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Technorati Tracks 75,000 New Weblogs Every Day
Technorati is tracking over 75,000 new weblogs every day. Technorati is tracking 27.2 Million weblogs, and the blogosphere continues to double about every 5.5 months. [Read more] [Read more]
Google and Dell Testing a Product?
Google and Dell are testing a product that will have Dell-powered home page, Google desktop search and Google toolbar. Dell spokesman Bob Kaufman has said that they are working on an unannounced product. [Read more] [Read more]
Internet to Influence 50% of Retail Sales
The Internet is expected to influence 50% of retail sales in 2010, according to a report by JupiterResearch. Online consumers’ spending is expected to increase 75% by 2010. [Read more] [Read more]
2005 Biggest Year for Spyware
2005 is the biggest year for spyware, according to a State of Spyware report by Webroot. Number of Trojan horses increased 9% from Q2 to Q4 in 2005. [Read more] [Read more]
Sohu Revenues Reach $108.3 Million in 2005
Sohu’s revenues have reached US $108.3 million for the year 2005. Sohu’s fourth quarter revenues reached US $30.5 million. [Read more] [Read more]
Amazon Tests Contextual Ads
Amazon is testing contextual ads in its website. The program distributes third-party contextual ad links to its network of affiliates. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Talk in Gmail
Google has offered new gmail chat features to selected gmail users. The facility is ‘rolling out to all Gmail accounts within the next few weeks’. [Read more] [Read more]
Fon Receives $21.7 Million for Wi-Fi Infrastructure
Fon has received $21.7 million for ‘a global network of shared Wi-Fi connections’. Google, Skype, Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures are among the investors. [Read more] [Read more]
Google GBuy to Rival PayPal?
Google has confirmed that it is working on a payment system. Google is reported to have recruited online retailers to test GBuy. Google is not planning to offer a “person-to-person, stored-value payments system” similar to PayPal, according to Google CEO Mr. Schmidt. [Read more] [Read more]
F-Secure Launches F-Secure Service Platform for Businesses
F-Secure has launched the F-Secure Service Platform for Businesses. The service aims at offering protection against viruses, spyware, malware and other intrusion attempts. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Bans BMW Germany
Google has removed BMW Germany (bmw.de) from their website. According to Matt Cutts, the page displayed to search engines was different from the page to which users where redirected to when they clicked on it from a search engine. [Read more] [Read more]
AskJeeves Opens Research Center in Italy
AskJeeves has opened a research center in Italy. The research center will serve as AskJeeves’ European center for search technology research and development. [Read more] [Read more]