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That Old SongFebruary 09 Andrew started to walk down stairs recentlyHe has been doing that for a while. But this morning, it is really with a special feeling to see him walking downstairs himself. He usually asks me to hold his hand before walking on stairs. He is growing up and more capable now. January 04 More interesting botsGoogle talk bot was anounced around 2007 Christmas. en2zh@bot.talk.google.com.
MSN bot has been there for a while: mtbot-en_us@hotmail.com
October 12 Google SMS in IndiaGoogle launched it in India on 10/9/2007. Not sure if there are already collaborations happening within MS. Given resource, I want to play catch up. This is a promising area.
"International search portal Google today launched its Google SMS facility for mobile users in India. Through this beta offering, users can avail of the Google Search tool without the need of a computer or an internet enabled phone." Most Visited US WebsiteIt'll be a long and pain battle. From MecuryNews - " Google passed Microsoft to become the most visited U.S. Web site, according to research firm Nielsen/NetRatings. Google's visitors rose 17 percent to 118 million in September from a year earlier, ahead of Microsoft and Yahoo, Nielsen said. In August, Microsoft was first and Google was second. Microsoft's visitors rose less than 1 percent to 117.7 million in September from a year earlier, while Yahoo's rose 2.7 percent to 109.1 million, Nielsen said. ComScore, which competes with Nielsen in the Internet research market, ranked Yahoo as the most popular U.S. Web site in August. " October 11 Top Ranking Search Industry PlayersIt is surprising but great to Baidu ranks top 3 now!
Searches 1. Google Sites: 37.1 billion (5 billion at YouTube) 2. Yahoo Sites: 8.5 billion 3. Baidu.com: 3.3 billion 4. Microsoft Sites: 2.2 billion 5. NHN Corporation: 2.0 billion 6. eBay:1.3 billion 7. Time Warner Network [AOL]: 1.2 billion 8. Ask Network: 743 million 9. Fox Interactive Media: 683 million 10. Lycos, Inc: 441 million World Wide 61 Billion Search Breakdown by Regions. Aisa is promising.
* Statistics from comScore and based on world wide search activities of Aug'07. |
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