Yahoo Japan using Google Search on their site

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Yahoo Japan has signed an agreement to use Google’s search engine instead of Microsoft’s Bing.

The agreement was announced by vice president of Google’s operating regions of Asia Pacific and Japan, Daniel Alegre in his blog posting.

Alegre says, Yahoo Japan will use the Google search results and Google’s technology to complement the search ads. “Through this partnership, revenue from search ads will be divided among the companies supplying the ads, in this case, ie, Yahoo Japan and Google,” wrote Alegre as reported by Cnet and quoted, Tuesday (27/07/2010).

Firefox Home for iPhone and iPod

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A long waiting by Firefox fans who use the iPhone finally ended. An application called Firefox Home has been available in the App Store. With this, the synchronization between the desktop Firefox browser to your iPhone or iPod Touch has been established.

Basically, this application serves to provide convenience for the users of Firefox to open the desktop history and bookmarks in tabs on the iPhone.

Google vs Bing and Yahoo

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Google as a search engine that most used widely,  should be wary of the growth of Bing and Yahoo. The reason is because the use of the Google search engine decreases caused by these two search sites.

As quoted from ComScore data, Thursday (16/07/2010), this is the first year in which Bing able to reach the search engine market share as much as 12.7 percent. While Yahoo has increased to 18.9 percent.

Google still Operating in China

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After a long time reviewing and considering this, the government finally approved the renewal of China on Google’s license to continue operating in that country. Both parties have renewed the license ICP (Internet Content Provider). “We’re very pleased, China has renewed its ICP license for Google so that we can continue our operations to the users in China,” said Google China spokesman Wang Marsha reported by AFP on Saturday (10/07/2010).

As is known, ICP license becomes a vital thing for Google to be able to operate in countries with a number of internet users reached 400 million people.

Canon Ixus 300HS, Pocket Camera featured with high sensitivity system

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Canon introduces the latest Ixus series called 300HS. This is the first Canon digital compact cameras that adopt a system of high sensitivity.

This system is claimed to make the user will be able to shoot with a sharper results in low light.

“Users will feel the excellence and sophistication which are presented by the HS system on this camera,” said Merry Harun, Director of the Division of Canon-Datascrip, in a written statement received by detikINET, Tuesday (06/07/2010).

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