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Google Leaps Into Olympic Content Race
Google's not in its usual place ahead of the pack; you could almost compare the search giant to a runner who somehow…
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Facebook Sees Significant Growth In Japan
The Japanese language version of Facebook had more than triple the amount of visitors to its site in the past year according to comScore World Metrix.The leading social network in Japan was Mixi.jp with 12.7 million visitors in June. Facebook, which recently launched a Japanese language version of the site, has seen significant growth in the past year, gaining 213 percent to 538,000 visitors. MySpace…
LaTimes.com Credits SEO As Traffic Winner
Tech-pundits have droned on for years that print is dead. It sure started to seem that way this year, with report after report of lost newspaper revenue and subscribers. Cooler heads all along have countered the impending doom theory with the idea that nothing worth anything dies—it only evolves. The LA Times puts itself up an example of the latter idea.
Microsoft Live Search Unveils Impressive Olympic Features
A picture of an ice cave is currently displayed on the Live Search homepage, but Microsoft's users aren't being left in the cold when it comes to Olympic-related information. Several special features have already launched, and even more are on the way.The most immediately noticeable thing may be the disappearance of said ice cave. In an email to Webproworld, a Microsoft spokesman wrote, "The Live.com…
MySpace Announces Decison08 Contest Winners
MySpace and NBC have announced the winners of the Decsion08 Convention contest for citizen journalists.Close to 50,000 MySpace users cast votes and selected Matt Britten and Sara Pat Badgley to act as citizen journalists at the 2008 Democratic and Republican conventions.
Google Announces New Content Network Features
A conversion might, if an advertiser is lucky, take place after a consumer sees a single ad. Several viewings are slightly more likely to result in a positive outcome. But there's little to be gained the 48th time around, and in a nod to this reality, Google's introducing some new features on its content network.
