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Yahoo! Brings App Search Service to Smartphone Users in U.K.

Yahoo!’s App Search engine has made its debut in the U.K. today. The service, which initially launched in the United States back in December, allows smartphone and tablet users running iOS and Android to search from over 500,000 titles from the comfort of their computer. The service works with both the Google’s Android Market and

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Liveblog: Google Inside Search Event – Tuesday at 9:30 am PT

Google’s holding an “Inside Search” press event in San Francisco this morning, and promises of “A look under the hood” at what makes the search giant tick – and, yes, free breakfast – got me out of bed and into the big city to attend. The event will be hosted by Google Engineer Amit Singhal “and

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Google Hires, Yahoo Fires

Two big players in the Internet world are going in different directions, as Yahoo! announced its second round of layoffs in two months, Google is announcing a wave of hiring that will near record proportions. As one of his final duties, soon to be former CEO,Eric Schmidt met with President Barak Obama and other business

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Microsoft Bing Leaves A Paper Trail

Claiming your business online has become all the rage lately. Most location enabled or location based web sites make this process easy, but not Microsoft’s Bing. Microsoft feels the need to go old school with their verification. Fitting for a company who continues to bring us iterations of Internet Explorer year after year. What happens

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Google Instant an Instant Headache For SEO Jockeys, Parents

The internet has been in a panic lately about Google’s newest shiny object: Google Instant Search. It often seems as if the entire Internet is populated with test subjects for The Goog, doesn’t it? Google rapidly picks up and promotes features, applications and companies only to discard them like so much play room detritus (witness

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BuffaloBuzz Episode 14: Does the Playstation Move You?

The BuffaloBuzz with Winston Sih is back with another episode and this week, we take a look at: More BlackBerry Slider rumors.  The BlackBerry Slider rumors have been “sliding” around town for quite a while now and in the latest round, it includes side profile images of the smartphone.  Does it impress you? Does it

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Let Google Maps Guide Your Bike Ride

Many are already aware of Google’s attempt to take over the world.  You can run, drive and now bike, but you can’t hide.  Google made an announcement Tuesday night on plans to add bike routing and maps to their Google Maps service. During the National Bike Summit in Washington, Google plans on adding the “most

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Get Googles New Design

There are few things that get a geek excited as much as a closed beta. It just so happens that Google are testing an entirely more distinct interface with a select group of users. However, there’s a way to get around this, and get yourself access to this new interface. Simply follow these steps: 1.

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BlindSearch: Brand Loyalty At Its Finest

Whether you’d like to admit it or not, branding has one of the biggest influences on your search engine preference.  If the this was removed and users based their decision solely on search results what browser would you actually choose? BlindSearch was created by Michael Kordahi in an attempt to see which search engine would

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