Google was three hours away from being called a monopoly by the US department of justice during its investigation of the firm's deal with Yahoo, it has according to Sanford Litvack, the lawyer who would have led the government counsel, the department told the search companies that...

05-12-2008 00:00 by Nigel Copley (comments: 0)

Google reigns in spending

Google has long been famous for giving its staff a huge number of perks, from free meals to free time spent on their own projects, but times are changing. Many companies have had to reduce their non-crucial spending in the downturn and it appears Google is now following suit.

Google gets in the spirit of internet marketing

Drinks manufacturers will be raising a glass to Google this Christmas, after the search giant revealed it is to allow spirit brands to use its internet marketing tool starting from the New Year,...

04-12-2008 00:00 by Nigel Copley (comments: 0)

Live Search to warn of malicious behaviour

Microsoft has got its policeman hat on and decided to save the world from malicious the company announced on its Live Search blog that the Live crawler will now...

03-12-2008 21:08 (comments: 0)

Is the internet marketing future mobile?

Internet marketing gurus may have to learn how to make their adverts miniature in future, if the latest trends are anything to go by

03-12-2008 00:00 by Nigel Copley (comments: 1)

Overlaying the future of internet marketing?

Overlaying video with adverts might just be the future of internet marketing - as well as finally generating some revenue for YouTube. Google has struggled to make money from its acquisition for some time, so...

02-12-2008 00:00 by Nigel Copley (comments: 0)

Britney gets higher search engine rankings than Obama

Oops she did it again - Britney Spears was the most searched for term on Yahoo! for the seventh year out of eight, getting higher search engine rankings than history man Barack Obama.

01-12-2008 21:09 (comments: 0)