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1.3 million people search for 6.9 million Apple iPhones
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-06-26 19:35:46
Nearly 7 million searches for Apple iPhone in a single month. That's the surprising statistic to emerge from comScore, a company that specialises in measuring the digital world.


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Aussies hot to trot for iPhone info - new search data
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-06-26 03:23:46
If Internet searches are anything to go by, then the iPhone 3G is going to be a smash hit when it goes on sale in Australia on July 11. New search data shows that Australian searches for the word 'iphone' have skyrocketed over the second quarter of 2008.


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Say hello to “Google Trends For Websites”
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-06-22 12:37:01
Search Internet company Google has just introduced “Google Trends For Websites,” which allows users to look at and compare traffic data from different websites around the world.


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For Yahoo! It's goodbye Microsoft, hello Google
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-06-12 19:47:19
Within hours of terminating acquisitions discussions with Microsoft Yahoo! has announced a deal with Google that will see Google AdSense ads popping up on Yahoo! alongside relevant Yahoo! search results, and the two will enable their instant messaging systems to interoperate.


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Microsoft releases “Windows Search 4.0” for XP, Vista, Server 03, 08 and Home Server
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-06-09 06:49:55
Mid last week, Microsoft released an update to its “instant search” software for XP, Vista and other recent versions of Windows. What are the claimed benefits?


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HP search deal Microsoft's Silverlight Trojan horse?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2008-06-03 18:29:32
With opposition in many quarters to its Flash competitor Silverlight, Microsoft may be turning to OEM search deals to get the software preinstalled on PCs. First cab off the rank: HP.


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Google opens search algorithm kimono secrets - just a little
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-05-25 00:28:00
Google’s notorious secrecy over its ever evolving search algorithms are legendary for keeping competitors in the dark over Google’s success, and for keeping webmasters guessing on how to get the best ranking. Now the kimono is being opened just a little so we can all have a peek – while Google acknowledges much is still kept strictly secret. What can we see?


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Microsoft says you search, we pay
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2008-05-21 20:03:25
Desperate to somehow claw back some of its dwindling marketshare from search juggernaut Google, Microsoft has embarked on a bold new strategy - pay consumers to use its Live Search service. Somewhat bemused market watchers are wondering whether the cash back for search purchases is a master stroke or merely another Microsoft mis-step.


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Yellow Pages fights Google with mobile search, gives iPhone app update
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-05-16 01:58:09
With Google reporting higher mobile usage than ever, especially through the iPhone, pre-Google information services are striking back with their own mobile search apps. In Australia, the local version of the “Yellow Pages” is reporting surging levels of people accessing the service through mobile phones, across all carriers, in line with growing search demand - while Sensis also gives us an update on progress with its iPhone search application.


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Google going IPv6
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-05-14 17:07:38
Concern over the shortage of IPv4 addresses has reached Google, and the company has done its part.


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Yahoo! uses McAfee for safer search
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-05-06 15:57:46
Yahoo! has begun using McAfee technology to help protect its users against risky sites.


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Google’s iGoogle themes it up with artistic celebrities
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-04-29 23:59:14
iGoogle can now be themed up with artwork from top Australian and international artists, giving iGooglers some cool new themes for visual entertainment!


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AVG Anti-Virus Free 8.0.100 – it’s worth upgrading, now!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-04-27 06:04:31
If you’ve been using AVG’s free Anti-Virus 7.5 on your computer, it’s time to upgrade. Why? So you get the new version with free anti-spyware protection, as well as search protection, showing you a real-time rating of sites you search for so you know if it’s safe to click – or not. But where’s the Firefox 3 compatibility?


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Tree-planting Ecocho search engine dumped by Google
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-04-24 00:06:02
The eco-friendly Ecocho website, promising to plant trees in return for users searching through the Ecocho search front-end, has had to stop using Google as the search results provider due to a violation of Google’s AdSense policies. Instead, Ecocho has been forced to use the far less popular Yahoo search technology, vastly diminishing its potential popularity.


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Now-we-are-searching with Funnelback
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2008-04-17 22:40:26
CSIRO subsidiary Funnelback is providing an outsourced search functionality to Telstra's revamped Web 2.0 based Nowwearetalking web site, launched earlier this week.


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Google revenues surge 42 percent
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-04-17 17:44:31
Google has reported revenues of $US5.19b for the first quarter of 2008, a 42 percent increase on Q1 2007 and a seven percent increase on Q4 of 2007, and results look likely to be boosted even further as it integrates the operations of its DoubleClick acquistion which closed near the end of the quarter.


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Plant trees as you search the net
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-04-16 03:26:32
What is claimed to be the world's first 'green' search engine that offsets carbon emissions with no cost to the user has launched in Australia and 14 countries around the world.


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Yahoo! upgrades Mobile Search
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-04-02 22:24:40
Yahoo! has upgraded its mobile search service to allow users to initiate searches using voice, to make it open to content publishers and to make it accessible from the 'idle screen' of cellphones.


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ACAP sees signs of support from Google CEO
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-03-19 05:20:20
Developers of the Automated Content Access Protocol (ACAP) being promoted as an industry standard by the publishing industry to enable permissions information to be added to content published on the World Wide Web have seized on remarks made by Google CEO, Eric Schmidt as an endorsement of their technology.


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ACAP content protection protocol "doesn't work" says Google CEO
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-03-18 01:14:07
A group of content owners and publishers have spent almost two years developing the Automated Content Access Protocol (ACAP) to enable providers of all types of content to communicate permissions information to search engines and the like, but the CEO of Google claims it is incompatible with Google's search engine technology.


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