Google had decided to add a new navigation layer to its Mobile Maps and a demonstration of this was given to the press on the 27th of this month at the Google office in Mountain View. The demo was carried out on Verizon’s new Android 2.0 Motorola ‘Droid’ phone. Google said that currently the feature [...]

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Yesterday, the search agency iCrossing bought out its list of market shares of top search engines and I must say the data provided was quite interesting. According to the data, the market share percentages and distribution of the United States search market is quite different when compared to the data provided by other major traffic [...]

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Google has launched yet another of its innovative tools, Social Search, which allows users to find material or search results written by people who they know and trust. This is a rather cool idea which only Google can come up with and it is quite effortless to start using this tool. Google Social Search can [...]

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The Google Custom Search Blog recently announced the launch of a special and unique Custom Search engine interface which is designed to be compatible for high-end mobile devices like iPhone, iPod Touch, Android and Palm Pre.
Google reported that this new tool was bought out as the result of a product survey where most users requested [...]

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Yahoo seems to have hit a rough patch with its search engine but is still trying to convince everyone that it is very much ‘in search.’
In the earnings call that was conducted earlier this week, Yahoo’s CFO Tim Morse said that the company is planning to create a better, enriching and relevant search experience. According [...]

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A rumor has been doing the rounds these days about Google launching its own music service in association with partners LaLa and iLike. As per the report from TechCrunch, users will have to access this service through search.
It is reported that users will be able to access music through Google search via its partners LaLa [...]

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Google’s Marissa Meyer has announced the launch of the latest innovative tool ‘Social Search’ at the Web 2.0 Summit. She said that this tool will be bought out in the coming weeks but nothing more was really said about its features.
TechCrunch reported that Social Search which is being launched by the Google Labs will allow [...]

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Twitter has once again confirmed the fact that they are not going to allow other search engines access to their private tweets. Because of the recurrent confusion regarding this matter, the website has decided to do something more concrete so that such false rumors do not do the round any more.
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Google shifted its ads closer to the free listings rather noiselessly some time in early August of this year. Most people assumed that this was done to draw more attention to the ads, an assumption that turned out to be very true.
In the question and answer session that followed after Google bought out its Q3 [...]

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Google’s Q3 financial report is extremely uplifting with the company tiding over most of the recession problems. Revenue of $5.94 billion was reported for the quarter that ended on September 30th of this year which indicated a growth of 7 percent when compared to the financial report of the third quarter in 2008. The revenues [...]

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