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Mobile Search Use - your input requested

Steve Haar | | Asia | Europe | International | Search Trends | South America | USA
How do you use your mobile... what kind of searches, which applications, do you have a preference for apps based on what you are doing, how often? I would like to hear about how you are using mobile search. No survey (that presumes I actually know what questions to ask you). Just free flowing email to me. If you can grab a screen shot of your app, send that along. When I have a bunch of input, I'll post on it. (I know the audience here is a bit skewed).
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Meet SEMPO Asia at events in China, India, Japan and Singapore

Motoko Hunt | | SEMPO | Asia | China | India | Japan
SEMPO Asia will involve in industry events and conferences in Asia (China, India, Japan and Singapore) this year including AdTech, SMX and Search Engine Strategies, where many of SEMPO Asia members are asked to speak. At each event, SEMPO Asia will have a booth and a networking meeting. SEMPO members will receive some additional benefits, including discount for registration fee (discount code required).
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Malaysian Prime Minister hopes Google to boost economy

Motoko Hunt | | Asia | Google
Malaysian Prime Minister said that he spoke with Google about their intension to setting up an operation in Malaysia, and hopes that it would boost Malaysia's ICT industry.
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Baidu is going abroad --to Japan

Steve Haar | | Asia | China | Google | Japan | Search Engines
baidu_logo_150x51.gif The truth is, there is, or at least will be, enough market out there for 2 or 3 really big search engines. The industry, on a global basis is still very nascent. Whether it is geo-based or vertically based, as the industry grows, there will be a number of opportunities for several large players to split the pie.
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Online Marketing Careers Conference

Pradeep Chopra | | Asia | Paid Search | Search Engine Marketing | Search Marketing Events | SEO
OM Careers, an Online Marketing careers community is organizing world's first Online Marketing careers conference in India. The conference is aimed to empower current online marketing professionals in their careers and to attract aspiring professionals into this fast growing and lucrative industry.
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SEMPO Asia - China, India, Japan and more!

Motoko Hunt | | Asia
Since this is my first article here, I'd like to talk a bit about SEMPO Asia Working Group and its activities. As you may know, the Internet market has been growing in Asia quite rapidly, in fact, 37% of Internet users are in Asia, and 2 out of top 5 languages on Internet are Asian languages (#2:India and #4:Japan).
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Welcome to SEMPO Global Search Blog!

Massimo Burgio | | SEMPO | Argentina | Asia | Australia | Canada | China | Costa Rica | Denmark | Eastern Europe | Europe | International | Italy | Japan | Scandinavia | Search Engine Marketing | South America | Spain | Sweden | United Kingdom | USA
sempo-global_100x30.jpg An opening post for the SEMPO Global Search Blog by Massimo Burgio, who introduces to the blogging team and the editorial line of the blog, welcomes the readership, and thanks all the parties who worked hard to make this editorial challenge a reality.
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Twitter Japan is now open with banner ads

Motoko Hunt | | Asia | Japan | Social Media
Twitter Japan is open with Japanese language interface. You can also chose Japanese language option from existing Twitter home page. Twitter already have many Japanese users, and the users can Twit in Japanese characters.
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Japan Internet Salary Survey

Motoko Hunt | | Asia | Japan
Softbank and Human Capital KK of Japan conducted a salary survey with 100 Internet marketers and 100 Internet sales people in Japan. The results show that the average sales person in Internet industry makes 5.40mil yen/year (about US$53K) and average marketer in Internet industry makes 5.01mil yen/year (about US$50K).
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Access to video sharing sites grew 216% in Japan

Motoko Hunt | | Asia | Japan
The number of access to video sharing web sites grew 216% in Japan in 2007 from the previous year. According to Video Research Interactive (VRI), there were more than 24 million accesses to video sharing web sites in 2007.
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