Google’s Market Share Grows

by Special Guest April 15, 2008 Industry News

Google’s Market Share has grown – as Yahoo! and Live reach all time lows. Last week HitWise released details about usage statistics over the core brand search engines, showing us a very interesting share percentage. As one can imagine, Google was clearly the leader with an all time high, while Yahoo! and Live! experienced the [...]

AOL in Talks With Yahoo

by Special Guest April 11, 2008 Industry News

Time Warner’s AOL are in talks with Yahoo! for potential mergers. It is reported that this is to thwart the attempts of Microsoft to purchase Yahoo! In related news, it is reported that NewsCorp are in talks with Microsoft to get together and buy Yahoo! as a collective, potentially making the worlds largest consortium for [...]

Yahoo! to Trial Google Ads

by Irene Lee April 10, 2008 Industry News

Yahoo! have stated that they wish to begin a ‘limited’ test of Google’s AdSense for search services over the coming couple of weeks. The test is said to be on no more than 3% of Yahoo!’s search to ensure it is restricted. Considering that the trial will last a couple of weeks, it will give [...]

Flickr Now Allows Videos

by Joshua Hay April 9, 2008 Social Media Marketing

Flickr has today announced on their official blog the launch of the long anticipated ability to include short video clips on the site. The blog post explains that the feature is for now available only to pro members and that clips are limited to 90 seconds. 90 seconds? While this might seem like an arbitrary [...]

We Will Never Know if Facebook Was Stolen

by Special Guest April 9, 2008 Social Media Marketing

Facebook is said to be nearing a settlement with the ConnectU.com crowd over allegations that Facebook’s concept was stolen from Harvard Students that Mark Zuckerberg the CEO once flatted with. No one is commenting on the situation, but it is believed that a payout will be near to get the case out of the media. [...]

Search Engines Warned About Holding Data

by Special Guest April 9, 2008 Industry News

A European Commission advisory body has stated that the data holding of search engines is getting out of control. It has warned users that entities such as Google, Yahoo! and MSN hold user data behavior and statistics for around 18months, a long time to hold details of almost all online habits of registered users.

Microsoft Reconsidering Yahoo! Bid

by Irene Lee April 7, 2008 Industry News

Microsoft are reported to be re-considering their bid for Yahoo! due to changed market conditions and apparent signs of weakness in the core business offering of Yahoo!.

Google Now Competes Directly With Microsoft Word

by Special Guest April 7, 2008 Industry News

Google has added the ability to use its free Google Docs software both online and offline, through the plugin ‘Google Gears’.

E-Web Marketing Featured in BRW

by Special Guest April 7, 2008 Company News

E-Web Marketing was featured in BRW last week, with an article about one of our clients, Catering on the Move. E-Web assisted Catering On The Move with Search Engine Optimisation and Search Engine Marketing – providing Oron the owner with a first position, first page ranking for the ultra competitive term ‘Catering’. Please feel free [...]

Google AdSense Officially Launches Arrow Buttons

by Joshua Hay April 4, 2008 Industry News

On Wednesday Google made the official announcement on the AdSense Blog that the “next” and “previous” arrows that have been randomly popping up on AdSense ad units since late last year are now a permanent fixture. The arrows allow users to scroll more ads than would normally be displayed within the contraints of the ad [...]

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