There is a surprising announcement from Google regarding its advertising program Adsense. Google is shutting down its Video adsense. It came as a surprise to many because Google is constantly exploring new territories and expanding its grounds to make its Adsense program and the advertising network stronger. Google has over half of its revenue generated [...]
Cutts Goes Retro
March 31st, 2009Once upon a time Google featured alternative search options at the bottom of the page. Now for those who wax nostalgic, there is a way to return to the glory days and choose what websites and search engines return results. Matt Cutts reminded us that Google sometimes turns off features. He and another Googler (totally [...]
Free Music Downloads for China – Google
March 30th, 2009Google is revamping its effort in China to overtake Baidu. Google through its new efforts to get a better marketing share in China is offering free music downloads to its Chinese users. So far Google has not ventured into offering music downloads to any other part of the world. It is a clear indication that [...]
iPhone Still Expanding
March 29th, 2009comScore has come out with the results of a study about iPhone users in the UK. Compared to other mobile devices, the iPhone is kicking proverbial behind! 55% of iPhone users conduct searches on their devices, compared to only 32% of smartphone users. At least 12% of all mobile phone users search on their phones, [...]
YouTube’s Call to Action
March 28th, 2009YouTube plus overlay ads plus non-profit equals big bucks! Last week YouTube launched a call-to-action feature for non-profit partners. This allows these organizations to include in-video clickable ads leading to their web sites. Requirements are fairly simple according to YouTube: Organizations applying for the Nonprofit program must meet the following criteria: **Organizations must be U.S.-based [...]
