Tag Archives : Yahoo

Google has begun preliminary negotiations to purchase the video streaming site Hulu, says the LA Times. Sources told the publication that Hulu has met with Google, as well as Microsoft and Yahoo, in order to get one interested in business. As shown in the LA Times story, the fact Hulu is the rights holder for the display of a season of popular series [...]

  Google, with all its services, such as YouTube and Google Maps, this May reached a milestone by having over a billion unique visitors to its sites. Among the services are very popular sites such as your browser, YouTube, and why not, Orkut. According to the Telegraph site, the data were compiled by ComScore, which uses a panel of over 2 million [...]

Who uses American Google know that is available the Instant Search, an engine that performs searches in real time, according to the typing of the term being searched by the user. Some like it, some hate it, but one thing everyone will agree: it’s very nice, something really advanced. Google’s competitors are not behind. The version in HTML5 [...]

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 [...]

With a large community of 72 million users, Babylon, translation program launched in 1997, remains a reference in its area. Today, Babylon was released the latest version of the program that brings the main novelty, the ability to read content translated from languages like English, German and French, among others. Besides the software, however, the [...]

Google, Facebook and other popular Web sites like Yahoo will configure their sites to work for 24 hours, according to the rules of IPv6, the new model of internet protocol that will replace the current IPv4. The initiative was organized by the Internet Society and the group predicts that large web sites to test the new generation of IPs on June 8, [...]

LG Electronics will present next week a new converter (set-top box) that will provide content and web applications for TVs that haven’t had these features installed at the factory. The exhibition will take place at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on days 6, 7, 8 and 9 January in Las Vegas, USA. The ST600 “Smart TV Upgrader” [...]

Facebook has surpassed the number of hits on Google, as reported by Experian Hitwise, a company specializing in measuring online traffic. According to a report released by the company, Facebook received 8.93% of all traffic generated in the U.S. between January and November this year. Google comes in second with 7.19% of the total, followed by Yahoo [...]

Yesterday, a group of big technology companies – including Microsoft, Google and Yahoo – announced during an event on safety and health at the White House, their support for the nonprofit organization that aims to help the president Barack Obama, closing the illegal online pharmacies. The United States believe they can destabilize them [...]

Today’s generation believes in instant gratification. We don’t want to wait for anything, be it success, love or even public transport. Sadly, you can’t have what you always want. Commuting can get very boring some times and this is why precisely I prefer to keep my PSP or iPod near which takes my mind off the long waiting hours. But the San [...]