Tagged: Search & News
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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 -
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 -
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 -
TomTom iOS app update includes TomTom Places News
11.04.2012 TomTom has updated its iPad and iPhone navigation app, which now includes Facebook and Twitter integration and the inclusion of TomTom Places for nine more countries, including... -
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 -
TripAdvisor files antitrust complaint against Google in EU News
03.04.2012 Online travel review site TripAdvisor has filed an antitrust complaint with the European Commission against Google, citing “anti-competitive and unfair practices by Google that...Categories: Web 2.0, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Media, Marketing, Internet, Digital Marketing, Consumer Tech -
Google responsible for misleading search ads, Australian court says News
03.04.2012 An Australian appeal court has ruled that Google misled customers by placing four advertisements from competitors of businesses which the user searched for on its results page. -
YouTube channel subscriptions up 50pc News
12.03.2012 Love it or hate it, the new-look YouTube is getting a lot of love - channel subscriptions are up 50pc, the video-sharing site said. -
Google to save PC search results across mobile devices News
06.03.2012 Google has introduced a new feature which saves recent searches across numerous devices, such as a PC, Android or iOS smartphones and tablets. -
Google’s privacy changes – should you be worried? News
02.03.2012 The changes to Google’s privacy policies – effectively whittling 70+ down to one cohesive policy – has certainly caused a furor that I’m sure the search giant had been... -
Apple takes a bite of Chomp – adds app discovery News
24.02.2012 Apple is set to greatly enhance its app search and discovery capabilities, including new algorithms that will get to know users’ preferences via its acquisition of apps search...Categories: Wireless Communications, Search Engines, Search, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
Google’s Valentine's Day Doodle helps melt cold, cold hearts News
14.02.2012 Google’s new Valentine’s Day animated Doodle featuring Tony Bennett’s cover of Hank Williams’ ‘Cold Cold Heart’ begins as a paean to unrequited love before blossoming into a...Categories: Software & Web Development, Search, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Design, Apps -
More people sought cheap cosmetic surgery online last year, data shows News
26.01.2012 The amount of people who have gone online to find inexpensive cosmetic surgery procedures has been highest in the past year than any other year, data released by discount... -
Facebook, Twitter and MySpace devise ‘Don’t be evil’ tool News
24.01.2012 You have to wonder what Google was thinking when it launched ‘Search Plus Your World’ that has left many in the internet and social networking worlds aghast. Either way, it...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Internet, Engineering -
Google+’s takeover of Google search invites Twitter's rage News
11.01.2012 I have to admit I thought it would be Facebook that would be all sound and fury at Google’s blitzkrieg tactics that have seen it fuse its social network Google+ inextricably to...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Online Business, Internet -
Evolution and the pattern of design News
12.01.2012 Design patterns are everywhere. Ironically, the reason we don’t notice them is because they are so pervasive; if they were less prevalent we would take much more heed of them. -
Google decides that search has lacked the personal touch News
10.01.2012 Google has just socialised search. It seems search lacked the personal touch and in one deft move effectively Google has revealed its ace hand in the social wars. Google+ will...Categories: Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech