flatten in case of Google. Paid clicks, that are profitable every time has turned the other way in cash of Google.
Thursday, March 27th, 2008 ad deal, search engine No Comments

Yahoo turns to radio ads to attract Google visitors

Yahoo is conducting radio ads in the San Francisco Bay Area and many other markets in a try to achieve more people to use its Yahoo search engine as an alternative of Google’s. “Search engines like Google get you lost in all the links, but not Yahoo search,” one of the ads says before noting, which Yahoo provides drop-down menus with connected suggestions as the searcher types.

“You won’t find that on your Google page!” it says, before ending with the trademark Yahoo yodel. The radio spots started running in the Bay Area a week ago, said Raj Gossain, vice president of marketing for the Yahoo Search team.

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 Social Networking No Comments

Search-within-search by Google

Google has silently exposed a new feature, named search-within-search, which is startling some big-name Web publishers and also retailers. They fret that users would be drawn off away through ad sales to other competitors. What Google is doing is providing a secondary search option if the user at first searches openly for one of the brand-name destinations, which Google has recognized, such as “Best Buy.” This secondary search allows users purify their query totally within the pages of the preferred site – but using Google’s search, not the website’s, and displaying Google ads on the search result pages, actually possibly ads from competitors.

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 Social Networking No Comments

Google Exposes Google Transit

Google is soon going to expose its online public transport service in Perth, which would show all the connections required getting around the city and where to have food and shop once you have reached to your place. Called Google Transit, the service is predicted to go live in up coming weeks and feeds off schedule information from West Australian state transportation authority Transport.

Enter found and end points for a preferred journey and Google Transit would show a way map with exit points and trip times for the public move services on each prop of the journey. The tool could also help you to plan trips weeks beforehand.

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 search engine No Comments

Sky into the screen – Google Sky

Web browsers can bring the sky to your screen. What was once the extension of the Google earth is now accessible through all the web browsers! It was quite logical for Ars Technica to do this due to the interface of the Google Sky was as same as Google Maps, with the all the views of the spectrum. The interesting and fascinating sights are explained in the recent release of Google sky. It said, “Visible light only shows us a small picture of the entire universe; non-visible spectra such as ultraviolet (UV), infrared and X-ray hold a whole other world of information. Here is where Google Sky becomes very cool. There are three more sections that highlight fantastic images from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, the GALEX Evolution Explorer (UV), and the Spitzer Space Telescope (IR). What makes these very cool is that under each selected body there is a slider that will change the displayed image back and forth between the visible and invisible spectrum.”

Monday, March 17th, 2008 Social Networking No Comments

Switzerland to home Yahoo’s European Headquarters

Internet search giant yahoo announced on Friday that the European Headquarters will work in Switzerland hereafter moving its place from London. A company statement said “Yahoo! Europe has begun a programme to relocate its European headquarters to Switzerland. This decision is part of our ongoing international business strategy to increase competitiveness, deliver financial results, performance and efficiencies.” Five percent of the company’s workforce will be used for the relocation that is estimated to be 18 months.
Friday, March 14th, 2008 Social Networking No Comments
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