Google patent strategy and what it means
August 7th, 2010Interesting article observing the implications of Google’s patent strategy.
Interesting article observing the implications of Google’s patent strategy.
Harvard research shows that Google and opportunist website owners are generating significant revenues from so-called ‘Typo-squating’ of mis-spelt domain names featuring ads from the Google Ad Network ‘Adwords’.
From IT Pro Magazine
Good article from i-media Connection discussing emerging trends in SEO including rich content strategies and reiterating the fact that as yet there is no snake oil available for search engine domination.
An article from Webpro News featuring interview from Matt Cutts where he argues that site speed is such an important factor that Google may start ranking faster sites higher. Watch out fancy widget and JS mungers.
The record spins and in the spirit of the ‘Buggles‘ classic it seems that Online has killed the video (TV) Star. Data released today by the IAB and reported by the BBC confirms that Advertising budgets have finally jumped to Online with Internet advertising revenue now outstripping TV. Yay!
Good article from iMedia on the working relationship between Clients and Web Design agencies and equally the third party relationship between the client and the agency’s outsourced functions…
Excellent video blog from ‘Google Developers’ introducing HTML 5 explaining the accelarating user experience becoming available to web users.
A leading storage company with an established in house web strategy finally gave up on developing SEO campaigns in favour of an outsourced serviced provider. In this Clickz article the company’s MD explains the reasoning behind what was a difficult decision for an affirmed DIYer.
The significant other search engine ‘Yahoo’ has just announced some significant changes to the service. Personalised search, streamlined mail and a host of partner applications. Will it help themtake some market share back?
Portsmouth University is expanding its dedicated webmail service by partnering with Google to provide a suite of Google apps including the popular word processor and spreadsheet applications ad free, to students at the South Coast University.
Is this a sign of Google driving uptake of its ‘Office’ competitor through academic communities, after all, it is already a tried and tested route to market strategy, employed regularly by both Microsoft and Adobe with great success.
Excellent article and subsequent comments regarding the importance of affording visual reference to navigation embedded with in the body text and content of a web page and how two newly redesigned high profile News Media sites have seemingly traded accessibility in for aesthetic with the aim of more closely resembleing the print edition…
Interesting article outlining 9 of the best new Semantic Search Engines. Although Google is by far the biggest and fastest beast in the paddock, search is evolving…
Google and Microsoft duel over infrastructure during user meeting
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