Tagged: Search Engine & News
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Birthday of inventor Frank Zamboni marked with interactive Google Doodle News
16.01.2013 If you’re looking for a little something to get you through this hump day, look no further than Google’s homepage as an interactive Google Doodle honouring the inventor of the... -
Google escapes charges in FTC anti-trust probe News
04.01.2013 Following a 19-month anti-trust investigation into Google’s search engine practices to investigate whether the company manipulated search results to disadvantage competitors,...Categories: Web, Search Engines, Search, Operating Systems, Internet, Intellectual Property, Enterprise, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Google goes Grimm: new interactive doodle tells story of Little Red Riding Hood News
20.12.2012 To mark the 200th anniversary of the Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales Google has brought to the world a new interactive Doodle that tells the story of Little Red Riding Hood in a...Categories: Software & Web Development, Search Engines, Search, Internet, Digital Media, Development, Design -
Google marks Universal Children’s Day with a doodle News
20.11.2012 Google has marked International Children’s Day, 20 November, with a colourful doodle in the shape of a Punch and Judy Show. -
Tech start-up of the week: SeenBefore.com News
23.09.2012 Our tech start-up of the week is SeenBefore.com, a new search engine that’s aiming to make it easier for people to find what they have viewed before on the internet. How? By... -
London 2012 football: Today’s Doodle is a penalty shoot-out News
10.08.2012 Google’s daily interactive Doodles are likely costing companies a lot of down-time – though perhaps no more than yesterday when Ireland held its breath as Katie Taylor won... -
Can Marissa Mayer turn Yahoo’s fortunes around? The word on Twitter News
18.07.2012 Yahoo! has today reported flat second-quarter revenue, while it also welcomed former Google technology executive Marissa Mayer who officially took over as CEO yesterday. But...Categories: Web, Social Media, Search Engines, Internet, Intellectual Property, Financial Results, Engineer, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Chrome bug sends users to blank pages, Google on the case News
03.07.2012 If you’re a Chrome user experiencing a problem with instant search this morning, you are not alone. Thankfully, though, Google has already fixed the issue for most users and... -
TomTom Places navigation-based search engine comes to Ireland News
19.06.2012 TomTom’s unique search engine, TomTom Places, has recently been introduced in Sweden, Austria, Norway and Spain, and now it’s coming to Ireland. -
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 -
Howard Carter immortalised in Google Doodle News
09.05.2012 Howard Carter, the English archaeologist and Egyptologist, is revered in a rather mythical Google Doodle today that shows off an array of Egyptian artifacts, on the 138th...Tags: Search Engine, Google, -
Google puts Nelson Mandela digital archives on the internet News
27.03.2012 Archived documents and photos of South African leader and statesman Nelson Mandela have been digitised and are available for the public to access via a new Google initiative....Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Servers, Search Engines, Search, Resources, Research, Multimedia, Internet, Document Management, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
How do Facebook and Google’s workplaces compare? (infographic) News
23.03.2012 Looking to get a job in Google or Facebook? An infographic from Glassdoor compares the two companies, which both compete to attract tech talent, to see what the pros and cons... -
Google may revamp search results News
15.03.2012 Google is reportedly planning to revamp its search engine, aiming to give more facts and direct answers in their search results rather than just links. -
Twitter inks deal with Russian search engine Yandex News
21.02.2012 Twitter has today announced a partnership agreement with Russia’s search engine giant Yandex. Via the deal, the microblogging site will license the full feed of all public... -
The Marketing Shop broadens its service offering News
09.08.2011 Launched in April of this year, The Marketing Shop Ireland’s vision has been to think like a retailer, ie sell the customer only what they want, not what the owners Debbie and... -
Bing to power Yahoo! searches in Ireland from today News
03.08.2011 From today in Ireland and five other areas, Yahoo! will transition its back-end search technology to Microsoft, meaning Bing will power its search engine from now on. -
Louth hotel taking Google to court over autocomplete News
15.06.2011 The Ballymascanlon House Hotel in Co Louth is taking Google to court after the company's autocomplete web search wrongly suggested the hotel was going into receivership. -
Facebook and Bing search deal puts friends above facts News
17.05.2011 Microsoft’s ‘decisions engine’ Bing has revealed tighter integration with social network Facebook. It says because 90pc of people seek advice from family and friends it is going...Categories: Consumer Tech, Digital Media, eCommerce, Search, Search Engines, Servers, Social Media, Software, Software & Web Development -
Google makes its search more social News
17.02.2011 Google has updated its search engine to be more social, implementing results from friends and adding notes for links people have shared on social sites.