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Yearly Archives: 2009
Google Nexus One Phone only available to Google Apps users?
Anyone with an interest in mobile phones and, more specifically, the android platform and the mystical Google phone cannot fail to have avoided the current noise about the Google Nexus One phone. Since the first news / photos / rumours of the actual existence of the HTC produced handset hit the blogosphere, it has been staggering to see how much dicussion and conjecture has bubbled up surrounding how Google will…
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Dreaming of a white Christmas?
Yes, snow does cause havoc on the roads (we were supposed to be in Sheffield today for a meeting but called that plan off at 6am this morning having seen the snow fall all night) but it brings the child out in us all. Browser Media’s home at Braxted Park was turned into a stunning winter wonderland overnight and it was a real pleasure to see it this morning. Too…
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Operation Papworth highlights the UGGly side of Google
An interesting move from the Metropolitan Police's Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) saw the removal of 1,219 scam websites last week. Dubbed 'Operation Papworth', this is believed to be the biggest single swoop of its kind in the world. The websites are thought to have generated millions of pounds for organised criminal gangs, Scotland Yard's Central e-crime unit said, and the victims ran the risk of identity theft for misuse elsewhere….
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Organic search results have a positive affect on paid search performance
A study conducted over three months by Professors Anindya Ghose and Sha Yang from NYU Stern, has been released this week and it proves that the presence of both organic and paid search listings can have a positive affect on paid search performance. Ghose and Yang conducted tests using an "unique panel dataset of consumer responses" to hundreds of keyword phrases searched for on Google, collected from one of it’s…
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Bing Launches New Search Features
Microsoft has announced the latest changes to it’s new search platform, Bing, in its latest attempt to improve its search results and gain market share on Google. Microsoft has been listening to its customers’ feedback and assessing user trends and has therefore implemented new features to make Bing easier to use and more convenient by adding previews of sites, putting more emphasis on its localised results and much more. The…
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Google gets musical
Last week Google announced the launch of it’s new feature that now allows users to quickly and easily find relevant and up to date information on music related searches. According to Google Insights, 2 out of the top 10 searches performed on Google’s search engine are music related, and up till now it could often take users a while to find the exact information that they were looking for. However…
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Google Strikes Deal with Twitter
Earlier this week it was announced that Google has finally made a deal with Twitter, to enable them to show Twitter updates in it’s search results pages. Microsoft and Twitter reached an agreement sometime ago, so Bing is already showing Tweets as results on it’s SERP’s and now Google has also managed to come to an arrangement with Twitter, meaning that in the coming months we will begin to see…
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Has Bing’s Market Share Peaked?
According to the lastest report released by comScore this week, it would appear that Bing’s growth is gradually slowing down, whilst Google’s is on its way up again. Does this mean that Microsoft’s share in the market has peaked or can it continue to grow and really pose a threat to Google? comScore’s September report shows that Google’s share in the search engine market is now rapidly approaching the 65…
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Browser Media recognised as one of the UK’s finest agencies
For the second year running, Browser Media has been selected as one of the UK’s top search engine marketing agencies by econsultancy.com. The Search Engine Marketing Agency buyers guide has been split into two separate guides this year to allow a specific focus on SEO and paid search and we are pleased to say that Browser Media is included in both guides this year, reflecting our holistic view to search…
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Online advertising becomes the UK’s largest advertising medium
It has been revealed this week in a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers for the Internet Advertising Bureau, that online advertising spend has overtaken that on TV for the first half of this year, making Internet the UK’s largest advertising medium. Back in 2008, it was predicted by the IAB that advertisers would spend more on the Internet than TV in 2009, so not only has this prediction come true but it…
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