The Google Mobile app for BlackBerry rolled out a new trick earlier this week and is now searching your contacts and messages as well as the web. While this immediately seemed like a nice addition to the functionality as I’ve been using it the new functionality seems more like a logical addition, but not one [...]
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Loading ...In my continuing recap of 2009 as documented by our activity on search engines and social media sites here are the results from YouTube. It wasn’t Barack Obama nor Michael Jackson, but Susan Boyle’s remarkable voice in a humble package (not to mention some great stagemanship from Briton’s Got Talent) who was the top video [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...This year has been the year of Twitter. From topping the search engine top searches lists, being the word of they year and doing some major deals with Google and Bing to provide a source of real time search. With Twitter’s release of their top trends for 2009 you can see why this was the [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...The gifts from Google keep coming this holiday season. First there is the free airport wifi and now free holiday postcards. Pick one of the following cards, fill out a message and address and Google will send it to a recipient of your choice for free. Just one card per person so send it to [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...The big three search engines posted their top search terms for 2009 earlier this week and results are below.
Top Search Topics 2009
Bing
Google
Yahoo!
1. Michael Jackson
1. Twitter
1. Michael Jackson
2. Twitter
2. Michael Jackson
2. Twilight
3. Swine Flu
3. Facebook
3. WWE
4. Stock Market
4. Hulu
4. Megan Fox
5. Farrah Fawcett
5. Hi5
5. Britney Spears
6. Patrick Swayze
6. Glee
6. Naruto
7. Cash for Clunkers
7. Paranormal [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...The largest of the search engines also released their top searches for 2009 yesterday and Google being Google delivered lots of data parsed in lots of different ways. Instead of top search terms Google provides the somewhat comparable fastest rising terms which are:
twitter
michael jackson
facebook
hulu
hi5
glee
paranormal activity
natasha richardson
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Hot on the heels of Bing’s list of top search terms of 2009 Yahoo! has their list.
Michael Jackson
Twilight
WWE
Megan Fox
Britney Spears
Naruto
American Idol
Kim Kardashian
NASCAR
Runescape
My only contribution to the results of this list was on one summer afternoon where my surprised searches for more news about the King [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...The turkey’s only just been turned into stock and there are 31 days left in the 2009, but Bing’s posted their list of the top 10 topics searched for in 2009. They are:
Michael Jackson
Twitter
Swine Flu
Stock Market
Farrah Fawcett
Patrick Swayze
Cash for Clunkers
Jon and Kate Gosselin
Billy Mays
Jaycee Dugard
Clearly Bing searchers used the mourning of past their prime celebrities [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...A couple weeks ago Google announced that they would be crawling RSS feeds in order to discover the latest pages on websites as soon as possible. However they don’t provide a whole lot of detail on how to set that up and ensure that it is being done. Here’s how:
To add your RSS feed as [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Last week I read someone’s amazement at how Google offhandedly launches new products and services that another company would make the key initiative for the year and Google seems to do it every few weeks. Here’s a video from Google UK of the company’s history and products from Stanford in 1995 to today and [...]
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