Archive for the ‘NZ Industry News’ Category
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Will it be Binghoo or Yabing?
With the announcement that Microsoft and Yahoo collaborating on search for a 10 year license term, one of the key outcomes is that Yahoo search will now be powered by Bing, the new Microsoft "Decision Engine"
After Xtra ditched MSN and went to Yahoo, Microsoft is ...
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
After reading an article about patch bans in Wanganui and the legal challenge to that ban by members of the Hells Angels, my eyes caught the contextual ads that were being served up.Now I am not sure how these ads are served, they are not Adwords, or other obvious PPC ...
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
I posted about the imminent revised copyright law (Section 92a) being published.I must say that the process put forward does seem to make sense and the threat of disconnection can only be issued for repeat offenders.While some are still not happy with this being the ultimate punishment, it will mean ...
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Monday, July 13th, 2009
After the Black Out campaign gained some time for reasoned thought about the new copyright law, the new recommendations are due shortly about it's implementation.The previously drafted legislation called for termination of infringer's internet accounts for repeated copyright violations. This created the Black Out backlash and so now we wait ...
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Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
This is a real winner, Google is providing $75 worth of free advertising on Adwords for NZ businesses that have not used Adwords before.Google Adwords OfferAs a response the the current economic climate, the campaign is titled "Google Business Stimulus Offer" and is available till the end of August.I recommend ...
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