With Google looking increasingly likely to pull out of China, could this be a major opportunity for Yahoo! and Microsoft’s Bing to gain bigger shares of the search market or are they likely to follow to suit?
Despite Google’s seemingly inevitable exit from the Chinese internet market, analysts predict a limited windfall for the two remaining major Western search engine players.
Microsoft has remained tight-lipped about the whole affair, refusing to put anyone forward to discuss its
You’ve probably heard about the Yahoo/Microsoft deal. This will have a major impact on the search engine landscape and there definitely will be effects on your website rankings and the number of visitors that your website will get.
The basic facts
Yahoo is going to give up their own search technology and use Microsoft’s search technology instead. Bing.com will power the organic and the paid search results on Yahoo (except for premium ads on Yahoo).
Self-serve advertising (i.e.
by Daniel Eosco, SEO Blogger
iGoogle’s iPhone interface has been so lame I started using Yahoo Mobile on my iPhone which is light years ahead of iGoogle. It even ties into my Facebook account and reads Twitter. This latest release of iGoogle may turn the tide of Yahoo Mobile users back to Google.
Google announced a new beta version of its iGoogle mobile offering for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch devices, as well as its own Android-based handsets, yes they still make
Apparently Social Networking is NOT a Fad! Hmmm, the guys over at techposter.com own FaceSearch.com, they might want to think of developing that property now that FaceBook.com is so popular.
Web analytics firm Compete has released its data for the month of May, and as Justin Smith over at InsideFacebook has already pointed out, US traffic to Facebook.com has increased by nearly 8% to 82.9 million unique visitors last month, with Facebook Connect sites generating an additional 65 million
Yahoo is about to start making some aggressive moves again in the social networking arena according to a piece in Reuters today which quotes Yahoo Chief Technology Officer Ari Balogh who told Reuters “I can guarantee you there will be some acquisitions, and we will do some stuff in house.”
Yahoo is apparently looking to become a bigger player in social networking, and “revamp” its products, including search of course, according to the piece … and some social acquisitions will
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