Google has recently released its list of the most searched keywords for 2011, otherwise known as the Google Zeitgeist 2011. Topping the list is YouTube sensation Rebecca Black who made a splash when she released her performance of the song “Friday.” This started the young sensation’s fame and popularity and the video getting more than more »

With all the buzz surrounding Google+ these days, it’s good to take a step back and assess how this new social network will affect our daily online habits. Throwing a new social platform into the mix that has a backing the likes of Gmail, Gchat, YouTube and the most used search engine around will surely more »

Bing has officially teamed up with Facebook in a move which will give the social networking site deeply rooted integration into the search engine’s results and algorithms. Here’s what Microsoft had to say about the recent team up: “The best decisions are not just fueled by facts, they require the opinions and emotions of your more »

There has been a lot of BlackBerry news coming out over the past couple days due to BlackBerry World 2011. We’ve seen announcements regarding the BlackBerry Bold 9900, 9930, BlackBerry Balance and important applications that are coming to the PlayBook. Today, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced on stage at BlackBerry World that Bing is coming to BlackBerry devices on a much deeper level.

According to Hitwise reports, Bing currently accounts for roughly a third of the search engine market. Surprised? Raking in 30.01% of all US searches, Bing has made some significant strides from last month’s overall share of 28.48%. Google on the other hand has fallen back a few steps from 66.69% market share to 64.42%. Here’s more »

Picture this: a girl falls in love with a boy and they have a lot of good times together. A month or so after they’ve been dating, the boy finds out that she is in fact a Trekkie. This is terrible news to the boy as he is a Jedi in training. The boy winds more »

According to Greg Sullivan, senior product manager for Microsoft, in a statement to Pocket-Lint, Windows Phone 7 will use only Bing as its default search engine. He says “The search engine has been heavily integrated into the OS, so it would be hard to offer an alternative.” However, other search engines can create apps, but more »

Bing has just become much more media-focused. The news comes by way of a Microsoft press release which is detailing all of the new additions that you can expect to find in the Bing search decision engine. Basically, moving forward those who visit bing.com/entertainment will be able to find and in many cases listen and more »

According to a Hitwise survey of 10 million users, Google’s share of the search market gained 1% in May, month over month. Google owned 72% of the US market while other search leaders, such as Yahoo! and Microsoft’s Bing declined. Yahoo! hit 14% and Bing 9%. Yahoo! lost 3% while Bing was down 2% month more »

Google has announced it is now indexing Facebook pages in its real time search results. Before anyone freaks thinking this means that their personal profile is now being revealed to the world, let me point out that the only pages actually being indexed in real time are Facebook fan pages. Everything else is still under more »