Google cracks down piracy search results- paving way for Google Music roll out?
Google is revamping its search algorithms in an attempt to ensure legal download websites appear higher in search results than illegal pirate sites.
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Video viral of the week: Little Printer causes big internet buzz
Little Printer has taken the Internet by storm, and it’s largely down to this simple but hugely effective YouTube video. Potentially the world’s cutest printer, the device lets users print Tweets, photos and receipts without the need for bulky machines and expensive ink. See why it’s our video viral of the week below…
Social media Olympics- who won gold? (infographic)
The UK is constantly sharing content across the internet, Brits really stepped it up a gear over the past two weeks. Olympics fever gripped the UK – with over 300 billion pieces of content be shared online over the 17 day period. This infographic takes a look at how content was shared over the web.
Right to reply: Gmail in Google search results- Marketers will have a data gap to plug
Google has announced a trial which will enable people using the search engine to see search queries feature results from their Gmail account. The search giant also said it is extending Google Knowledge Graph to every English speaking country. According to Adam Bunn, Director of search engine optimisation (SEO) at leading independent digital marketing agency, … [Read more…]
Google+ Ghost Town? Twitter tops sharing league as Google lags behind (infographic)
Google claims 170m Google+ users but other reports have said it is a ghost town, so what is the truth? New findings appear to confirm the latter – despite its large number of accounts the platform is bottom of the list of social network users’ favoured channels.
Salesforce app lets firms build online communities
Salesforce.com is testing an application that lets companies build social networks for their customers to interact with the brand.
1 in 8 European smartphone owners conducted a retail transaction on their device
Mobile shopping is on the rise in Europe, with a growing number of smartphone users making transactions via their device, according to new research.
Groupon shares dip as sales fail to meet expectations
Groupon has seen its shares fall this week after seeing its revenues fall short of forecasts, despite posting a sound quarterly profit.
Yahoo debuts social media talk show #HashOut
Yahoo is launching an online talk show hosted by some noteworthy guests, including “Lost” co-creator Damon Lindelof and journalist Maria Shriver.
Google boosts travel content with Frommer's guidebooks acquisition
Google has bought Frommer’s, a publisher of popular travel guidebooks, as the internet giant looks to boost its travel and local content.