Google Hybrid Car, Solar Installation Initiative Unveils07/02/2007 — Googles new RechargeIT initiative, aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and oil dependence by accelerating the adoption of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles ("plug-ins"). As part of this initiative, Google.org awarded $1 million in grants and announced plans for a $10 million request for proposals (RFP) to fund development, adoption and commercialization of plug-ins, fully electric cars and related vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology.
Read MoreSearch Portal Debuts Expert Blog07/02/2007 — Online search portal for the mobile ecosystem, MSEARCHGROOVE.COM, will feature exclusive contributions from a host of expert industry players, to will focus on the importance and impact of mobile marketing, content, and search.
Read MoreYahoo! Reveales Small Business Owner Contest Winners06/29/2007 — Yahoo! will celebrate with the small business winners of its <em>Ultimate Connection</em> contest with a luncheon, at a table suspended more than 150 feet above the New York Harbor. Scheduled to take place on July 10, 2007, from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., the ''ultimate power lunch in the sky,'' will include a news conference and winners presentation.
Read MoreLycos Integrates blinkx Video Search06/29/2007 — Lycos search desintation portal, has partnered with the blinkx video search on its Mix platform, to allow users faster access to finding videos and creating playlists, with the new widget that embeds the video playlists on supported blogs.
Read MoreSEO Web Hosting Subsidiary, Debuts by Host Gator06/28/2007 — Host Gator dedicated, reseller web hosting company, has officially launched new subsidiary, SEO Hosting, created to provide search engine optimization web hosting services, including the ability to host on multiple C classes.
Read MoreGoogle Teams with SINA Internet Portal06/27/2007 — The Internet portal, SINA, has joined in a partnership for search, advertisement and news with Google, in order to accelerate its search experience for Chinese web users. Under the terms of the agreement, Google's web page search service will be embedded in SINAs search box, allowing users to easily and conveniently switch between online content and web page search.
Read MoreYahoo! Greenest City Contest, Awards $250K for Development06/27/2007 — The Yahoo! Inc. "Be a Better Planet" Greenest City in America challenge has come to a close, with winner, birthplace of Kool-Aid, Hastings, Nebraska, receiving a grand prize of $250,000. The monies will be dedicated toward city greening projects, developed in conjunction with Global Green USA.
Read MoreSearch Engine Service Debuts Web Hosting Offering06/26/2007 — Web hosting offerings, have been debuted by search engine, Searchforithere.com, along with domain name services. The Tacoma, Washginton firm has developed its offerings to assist small, midsize or large business organizations launch e-commerce services.
Read MoreSupplyFrame Search Engine, Secures Venture Capital Funding06/26/2007 — SupplyFrame vertical search engine developed for electronic components, has raised $7 million in funding, led by U.S. venture partners. Existing investors, Clearstone Venture Partners and Arcturus Capital, are also participating in the financing.
Read MoreHosted Analytics Service, Engaged by E-Commerce Search Engine06/25/2007 — Web analytics and management solutions firm, WebTrends Inc., has been chosen by shopping search engine, ShopLocal multi-channel services firm, for its WebTrends On Demand solution.
Read MoreCNET Awards Yahoo, Google, ChaCha06/25/2007 — The CNET Webware 100 Award, have been bestowed upon Google, Yahoo! and ChaCha search engines, for being some of the best Web 2.0 websites, among over 5,000 nominations in the national award program.
Read MoreXerox Creates Search Text Mining Solution06/22/2007 — Researchers at Xerox Corporation have unveiled FactSpotter, a new document search software developed to recognize more on-target search terms. The new Xerox text mining software, is designed to surpass traditional keywords, to deliver more relevant information.
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