New Address Of This Blog

Just want to tell you that from now on the new web site address where you can read news, articles and interview related to emarketing is http://www.emarketingblog.com

Microsoft Sues Google: Battle For China

Microsoft sued Google because of a former vice president of search technologies and Microsoft's chief architect of business strategy in China, Kai-Fu Lee for an breach of a noncompete and confidentiality agreement. Microsoft also accuses Google that they knew about conditions of the Lee's contract where it is stated that he can't work for a competitor company.

"Google is fully aware of Lee's promises to Microsoft, but has chosen to ignore them, and has encouraged Lee to violate them," the suit alleges.

This show great interest of Microsoft and Google for the China market.

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Money Maps

When the Big 3 - Yahoo!, Google and Microsoft start to focus on something you can be quite sure that it is the next big thing. They all have their own blog services and now all of them want to take their part in the online map business cake. Yahoo! and Google have already have their map services and Microsoft announced that soon they will launch Virtual Earth map service. It is pretty obvious why there is so much interest in maps. It offers great way for local and contextual advertising. This will make a new online advertising channel.