Bored of plain Google home page? Then some good news for you. Soon Google is going to introduce new personalization feature that allows you to set background image on Google home page. Choose your favorite background image from your computer or your Picasa web album or any public gallery hosted by Picasa. So, now it is not only Bing who offers dazzling homepage or not only Yahoo who has the power of personalization, It is Google too who offers personalized colorful experience.

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Microsoft’s search engine Bing – launched last summer – actually eating up Search Market Share of Yahoo. If the current trends continue as we’ve shown in the chart, possibly by November this year, Bing can pass Yahoo in the U.S. Though this gain in Bing’s numbers is mostly because of hefty advertisement money burnt by Microsoft. But anyway, this is not good news for Yahoo’s search business. What’s your thoughts on this?

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Last Wednesday, Twitter sold rights to both search giants Google and Microsoft (Bing) for indexing tweets in their search results. Both claims it to be revolutionary in terms of real-time search. Read their respective blog posts about deal at Google Blog and Bing Blog. It looks like Microsoft took lead over Google in the same day deal. As Microsoft representative quoted, “Bing would be the best way outside of Twitter’s own web site to find out what people are Tweeting. Bing will provide you Real Time tweet results.”

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