In conversation over the phone, Pete Giencke, GIS data engineer with the Google Crisis Response Team, told SEW that the Haiti Earthquake in 2011 was, "when Google Crisis Response came into it's own. SEW met the people behind Google Crisis Response...
Haiti anniversary Bing's recap, while far more comprehensive than the 2010 edition, mainly focuses on entertainment and celebrities. In that sense, Bing’s top searches lists do serve as a sort of barometer of the collective interests of people in...
Haiti, one year after the earthquake - Google LatLong Here's a recap of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Jan.to 15, as reported by Search Engine Watch, as well as search news and tips from around the web.
January - haiti More than 700 billion YouTube videos were viewed in 2010, and users uploaded more than 13 million hours of video (35 hours of video is uploaded every minute to the site). So what were people searching for and watching the most in 2010?
Haiti Earthquake After analyzing 25 billion tweets that have been sent so far this year, Twitter this morning revealed the top 10 overall trends, as well as trends in eight categories (news events, people, movies, television, technology, World Cup...
The World Cup, the Olympics, the Haiti earthquake, the Gulf oil spill, and the Iceland ash cloud were all huge news stories this year. Fastest Rising Humanitarian Aid donate to haiti donate to pakistan text to donate doctors without borders...
Haiti Earthquake Although Tiger isn't the top golfer in the world, he still tops AOL's "Year End Hot Searches" list in the celebrity category. AOL released their list of top searches in the categories of health, celebrity, news, trends, shopping...
And this month the Clinton Foundation launched its "Take Initiative" Earth Day campaign, featuring an online Climate Quiz where you can test your knowledge of climate change and have $2 donated in your name toward 20,000 solar flashlights for...
Improved imagery for Haiti and Vancouver included. Also, timely releases for Haiti and Vancouver are included in the release. Haiti This month Bing is adding a ton of imagery to its Maps. Much of the new stuff helps users virtually explore the...
For example, we first heard about the Haiti earthquake. The nature of news is that it is constantly developing. Then we learned how its rating on the Richter scale. Eventually, we understood the utter devastation it has caused - and continues to...
Bing Maps has updated their imagery of Port-Au-Prince, Haiti to reflect current conditions in the wake of last week's earthquake. Their imagery comes from Digital Globe's new Worldview 2 satellite. In addition to the damage, it's easy to see where...
On CNN's iReport, they've set up a page to help people look for and find loved ones in Haiti. Also, it will automatically add in the words "haiti earthquake" to your search query. This is likely due to the need to filter down the search to relevant...
The Google Maps team has been working hard with partner GeoEye to push out an updated imagery of Haiti. The update includes imagery taken at 10:27 am EST on Wednesday, January 13 - approximately 15 hours after the earthquake hit.
For the citizens of Haiti, real-time search may have arrived just in time. On each of the top four search engines, searching "Haiti relief" yielded extremely useful information. Haiti-related search terms were already included in query suggestion...
The term "Latin America" is used loosely to refer to all of the Americas south of the U.S.including countries such as Jamaica, Trinidad and Haiti. While U.S.search marketers have devoted most of the attention to optimizing and advertising...
