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Microsoft To Pit Bing Against Google Search In National Ad Campaign

Date: 2010.03.08 | Category: Google Wave News | Response: Comments

The Guardian has revealed that software giant Microsoft will shortly commence a multi-million pound advertisement campaign in the UK, in an attempt to challenge the extensive dominance of Google in the UK search engine market.

According to an article on the news site, the software giant has come with a three-month long advertisement campaign with the help of the world-renowned advertisement company JWT, which will include three TV advertisements that will revolve around the punchline, ‘Bing and decide’.

Commenting on the upcoming advertisement campaign, the managing director and vice-president of consumer and online at Microsoft UK, Ashley Highfield, said in a statement that “People feel overawed by the internet and what they turn up when they are searching. We are also in a world where people have forgotten there is an alternative search engine.”

The Guardian also reported that the advertisements will run on UK TV channels for two months straight and then after every two weeks continuing till mid-June.

A Microsoft spokesperson also revealed that the TV advertisement campaign will be followed by a highly targeted digital campaign through out the country, making full use of digital media and social networking tools.

Originally published on ITProPortal.com
Google To Deploy Wave For Businesses Through Apps

Date: 2010.02.11 | Category: Google Wave News | Response: Comments

Search engine giant Google is all set to roll-out its Google Wave collaboration tool to businesses via its Google Apps web service along with its popular VoIP software Google Voice. The company also has plans to dish out 200 new improvements and updates for its office productivity tools.

Talking to eWeek, Google enterprise President, Dave Girouard, said in a statement that the company will be releasing Google Wave and Google Voice to businesses sometime soon in 2010.

According to Mr. Girouard, Google plans to bundle the two software services with Google Apps software suit for businesses in an attempt to offer more functionality and better inter-organisation communication to its customers and looks to take on software behemoths Microsoft and IBM, which offer their own range of office collaboration tools based on cloud computing technology.

Commenting on the possibilities that will emerge from the integration of Google Wave and Google Voice with Google Apps, Girouard told eWeek that “We are really focusing on the capability to deliver a better and better experience to end users across all applications on mobile devices and also through our Chrome browser and eventually Chrome OS.”

Originally published on ITProPortal.com
Social Media World Forum Europe 2010

Date: 2010.01.13 | Category: Google Wave Events, Google Wave News | Response: Comments

Social Media World Forum Europe 2010

www.socialmedia-forum.com

Venue: Olympia, Earls Court, London

Date: 15th/16th March 2010

Organiser: Six Degrees Events, Bristol

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Cloud Computing Congress Europe 2010

Date: 2010.01.13 | Category: Google Wave Events, Google Wave News | Response: Comments

Cloud Computing Congress Europe

http://www.cloudcomputingcongress.com

Date: 16th March 2010

Venue: Olympia, Earls Court, London

Organiser: Six Degrees Events, Bristol

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Enterprise Social Media Europe 2010

Date: 2010.01.13 | Category: Google Wave Events, Google Wave News | Response: Comments

Enterprise Social Media Europe

http://www.enterprisesocialmedia.net

Date: 15th March 2010

Venue: Olympia, Earls Court, London

Organiser: Six Degrees Events, Bristol

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Google To Buy Yelp For $500 Million

Date: 2009.12.21 | Category: Google Wave News, Uncategorized | Response: Comments

Google, the California based search engine giant, is currently in middle of talks with Yelp, the highly popular local review and search engine, to acquire the website, which reportedly gets more than 25 million unique visitors every month.

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Novell Unveils Enterprise Collaboration Suite

Date: 2009.11.05 | Category: Google Wave News | Response: Comments

In a move that could comprehend the practical usability of Google’s new Wave, Novell has announced the first real-time communication collaboration tool for enterprises.

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Google All Set To Unveil Google Wave For Federation

Date: 2009.10.30 | Category: Google Wave News | Response: Comments

Search engine giant Google is all set to open up its Google Wave platform for federation today which will pave the way for users to connect their own Wave servers with the Google infrastructure, according to a report carried out by TheNextWeb.

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