Search Week in Review for Dec. 18, 2010
Google released 3D Maps for Android phones equipped with Google Maps 5.0. Gmail web app for iPhone and Android in 44 more languages - Gmail Blog Millennial: Android And iOS In Deadlock Again For...
View ArticleSchmidt Canned: How Will Page Rank as Google's CEO?
One day Larry and Sergey bought Android , and I didn't even notice. He is a very private man, who often in meetings looks down at his hand-held Android device, who is not a comfortable public speaker,...
View ArticleAndroid + Classic PlayStation Games? Sweet!
Sony has announced plans to bring classic PlayStation 1 games to Android phones and tablets before the end of 2011. One requirement: You must have Android 2.3 ("Gingerbread") or higher. As one person...
View ArticleAndroid Becomes Best-Selling Smartphone, Serious iPad Challenger
Google's Android is now the top smartphone platform in the world. Meanwhile, Android has seriously cut into Apple's domination of the tablet computer market. For the fourth quarter of 2010, 32.9...
View ArticleMobile Marketing Session at SES New York and Mini MBA Program at Rutgers
Google's mobile Android operating system supports the use of QR codes by natively including the barcode scanner (ZXing) on some models, and the browser supports URL redirection, which allows QR Codes...
View ArticleMobile Payments: The Next Battleground for Google, Apple
Both Google and Apple are working toward integrating NFC to allow users to pay via a mobile device. Expect to see a land grab over the next year to develop and own the standards.
View ArticleGoogle Drops Facebook Contact Merging From Latest Android Version
Android smart phone owners have been waiting for the Gingerbread, the latest operating system upgrade. Android 2.3 is deploying now and gives users new interface features and better application and...
View ArticleSearch Week in Review for Feb. 26, 2011
Android 2.3 is deploying now but it won't have is the ability to load contact information for Facebook friends. Android Market Now Offers E-Books, Next Could be Music And Movies - SlashGear Android...
View ArticleGoogle, Mastercard, Citigroup Join Forces for Smartphone Payments
Mastercard and Citigroup are teaming with Google to further Google's mobile payment ambitions using near-field communication technology on Android phones. As Google battles for local ad dollars with...
View ArticleSearch Week in Review for April 30, 2011
Following news last week that Android devices track and store your location, two women are suing Google for $50 million and trying to force Google to stop selling devices with the tracking software....
View ArticleSearchDay: Contactless Edition - May 26, 2011
What's in your wallet? Probably nothing in the near future if Near Field Communications take off. Google Wallet launched today.
View ArticleSearcher Demographics – We Are What We Search
Whether it’s Google+ vs. Facebook, Android vs. iPhone, or Red Sox vs. Yankees, searcher demographics can be valuable for your business and brand. It’s one thing to quantify your branded searchers, it...
View ArticleTracking Hurricane Irene on Google, Bing, Mobile
As the potentially devastating Hurricane Irene bears down on the east coast of the United States, millions are turning to Google and its new tracking tools introduced earlier this summer to search for...
View ArticleGoogle+ Hangouts Gets Mobile, Broadcasts & More New Features
Google+ Hangouts is getting new features, including the option to video chat from your mobile phone, make a public hangout into a broadcast, name a hangout, share a screen, do a group doodle, create...
View ArticleWhat Might Google+ Improvements Mean for Marketers?
It’s been about 90 days since the Google+ project began and the proud parents of the bundle of joy are still oooh-ing and awww-ing over their 3-month-old. Let’s examine some of the site’s 100+...
View ArticleCyber Monday 2011 Marks Biggest U.S. Online Spending Day in History
Cyber Monday 2011 online spending in the U.S. topped $1.25 billion, walloping Cyber Monday 2010 by up to 33 percent, according to industry analyst reports. Mobile traffic and sales as well as average...
View ArticleMobile Shopping Doubled Over 2011 Holiday Season: IBM, Marin Software
Holiday shopping statistics from IBM show a YoY doubling of both online sessions and sales on retail sites from mobile devices in December 2011. Marin Software corroborates the trend, reporting double...
View ArticleWill Google's Mobile Search AI Product Rival Apple's Siri?
As Google strives to bring actual knowledge into search and create a more intuitive user experience, rumors and speculation abound about Google’s artificial intelligence projects, possible product...
View ArticleGoogle Launches Handwrite for Mobile & Tablet Search - Tips & Tricks
Google's new feature lets mobile and tablet users scrawl handwritten search queries on their screen. Google converts the handwritten letters to typing in the search bar and offers autocomplete results...
View ArticleGoogle Android Now Powers 3 in 4 Smartphones
Google's Android platform has reached record worldwide sales numbers, according to analysts. Research firm IDC said that the Google mobile operating system is the first to surpass 100 million quarterly...
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