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Google Now Going Billboard Way To Promote Google Apps

August 03, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Advertising 2.0, Tech 2.0

Traditionally Google is not one of those companies which indulges much into advertising since its decade long existence. But for sometime now, Google has been hard pressed to go the traditional advertising using television and print format occasionally – like it used in case to promote Google Chrome Browser. Though we have also seen some [...]

Yahoo! Search Pad Goes Live Today (But Not For India….!)

July 07, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Strategy, Web 2.0

Yahoo is doing their bit to make search more fun which according to them was just about a keyword and 10 blue links. Today they are unveiling their latest offering called “Search Pad” in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina but not [...]

Where Can Bing Hurt The Most For Google?

June 22, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Random Thoughts, Survey/Analysis, Tech 2.0

It’s been more than 3 weeks, that Microsoft’s decision search engine, Bing got released. From my side, I’d my share of fun with Bing as well vis-a-vis Google. I also did a sort of exercise of using less of Google and more of Bing.
But to be very fair, its sort of cognitive that I [...]

I Own “Bing” But Still Its (Slightly) Broken….

June 04, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Random Thoughts

I like Bing. Yes I do, especially the rollover mouse effect in videos section. There’s one more reason I like it. Supposedly, it responds to my ego-search to the deepest possible extent, as if I own it.

Also, for the past couple of days, I’ve been doing some amount of searching pertaining only to Bing and [...]

Google’s “Web Elements” Can Give Fading Newspaper Industry Some More Hiccups!

May 28, 2009 By: Sampad Swain Category: Media 2.0, Tech 2.0, Trend Spotting

CNet reported that Google is all set to unveil Google Web Elements (an easy cut-and-paste way to add Google News feed to a Web page e.g.) at the Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco.

Whatever seems from the first notice, this sort of application will fetch good round of applause from novice bloggers and [...]

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