Categorised as: Search
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Yahoo! reveals 'game-changing' Axis browser News
24.05.2012 Yahoo! is muscling in on the busy browser space with its own mobile browser technology called Axis, which it says will redefine search and browsing.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Google reveals new streamlined search app for iPhone News
23.05.2012 Google has completely redesigned the interface on its iPhone search app. In a move quite similar to the recent redesign of the Google+ app, the new app is distinguished by a...Categories: Apps, Apps Zone, Consumer Tech, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Phones, Search, Search Engines, Wireless Communications -
EU gives Google the opportunity to resolve anti-trust concerns News
21.05.2012 A statement from the European Commission lists four major concerns regarding the search giant’s competitive dominance and requests that these issues be resolved in a matter of...Tags: Google, Search, Android, Mobile, OS, European Commission, European Union, Anti-trust, Microsoft, -
The search for knowledge has been enhanced by Google’s latest features News
17.05.2012 Hot on the heels of Bing’s social search revamp, Google have released intuitive new search features that put the search for knowledge, not social connections, at the forefront.Tags: Privacy, Wikipedia, Development, Technology, Search Engine, Siri, Apple, Microsoft, Search, Bing, Facebook, Google -
Google unhappy with report on Google+ user engagement News
16.05.2012 Google has challenged a report from RJ Metrics showing that Google+ user engagement is weaker than its counterparts, but a lack of transparency with user data leaves its claims... -
Facebook can’t beat Google at the advertising game (infographic) News
16.05.2012 Facebook’s advertising shortcomings are highlighted in a graphic comparison with search advertising giant Google. -
Microsoft gives Bing a social makeover – surely the rest will follow News
11.05.2012 Microsoft has made some significant changes to its Bing search engine that sees it finally add a social dimension through a long overdue (and deeper) integration with Facebook....Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media -
Google+ notifications arriving in Gmail will spice up cloud wars News
09.05.2012 Internet giant Google has revealed it is adding Google+ comments and notifications directly into its popular Gmail email service. Starting today, users can also reply to Google+...Tags: Google, Microsoft, Gmail, Google+, Google Drive, Hotmail, Windows 8, Android, Windows Phone, Cloud Computing -
10,000 Irish businesses are now online using free tool News
08.05.2012 Gettingbusinessonline.ie, the initiative to help business and sole traders in Ireland develop a web presence, has got 10,000 business online since it launched almost a year ago. -
Ramón y Cajal ‘father of neuroscience’ celebrated in Google doodle News
01.05.2012 Ramón y Cajal, considered by many to be the father of modern neuroscience is the subject of the latest Google doodle on the Google home page for Spain.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Search Engines, Search, R&D, Life Sciences, Internet, Web -
Google engineer behind Street View Wi-Fi probe outed News
01.05.2012 Engineer Doe, the mysterious Google engineer who wrote the code that allowed Google’s Street View cars to gather private Wi-Fi data that raised privacy hackles in countries... -
Google launches ‘indoor’ Street View for businesses in Europe News
01.05.2012 Google’s Business Photos Program has gone live in Europe, offering businesses the ability to allow Google Maps Street View users to see inside their premises with 360-degree...Categories: Search, Online Business, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Business, Design, Apps, Search Engines, Software & Web Development -
Zerg Rush gobbles up your Google search News
27.04.2012 An interesting new Easter Egg has surfaced in Google searches that turns your search into a video game. And this time it doesn’t appear to have originated with Google, but seems...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Search, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media -
Online study looks at how Irish users react to advertising News
17.04.2012 Irish internet users are apparently more than three times as likely to trust Irish content sites compared to social networks and almost twice as likely to trust them over portal...Categories: Web, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Multimedia, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Computers, CIO -
Google’s Sergey Brin warns of demise of open internet News
16.04.2012 Google co-founder Sergey Brin has hit out against giants such as Apple and Facebook, as well as the rising threat of governments trying to control people’s web access, resulting... -
Facebook ‘Download Your Information’ opens more data to users News
12.04.2012 From today, Facebook users will have the ability to download an expanded archive of their entire Facebook account history via the ‘Download Your Information’ app.Categories: Social Media, Servers, Security, Search, Digital Media, Digital Business, Data Management, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Google rolling out major Google+ revamp News
11.04.2012 Google has redesigned its social network Google+, offering more customisable navigation, a new profile page, ‘conversation cards’ and a dedicated Hangouts page. It will roll out... -
Larry Page: Google has positioned itself strategically for the post-PC world News
06.04.2012 In a long letter to round off his first year as CEO of Google, Larry Page has made it clear why the company has refined its privacy policy, and the numbers speak for themselves...Tags: Google+, Google, Larry Page, Search Advertising, Search, YouTube, Chrome, PC, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, Android, Google Maps, Gmail -
Google X reveals concepts for augmented reality glasses (video) News
05.04.2012 Google has posted a concept video and photos of ‘Project Glass’ – its Google X Labs endeavour to bring augmented reality eyewear into the mainstream.