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A little over a month ago, a new real time search engine entered the scene. It was called Collecta, and while still…
Yahoo and Microsoft intend for their freshly announced search advertising deal to be completed in early 2010. That's not too far away, and in that deal, Bing will become the algorithmic search used by Yahoo. At that point, Bing becomes the clear competitor to Google in straight up search.
Well, they've finally gone and done it. Microsoft and Yahoo have partnered to "change the search landscape." The two companies today announced a long-awaited deal, in which Microsoft will power Yahoo search while Yahoo will become the exclusive search advertising provider for Microsoft's search engine, Bing. You know this history by now. Here's what the companies have to say:
More than 65 million Americans visited career sites in June, representing a 10-percent increase over the previous year, according to a new report from comScore. CareerBuilder was the most popular site with 21.7 million unique visitors, followed by Yahoo HotJobs with 17.9 million visitors (up 23% over a year ago), and Monster with 14.5 million visitors (up 6%).
Mobile web browser Opera Mini has reached a significant milestone. Opera announced that Opera Mini users viewed more than 10 billion pages in one month. The company released its "State of the Mobile Web" report(pdf) this week, and it reveals some other interesting findings as well:
Want to see the last 200 visitors on your Twitter page? Sounds pretty intriguing doesn't it? But as the old saying goes... "If it looks too good to be true, it probably is". CAUTION: TwitViewer is a possible phishing scam.
