Google’s revenue hit $6.77 billion in the quarter which ended March 31, 2010. It is up 23 percent compared to the first quarter of 2009. Important information for all advertisers is that people clicked 15 percent more times on Google search ads in the first quarter of 2010, compared with the first quarter in 2009.
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A month ago Topeka (the capital city of the state of Kansas) renamed itself ‘Google, Kansas’. The change was temporary, and Topeka was known for the month of March as “Google, Kansas, the capital city of fiber optics.” Today, in order to honor that moving gesture, Google announced that as of April 1st, the company
According to Mozilla’s State of the Internet report “Looking across several sources of market share data, Firefox’s worldwide share appears close to 30%“.
The Yahoo e-mail accounts of eight foreign journalists working in Taiwan and China have been hacked. “We have confirmed eight cases in which journalists in China and Taiwan have had their e-mail accounts hacked in recent weeks, with several accounts disabled by Yahoo on March 25,” the Foreign Correspondent’s Club of China.
FileZilla over Total Commander. Why? When 8 years ago I started playing with website design and development I discovered Total Commander. Last few, years this software drives me crazy. It disconnects me over and over, coping hundreds of files to server is impossible without dozens of disconnections. But I was still using it. Probably because
While HTML5 is killing Flash, Google decided to help this technology to survive. The Flash Player will be included in downloads of Chrome browser. Paul Betlem from Adobe in his blog post said “Moving forward, Google will be including Flash Player in Chrome so users will always have the most current release and a safer
It is more dynamic with a list of trending topic and a search form. Official announcement from blog.twitter.com: “Twitter’s homepage is a work-in-progress. Today, we’re testing a new design that bubbles up more of the information flowing through Twitter. This builds on a series of changes starting last year when we redesigned the homepage to
Google announced a useful update to the chat feature in iGoogle and Orkut. Chat in Gmail already has video and voice chat, so file transfer feature will be a great additional. Right now in order to share files with somebody you either have to email them the file or use a compatible instant messaging client
The release of Apple’s iPad is planned for this Saturday, April 3. The device will be available in Best Buy on Saturday morning at 9am. However, Apple is already shipping out iPads to those who preordered it online.
The electronics retailer the Best Buy Company categorically gained market share after the bankruptcy of Circuit City. A big demand for notebook computers, mobile phones and flat-screen televisions helped Best Buy to gain stronger-than-expected earnings. Best Buy plans even to open more than 50 new large and more than 75 small stores in the United
