Google has been chosen by Norwegian software to be the default search engine for its Opera Mobile and Opera Mini web browsers. Opera was earlier in agreement with Yahoo Search, before its termination in January 2007. No reasons were given for termination of the agreement between Yahoo! and Opera.

ComScore reported that the AdBrite network had more than 25 billion page-views in December 2007. Only Yahoo! Network, Google Network, and AOL’s Advertising.com had more U.S. page-views. The AdBrite network reached 79 million unique users during the month.

In most cases, optimization in AdSense would mean testing a variety of color, formats and locations for the ad units. However, it is just as important if not more to optimize the content of the site and make it more user-friendly. It is important to know which homepage design your users will respond to. Or […]

Google has once again surprised its users. It has offered them a free online service that would cost quite some money otherwise. This time around, it has come up with an online collaboration tool. Google Sites allows all users to put up a collaboration web site for team coordination, project management, company intranet or company […]

Google Inc is about to introduce a new online business software for companies. It’s designed in such a simple way that workers of the same organization can now share information amongst each other. The software named as “Team Edition” is to be launched very soon.

Singapore’s A*STAR (Agency for Science, Technology and Research) has received an overwhelming response to its global competition with an idea of conceiving technologies for a rich, dynamic media search engine. The new search engine would be smart enough for identifying text, audio & video containing any word - even if that particular word, or relevant […]

One of the most vital steps taken before developing your product or service website is to find out what people are searching for. To find out what web users want online, one has to undertake keyword research. Keyword research means delving deep to find the most commonly used keywords typed by users into the search […]

Facebook is on  the cleanliness drive, here is another attempt in the same direction. Now every profile would be extended and there would be a second page of sorts which will let the visitor choose if he/she would like to see all those extra, bottom rung applications. So basically you do not have a clutter […]

Now you can send your Facebook friends chocolates as gifts. They can collect it from a shop with the help of their mobile phone. The Light Agency, in combination with Mars Snackfood UK has recently launched the Celebrate platform. Facebook users will need to add the application to their profile before they can choose the […]

Internet marketing in the mobile sector are increasing quick. Consumers are open to advertisements on their mobile phones provided they are given free calls or content in exchange. However the operators are vigilant about interfering and trespassing on the personal space of a consumer’s mobile phone. Ad companies and operators view mobile advertising as a […]

Google has joined Optus along with four other carriers for the purpose of building a new high-bandwidth submarine cable system joining USA and Japan. This is in tandem with a move to address the increased broadband capacity requirements. The cable system will be called Unity, and will cost roughly $300m. It is expected to be […]

The Associated Press has recently reported that Google Health is on the verge of being launched. Almost a thousand patients at the clinic are willing to transfer their personal medical records to Google Health’s online storage. The pilot program will be held at Cleveland Clinic hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. It will run for about six […]

According to Hitwise (an Experian company), Microsoft has a dominant market share with its Hotmail web mail service in the UK, while Gmail has been flat for the last few months in spite of gaining some traction. Last week the combined market share of the Microsoft and Yahoo services was 13 times that of Google. […]

The Pan-European digital marketing firm TradeDoubler has just launched a new search management technology ‘td Searchware 4’ designed to allow the world’s biggest advertising companies to draw the maximum mileage out of their proposed online media spend.

We know we talk a lot about Facebook. But you cannot ignore social networking giant as it glides through a massive flux of innovations. You as a user can now ignore the long, never-ending list of request and get back to your daily chores with ease. The new “Ignore all Requests” option rids you of […]

The tendency of Australian users to type key words into the search engines occasionally using misspellings has provided advertisers an idea to get around the increasing cost of paid search engine advertising, found ReachLocal. For instance instead of using the word “cosmetic surgery” – which is comparatively expensive - “boob job” can be used as […]

Orkut, the social networking site has now got a new look. The site has gone through many changes since its beginning. Orkut has played an important role in bringing people closer to each other and users can now tell the world their story as to how the site has helped them. Now users can crop […]

The sharing feature in Google Reader is very helpful but is limited to subscriptions. If the user finds any post that he wants to share with his friends without subscribing to the feed, then Google Reader will not be too helpful. Also users will need to visit the blog post, just visiting the homepage is […]

To analyse the huge difference in traffic between the first position in a pay-per-click campaign and the tenth position in the same campaign, latest report by Atlas Institute throws some light on how rankings can impact traffic numbers. Industry’s two most popular PPC engines Google Adwords and Yahoo’s overture were examined to find the relative […]

Yahoo! has recently launched a new plugin for Wordpress that has the ability to add its “Shortcuts” search pop ups to blog content. Shortcuts are basically informational pop ups that function in a method similar to Snap’s SnapShots and AdaptiveBlue’s SmartLinks. The basic difference is that Yahoo!’s implementation is based seeded with Yahoo! content. The […]