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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Google has recently added another feature “API” to its developing of stable of developer tools. Now the “Google docs’ list data API” can be easily used to upload new docs and existing form your Google doc list. It is build on GData framework, and as well provide some more hooks into the Google Docs and Spreadsheets tools.

Google further proves some code samples for the new API in both Java and Python. The visible absence of PHP – maybe the most accepted web-programming language – looks to point out that Google thinks of this API as more of a desktop client means, though currently the API is too naive to build anything actually cool like a Microsoft Word or OpenOffice plug-in.

Google has set up an idea of its project of developing the handsets exclusively for their services such as Gmail, Google maps etc. The talks on Gphone have already started with leading mobile operators including Spain’s Telefonica, to lead the advertising market of mobilization in the field of mobiles. The mobiles are now more sophisticated and there is the next target of advertising. So Google has entered at the right time with 20 percent of English using mobiles for Internet. This is yet to grow.

One of the largest offices in the Midwest is to be started by Yahoo. The place is Champaign and the search engine company is all set to employ 100 employees in which more will be engineers. A recent report about the start up from Kevin Timmons, Vice President of Operations of Yahoo also added that there will be many more employees plugged in the network of Yahoo in Champaign. This has created a lot of enthusiasm and interest among the students and graduates of the area, Illinois and it is foreseen that this venture in Champaign will be a good hit inviting offers to yahoo like never before.

MSN joins hands with Volvo to produce a new web series called “the Office” which will have Craig Robinson starring as a driving School instructor, which will be first showed on MSN on the 15th of this month. MSN was very keen in involving itself in the project when it was approached by the producer Mr.Reveille. 18 months before MSN came into business with Reveille for this project and MSN later inclined the idea and the subject to Volvo, which is financing the project. Volvo’s marketing campaign is well known and if this couples with the growing MSN, there is no doubt that this project and the future projects will turn to be a mass success.

Google is all set to create histories, and up setting up of Web History is just a step in their mission. Google sets its eagle eye on everything that we do online. It has become possible with the newer service called Web History which tracks each and every web site that we visit. With its successful experimentation in America, Google released Web History across the globe in 26 languages. The service has many exciting provisions like creating tabs on web page histories and helping to provide more results based on histories. Just an installation of software will lead to get availed of the service. Google’s influence and the Governments pleading them to create something innovative that might help, has led to this innovation.