by denis | May 4, 2007 | Search
This week the search world has been rampant with news of buyouts and related rumors. Here is a snapshot of the events of interest: The Dow Jones is up for sale and rumors started by a connected analyst state that Google may be interested. I say “don’t hold...
by denis | May 3, 2007 | Search
It is interesting that a few years after Google released Google Desktop, Microsoft has come forward to release their own version of Desktop search. As part of the MSN Search Toolbar Suite introduced earlier this year, the final version of MSN Desktop was released just...
by denis | May 3, 2007 | Social
If you thought Google had enough data centers by now, then you thought wrong. Search giant Google, recently noted as the world’s most visited website, has announced today that it plans on spending $600 USD million on a new data center, about 50 miles from Tulsa in...
by denis | Apr 26, 2007 | Tools
Back in January it was noted in a blog or two that Microsoft was working on creating an analytics platform in response to Google Analytics. This was a logical move after buying Deep Metrix, an analytics software company, last year. The background information on the...
by denis | Apr 26, 2007 | Search
In the world of search, Google has been number one for several years now, but when it comes to overall site traffic, until recently Google was number two. Now that the latest numbers are out, we see Microsoft has dropped into the second spot as Google takes the prize...