Facebook beats Google as most visited site in US
Facebook surpassed Google for the first time as the most visited website in the United States for most of 2010, according to new data.
Facebook surpassed Google for the first time as the most visited website in the United States for most of 2010, according to new data.
Facebook has raised $500m from Goldman Sachs and Russian investment firm Digital Sky Technologies, in a deal that values the social networking company at $50bn, according to reports.
Google has approached a number of publishing houses to for producing a digital news stand, according to a news report.
Google has released its annual Zeitgeist report into the UK’s search habits online browsing habits, listing the terms most commonly searched on its site this year.
YouTube has looked back on the year to launch a video of its most watched clips of 2010, including Old Spice, annoying oranges and bed intruders.
Twitter has revealed the top trends of 2010, with Inception, vuvuzuelas, the Gulf oil spill and Justin Bieber being the most tweeted subjects of the year.
Google has reportedly requested some manufacturers delay the launch of TV sets based on the internet company’s software.
When is comes to making your brand visible on search, paid search can complement natural search results, writes Chris Eagle, Marketing Director, Consumerchoices.co.uk.
Twitter has raised $200m in a funding round that valued the micro-blogging site at $3.7bn, up sharply from the estimated $1bn last year.
Video sharing site YouTube is in talks to buy US web video producer Next New Networks, according to US reports.