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Wednesday, 26th December 2007

Briefs: Fast Facts About the Amazon.com Holiday Season; Pownce Goes Mobile; Google Renames Home Page Link

+ NTT Docomo To Link Up With Google - Reports (via SeekingAlpha)

+ Google Tops Nov US Searches With 58% Market Share

+ Fast Facts About the Amazon.com Holiday Season
From the report:

Amazon Worldwide 2007 Holiday Facts (Includes www.amazon.com, www.amazon.co.uk, www.amazon.de, www.amazon.fr, www.amazon.co.jp, and www.amazon.ca)

-- Amazon shipped more than 99 percent of orders in time to meet holiday deadlines worldwide.

-- On the peak day this season, Amazon's worldwide fulfillment network shipped over 3.9 million units.

-- Amazon shipped to over 200 countries.

-- One of our most remote shipments was "Full Metal Panic Fumoffu
- Full Metal Pandemonium" (Vol. 1) DVD and "Full Metal Panic Fumoffu - Full Metal Fracas" (Vol. 2) DVD delivered to
Barrow, Alaska.

-- Amazon shipped over 160,000 shipments to APO/FPO addresses.

+ Google Renames Home Page Link
In the past week or so Google has renamed the Product search link on the home page to Shopping.

+ Social Networking: Pownce's New Mobile Site

+ U.S. appeals court hands Google patent case setback (Reuters)

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