Google has made some changes to its world famous Adwords program. It announced about its new updates for the Adwords last week. This new changes to Adwords program is termed as location extensions. This is to help the local businesses in their Adwords campaign by helping them connect their local business to their business address [...]
New Adwords Strategy from Google
July 27th, 2009Yahoo Upgrades Image Search
July 26th, 2009Yahoo is still trying to compete with Google’s ever encroaching image search, and has tweaked their own setup: Yahoo just introduced a refinement to its Image Search service called the travel image refiner. This acts as a virtual navigator to travel spots, when you search through teh Yahoo engine for travel destinations. The Yahoo Travel [...]
Facebook Photo Controversy
July 25th, 2009What is it with Facebook and user uproar? Policy changes never seem to run smoothly for them – and it is taking a toll on the social network’s reputation. In this case, however, it wasn’t Facebook, but a third party application causing dismay. Barry Schnitt spoke up on the Facebook blog, trying to debunk some [...]
Google Planning To Generate More Money Through Ringback Advertising
July 25th, 2009Google is planning to have an audio advertising service incorporated with its Google Voice service. This would be ‘ringback advertising’ in which the audio advertisement would be played when customers call companies. As during this time, customers would anyway be listening to some music or ringback tone that would be played, it would frustrate them [...]
Consumers Demand Privacy From Google Book Search Service
July 24th, 2009The ACLU, Electronic Frontier Foundation and Samuelson Law Technology & Public Policy Clinic at UC Berkeley Law have sent a letter to Google saying that they should protect the privacy of their consumers with regard to the Book Search service that they are offering. Group of consumers with proper legal formalities have written a letter [...]