Britain has been a very good market for us. And we're a key part of the electronic commerce expansion of Britain which is driving a lot of economic growth for the country,” he said. Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has defended the firm’s UK...
Thailand, Taiwan, Italy, Great Britain, Denmark, Norway and Canada. Google has started rolling out its biggest update to Street View ever, updating 250,000 miles of roads. As well as updating hundreds of thousands of miles of roads, Google has...
In former Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s official 2009 apology to Turing, long since deceased, Brown referred to the cultural icon as, “one of Britain's most famous victims of homophobia. Alan Turing would have celebrated his 100th birthday today.
In Britain, a “bonnet” is actually the “hood” of a car (a.k.a.automobile). In other words: don’t skimp out on localization and translation. Several businesses would like to implement search marketing abroad but either the translations would be too...
The live traffic data of all major routes became available yesterday in eight countries – including major U.S.cities, France, Britain, Australia, and Canada – and took 45 days to implement, Mistele told GeekWire.
Britain’s biggest newspaper – The Sun (a News Corp.paper) – had one small article on their website relating to the scandal that barely addressed the issues that had been uncovered. If you aren’t the marker leader, sometimes the best time to grab...
The Victorian era architect is credited as being one of the most prolific in Great Britain’s history, having worked on or restored more than 1,000 buildings – projects that included schools, churches, cathedrals, asylums, workhouses, and more.
In my case, I had settled down for the evening to watch the final of "Britain’s Got Talent" with a friend. Almost every Google product, property, and mechanism is social. Search is the conduit to social properties and content, such as YouTube...
Introducing first, in the "we need search neutrality because Google is destroying Britain" corner: Graham Jones, Labour MP for Hyndburn. And in the "people are free to choose whatever search engine they want" corner: Ed Vaizey, Department for...
Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak's son who is considered as his successor has fled to Britain along with his family", US-based Arabic website Akhbar al-Arab reported. In the wake of the Tunisian overthrow of their dictatorial regime, tens of...
The New York Times reported the "European Commission opened a formal inquiry into Google on Nov.after receiving complaints from Web companies based in France, Britain and Germany. There is a lot of money being spent by European governments...
This makes it very hard to determine the impact of digital media on the outcome of an election -- something that I discovered during my coverage of UK Election 2010: Lessons Learned from Watching First Social Media Battle of Britain.
Britain's Information Commissioner Christopher Graham announced plans to launch a new investigation into the incident. Britain's previous investigation, which ended in July, "did not include meaningful personal details that could be linked to an...
While the sites for the antipodes focus on things to do, where to stay and top spots to visit, the front pages for the U.S.and Canada feature sections on how to get to Britain, how to get around, deals and offers, and Britain on a budget.
Not much to say about it, except that it could make Google Apps for Business an even more attractive proposition, as they are offering international call rates (computer to phone) starting at 2 cents a minute to Japan, Britain, Germany and France.
Your super popular keywords are the most likely to be used, but there'll also be a lot more competition for rankings, while your long-tail keywords -- phrases consisting of three or more words -- will be searched for less often, but will be more...
Murdoch has just turned the best selling Sunday broadsheet in Britain into a newsletter. In November 2009, I posted, "Murdoch to Google: Drop Dead. It analyzed News Corp. Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch's threat to block Google from being able to...
Let's examine how Britain is searching online for mephedrone and other drugs to see whether we as a society are kicking the habit, or on the verge of getting hooked. The mephedrone ban came into force last month in the United Kingdom.
And IMHO, Trippi did more to put Britain's first social media election into perspective than other speakers. Mark Hanson, Labour's new media strategist and former associate editor of LabourHome.org, wangled me an invitation to a formal review of...
UK Election 2010: Lessons Learned from Watching First Social Media Battle of Britain Editor's note: This column is part of a series dedicated to looking at the digital strategies and tactics being employed in the U.K elections.