A new report released states that Yahoos share of UK search spend has dropped again in the second quarter, by a further 1.3% to just 10.6% of the market. Yahoo had already suffered a share drop 0.5% in Q1. Meanwhile … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2008
The AdJug fills up with new deals at The Sun Local and Oodle
Online ad exchange site AdJug has signed network deals with classified ad websites The Sun Local and Oodle. The new deals will see AdJug serving banner ads from its network to The Sun Local and Oodle sites. The ads will … Continue reading
MSN Ad Center 2 years older but non the Wiser
On August 15th it marked the second anniversary of Microsoft ad Center’s after its groundbreaking UK launch and associated claims to compete with Google Ad words. But has it, not even close the system maybe 2 years old but its … Continue reading
Microsoft Live Search gets European Boost
Microsoft is to official launch its European Search Technology Center (STC) early next year as it attempts to increase the market share for its Live Search across the continent. Mircosoft said it aims to “disrupt the search and advertising marketplace” … Continue reading
Googles Brand Bidding Showdown
Google has final caved in to demand and is to hold talks with leading UK brands in an attempt to stop any future legal action over last month’s changes to brand keyword bidding which has opened the flood gates to … Continue reading
Which says Junk food brands still target kids online
Junk food brands are continuing to target children online and via mobile phones this is despite growing concerns about childhood obesity, a new report from Which claims. Various media sources including Social networking, SMS and viral promotions were all named … Continue reading
Microsoft offers Yahoo a take it or leave it deal… Again
Microsoft reacted angrily at claims from Yahoo that the latest offer for the Microsoft was final and non-negotiable. The continuing battle of wits between the two internet giants increased further yesterday, when Yahoo rejected an offer over the weekend by … Continue reading
Google Map Car arrives in Manchester
The Google map car has finally made its visit to Manchester and passed by the Lake Star Media offices this morning, with an array of pointing members of public wondering what was going on. Using an 11-sided camera it will … Continue reading
Gone Phishing with Google, Ebay and PayPal
Google, Ebay and PayPal have formed a partnership in an attempt to combat phishing within Gmail, Google’s free email service. Google is using email authentication technology called DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM), to stop, control and report fake Ebay and PayPal … Continue reading
Google’s share price drop
Google share prices have dropped after the search king failed to achieve analyst targets for its second quarter results. Googles shares dropped by around 10% last night after the search giant reported a profit increase that fell below market expectations. … Continue reading
