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Google Enhances Gmail with New Features
In an effort to enhance the experience of Gmail users, search leader Google recently announced the release of several experiments for Gmail. Now, Gmail users can get access to additional sidebar options from Gmail Labs that allows them to add and look at the gadgets Google Docs and Google Calendar, without opening the hosted applications.
Social Networking Bug Bites Snack Companies
The advent of social networking has benefited not only the society, but has also impacted the business environment globally. It is continuing to spread like fire across various business verticals, thereby encouraging firms to exercise their marketing operations online.
Scour Cuts Down Sponsored Results to Enhance Speed
Search engine Scour.com lately made improvements in its search function, cutting down the number of sponsored results displayed at the top of the page. The ‘Meta’ search engine which integrates results from top three search players – Google, Yahoo and MSN increased the number of listings overall and enhanced speed by 80%. It now claims [...]
Lionsgate inks a deal with YouTube to monetise its video content
Lionsgate has inked a deal with YouTube with an idea of satisfying the user group who often post clips of its popular films like ‘Dirty Dancing,’ receiving millions of views. The aim is to and monetise the same.
The famous studio will be making excerpts from literally several hundred of its hit film and television productions [...]
Google Shines Although Economy Dims
Internet search king Google seems little affected with the burgeoning economic losses. Though most of the companies have taken a back-seat in their profit performance, Google held its head high with strong third quarter profits, successfully beating the expectations of Wall Street analysts.
Combining quality content with a popular social networking feature
Combining quality content with a popular social networking feature is a strategy that has been pioneered by MySpace. No surprise, is among the most popular social networks not only in the United States but also across the globe. It has moved aggressively and vigorously to add videos, games, news and many other features. Last week [...]
Yahoo Releases Messenger 9
Here’s news for Yahoo chat lovers! The popular messenger service provider launched the latest version of its instant messaging client – Yahoo Messenger 9.0 for Windows XP and Windows Vista system. Yahoo fans can now avail some pleasant enhancements in the service such as a revamped interface having more skins and space along with facility [...]
Google Pockets 63 Percent Market in August
Google continued its juggernaut in the search engine market and thrashed competitors Yahoo and Microsoft miserably in August, as per the latest figures released by comScore Inc. The search leader captured massive 63 percent of searches by US-based consumers previous month, up from 61.9 percent in July and 56.5 percent in August 2007.
AOL Opens Its Door to Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Hotmail
Popular search engine AOL has enabled entry to other e-mail service providers, including Google’s Gmail in an effort to steer in more traffic through its network. This feature allows users access their respective e-mail accounts from Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Hotmail, along with AOL and AIM Mail.
Google Unleashes ‘Chrome’ to Enter Browser Competition
Earlier it was Yahoo, and now it is Google’s turn to cause worries within Microsoft’s management team. The search monster has released a new Web browser to quench its thirst of capturing a larger Internet search market share and give Microsoft a run for money.
