Google Social Search
By: Matt McGee
Google has begun the rollout of its Social Search product, a way of seeing customized search results based upon the people in your social network. Social Search has been an opt-in Google Labs experiment since its debut in October, but will be available as a beta product in the “next few days” to [...]
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:40:33 +0000
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Google Aims for Realtime Results
By MG Siegler
Today, at its Search Event in Mountain View, Google Fellow Amit Singhal (who recently participated in our Realtime Crunchup) took the stage to announce a big new feature for the search giant: Realtime.
“It’s Google’s relevance technology meeting the realtime web,” is how Singhal described it.
As we’ve learned over the past several months with [...]
Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:51:54 +0000
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Google Buys AdMob
By John Gaffney
Consolidation. Excitement. Game-changer. Dominance. Welcome to the Google-ized world of mobile advertising. As the rest of the world was watching the company’s expected court filing on its digital book case, Google stepped out and bought AdMob for $750 million in stock. In the process, the landscape for mobile marketing is different than the [...]
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:33:18 +0000
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Creating a Facebook Page for your Business
Here are some quick stats about facebook that should be interesting to business owners.
o Last month Facebook hit 300 million users
o An average of 250,000 new users join everyday
o About 34% work as professionals, sales, executives, educators or are in technical careers.
o The fastest growing demographic on Facebook consists of users 25 and older
If you decide to build a [...]
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:30:02 +0000
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