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Friday, August 31, 2007

Is Google Phone Ready to Launch?

Expert blogs are buzzing this week with the rumor that search engine giant Google would soon come with "Google Phone" other wise known as "GPhone". It is economical mobile phone shaped with Google's operating system. According to a blog, CruchGear, "Google is at present assessing over twenty (of Taiwan's) HTC models" and plans to launch its cell phone between January and March of 2008.

The Wall Street Journal lined sources recognizable with the dealings who stated Google has invested several hundred million dollars in the plan and that a phone would be launched in early 2008. The idea of a cheap, touch-screen, internet-adaptable GPhone encouraged by a company, which advocates "open" frequencies seems to be in direct competition with Apple's iPhone.

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CNN to use Yahoo or Google

Google Inc. has become the exclusive provider of pay-per-click services on CNN.com, whereas Yahoo had been providing search engine services and pay-per-click services for CNN.com since 2004. Recently, the deal was announced by CNN.com to use Goolge's AdSense advertising program only for the contextually relevant, PPC ads it run on its pages.

"This is a chief deal for Google as CNN.com has a lot of traffic and super content. The agreement provides a chance for our advertisers to target CNN.com and get high quality traffic for their ads," stated Google spokesman Brandon McCormick. However, CNN in fact yet uses Yahoo's search engine and pay-per-click ads on the International edition of CNN.com.

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Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Google promotes Mapping and E-mail services mobile

The search engine giant Google might not come up with software to run mobile phones within the next eight weeks to encourage its Mapping and E-mail services. The system would allow the company to partner with mobile-phone manufacturer, but there is not expectation on Google coming up with Gphone. The wireless market is productive ground for California-based Google, as earlier networks cheer users to seek more information while moving.

Google spokeswoman Erin Fors stated the company doesn't note on "rumor or speculation." Google raised $6.48 to $512.88 at 4 p.m. New York time on the NASDAQ Stock Market. The stock has added 11 percent this year.

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Yahoo's free Web-mail service no more with "Beta Tag"

Yahoo's free web-mail service no longer appears with "beta tag". The message came a bit over 23 months after the start of Yahoo's public testing of the new mail interface. Getting old messages is now rally easier, since you could slimmer your search by clicking on links at the right of the window. And as well with to instant-message chats users of Yahoo or Microsoft's IM services, you could chat with mobile-phone users over SMS.

When you edit your mail filters, the service issues of same lame warning it's been handing out since the visit of beta test: We're yet tweaking the Yahoo! Mail Filters option. Temporarily you would require accessing it through the Yahoo! Mail Classic interface. But, rest assured, any changes made would take effect once you've reloaded the Yahoo! Mail.

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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Who are social networking sites of Google?

The answer might be obvious to be Facebook, with rapid growth, victorious help with tool developers, and ever-smarter ad targeting, but answer is even more obvious: Google itself. Google is now drawing attention to its social networking site, Orkut.com; with brighten up planned to smarten up the site's Spartan look.

Combined with Orkut, Socialstream may be now sort of Googlish novelty, which breaks down the "walled-garden" loom to social networking favored by Facebook and MySpace and brings American having a look at Orkut. If Google could offer Orkut with a viable advantage, it could easily build a community from the spectator that uses its services like Gmail, Google Docs and Spreadsheets, Google Maps, Google Calendar and its photo-sharing site, Picasa.

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Postini adds up $25-million to Google Inc

Google gets a bumper profits from Postini, an online provider of email, web and other communications security products. Early July Google agreed to purchase its products for US$625-million, this deal might close by end of September. Further it predicts that Postini would me more profitable than YouTube - according to RBC Capital analyst Jordan Rohan.

He stated that Postini could add US$25-million to Google Inc.'s (GOOG/NASD) end result in the fourth quarter.

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Monday, August 27, 2007

Improved E-mail service by Yahoo

US Internet titan Yahoo today is coming up with an upgraded free e-mail service with enhancements, which include allowing people send text messages from computers to mobile telephones. The improved Yahoo! Mail will be out around the world in the upcoming weeks is the most wide overhaul of the web-based e-mail service as it was launched a decade ago. Because the text messaging feature rely on cooperation of mobile phone service providers its debuts are quite restricted for now to India, Canada, the Philippines and the United States.

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Sunday, August 26, 2007

Students not aware of Google's ranking system

University students might be buoyant to be vital but they do not appear to question Google's ranking system, according to a new study published in the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication. The trial involved 22 undergraduate students (with various major's subjects) from Cornell University, USA. It found that in general; the students had an intrinsic trust in Google's aptitude to rank results by their factual bearing to the query.

"Despite the fame of search engines giant, most users are not aware of how they work and know little about the insinuations of their algorithms," said study author Bing Pan.

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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Google apologize on Video shutdown

Google confessed that it made a blunder in deciding how to recompensate users of its soon to be defunct paid video download service. The company now plans to provide refunds cash for all purchases and enlarge its support for the videos into 2008. Videos purhcased prior to July 18 would be refunded as credit for Google Checkout, the search engine's payment service. Google says that it was due to addresses and credit cards used before that time might no longer be valid.

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Content Ads In USA by MSN

Content ads will now be available by MSN to all US advertisers on adCenter starting from August 29. This would not only drastically augment advertiser reach but would as well open up good inventroy on their premium content pages that was previosly only available to chief advertisers through the MSN ad sales network. Content ads woud be placed on Microsoft network pages, beginning witn MSN Tech & Gadgets, Money, Real Estate, and Windows Marketplace.

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Thursday, August 16, 2007

Video Search Site launced by AOL

SAN FRANCISCO, - Recently AOL has come up with Truveo.com, a new one-stop web site marking both proficient and user-generated content from across the web, following its achievement of the Truveo video search knowledge last year.

The new Truveo.com allows users to search and as well browse by tens of millions of videos from thousands of online basis across the web. Search results are structured by category and by source. For many of the videos from leading media brands, users would as well be directed to the content owner's unique website to view the content. Users can further save and share links to their preferred videos; get personalized video recommendations based on their preferences; access a set of open APIs, which could be used to build video mashups; and present their own content into the search engine.

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Yahoo! Ahead of Google?

While Google is recognized as search engine giant, Yahoo! Is a few steps ahead when it comes to customer satisfaction, according to the data exposed by University of Michigan's American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ACSI).

The survey exposed Yahoo! to have risen by 3.9 percent just over the last one year to attain a customer satisfaction score of 79 out of 100 points. Whereas Google to have fallen by around 3.7 percent to attain a score of 78 points, one point behind Yahoo! However, as regards the Internet erect, the survey combines two special categories; namely, search engines and portals. And it is on the foundation of Yahoo!'s portal strength, which the survey found Yahoo! to edge out Google -- for the first time!

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Friday, August 10, 2007

China partnering with Google in 2008

Sina is one of the China's leading Internet portals. It tends to outline the details of new search and advertising partnership with Google. Under a contract Sina would have Google's Chinese search engine searvice and advertising, and the companies would as well share the generated revenue. In fact, Sina does not expect to see crucial revenue from this partnership before fourth quarter, accoriding to an executive. Sina began rolling out Google service on its page during June, and new adverts are yet in the test phase. As a result, Sina is not significant on revenue generated.

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Big push of Yahoo in Philippine

Yahoo is now planning to make a bug push toward improving Philippine companies to advertise on internet. The Internet Company presently has two "resellers" selling ad space to the home market. Tom Sipple, Yahoo's managing director for Southeast Asia, stated in an interview that Yahoo as well wants to copy closer ties with home advertising agencies. Yahoo's aim is for advertising agencies to be as persistent in pitching the Web world as an advertising platform just like TV or radio. Yahoo is also projecting another 10 million "advanced" Internet users in up coming years.

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Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Google signs up with Airtel

Services (B&TS) and Google entered into a planned association to work together in bringing web-based services to Airtel's broadband internet customers. As part of the contract, Airtel would now provide its broadband customers a first-rate portal comprising Google Search for web-based queries, Google Gmail with 2 GB storage, Google Talk direct messaging/chatting service, Google Docs and other Spreadsheets so users could share and work together in concurrent, and other services like Desktop & Internet Security Services (consisting of Anti-virus, Anti-spyware, Firewall & Parental Control); Web SMS, On-demand gaming repair and music download service, etc.

It would now become extremely easy for customers to access their email, search the web, and connect with friends and also to publish content. Airtel plans to add more offerings like e-commerce tools to the portal over a period time.