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LG To Install Google on Millions of Phones

Posted by Nadir on March 28th, 2007

Google just reached a deal with mobile manufacturer LG to pre-install its search engine and other services on millions of mobile phones.

Google Launches New Mobile Search Engine!

Posted by Nadir on March 27th, 2007

Google just launched its new mobile search engine in reply to Yahoo!’s OneSearch. If you go to the mobile version of Google, you’ll see this message:

Google Servers Meet Street Art

Posted by Nadir on March 22nd, 2007

If you think Google’s Mini servers aren’t stylish enough, you should check out the ones that street artist Vulcan painted. The artist is currently exhibing his work on Mountain View Campus.

Via John Battelle’s blog, I’ve learned that Google filled its K1-form this week. I wanted to see what Google had to say about Mobile Search in this report and found a few interesing tidbits.

Medio Bigger Than Google in The US? I think so.

Posted by Nadir on February 22nd, 2007

In this week’s Businessweek article about  Mobile Search, they mentionned a survey from M:Metrics that estimated the number of people using Google Mobile in the US to be 4.75 Million in the fourth quarter of 2006, while Yahoo! has around 3.6 million.

Mobile giants plot secret rival to Google – Yeah right…

Posted by Nadir on February 21st, 2007

Do you remember the Telegraph article a few weeks back saying that some of the EU’s biggest telecom companies aimed to create a giant mobile search engine to challenge Google?

One of my colleagues today noticed something weird with a client’s website. Basically, because of a problem with their CMS, some of this french site’s pages do not have title tags. While my colleague was working on the website, she realized that in its index, Google displayed some text in the SERPS for what’s usually [...]

Research Beyond Google

Posted by Nadir on November 1st, 2006

Many people don’t really realize it, but only a small part of the world information is indexed in Google. Furthermore, people start realizing that some of the results displayed in the search engines’ results do not always satisfy them.