July 29, 2009
Today, Microsoft and Yahoo made it official announcing a 10 year search deal.
January 16, 2009
Analyzing the search results page data from popular search engines in Japan such as Yahoo Japan, Google Japan, MSN Live search and Baidu Japan.
October 2, 2008
70% of Japanese use 2 or more search engines, the recent survey by Japan.Internet.com shows. The results show that Yahoo Japan and Google Japan are the most popular search engines followed by MSN Japan. The top reason for using multiple search engine is not happy with the search results given by one engine.
August 13, 2008
Google Japan and Yahoo Japan's Beijing Olympic inspired logo from their sites.
July 29, 2008
My interview with Google Blogoscoped about Search Engine Optimization in Japan. I had fun doing it, and glad to hear some great feedbacks. I hope it would encourage people to consider Japan as their main target market.
February 14, 2008
2 weeks after Google released its Google Social Graph API, Yahoo Japan opened "Yahoo Profile" service. Yahoo Profile integrates Yahoo's Social Networking Service, Yahoo Days' profile pages and Open ID user profiles.