Accoona – the new European search engine
Accoona – the new European Search Engine
Integration of blogs and journalism
The European Journalism Observatory presents the results of a recent study conducted in Europe on the progressive integration of blogs and traditional media, and how Journalists are relying more and more on blogs to pick up new stories.
Blogging Reaches Government in Italy
Blogging reaches top level government in Italy. Yesterday afternoon the new ministers were sworn into office – business as usual ? Not really if you consider that 6 ministers are active bloggers, in particular neo minister of communications Paolo Gentiloni.
How did Search Engine Strategies Italy 2006 go ?
The debut of Search Engine Strategies Italy was certainly a successful one. Although I cannot report on the number of participants, it was apparent and for all to see that the number of people attending various sessions was very encouraging from my perspective. The audience was a blend of both newcomers and hard core SEOs. […]
Search Engine Strategies Milan, Italy
Search Engine Strategies has opened for business today in Milano, the first SES conference to be held in Italy. The turn up has been significant considering the event being a first time. 20 sessions ranging from organic positioning to pay per click campaigns are scheduled – amongst today’s sessions featured Keynote Speaker Jim Lanzone, recently […]
Italian online consumers prefer search engines
A recent survey reported by SPOT & WEB Media Communications Magazine shows an increase in search engine usage as a key element to identify products, independent of their value, prior to purchasing on line or off line.
OECD Broadband Statistics, December 2005 – ADSL2 in Italy
The number of broadband subscriptions throughout the OECD continued to increase in 2005 on the rise from 136 million in June 2005 to 158 million by the end of the same year. Broadband rate of growth during the same period was steady at 15% and the average number of subscribers was 13.6 per 100 inhabitants. […]
Italian .EU domain registrations: 24.885 and counting … what's happening behind the scenes ?
The European Commission is following with great interest the ongoing rush to purchase a .eu domain name and believe the new TLD is an indication of a renewed interest in Europe as a common marketplace of both citizens and industry. Punto Informatico reported more than 700.000 domain names have been registered so far, nearly 25.000 […]
French reject .EU domains as Cypriot registrations beat the French
French registrations of .EU domains show a clear rejection of the name by the French. After 24 hours, the French have only registered one fifth the number of domains (48,000) that the British have registered (260,000) – even though proportionately the countries are virtually the same size. But French registrations at are also significantly behind […]
Rush for .EU begins "most important top level domain ever"
The BBC reports on the opening of the doors of EurID to allcomers trying to register one of the valuable .EU domains – now on a first come first served basis. Already 300,000 have used the sunrise period to register a domain where a previous claim existed – such as a trademark or trading history. […]