Search engine marketing industry news stories gathered constantly by the bigmouthmedia team.
Al Gore brings Google searches to British TV
Digital viewers in the UK can now watch Al Gore's Current TV, which provides user-generated content and the top ten Google UK searches twice a day direct to your box.
Second Life or second home? Sony unveils new social media universe
Social networking sites such as MySpace, Digg, FaceBook and Flickr have been some of the biggest winners in the age of Web 2.0 and Sony are set to get in on the action with their forthcoming online network universe, "Home".
IceRocket: the one-stop-shop for the blogging world?
IceRocket.com is a search engine that focuses on blogs, bloggers and blogging to provide a way to find new sites, tools for tracking traffic to your own blog and for analysing trends in the blogging community.
Viacom sues Google-YouTube for $1 billion
Global media conglomerate, Viacom, have just sued Google-YouTube for damages worth up to $1 billion.
ISPA to give evidence on spam and security
The Internet Services Providers' Association (ISPA) is to advise the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee in its Personal Internet Security inquiry.
Search engine results used as evidence in US murder trial
The DailyRecord, a leading Scottish newspaper, recently reported on an American murder court case in which search engine results and technology are being used as evidence.
Search market to reach $44.5 billion in 2011
A new report suggests that spending on the global search market will rise 23 per cent in the next five years, to around $44.5 billion
Google strengthens privacy controls
Google has announced that it is to erase all records in its archive of previous searches that could identify individual searches with particular users.
Video search engine launches 'how to' guide
Leading video search engine blinkx has unveiled a new community forum and guide to help advertisers, marketers and content creators maximise traffic to online video.
Microsoft announces "financial incentives" for Live Search users
Microsoft has announced that it is to offer "financial incentives" to large businesses which encourage their employees to use its Live Search engine.
