Clickz’s Jack Marshall brings us the report that Bing has gone over the 10% share mark in the US – a truly remarkable shift. The data is from Nielsen and shows that Bing grew at a rate of over 22% … Read More
I was reading today a very interesting post from Search Engine Land today which discussed the differences that exist in Europe not only in terms of languages but in terms of culture. http://bit.ly/AMvMu The article describes the different challenges of … Read More
According to the latest comScore report “in Brazil, Google Sites accounts for 89.5 percent of all searches conducted, while Google Orkut has a dominant position in social networking (96.0 percent of time spent), as does Google Maps in the maps … Read More
When speaking about the BBC, I immediately see a huge company with a massive turnover and a very big marketing budget. With a guaranteed £3.5 billion revenue each year, the BBC holds a strong position in the market obviously, making … Read More
The first ad:tech in Japan was held on 2 and 3 September in Tokyo. The agenda had four keynotes invited from overseas and a keynote panel by three Creative Directors and a CEO from Japanese corporations including Dentsu. Innovation was … Read More
A Latin American Communications Firm (Mazalan Comunicaciones) recently published the results of a survey that they applied in 26 countries to 40 Marketing Communications and PR firms to ask them about the tools they are using at the moment both … Read More
Last week, I came accross an intriguing article with the title : HALAL Search Engine Launched….and I kept on reading. The Search Engine targets the muslim e-community that surfs the World Wide Web and would come accross ‘haram content’, hence … Read More
In Mexico, 3 of 19 Goverment Secretaries and other government agencies are already using social media like Twitter and Facebook to inform the public about important announcements as well as promoting social programs. The Secretary of Agriculture has an account … Read More
Just recently an article was published online, regarding censorship in Social Media and President Calderon from Mexico. Calderon has a page in Facebook and basically if you become a fan you are allowed to post your comments in there. The … Read More
I was reading a very interesting article from Search Engine Roundtable news archive dicussing the geotargeting of Ireland…which made me think. When it comes to UK and Irleand, UK companies tend to place their UK site on a ccTLD then … Read More
Have you ever wondered what the Japanese, Arabic or even Turkish press are saying in the news today ? Well it may now be possible for the monoglot community to “read” and “understand” different languages. Indeed, the World Wide Lexicon … Read More
The BBC reports that Lee Kai-Fu will leave his post as President of Google Greater China during September adding to a bumpy period for Google in China. After 4 years, he will be replaced by John Liu who currently heads … Read More
Comparing data released by comScore this year and comparing what they said last year, the story emerges the Europe has actually surged ahead in terms of number of searches. This is partly due to the wide number of countries in … Read More
Yahoo has announced it is to acquire Maktoob.com, the leading online community in the Arab world with more than 16.5 million unique users. This also means that Yahoo will acquire control of the original Arabic search engine – Al Araby.com. … Read More
According to data presented in recent hitwise report, ranking 27 th most popular wesbite and 4 th most popular website in Computers and Internet – Social Networking and Forums (Source: Hitwise ) … Read More
