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Google Voice Search Application for Nokia S60s in Mandarin Chinese
Posted by: | CommentsThe Google voice search has matured quickly by traveling across the world and developing a better understanding of the U.S., U.K, Australian and Indian accent. Taking a step further, the Google has now made the voice search available for Nokia S60 Phones in China . The best part is that the phones will now understand the commands given in Mandarin Chinese
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Google Voice Search Application for Nokia S60s in Mandarin Chinese
The Deal Implementation Between Microsoft and Yahoo! Delayed
Posted by: | CommentsYahoo! has filed a document with SEC saying that Microsoft failed to finalize the deal by October 27, 2009.
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The Deal Implementation Between Microsoft and Yahoo! Delayed
Tracking Significant Traffic Changes Now Easier with Smarter Google Analytics
Posted by: | CommentsGoogle has announced the launch of a new Analytics feature Intelligence that will be of great use for Webmasters.
Know the Impact of Display Ad with Google’s AdWords Campaign Insights
Posted by: | CommentsGoogle AdWords will soon be launching its new ad campaign impact measurement tool Campaign Insights.
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Know the Impact of Display Ad with Google’s AdWords Campaign Insights
Ask.com Announces "Ask Deals" Launch : An Easier Way to Find the Best Deals on the Web
Posted by: | CommentsOAKLAND, Calif., October 6, 2009 – Ask , a leading search engine and operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), today announced the launch of Ask Deals, its proprietary database of more than 1 million high-quality savings offers from national and local merchants across hundreds of product categories. Ask Deals scours the Web for all the deals available online – from cheap Halloween costumes to restaurant coupons – and organizes the best money-saving offers front and center on the results page, eliminating the need for consumers to search multiple coupon sites or search engine links to find their answer. The Ask Deals database is continuously refreshed and editorially refined, giving consumers the most up-to-date and highest-quality savings offers every time they search on Ask.
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Ask.com Announces "Ask Deals" Launch : An Easier Way to Find the Best Deals on the Web
Google Gets Favorable Decision For EU Protected Keywords Hearing
Posted by: | CommentsGoogle has won the EU protected keywords hearing against its long time nemesis, LVMH Luis Vuitton Moet Hennessy that had filed a case about Google infringing on European trade mark .
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Google Gets Favorable Decision For EU Protected Keywords Hearing
Google Launches Its New DoubleClick Ad Exchange
Posted by: | CommentsThe news of Google's Double Click Ad Exchange was making rounds since many days.
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Google Launches Its New DoubleClick Ad Exchange
Bing Introduces ‘Visual Search’ To Refine Search Results
Posted by: | CommentsOf late, Microsoft has conducted a study that shows that images give the users 20% faster search results than the text only. Hence, it has become clear that images play a key role in various search activities for movies, cars, news and different products. It seems like Bing has seriously followed the above study for search results
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Bing Introduces ‘Visual Search’ To Refine Search Results
Yahoo Acquires Maktoob- An Arab Site
Posted by: | CommentsIn a rather surprising move, Yahoo has just announced the acquisition of Arab site Maktoob , a very popular Arabic web portal that offers amazing services such as search, payments, social network, and auctions. As per the reports, it is a new initiative that Yahoo is going to acquire an online property in a localized language. This move is being regarded the most viable as Maktoob.com is the largest online community of Arab
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Yahoo Acquires Maktoob- An Arab Site
Location Extensions: New Way To Run Local Ads In Google AdWords
Posted by: | CommentsGoogle has came up with a new way to run local ads in the new AdWords interface. It's called Location Extensions that allow advertisers or business owners to extend their AdWords campaigns by dynamically attaching their business addresses to the ads.
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Location Extensions: New Way To Run Local Ads In Google AdWords