Archive for the 'Google' Category

Google Website Optimizer Debut

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Today, Google launched Google Website Optimizer as a service to enable website owners to test different landing pages and determine the pages with the best conversion rates.
Conversions can be sales, downloads, newsletter subscriptions, really any on-site activity that you would like to track.
Google Website Optimizer is integrated as a free service into Google […]

Yahoo Delays New Ad Platform

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

Forbes is reporting that Yahoo’s new Ad platform “Panama” won’t be appearing until the end of 2006 and not fully operational until sometime into 2007. Yahoo’s search engine query market share has dropped to 28% against Google’s 45% and many are hoping that Yahoo’s new system will recoup some of its losses by further […]

Google Agrees To $90 Million Class Action Settlement

Wednesday, March 8th, 2006

In their lawsuit with Lane’s Gifts of Arkansas regarding Google Adwords Advertising click fraud, Google has agreed to a settlement of not more than $90 million including attorneys’ fees.
Google already offers a 60 day window to request reimbursement for clicks advertisers believe to be invalid, but this settlement will apply to complaints dating back to […]

Web Software with Ajax

Tuesday, October 25th, 2005

The topic du jour in web development and web software, AJAX, is getting more and more press. CNN has an interesting article on AJAX and the potential threat it may pose to desktop software and the Microsoft monopoly. AJAX is the group of technologies behind such projects as Google Maps, Google GMail and […]

FREE Apple iPod Nano Giveaway!

Wednesday, October 19th, 2005

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A Visual Google

Tuesday, October 4th, 2005

While we call this thing a world wide web, we often forget that it is indeed not simply a list of our favourite destinations, but in fact a dynamically inter-related collection of information. A great tool to visualize just how connected everything really is: The TouchGraph GoogleBrowser.

This Java tool performs a related: search on […]