Web metrics firm Hitwise today released new data on US social networking traffic that shows Facebook increasing in both market share of visits and average time spent compared to this time last year, VentureBeat reports.
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Controlling your social network advertising may get simpler with the addition of MySpace’s self-service ad platform, launched in public beta this week. The platform is available for use by individuals and companies to promote themselves ...
The Washington Legal Foundation today noted that the unconditional approval of Google’s $3.1 billion purchase of online advertiser DoubleClick by the European Union Competition Commission is an important development for those concerned about international comity on antitrust matters.
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved the merger in late December 2007 in a 4-1 vote [...]
There are just five search engines that are standing between Google and a lead in all of the global online search markets, according to the Financial Times (FT).
The newspaper states that while the search giant has the biggest slice of search market share in most countries, it is still behind others in Russia, the Czech [...]
comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. In August 2008, Americans conducted 11.7 billion core searches, virtually unchanged from July, as Google Sites extended its lead in core search market share by 1.1 percentage points.
August 2008 U.S. Core Search Rankings
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Web analytics firm WebTrends reported today that mainstream Internet users are “embracing” the Google Chrome browser. In the third week since its launch, WebTrends states that Google Chrome is the fourth most popular browser used by visitors to the web site of The Daily Telegraph, Britain’s highest selling newspaper. WebTrends puts the figure at “nearly [...]
Motorola said Thursday that it earned $4 million, or less than 1 cent per share, in the three months ended June 30. That includes charges of 2 cents per share. Analysts polled by Thomson Financial had been expecting a loss of 3 cents per share. In the same quarter a year ago, Motorola lost $28 [...]
Across the globe Google remains the dominant search engine. In two countries, the U.K. and Australia, Google’s market share is huge at almost 90%, found Hitwise. In the U.K. the search engine has increased market share by 10% year on year. Meanwhile, in the U.S., Google’s market share showed a less dramatic rise from June [...]
Microsoft Live Search has been steadily in the third or fourth place for market share, behind Yahoo and Google, for years. The addition of Powerset’s natural search languages could enhance their profile for searchers because natural search brings additional queries to the table. Last year, Powerset signed an exclusive agreement with Xerox which gave them [...]
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