A study conducted by About.com and Latitude revealed that users searching on the Internet displays any of these three distinct human behavior: "Answer Me", "Educate Me" and "Inspire Me."
In giving importance to the study, Tracy Raiser, senior ...
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What do AOL, Inc., Google. Inc., IAC Search & Media, Inc., Gannett Company, Inc. and Target Corporation have in common? They were all named today in a patent infringement lawsuit filed by I/P Engine, Inc. in the ...
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With talk constantly surrounding social media sharing, semantic searches and other ways to browse the web without the need for search engine use, Google and their counterparts are still dominating how internet users find information on the ...
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Before I get into this I need to make a bit of a disclaimer. I am not a Facebook fan. I have a Facebook account, a fan page (or whatever they are calling it these days) for ...
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One of the most worrisome things is happening on the web right now and with increasing frequency. Domains are being seized by the U.S. Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security under the auspices of ICE. ...
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One of my first encounters with the Internet was through using Yahoo to track down interesting website that were acting as gateways to FIDOnet (old school international network that connected bulletin board services). From a time when ...
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So how do you waste $1.85 billion? Well if you are Barry Diller you acquire Ask.com, the little known and little used search engine, and then years later after failing to compete with Google you close up ...
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In our modern Internet world we seem to have this obsession with search engines. Who's the biggest, who's the riches, and who's an also ran. The thing is that Google hasn't always been the powerhouse it is ...
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After a long courtship and an expensive dowry Yahoo is finally sporting a nice new Bing tramp stamp on its bottom. According to Nick Eaton at The Microsoft Blog it is showing up on the US Yahoo pages ...
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Personally I wouldn't have known about this if it wasn't being written about by every single tech blog in the whole tech blogosphere since I am more than happy with Bing Image search for my needs; but ...
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Back in January of this year when the news that Google was thumbing its nose at China under the pretense of some fight against censorship I wrote here
This is all a game between Google and China. China ...
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In light of Google's presumed move to take on Facebook in a head to head social battle the pundits are out in full force (I had my say yesterday) and the common consensus is that the reason ...
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Earlier I posted about how some credit card numbers of Blippy users were discovered using nothing more than a simple Google search. Well Paul Boutin over at VentureBeat has some updated news and according to Philip Kaplan, ...
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Well folks, t hat magical day has arrived.
Twitter has figured out how it is going to make money.
It's called Promoted Tweets and is an awful lot like every other ad system out there. To top it off ...
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Not even a few months the idea if incorporating Twitter results real-time in your searches on both google and Bing were all the rage. People pontificated on how this was going to change the whole search landscape. ...
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In the technology and Internet world things can change before even the first ripples begin to spread through the Web. For almost as long as most of us can remember Google has been the leader in search. ...
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Google has been pretty lucky so far but that luck is soon going to run out. They almost brushed with fate when they released Google Apps for the enterprise but even there they get a pass for ...
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Up until near the end of 2009 much of the web spent its time speculating about Twitter and how it was ever going to make the kind of money to justify the massive $1 billion valuation that ...
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Since the very beginnings of blogs there has been this concept of bloggers freely linking out to other blogger's posts when referenced in some way. The idea behind this is that besides adding substance to one's own ...
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Even though the US is heading into turkey weekend the discussion around Microsoft cutting deals to de-list from Google and go strictly with Bing with any newspaper organization willing to listen continues unabated.
In two past posts here ...
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I am not sure if you can put a price on stupidity or not; but I am pretty sure that if you could weasel out of Steve Ballmer how much this possible getting into bed with the ...
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There's been a lot of go-round this past week about Rupert Murdock yanking everyone's chain about pulling their content from Google unless the search giant is willing to cough up some money for the privilege of indexing News Corp ...
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