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Facebook Hires A Googler To Revamp Search
2012

Facebook Hires A Googler To Revamp Search

March 30, 2012 0
Los Angeles — In a war of search and social, Google is heedlessly pushing forward with social, and on the other hand, the social media giant Facebook is tirelessly working to push forward a makeover of its search product, according to a Business Week report.
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Yahoo Plans To Implement “Do Not Track” Solution This Summer
2012

Yahoo Plans To Implement “Do Not Track” Solution This Summer

March 30, 2012 0
Sunnyvale, California — In an attempt to appease privacy advocates and consumers alike, the Internet pioneer Yahoo joins the likes of Apple, Google and Microsoft in instituting the consumer privacy technology on their Websites. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Yahoo on Thursday announced plans to implement a “Do Not Track” solution across its products by early summer.
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Google+ Unveils Loads Of New Apps For Hangouts
2012

Google+ Unveils Loads Of New Apps For Hangouts

March 30, 2012 0
Mountain View, California — Without a doubt, one of the most magnificent features of Google+ has been its “Hangouts” it allows video conferencing among multiple friends at once over the Google+ platform, and beyond that do things like share their screen and add little effects to their video. In order to expand it further, Google […]
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Google Integrates Play Into Navigation Bar
2012

Google Integrates Play Into Navigation Bar

March 29, 2012 0
  Mountain View, California — Barely two weeks after introducing the new source for all its digital content stores under the name Google Play, the search engine behemoth has taken the next step in its quest to become one of the primary purveyors of downloadable media online, by integrating Google Play to its black navigation […]
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55. Google Eyes Commenting Platform To Rival Facebook
2012

55. Google Eyes Commenting Platform To Rival Facebook

March 29, 2012 0
San Francisco — Ever since it launched its promising social networking site Google+, the search engine giant is heading for all things social now. Of late, the Mountain View, Calif.-based Google is reportedly prepping to launch yet another sensational feature for its fans, in the form or a new commenting system to rival Facebook’s across […]
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Microsoft’s Secret Weapon To Counter Google Maps – OpenStreetMap
2012

Microsoft’s Secret Weapon To Counter Google Maps – OpenStreetMap

March 29, 2012 0
Redmond, Washington — For years, Google Maps has been the dominant player in the mapping space far ahead of Microsoft, but now the software maker is employing an under-the-radar approach to fighting back, lending big support and big dollars to the open source map project OpenStreetMap that is now beginning to pay off.
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Twitter Initiates Self-Serve Advertising Platform For Small Business
2012

Twitter Initiates Self-Serve Advertising Platform For Small Business

March 28, 2012 0
Los Angeles — Popular micro-blogging outfit is vying for a big bite in a small way. Twitter is unveiling a self-serve advertising to small businesses through promoted tweets and promoted accounts, the company announced in a blog post.
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Microsoft Bing To Reward Users With Skype Credit
2012

Microsoft Bing To Reward Users With Skype Credit

March 28, 2012 0
Redmond, Washington — In an attempt to attract the audience to its year old acquisition of Skype, and now Bing and Skype fans have a new reason to rejoice. The software monopolists Microsoft announced today on the official Bing blog that duo are working on a number of cross-platform products and promotions, and soon it […]
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Google Street View Catches Train To Capture The Swiss Alps
2012

Google Street View Catches Train To Capture The Swiss Alps

March 28, 2012 0
Switzerland — Of late Google has been on a mesmerizing spree with its popular Street View cameras that captures beautiful images from around the globe. Now not content with mere roads, last week they abandoned the Street View car and fixed their trike to a rowboat in order to capture the Amazon, and on Tuesday […]
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Google’s Street View Arrives In Thailand
2012

Google’s Street View Arrives In Thailand

March 26, 2012 0
Thailand — Google Inc., today officially unleashed its panoramic Street View service for Thailand, releasing online a vast collection of panoramic street-level images of the streets of Bangkok, the resort island of Phuket and the northern city of Chiang Mai, as part of the country’s efforts to show tourist hot spots have recovered from last […]
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