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Google Bundles Reader With Play For Visually Discovering Great Content
2010

Google Bundles Reader With Play For Visually Discovering Great Content

March 13, 2010 0
Mountain View, California — In an aggressive attempt to demonstrate more of what is available via its RSS reader, Google on Wednesday launched a new, labs experimental interface dubbed as Google Reader Play. The new tool aims to simplify things and empowers users to view content from their RSS feeds in a more stylish way.
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MySpace Revamps Site To Rekindle Growth
2010

MySpace Revamps Site To Rekindle Growth

March 12, 2010 0
San Francisco — As Google attempts to make inroads in the social networking world with Buzz, now MySpace, once the 500 pound gorilla of social networking, with shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, has been in retreat for over a year — but the company’s new co-presidents are seeking to turn the site […]
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Bing Gains US Search — Up 37% Since Launch
2010

Bing Gains US Search — Up 37% Since Launch

March 12, 2010 0
New York — Microsoft’s efforts to promote its new Internet search engine Bing appears to be yielding fruits — at the expense of partner Yahoo, but it still remains well behind a so-far unbeatable foe in its battle with Google Inc. According to latest figures from market tracking firm comScore, which shows Redmond software giant’s […]
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Google Debuts Blue Dots For Nearby Product Inventory Search
2010

Google Debuts Blue Dots For Nearby Product Inventory Search

March 12, 2010 0
Mountain View, California — Whether on your computers or playing with your iPhone, Palm WebOS phone or Android smartphones, finding nearby products to buy and automating actions in Google Apps just got easier. Google on Thursday introduced a novel “Product Search” feature that allows you to check-out the product’s availability at a nearby store by […]
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Google Opens Business Apps Store For Developers
2010

Google Opens Business Apps Store For Developers

March 10, 2010 0
Mountain View, California — Just as we reported last month, Google has finally opened up a new online app store for Google Apps called Google Apps Marketplace today, continuing its push into the enterprise, providing a venue for third-party, cloud-based applications to supplement Google’s own online applications.
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Microsoft Begins Rolling Out Revamped MSN Homepage
2010

Microsoft Begins Rolling Out Revamped MSN Homepage

March 10, 2010 0
Redmond, Washington — Around four months back the Redmond software giant Microsoft offered a preview of its redesigned MSN homepage. Now as the MSN team has had time to test out different features and designs, and Microsoft on Tuesday formally began rolling out its latest MSN homepage, the revamped site features a simplified design, and […]
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Google Releases Animated Public Data Explorer
2010

Google Releases Animated Public Data Explorer

March 10, 2010 0
San Francisco — Search engine titan Google on Monday unveiled its latest visualization venture from Google Labs experiment called Google Public Data Explorer that empowers people to explore various public data and create their own interactive charts and graphs — from unemployment in the U.S. to education statistics in California, which can be embedded in […]
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Microsoft Launches Major UK TV Advertising Campaign Aims At Mocking Google
2010

Microsoft Launches Major UK TV Advertising Campaign Aims At Mocking Google

March 9, 2010 0
London — Microsoft is about to unleash its first multimillion-pound UK TV ad campaign to promote its search engine Bing, as part of a major marketing push designed in a bid to steal Google’s dominance of the UK search market share.
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Google Reportedly Testing TV Search With Dish Network: WSJ
2010

Google Reportedly Testing TV Search With Dish Network: WSJ

March 9, 2010 0
San Francisco — Search engine behemoth Google reportedly appears to have set its sights on the television set-top box carrying out a modest test in conjunction with Dish Network Corp., The Wall Street Journal reported late Monday. According to the newspaper, citing “people familiar with the matter,” said the service runs on TV set-top boxes […]
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Microsoft Releases First Android Version Of Tag App
2010

Microsoft Releases First Android Version Of Tag App

March 8, 2010 0
Redmond, Washington — There is no love lost between Microsoft, the company behind the Windows Mobile OS, and Google, which has not stopped the Windows-maker from creating an Android-based version of its Tag application, which uses the phone’s camera to allow users to read hidden information in barcodes. Microsoft’s “Tag,” the free application that works […]
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