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Google in Africa

Google constantly expands its online maps service. The Google Africa blog announced that the company is launching Maps domains for 30 countries across Africa. “Google Maps users can now find local businesses. This could be a burger place in Lagos, a garage in Kampala, a hairdresser in Accra or an airport shuttle in Dakar,” –

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Google, Facebook, then Yahoo

New data released by web analytics firm Compete.com shows that Facebook is the second most visited website in U.S. Google is still number one, third place belongs to Yahoo. Facebook’s traffic rose in January 2010 to 133.62 million visitors, Yahoo shrunk down to 132.00 million. Google’s US traffic grew by over 1 million visitors between

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Hewlett-Packard Grows

Hewlett-Packard announced that the company’s first-quarter profit increased by 28 percent from a year 2009. HP’s profit for the quarter ended January 31 2010 was US$2.3 billion, up from $1.9 billion in the same quarter last year. Hewlett-Packard’s revenue increased by 8 percent to $31.2 billion.

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Nokia in USA

Nokia do not sell mobile phones to Americans. Even if Nokia is the world’s largest mobile maker (2 of every 5 cell phones bought last year were Nokias), the brand is almost undetectable in the United States. According to the article about that issue from NYTimes, Nokia cut itself out of the American market through

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Facebook versus Google

Facebook is driving more traffic than Google. Information from online media shows that in December 2009, 13% of the traffic to major internet portals like MSN , Yahoo and AOL came from Facebook. Traffic from Google generates only 7 percent, while eBay generates 7.6 percent.

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eCommerce report

According to conclusions from the online measurement firm comScore, more and more people go shopping online, however they spend less than previously. Shoppers look for a deal and free shipping, if they do not find those, they are unlikely to make a purchase. 36 million people visited coupon sites in December 2009 to get discount

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Valentine’s Day and Web Design

Does Valentine’s Day has something in common with Web Design? Not really, but we will make it up :). Royal Deer Design offers today (and only today!) 10% discount for Website Design and Development Services*. One of the equipment is you have to be in love! As an addition, if you are a female, you

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Opera 10.50b

Opera has released the newest version of its browser. The company claims it is the fastest-performing browser ever. You can download the latest version of Opera from www.opera.com/browser/next/.

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Phone Help for Nexus One Owners

Do you have some problem with your brand new Nexus One? You can call Google for help. To reach the hotline (open daily between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. Eastern time) dial 888-48-NEXUS (63987).

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