London SES – Yahoo and Bing – A competitive choice in search
Yahoo and Microsoft search alliance overview was covered by Jon Myers from Yahoo and Mark Richardson from Miscrosoft UK. Mark started by showing the video below. Why are they working together? 1)...
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Microsoft files complaint against Google in Europe over YouTube
Microsoft has filed an official complaint against Google with the European watchdogs. Microsoft accuses Google of not allowing competitors, like Bing, to get data from YouTube to rank them in their...
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Growing pressure on Microsoft over Bing
After Microsoft published its latest quarterly earnings last month, their Bing search engine received a lot of criticism. Microsoft’s earning figures showed that the division which is responsible for...
View ArticleGoogle GMail Ads Mocked (by Microsoft?)
Back when Google launched GMail and people for the first time saw ads in them everybody was stunned. It was actually the first time that Google got ‘privacy matters’ thrown at them. From that point on...
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Is Microsoft Going For A Second Attempt to Buy Yahoo?
When Carol Bartz was fired in a way the “Bold and the Beautiful” writers could have thought of immediately rumors started about Yahoo possibly being up for sale. So far there is no official news around...
View ArticleUK and France Completed in Yahoo-Microsoft Search Alliance Implementation
Yahoo and Microsoft have been working hard in the past year to integrate their search marketplaces. Their goal is to give advertisers a one-stop-shop for both search engines. Both search engines are...
View ArticleMicrosoft Advertising Making Job Cuts
When you follow Mel Carson around on Facebook and Twitter you will see a lot of happy updates, about his daughter, his life in general. If you have met him in person you’ll know this is what he’s like....
View ArticleMel Carson launches Delightful Communications
When we heard about Microsoft making changes to their teams, which meant the end of his career at Microsoft for Mel Carson, we immediately said it would be a big loss for Microsoft. But we also weren’t...
View ArticleFTC Exonerates Google in Search Bias Investigation
Yesterday, after an investigation lasting nearly two years, the Federal Trade Commission in the United States has concluded that Google’s search results are fair and unbiased. In a statement that could...
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Crossing the e-commerce Border in Europe
We are ‘Europe’, we are ‘one’. It’s a sentence which can lead to a lot of discussion in different countries. We, after all, all have our own roots, our own culture. We come from different backgrounds....
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Could there be a new generator in the electric world of search?
Search is like electricity: it is all around us; we don’t see it, it just lights everything up. Search has now become so pervasive that most users are not aware of their search habits. They may not...
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Unlocking creative big data: the greener pastures of cloud-based data...
Remember the cringing router sound that accompanied your early internet connections? Being a 40-year old father of two, when I hear that screeeeeeeechhhhhhhhhh I can’t avoid feeling a smile pop on my...
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How to Predict the Digital Future
As we reach this time of year, moving from one year into the next, people inevitably do two things (and I’m not talking about making and then breaking resolutions!). The first thing they do is to look...
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The Heart of Artificial Intelligence
My son Arthur has just been awarded a prize for story-telling at his primary school. So when I watched that short movie whose script was generated by artificial intelligence, based on thousands of...
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Can Google Assistant and Voice Search Really Help Those Who Need it the Most ?
There are many voice activated devices to help us in the home and at work, including Google Assistant, Alexa from Amazon, Siri from Apple and Cortana from Microsoft. Aleh wrote a post about Voice...
View ArticleGoogle GMail Ads Mocked (by Microsoft?)
Back when Google launched GMail and people for the first time saw ads in them everybody was stunned. It was actually the first time that Google got ‘privacy matters’ thrown at them. From that point on...
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Is Microsoft Going For A Second Attempt to Buy Yahoo?
When Carol Bartz was fired in a way the “Bold and the Beautiful” writers could have thought of immediately rumors started about Yahoo possibly being up for sale. So far there is no official news around...
View ArticleUK and France Completed in Yahoo-Microsoft Search Alliance Implementation
Yahoo and Microsoft have been working hard in the past year to integrate their search marketplaces. Their goal is to give advertisers a one-stop-shop for both search engines. Both search engines are...
View ArticleMicrosoft Advertising Making Job Cuts
When you follow Mel Carson around on Facebook and Twitter you will see a lot of happy updates, about his daughter, his life in general. If you have met him in person you’ll know this is what he’s like....
View ArticleMel Carson launches Delightful Communications
When we heard about Microsoft making changes to their teams, which meant the end of his career at Microsoft for Mel Carson, we immediately said it would be a big loss for Microsoft. But we also weren’t...
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