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Google Considering Withdrawal from China

Google's official blog was updated with a controversial article last night, detailing recent hacks on

Bing comes out of Beta in the UK

Today, Microsoft officially announced the launch of their new search engine (or "decision engine") Bing in the UK.

Receptional classed as a "Top Industry Performer"

We received an email today from a business intelligence company, which I quote below:

How Marketing Agencies Can Better Address The World For Clients

I attended the Marketing Week Live, Online Marketing Show '09 at Olympia London and was surprised with the improvements made from last year’s Exhibition.

Competitor Analysis & Intelligence

"In a market where so many internet marketing companies fail to deliver, Receptional is a highly professional breath of fresh air. "

SQL injection attacks: what to do if your site is vulnerable

Database injection attacks are a form of hacking that is becoming increasingly common, and is being conducted on an extremely large scale.

Adlabs Keyword Suggestion Tool

One of the potentially most exciting things about Microsoft going into search is their Adlabs system.

First case study by Google Europe designed to add brand equity to its partners.

"By using Google AdWords to its full potential, we have shown just how effective pay per-click advertising can be in realizing advertisers goals in competitive markets."

Organic searches may not be enough

Firms should look to invest in paid search advertising, even if their brand term is already ranked number one in organic s

Keyword price growth slows in fourth quarter

The average amount spent on keyword advertising increased by two per cent in the fourth quarter of 2006, compared with rapid growth in the preceding three months, a report has claimed.Resear

Miva makes move for Google

Miva has announced it is to terminate its advertising contract with Yahoo!

Google makes Chinese mobile connection

Google has announced details of a partnership with China Mobile that is set to give customers in the Asian country the chance to search the internet from their mobile phones.Using Google's s

Yahoo! to launch GPS service

Yahoo! has announced details of a new service with global positioning satellite (GPS) company Dash Navigation that will allow users to search for products and businesses while driving their cars.

Yahoo! puts Project Panama in motion

Yahoo! has announced its Project Panama is set to be fully operational from next March, three months behind schedule.

Google takes to the Sky

Google has announced details of a partnership that will see the search engine develop British Sky Broadcasting's (Sky) broadband service.Under the deal, Google will provide the satellite bro

Yahoo! to undergo company restructure

Yahoo! has announced it is to simplify its business as it attempts to catch up on market leader Google.

Google retires Answers service

Google has announced the closure of its Answers function.Previously the search engine giant allowed users to ask a team of researchers a question on any topic they wished for a 50 cent (25 p

Google launches free mobile service

Google is preparing to launch a free ¬e-mail service for mobile phone users in Britain.The news follows the search engine's announcement that it is to roll out a similar scheme in Ameri

Google set to beat Channel 4 for ad revenues

Channel 4's chief executive has predicted that search engine giant Google will soon outstrip the broadcaster in terms of UK advertising revenues.Andy Duncan suggested in an interview with th

Google gets upset at misuse of its name

Google bosses have reacted angrily to what it sees as misuse of its company brand as the word "google" becomes more commonly used to refer to any search engine activity. An indignant post on

AdWords testing tool launched by Google

A new tool which enables users to test their online landing pages has been launched by search engine giant Google.Initially available only to a limited number of advertisers, the Google Webs

Google online ad share to top 25%

The world's leading search engine Google will account for over a quarter of all web advertising revenues in the US before the end of 2006, according to the predictions of the online marketing research

Google eyes YouTube deal

Search engine giant Google looks set to acquire video-sharing website YouTube in a £1.6 billion deal.Google is hoping to attract new audiences after its own video-sharing service Google

Google founders buy garage where it all began

The founders of the search engine giant Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, have bought the modest house whose garage served as their first office.Located in Menlo Park, California, the prop

BBC and Microsoft partner to revamp new media offerings

The BBC and Microsoft have reached a professional understanding that would ensure BBC changes as fast as the technology.The "memorandum of understanding" identifies common areas of interest

New browser accused over adware

A piece of software which claims to secure web browsing for users has been accused of being built to direct users to advertising.A report on "Web3.0log" claimed that Browzar's search bar red

Danny Sullivan retires from Search Engine Watch

Danny Sullivan, Internet search guru and founder of Search Engine Watch (SEW), has announced that he is to leave the website he started.A series of sales left the company controlled by Jupit

MSN and Yahoo! Search Tied for Second Place in UK

The focus on which search engine will grow to compete with Google. However in the UK, the battle is currently for second place, with Google far and away the favourite.

New User Habits Internet Research

Search Engine Strategies came to London in May. As I did not have to speak until the second day, I decided to sit in on a few of the sessions.

Google Trends

Has Google given us a new tool that predicts its own demise? Google's new trend checker shows more people getting interested in Blogs and less people interested in Search Engines.
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