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comScore today released its ranking of the top search properties in the Asia-Pacific region based on data from the comScore qSearch 2.0 service, revealing that Google Sites continued to lead the region with 33.5% of the more than 27 billion searches conducted in July. Baidu ranked second with 27.4% search share, followed by Yahoo! Sites [...]

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Finally I’m back blogging! Came across this interesting survey done by CIC, below is a summary of the key findings. In general, Baidu market share slightly slips; surprised to see Sogou’s market share has rised.
China IntelliConsulting Corporation (CIC) has published its semi-annual survey report on China search engine market.

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Executives and business decision-makers love to see the trends and catch the trends, use trends to guide their decisions. This post would introduce 10 handy trend tools which are very helpful doing online research.

Google Trends - Google Search Trends
adCenter Search Volume Seasonality Trends
adCenter Keyword Forecast
Facebook Lexicon - Facebook Social Trends
Twist - Trends in Twitter
Trendpedia - [...]

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You can now access United Nation’s database and do some research. Click on the image on the left to find out what I did.
The new UN data access system (UNdata) will improve the dissemination of statistics by UNSD to the widest possible audience. An easy to use data access system was developed that meets UNSD’s [...]

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Yahoo search and Microsoft’s Live Search have been trying very hard to catch with more market share; however, Google is still leading the search market. According to Hitwise, Google accounted for 65.98 percent of all U.S. searches in the four weeks ending December 29, 2007. I don’t see they are likely to catch up in [...]

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