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Google takes Google maps to the next stage

June 7, 2012 by  
Filed under Search Engine News

Google takes Google maps to the next stage

Google maps is currently developing the latest in Google takes Google maps to the next stage by upgrading their normal Google maps to 3D.

Google is currently deploying a fleet of small aeroplanes that are equipped with cameras and plenty of technology to capture a 3D image of their already existing maps.

Google Has already put their new idea to the test over Read more

Samsung Galaxy S3 Review

May 26, 2012 by  
Filed under Phones

Samsung Galaxy S3 Review

The Samsung Galaxy S3 is the newest phone on the block, with a stunning 4.8-inch 720p resolution capacitive touch screen display, an extremely slim and light design and a quad-core processor that runs at Read more

Google being warned for manipulating search results

May 22, 2012 by  
Filed under Search Engine News

Google has been given weeks to find a solution to put right the underlined problems that the European Competition Commissioner has found after being warned about manipulating search results for its own gain.

Joaquin Almunia, EU’s anti-trust chief sent a letter to Eric Schmidt, Google’s executive chairman, listing the four concerns that had been underlined in the antitrust investigation that has been ongoing since November 2010. Microsoft and a few other rival companies made complaints back in 2010 when it came to their attention that Google had Read more

Tips for Email Marketing

May 8, 2012 by  
Filed under Email Marketing

When marketing a product or your business, email marketing is still the key way of doing this but presenting it right is important otherwise it will be seen as junk mail and deleted.

The first and most important key tip is to send emails to those who you know have shown interest or have subscribed to something in the past. Create multi lists so you don’t Read more

Facebook, the new form of ID.

May 4, 2012 by  
Filed under Social Media

It seems that Facebook has now become a form of ID when going into town at night time.

Bouncers are now asking people to open their Facebook profiles on their mobile phones as a way of checking that people are not using fake ID.

Charlotte Neal, 20 years of age from Southampton told a reporter that on a night out a few bouncers had asked her to open her Facebook App on her phone and she did so without really thinking about it. But after a few times she started to question why Read more

Conversion Rate Basics

May 2, 2012 by  
Filed under Website Conversion

Every website has a ‘Conversion Rate’. This is the rate at which it converts visitors to the site into either enquiries, sales or other points of contact.

The first task for any website owner is to be able to measure their conversion rate. There are several ways to achieve this, which combined will give you accurate figures with which you can make decisions.

The first task is to install Read more

New Credit Card comparison for Google

May 2, 2012 by  
Filed under Search Engine News

New Credit Card comparison for Google

Google have now come up with an easy and fast way to compare credit cards, current accounts and savings accounts when you search for any of the above with their new comparison box that will appear at the top of the page under the yellow advert box and above the natural searches.

Google bought the comparison website beatmyquote back in March 2011 and has been using this to test the new comparison tool on their main search page. A Google spokesman said that the new tool released on the 30th April is more visibly pleasing and transparent now.

Google’s product management director John Paleomylites says Read more

First Android phone prototype…Very different.

April 29, 2012 by  
Filed under Phones

First Android.

This was the first deisgn for a Android phone.

Google‘s earliest version of Android has been awoken from the dead. Feast your eyes on what might have been Google’s first prototype Android phone.

The photo above shows a early prototype of Google’s Android phone, sporting a “Basic phone user interface”. It was shown to be on T-Mobile,
along with the idea for google to pay for peoples data costs if they brought the phone.

The screen is 160×120-pixel with 16-bit colours. It had a Qwerty keyboard, While the standard Android keys where Read more

A Beginners Guide to SEO – Part 3

April 27, 2012 by  
Filed under SEO, SEO Tutorials

On-Page SEO

On-page SEO is the process of applying your chosen keywords to your website pages so that Google and the other major search engines such as Bing can easily understand what your pages are all about, and can then rank then accordingly.

It is very important at this stage too bear a few things in mind; Read more

What is Pay Per Click?

April 27, 2012 by  
Filed under Pay Per Click, SEO

The term pay per click in online advertising is very simple. You can simply pay an SEO (Search Engine Optimization) company to move your business up the Google rating list or you can go to Google directly and apply to have your business appear in the top three results or on the list to the right hand side of the page instantly. But this will still cost you. Read more