Google Gears: Where’s The Sync?
A little probing into offline application-enabler Google Gears finds that the prospective Gears developer could be in for a little code-shock.
Microsoft Office Live Teams with Website Pros
Microsoft Office Live is teaming up with Website Pros, a provider of website building tools, internet marketing, and lead generation solutions, to offer web site design and search engine marketing services. Microsoft Office Live is attempting to make it easier for small business to get online by offering them new “Do-It-for-Me Services”.
Not only will they provide easy and affordable do-it-yourself tools, Microsoft Office Live will add “do-it-for-me” help as well.
Google, Yahoo Vie For India’s Attention
It looks like one lucky American search engine may soon cozy up to the Indian government – both Google and Yahoo are in talks with India’s National Informatics Centre.
"Google, Yahoo Vie For India’s Attention"
Google Needs K Street View Of DC
The growing scrutiny of the company’s stated aim to organize all the world’s information, and its more prosaic acquisition of DoubleClick, means Google has to pay more attention to Washington’s K Street lobbying practices.
SMX: Things Can Only Get Better
It was question and answer time again at Search Marketing Expo, with a panel of pros taking questions on better ways to do things when it comes to optimizing for search.
When The Weather’s Bad, People Shop More Online
If there’s a wicked storm going on (like the one raging outside the Murdok offices at this very moment), then expect your online store to see a spike in activity.
Yahoo To Turn Away From Search?
When a little kid loses, what does he do? He cries, screams, and – hopefully those checkers won’t scratch the wall – he hates the game. Now, I’m not accusing Yahoo of crying or screaming, but the company may not love search as much as it used to – one exec, Tapan Bhat, said, “Search is no longer the dominant paradigm.”
“Yahoo To Turn Away From Search?”
Venezuelan TV Sticks It To Chavez With YouTube
Man, you gotta love YouTube just for the sheer empowerment it has the potential to give the disenfranchised.
A Venezuelan television station is the latest to use the video-sharing site to get around government and legal pressures.
SMX: Boundaries Of The Penalty Box
If you don’t want to land in the proverbial search engine penalty box – or if you’re already there and want to get out – there are signs to look for and steps to be taken.
“SMX: Boundaries Of The Penalty Box”
Search Engines Drive Traffic To Retail Sites
Retail Web sites received 25 percent of their traffic from search engines for May 2007, according to findings from Hitwise. This was an increase of 0.7 percent over May 2006.