Archive for July, 2007
Microsoft launches Transformers: The Movie campaign
Recently, Microsoft Digital Advertising Solution is launching a novel crusade endorse the movie releasing on 27th July [WINDOWS-1252?] – “Transformers”. The crusade will run across the Microsoft digital network, counting a new set-up on the MSN homepage, Windows Live Messenger Video Agent and in-game bustle on PC and Xbox 360.
Google opting for Mobile Adsense Testers
Google Inc. has initiated appealing cell phone Web site developers to exhibit Google ads on their websites as part of a partial beta test. The proffer broadens to the mobile surroundings Google’s AdSense agenda which allows Web site developers produce proceeds by introducing ads on their websites.
Results Out For Yahoo Contests!
The organizers of the Yahoo Contest proclaimed that the prize achievers (tiny fairy sculpture, discoverer of substitute keyboard and a children’s playhouse designer)will get an opportunity to convene with Ivanka Trump. The achievers, who were selected by Yahoo users, will each be given a $25,000 budget from Yahoo Search Marketing, specialist recommendation from a marketing mentor, and a website revamp.
Now Enjoy Search Suggestions from Yahoo.com
Recently added feature to the Yahoo search blog was search suggestions which will appear as you type. These suggestions are not default type, this can be disabled if required.
As an example if you start typing “Bill C”, Yahoo provides suggestions, including “Bill Clinton, Bill CEO etc”.
Users Can Modify Google Maps according to their requirements
Google Inc launched a latest facility to its mapping service on 11/7/07. Users can now make their personal customized maps; by adding information like the location of gas stations which are affordable according to your budget you can also locate the property for sale etc.
MSN Direct Has a Traffic Data Transmissions Competitor
Microsoft’s MSN Direct technology has a competitor in the field of traffic data transmissions and further than.
Clear channel Radio Proclaimed today that it will initiate transferring traffic information via HD Radio in majority of the urban areas nationally. Weather updations can also be added in the coming future. This network will compete with MSN Direct. Presently it makes traffic info, weather updates, gas prices, and movie times to clientele available through common devices for example watches, GPS units, weather stations, and coffee makers.
Yahoo! Photos will soon come to an end
As per the latest news, Yahoo! Photos the huge photo sharing and uploading network is about to close soon. As expected the service will come to an end on 20 September 2007 at 9pm PDT.
There are 3 options provided to the users who have uploaded their photos with a note “the photos are to be deleted within a limited period”.
Google to Acquire e-mail Manager:
Google Inc. is purchasing an e-mail manager to provide security for $ 625 million, invigorating the web search leader’s attempt to sell online software services to commercial clientele looking for alternatives to Microsoft Corporation’s long-dominant products. The complete cash deal is intended to reassure huge businesses that have had doubts about trusting Google to supervise their e-mail systems and other very important applications because of security fears.
Google and Yahoo aiming to network socially
Google and Yahoo are struggling hard to become social network players. The leading networks in this field are Facebook and MySpace. Yahoo and Google are looking for it again, but the way of reaching it is quite dissimilar and unique. MOSH is the latest social network project entitled by Yahoo. And Google will give birth to ” next-generation” as per the news.
Yahoo! Rejoices Silver Jubilee of the ‘Emoticon’
Emoticon which was introduced in year 1982 cherishes 25 years of existence in year 2007. This has proved out to be the most popular symbol in digital communication. The first smiley was created by Mr. Fahlman of Carnegie Mellon University and which was 🙂 this. But today after 25 years multiple emotions like happiness, love and concern are cherished especially while using Instant messages.




