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Video Sites: YouTube, Google stay strong, smaller sites have good showing
Not many people will be surprised to hear that the giants of the online video market are here to stay. Six out of the top seven video sites in January were the...
January Search Market Share: Tough Start to the Year for Most
Ask and you shall receive. Over the past few months we’ve read a number of requests for a bit more detail on our market share releases. For the past weeks...
Top-20 Domains ranked by Attention Share: Yahoo gained, Most e-commerce sites lost
The market currently relies heavily on visitors and page views to measure performance, but we know these metrics can be gamed. Time, on the other hand, is finite...
Can internet traffic Predict Oscar winners?
With the Oscars just around the corner, you can practically smell the designer clothing and expensive jewelry in the air. This Sunday night, Hollywood’s biggest...
Xbox 360, Halo 3, and Gears of War: Violence breeds killer apps?
One of the big questions of the 2006 Holiday season revolved around video game Gears of War as Xbox 360′s first "Killer App". After selling nearly...
Compete Search Has a New Face
We released a number of changes on Compete.com today – the most noteworthy of which were focused on Compete Search. Although Compete never intends to take...
Google Velocity: Froogle and Local are dying while Video and Blog are surging
Google has been criticized for being unable to succeed beyond its core Web Search offering. Last year Forbes "graded Google" and didn’t give the...
Colabertation: Colbert Report and fans take on Wikipedia
Having a word that you created added to the Merriam Webster dictionary, and named "word of the year" would be enough to satisfy a normal man, but for...
Snap.com – How to reach a million people for free
In 1998, Bill Gross started a revolutionary new search engine called GoTo which allowed marketers to pay for search placement. GoTo became Overture, created the...
Compete Vertical Wrap-Up
Every month, the Compete Vertical teams take a deep look into issues effecting the Automotive, Financial Services, Travel and Wireless industries. These articles...
