Yahoo Research is preparing to establish a research lab in Bangalore; it is also going to begin a string of lectures in India called the “Big Thinker Series.” And while that rather silly name may not demand respect, the series should focus on serious and relevant issues within the fields of “science, technology, and the internet.”
Google Lags In Public Research
Earlier this week, John Battelle took a look at “the practice of academic publishing in the field of search,” and more specifically, at how many papers were submitted by each of the major search companies at a recent conference. The results: it seems as if Google doesn’t play well with others, at least as far as research papers are concerned.
How Consumer Online Research Impacts Sales
A June 2006 joint study conducted by Yahoo and the Consumer Electronics Association asserts that seventy-seven percent of all consumer electronics purchases were influenced by online research. The study also examines the role of search in consumer research.
Society for New Communication Research Symposium
Join us in Boston as we honor excellence in new communications and social media initiatives and celebrate our first anniversary!
Wize Brings Collective Wisdom to Product Research
One of the most frustrating things people encounter with search engines is doing product research.
Google, Yahoo & MSN Search Engine Research Laboratories
Overview of SES San Jose 2006’s Research Laboratories session, detailing insights from Google, Yahoo, and MSN on search engine innovations.
Yahoo, comScore Study Car Research
As a self-proclaimed “car guy,” I do a fair amount of automotive research on the Web. A new study from Yahoo and comScore has shown that a lot of other people do the same. It remains somewhat unclear how many are “just looking,” however, and how many are doing actual car shopping.
Yahoo Research Whips Up Video Remixer
The tool created by Yahoo Research Berkeley for International Remix on the San Francisco International Film Festival website gives visitors a way to remix selections of films created by directors from around the world.
Marketing Research: Know Your Customers
Having a competitive advantage over other businesses targeting the same market as yours is a basic, survival must:
Jupiter Research Becomes JupiterKagan
A $10.1 million price tag allowed MCG Capital Corporation’s JupiterKagan to purchase Jupiter Research from the Jupitermedia Corporation.