Regional search engines losing share in Scandinavia, says Websidestory
At Search Engine Strategies Stockholm, Websidestory Regional Account Manager, Nordic Fulton Yancy published figures showing the tracking company’s view on search engine shares in Germany, Denmark, Norway and Sweden drawing the conclusion that the major local engines are losing ground to the global players. The figures were based on September 95 and were based on […]
Russia's Yandex courting foreign investors in the US
There has been a renewed interest in RuNet developments this month after the successful trip by Russian mega-portal Yandex to Silicon Valley. The Moscow-based company met with several potential strategic partners including “leading search firms”. An announcement is expected by the end of this year. The Russian company’s visit to Silicon Valley comes at a […]
Shopping engine Smarter.com launches in China and Japan
Shopping engine, Smarter.com has launched in China and Japan according to Gary Price over at Search Engine Watch. Obviously the growth of consumers in China has made this a profitable target. The web design of the Chinese site is closer to the US design, while the Japanese one has more graphics as most Japanese sites […]