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Seeing the Colossal Increase at Yahoo Sites in comScore’s U.S. Online Video Rankings

If you compare the latest data from comScore Video Metrix with the data from a year ago, then you’ll see there’s been a colossal increase in video viewing…

By Greg Jarboe · 19 Mar 2012

Industry

Google+ a Party No One Came to, Says Ex-Google Engineer

Google's former director of engineering has slammed life at the company under the leadership of Larry Page, accusing the company of losing…

By Gareth Morgan · 14 Mar 2012

Social

Social Ads Work For Google, Facebook

Social ads work. Google’s +1 button encourages more people to click on socially “enhanced” ads. For Facebook, social ads increases ad recall…

By Danny Goodwin · 13 Mar 2012

Mobile

New Google Search App Hits Windows Phones … and Users Hit Back

Windows Phone owners who have downloaded the new Google Search App from the Windows Phone Marketplace are giving it an overwhelming thumbs…

By Danny Goodwin · 10 Mar 2012

Mobile

Will Google’s Mobile Search AI Product Rival Apple’s Siri?

As Google strives to bring actual knowledge into search and create a more intuitive user experience, rumors and speculation abound about Google’s…

By Miranda Miller · 08 Mar 2012

Industry

As Yahoo Layoff Rumors Swirl, Labs Chief Heads to Google

Yahoo's woes continue after it confirmed it will lose the head of its labs unit, Prabhakar Raghavan, to Google. Raghaven's research interests…

By Rosalie Marshall · 06 Mar 2012

Industry

Google Will Overtake Facebook in Display Ad Sales by 2013 [Report]

Facebook's ad sales revenue will increase $2 billion year-over-year, totaling $5.1 billion for 2012, according to a new eMarketer forecast. However, the…

By Christopher Heine · 24 Feb 2012

Mobile

Google, Apple, Microsoft Agree to Mobile App Privacy Changes

Less than a week after a Federal Trade Commission report condemned the lack of privacy policies and disclosures from mobile application providers,…

By Rosalie Marshall · 24 Feb 2012

Industry

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo Working With White House on Do No Track Browsing

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and AOL are on board with a new White House “Do Not Track” technology plan that will give more…

By Danny Goodwin · 23 Feb 2012

Mobile

Bing Vision, Newspaper Imaging Coming to Windows Phones in UK

Bing Vision add-on will add the option to scan in QR and bar codes as well as image recognition tools that will…

By Search Engine Watch · 23 Feb 2012

Industry

Google’s Patent Battle With Microsoft & Apple Escalates

Microsoft has filed a formal complaint against Motorola with the European Commission over what it sees as a clear abuse of its…

By Sew Staff · 22 Feb 2012

Industry

The Trouble with Tribbles: Beyond Google’s Cookiegate Browser Settings Hype

Google’s circumvention of Safari privacy settings is just the tip of the user tracking iceberg. Privacy and user experience are in serious…

By Miranda Miller · 21 Feb 2012

Industry

Microsoft Snipes (Only) at Google Over Browser Settings Circumvention Controversy

Microsoft accused Google of circumventing Internet Explorer user settings in a blog post Monday but forgot to mention this information was released…

By Miranda Miller · 21 Feb 2012

Industry

Google Falsely Flagged as Malware by Microsoft

The world’s most popular search engine was falsely identified by Microsoft as malware for four hours on Valentine’s Day due to a…

By Danny Goodwin · 16 Feb 2012

Industry

Google Encrypted Search, Gmail, YouTube, Blocked in Iran

Iran’s government seems to be ramping up its censorship of popular websites, targeting Google’s encrypted search, Gmail, YouTube, and Google Videos, among…

By Danny Goodwin · 13 Feb 2012

PPC

adCenter Increases Ad Text Limit to 71; Adds Budget Overview, Mobile Targeting

To simplify importing ads for AdWords to adCenter and align with industry standards, adCenter has changed the allotted character count in ad…

By John Rampton · 09 Feb 2012

Industry

Privacy Group Sues FTC to Stop New Google Privacy Policy

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) is suing the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in the hopes of stopping the new Google privacy…

By Danny Goodwin · 08 Feb 2012

Industry

Google, Microsoft, Facebook Teaming Up to Fight Phishing

Google, Microsoft and Facebook are teaming up with banks and security vendors to create The Domain-based Authentication, Reporting and Conformance group (DMARC)…

By Shaun Nichols · 04 Feb 2012

PPC

Valentine’s Day 2012 Ideas for Marketers

Valentines Day is less than two weeks away. For marketers looking to take advantage, Google and Microsoft adCenter have provided several ideas…

By John Rampton · 03 Feb 2012

Industry

Pot (Microsoft) Calls Kettle (Google) Black on Privacy

Did you know Microsoft truly puts people first? Instead of having horrible, evil products like Gmail, Google’s search engine, Google Docs, or…

By Danny Goodwin · 02 Feb 2012

PPC

Search Ad Spending Could Hit $19.51 Billion in 2012 [Report]

Led by Google and aided by the Summer Olympics and national elections, search ad spending will grow 27 percent to $19.51 billion…

By Danny Goodwin · 01 Feb 2012

Mobile

QR Marketing Evolving Rapidly [Study]

Marketers are learning to use QR codes and other action codes more effectively. A new study of all 2011 issues of the…

By Susan Kuchinskas · 28 Jan 2012

PPC

7 Steps to Prepare For the Search Alliance in the UK

After a year’s delay, Microsoft adCenter will start to power the PPC results on Yahoo UK in Q2 of 2012. Discussion of…

By Duncan Parry · 27 Jan 2012

Industry

Yahoo Search, Display Revenues Dip in Q4 2011

Yahoo's 2011 Q4 search revenue was $465 million, down 27 percent compared to the same quarter for the previous year. Yahoo attributed…

By Christopher Heine · 26 Jan 2012

Industry

Chinese New Year 2012: Google & Search Engines Welcome Year of the Dragon

January 23 is Chinese New Year, and heralds the Lunar New Year of the Water Dragon. The dragon is perceived as a…

By Adaline Lau · 23 Jan 2012

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