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Bing Catching Up On Google 08/18/10

Latest search engine user statistics from Chitika, a respected search marketing and ad click specialist, shows that Bing has grabbed the second market share position, leapfrogging Yahoo. The research shows the improvement in Microsoft’s increasingly well received search engine facility, Bing, which is being perceived as a relative success in the way it targets both consumers and advertisers away from Google. The research data shows that Bing took over the second place rankings as early as January this year. ...

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Google Celebrates The Wizard Of Oz 08/16/10

Google has been off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz. The search engine’s latest home page art-work features a charming Wizard of Oz picture celebrating the 71st anniversary of the iconic Hollywood film. The Google Wizard of Oz doodle features Dorothy arm in arm with the tin man, the lion and scarecrow as they skip down the yellow brick road towards the Emerald City The Wizard of Oz Google picture also benefits from the Google logo written across the stylised landscape from The Wizard of Oz st...

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Google and China Improve Ties 07/14/10

Google, the world's largest Internet search engine, has renewed its search provision with China, the most populous country in the world, following a long-running dispute. The license for Google to operate in China has been re-instigated with the Chinese authorities saying Google has pledged not to provide any law-breaking content to Chinese users. Google China is a subsidiary of Google.Com and ranks as the number two search engine in the People's Republic of China, after Baidu, a joint China and Japanese search...

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Search Marketing For Schools Google Launches Apps for Education 07/02/10

In what is a sign of the growing importance of search engine marketing in relation to the growing e-economy, it was only a matter of time before search marketing entered the schools curriculum in earnest. Google has launched its Google Apps for Education in schools in US states and the feedback has already been impressive. Search marketing continues to develop as a business medium as the increase in the amount of money being spent and being earned online expands at an astronomical rate. With internet e-comme...

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Google Image Search Victory 07/01/10

Google has won what appears to be a major legal victory regarding the use of its search engine for image search; clarifying for some whether the showing of thumbnail images in search results violates copyright law. A German Supreme Court case was brought by an artist who had uploaded photos of her paintings to her own website. She then claimed for copyright infringement against Google when the images were displayed in Google’s image search results. Image searches are a modest part of the overall trend for sea...

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