Top 5 Hot Topics at Mobile World Congress 2011
As Mobile World Congress gets underway in Barcelona, widely regarded as one of the biggest mobile events in the calendar, Juniper Research reveals the hot topics at this year’s show.
App store GetJar gets $25m funding boost
Open app store GetJar has raised $25 million in Series C funding from Tiger Global Management.
Top 20 SEO tips: Hitting the top spot in Google
Hitting that #1 natural result spot in Google for a high traffic, nicely converting search term is seen as the path to Website success. Sadly, there can only be one number one, while there is always an increasing amount of competitor websites. Donal Langen, SEO Consultant at Stream:20, offers 20 ways to get that lucrative … [Read more…]
Search wars: Bing and Yahoo gain ground on Google in US
Google continued to dominate market share for Internet searches in January, although its lead narrowed while Yahoo and Microsoft saw their share inch up, according to new data.
Starbucks CEO Schultz joins Groupon board
Online coupon firm company Groupon has elected Howard Schultz, the CEO of Starbucks Coffee, to its board amid media reports that it is preparing for an initial public offering in the spring.
Top smartphone platforms: US
Apple and Google smartphone platforms are increasing thier market share at the expense of RIM, Microsoft and Palm.
Twitter valued at $10bn as Google and Facebook both mull takeover bids
Twitter has been in talks with potential buyers, including Facebook and Google, who could take control of the micro-blogging site for as much as $10bn, according to a news report.
HTC expands to UK with Saffron Digital buy
Taiwan’s leading smartphone maker HTC is to buy a British digital multimedia company and invest in a US online gaming firm as part of a bid to expand its software business.
AltaVista, Lycos and Excite- where are they now? Greenlight charts history of SEO
Just what happened to the likes of AltaVista, Lycos and Excite? In its latest incarnation of the History of SEO, Greenlight charts the facts and stats celebrating 16 years in the evolution of search.
Swedish search firm Keybroker aims to shake up UK market
Sweden’s largest search marketing company Keybroker has launched in the UK, launching a challenge to what it calls an ‘unfair tax on ad-spend’ offered by traditional search marketing practices.