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Google is launching a new native Gmail application for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch today, which is now available in the iTunes App Store. As recently revealed by TechCrunch writer MG Siegler on his personal blog, one of the app’s most important features is its ability to do push notifications. The app will also include search, autocomplete, support for attachments, priority inbox access, labels and other standard email features like archiving, deleting and reporting spam.
Google has announced the ability for advertisers to bid for phone calls, in addition to bidding for clicks, for Google search ads on computers and tablets. Currently, only advertisers maximum CPC bid for phone calls factor into ad rank. With bid-for-calls, these bids can also factor into ad rank as well. Higher ranked ads surface higher in search results, and can therefore generate more phone calls (and clicks, too).
Making a unscheduled appearance at the annual Web 2.0 Summit, Brin, whose company has recently launched Facebook rival Google+, said: “I am not a very social person myself. I haven’t spent much time on social networks myself…including Facebook or Twitter. I just haven’t been very active on any of them. I try them as I feel it’s important for my job to understand them.”
Moscow, October 17, 2011. Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX) and Samsung today have announced a strategic partnership in the CIS countries. Samsung Smart TV in these countries now features Yandex’s TV widget with access to the company’s online services. Samsung’s Smart TV for users in the CIS now has Yandex as the default search engine with the portal’s front page set up as the default homepage. Additionally, Yandex’s services will also be available on bada 2.0 powered smartphones in the near future.
