Google Chrome is Out! 02-09-2008 The search giant released the beta version of its browser today. "What we wanted to build was not so much a traditional content viewer but more of a window manager for web pages and applications," said a Google employee during the press conference announcing the new application.
Search Marketing in Practice - iWebMa Conference and Workshop 26-02-2008 Google (Hungary) confirmed its participation in the Search Marketing in Practice iWebMa Conference and Workshop, to be held 24-25 April 2008, Tihany, Hungary. The event is primarily aimed at SMEs willing to harness Google technologies to increase their sales through the Internet.
Google UK market share hits 90% 19-01-2008 Hitwise reports that in December 2007 google.co.uk and google.com had a combined market share of a staggering 90% in the UK in terms of search volume.
Microsoft acquires FAST 09-01-2008 Software giant Microsoft announced its plans for acquiring Norwegian based enterprise search engine company, Fast Search & Transfer (FAST). Acquiring FAST is a strategic move by Microsoft to strengthen its base in the enterprise search market.
Wikia Search fails to find favour 08-01-2008 An alpha version of the Wikia search engine has been unveiled this week and, despite the hype surrounding its appearance, online commentary has been overwhelmingly negative.
