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The Big 3 Major Search Engines Google, Yahoo & Microsoft (links are to their separate announcements) have all agreed to Follow “Canonical Tag” in an attempt to reduce duplicate content across the web.

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Is it true that online retailers have a better chance of beating the credit crunch than bricks & mortar owners? Or although online sales are still gowning are bargain hunting customers driving online prices so low their just isn’t any profit?

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Based on the Nielsen Online Marketing Charts we have 10 of the Best 10 converting websites for December 2008*. These have been based on Nielson Panel data and are calculated by toolbar user to final conversion. The Conversion-rate data is based on visitor conversion rates, not session conversion rates: i.e., No. of unique customers or No. of unique visitors. (more…)

For the last year the Google Analytics team have been gathering feature requests from customers, web analytics experts and users of other web analytics tools. This was in order to find out what additional functionality Google Analytics needed to make it more powerful, flexible, and useful as a web analytics tool. (more…)

The Internet has long been known as a resource for saving money on holidays and TV’s but you can now use it to find better, cheaper deals for almost anything. However this can be a daunting task for some and where do you start? Read on to find out how….. (more…)

The Online auction website eBay announced today that it is to lay off 1,000 employees, which is 10% of its workforce, as part of a move to streamline the business due to slowing growth in its internet sales. (more…)

News that users of Skype in China are having their communications monitored for political content such as “democracy”, “Taiwan independence” & “Tibet” has recently been reported.

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Facebook releases v2 of it’s iPhone application just in time to hit their promised end of September deadline. (more…)

Google, Microsoft and many other companies have been pushing for the FCC to make TV white space frequencies available for broadband purposes whilst others attempt to stop it. (more…)

Facebook Connect after many months of hacking has finally been released! So what is this Facebook Connect and what does it mean for the average internet user? (more…)