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With the withdrawal of the search giant, Google Inc. from China, the nation’s foremost search engine, Baidu, has now chosen Microsoft Bing as its preferred search partner. This latest deal between Microsoft and Baidu calls for Bing to provide search results in English on Baidu’s website. As Google is considered to be the king of search in the [...]

One of the foremost and widely used search engines on the Internet, Yahoo!, has finally been beaten by its arch rival, Microsoft Bing as per the latest search statistics compiled by the web analytic firm, StatCounter, according to whom Bing is now the second most popular search engine after the search behemoth Google. Though knocking off Yahoo! from [...]

One of the biggest and foremost social networks on the web, Facebook is currently hosting more than 600 million user profiles and all that amount of networking has been offered completely free of cost to the users. So, how does Facebook generate revenue and profits? The answer to this question is quite simple, Facebook runs a vast online advertising [...]

When it comes to Internet search subject, there is no question about who is running the show, and since Google Inc. is by far the most popular search engine in the world, others like Yahoo! and Ask haven’t entirely lost their charm in the eyes of the users. Though Google represents a significant chunk of the combined Internet search at any given time, [...]

With the onset of the summer season, when the temperatures rise to their tempers and it becomes almost unbearable to carry on with the urban life, that’s the time when most of the people begin to hit the beaches, hill stations and more tropical destinations to spend some quality time before returning to their day to day routines. However, as per a [...]

Yahoo! Inc. just keeps slipping away into obscurity, no matter how hard it tries to crawl back up onto the podium of highly successful search engines. As per the latest comScore search data report for the month of February this year, Yahoo! Search again witnessed a drop in the amount of searches made amounting to a drop of 16.7% down from 17.0% for [...]

Just last month, the anti-trust regulators for the European Union had announced that, they would soon be instigating an investigation into the business models of the search giant, Google Inc. based on the complaints received by the EU commission from various competitors. Now, Google has taken upon itself to public bash Microsoft Corporation an accused [...]

2009, the year that went by in a flash and left us with some good memories and an economy that nearly crumbled, and left hundreds and thousands of people homeless and unemployed. However, it was also the year, when the search industry witnessed an exponential surge in the number of searches made on the web. As per the results released by comScore, users [...]

Since Google has decided to downplay the importance of user privacy, Mozilla it seems has decided to part its ways from the internet search behemoth, as the makers of the famous Firefox browser is now directing its users to an add on link that changes their preferred search engine to Microsoft Bing, as against Google, which has been the longest serving [...]

With Google, Microsoft and other search engines already providing real time search results on their respective websites, Yahoo! Inc. has also decided to jump in to the pool of real time search. According to sources inside and close to Yahoo!, the company is currently in the process of testing the feasibility of real time search in its search engine [...]