In Search, Google’s Hot And Wikipedia’s Warm

Carve out another notch in Google's gunbelt of months it has led the US search market; meanwhile, quite a few of those searches have led people to Wikipedia. By the numbers, the comScore report on US search share for January looks a lot like it has the previous 12 months. Google's on top, holding 47.5 percent of the market. Yahoo is in second and running…

Google Premieres Its Premier Apps

They have claimed they aren't in competition with Microsoft for the productivity application market, but Google sure has a funny way of showing it by launching its paid Premier Apps version today.

Small is the New Big in SEO Training

Have you noticed the number of regionalized or small scale search marketing conferences that are popping up?Jill Whalen has been running her High Rankings Search Engine Marketing seminar for a few years now (disclosure: I am a speaker for the Mpls event and my PR agency works with Jill) that is very hands on focused. The speakers all share a very similar philosophy about search…

Australia’s Broadband Drought

Strong mining = strong exports Strong banking = strong commerce Strong telecommunications = strong economy, society, connections. There is a clear relationship between economic growth and investment in technology. The building and construction industry has the lowest level of technology adoption and the lowest productivity growth. (Note: The new NextG network will help that)

Bloated Shelf-ware

I’ve been catching up on some reading and found the comments to a post from Dana very interesting. Here’s a summary (although the comments are worth a read):