Nielson Research released its November search share ratings by provider today. The research shows that Google Year to Year growth was almost 22% while Yahoo search was down 1.5% and Microsoft Search…
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China Cracking Down On Google, Baudi & Others For Porn
According to Reuters, China has launched a crackdown on websites, with officials accusing search engines including Baidu and Google of spreading pornography and vulgarity, saying repeat violators and those that had a…
Browser Wars: Internet Explorer Falls Under 70% Usage
Net Applications released updated global browser market share numbers today, indicating that Internet Explorer is losing users at an accelerated pace. The browser’s share dropped from 69.77% in November to 68.15% in…
Amazon Has it’s “Best Ever” Shopping Season
Although overall Retail sales during the shopping were down 5.5%, Amazon called its 2008 holiday shopping season “the best ever”. Amazon.com today announced the 2008 holiday season finished as its best ever,…
iPhone/iTouch Accounts For a Bigger % of Internet Traffic Than Chrome?
The Silcon Valley Insider, (the blog) is reporting that 5% of the traffic to its site on Christmas from the Apple iPhone or the iPod touch browser. According to Google analytics, visits…
3 Of The 4 Cables Carrying the Internet From Asia to North America Break
Interoute, the internet networks company, reports that three of the four internet sub-cables that run from Asia to North America have been damaged. The cables carry more than 75 percent of traffic…
New Poll: More Women Would Rather Go Without Sex Than The Internet
According to a poll by Harris Interactive, spnosored by Intel, of 2,119 adults, found that, 46% of the women said they’d be willing to forgo sex for two weeks, rather than give…