Google is now the first internet company in the world to hit 1 billion unique visitors in a single month, according to data from comScore. During the month of May, Google web properties to include its search engine, Gmail service, video sharing site YouTube, Google Maps, and others, claimed over 1 billion unique visitors. This […]
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News is out this morning that Microsoft is on the verge of making it’s biggest acquisition in the company’s history by purchasing Skype for a reported $7 – $8 billion dollars. Granted, this is a lot of money, but Microsoft has it to spend for sure. The bigger question with this acquisition is, does this […]
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares are on the rise in Wednesday trading due to financial reports showing that Apple retail store growth is outpacing overall Apple growth. Apple shares (AAPL) are up +1.54 (0.44%) trading at 349.83 per share. Retail sales grew 90 percent to $3.19 billion, compared with overall revenue growth of 86 percent. Apple currently runs 323 retail stores worldwide. […]
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Why Has Search Growth Stalled?
Taking a look at a Business Insider chart today I noticed something strange about the overall search market. There’s the obvious, that Google dominates the search landscape. But there’s another interesting take a way by looking at the chart below, and that is, why in the world has search growth seemed to stall? And I […]
At a recent lunchin in Sydney, Australia, Microsoft’s chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie, made a statement about tablets that may or may not surprise, coming from a Microsoft exec. Mr. Mundie is quoted as saying that tablets, like the iPad, are questionable as to whether or not they will remain with us for […]
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I Just Don’t Get It, Microsoft!!??
I’m so perplexed right now that my head is spinning! Microsoft released the latest version of Internet Explorer – IE9 – but there are so many stipulations, and so much drama, associated with it that I’m baffled… quite frankly, baffled. Internet Explorer 9 will not work on Windows XP machines. Doesn’t Microsoft know that nearly […]