Category Archives: Internet Business News

Google Wallet launched on Sprint

Google Wallet, originally announced in May 2011, is an application that transforms your phone into a virtual wallet. Citi, MasterCard, Sprint and First Data are working together to provide users with the ability to tap, pay, and save using their mobile device. The first version of the app, which uses near field communication (NFC), was

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Kickstarter gains one million supporters

Are you a musician who needs funding for your next video? What about a starving artist who could use a little help with your next project? Well, surely you’ve heard of Kickstarter. In the two years since its launch, Kickstarter, an online crowdfunding service, has had one million people sign up and pledge financial support

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Google Chrome soon to overtake Firefox’s No.2 position?

According to StatCounter, an Irish Analytics company, Google Chrome is gaining momentum and may overtake Mozilla Firefox’s No. 2 market share spot as early as December. StatCounter’s data notes that Microsoft’s No.1 Internet Explorer and Firefox have been losing market shares since January, and Google Chrome is picking up most of those customers. Chrome has

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Custom Facebook Business Page Design for M-Cream Movie

Royal Deer Design is happy to announce a launch of a freshly designed Facebook Page for M-Cream Movie. We are using this occasion to show you a work behind the scene on this project. 1. Stage One – first and general sketch. 2. Stage Two – draft of a content. 3. Stage Three – a

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Google purchases Zagat

Zagat, the popular restaurant reviews service was purchased by Google this past week. Though terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, Google users will begin to see Zagat’s content integrated in Google searches and Google Maps. A New York- based company, Zagat offers a variety of reviews, ratings and insights on restaurant, bar, and hotel

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Social Media Advertising For the Novice User

Depending on your experience with social media, the thought of using it for advertising your business might be a scary topic. Unlike traditional advertising methods, social media puts a lot of trust and responsibility in the hands of the consumer. By using this medium wisely, social media can be the catalyst for growth in sales.

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Google is shutting down a handful of properties and projects

Google is now focusing on meaningful projects only, and the company is shutting down a handful of properties and projects. Among them Aardvark, a start-up they acquired in 2010 for $50M. In a blog post on the official Google Blog we can read – “This will make things much simpler for our users, improving the

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SEO: Underscores vs. dashes in URLs

Google Team released recently a video that clarifies an issue of Underscores vs. dashes in URLs and its impact on SEO. Matt Cutts from Google explains the difference between how Google interprets underscores and dashes in a URL, and tells a history of this issue. The main conclusion of this message is that if you

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Tumbling toward $100 million

Tumbler, a blogger service growing in popularity, is nearing $75-$100 million in venture capital. This estimation implies a market value of near $800 million according to the Wall Street Journal. One of the larger firms taking part in the deal is Greylock Partners, whose portfolio companies include daily deals company, Groupon, and bed-for-rent service, Airbnb.

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Google Continues to Expand It’s Empire

This week, Google has announced that it is now available on 40 top-level country domains, and is now available in more than 130 countries and over 60 languages. This allows Google to receive even more international attention, and the interface is now customizable to suit anyone from anywhere. Google has also announced that their Street

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