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Microsoft Bing U.S. Search Share Falls, Sparking Google’s Gain

October 1st, 2009 | No Comments

Microsoft Bing’s U.S. September search share fell to 8.5 percent from 9.6 percent in August, StatCounter claimed. Google’s September share rose to 80 percent from 77.8 percent in July, reversing a trend of Bing gaining share at the expense of search engine rivals. StatCounter’s new stats may simply be a sign that the honeymoon is over, and that users, their curiosities satisfied, are returning to Google.
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Microsoft Bing’s U.S. September search share fell to 8.5
percent from 9.6 percent in August, with Google gaining more than two percentage
points, according to analytics firm StatCounter.
Google’s September share rose to 80 percent from 77.8
percent in July, reversing a trend of Bi…

CapitaLand says 15% gain in home prices â€˜reasonableâ€™: Update

September 4th, 2009 | No Comments

CapitaLand Chief Executive Officer Liew Mun Leong said a 5% to 15% increase in Singapore home prices would be “reasonable” given pent-up demand, interest rates and a recovery in stock prices.

A 30% gain in home prices would raise concerns about the sustainability of the recovery in the island’s property market, Liew said in an interview today. Record home sales in July can still be viewed as “normal behavior,” he said. Liew spoke after CapitaLand, Southeast Asia’s biggest developer, presented a project for 1,040 apartments in Singapore.

Firefighters gain ground against Los Angeles fire

September 2nd, 2009 | No Comments

Firefighters took advantage of a turn in the weather on Tuesday to gain ground against the enormous wildfire burning for a week above Los Angeles, saying they now hoped to drive the flames away from historic Mount Wilson, a key telecommunications site. But while higher humidity and cooler

Raging California wildfires gain ground despite firefighters

August 31st, 2009 | No Comments

Raging wildfires gained ground Sunday around Los Angeles where California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger oversaw the battle against blazes that have injured three and threaten more than 10,000 homes. The fire, about 30 kilometers (19 miles) long, was burning largely out of control along a

Lobbyists Gain Upper Hand On Obama In Recent Weeks

July 28th, 2009 | No Comments

Lobbying interests that President Obama campaigned against last year have gained the upper hand on the White House in recent weeks.

In stark contrast to Obama’s first few months in office, special interest groups this summer have aggressively…

Leona Lewis seeks hypnotistâ€™s help to gain confidence

July 27th, 2009 | No Comments

Brit singer Leona Lewis is said to be seeking the help of world famous hypnotist Paul McKenna to overcome her confidence issues.
Lewis, 24, is undergoing a series of therapy sessions ahead of global gigs to ensure her nerves are kept at bay, as she does not want to take any chances with her massive, [...]

Oracle Developers Gain Visual Studio, Eclipse Support

July 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

Quest Software launches an open beta program for its new tool for Oracle developers who use Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2010. Meanwhile, Oracle releases a tool set for Eclipse.
– Quest Software July 21 launched an open beta program for its tool for Oracle
developers who use Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2010.
At the VSLive conference in February, Quest and Microsoft announced plans to
integrate a Database Schema Provider for Oracle databases into VSTS 2010.
Quest …