Urchin was a web site analytics solution used by web site owners to oversee content and track marketing performance. Urchin tools are available as a hosted service, a software product and through large web hosting providers. These products were used by thousands of popular sites on the Internet. It has been purchased by Google in 2005 but the terms and price was not disclosed to the public.
Google changed the name to Analytic and included it in Google Adword and from the start only invites could use the site. Now you are allowed to track 50 domains inside your Adword account.
Measure Map was acquired by Google since February 14, 2006. I think Google might thought it’s good day to acquire the new business to Google group. The feature of Measure Map is to help the bloggers have easy connection with their audience.
Since the acquisition of Google on Measure Map, the feature of this company is still the same which directly offer the service to the blogger. Since the join of Measure Map with Google, its feature is expanding more and more and becoming very successful.
Measure Map provides the best benefit for the bloggers to understand and know what they should influence the audience to read their blogs more and more. Or you can also say Bloggers use Measure Map service to make their blogs more interesting and more successful with more traffic. The bloggers will have more fun to invest their time with their blogs which means the content across the web is getting better as well.
The bloggers use the Measure Map service to navigate the number, tracks link to see who sends you traffic, find out what people do at your blog and help the bloggers to do quick setup without taking time.
So Measure Map is such a great service for all bloggers, if any bloggers haven’t taken the service from them, I suggest you should do as you can see from the list of the advantages i mentioned above.
Dodgeball is a social networking software provider for mobile devices. Users text their location to the service, which then notifies them of crushes, friends, friends’ friends and interesting venues nearby. From the beginning it was just a friendship meeting service like let’s meet for lunch and thing like that if you are in the area. The company was acquired by Google in May 2005.
There are two main services of Dodgeball which are Location- based services and mobile dating. First, Location-based services are about helping people find the nearest business or service, such as ATM or restaurant by wireless carriers and their partners which provide information specific to a location. The Second mobile dating is a great service when people can meet people outside the computer room.
Anyway, Dodgeball is in Google groups in financial term of undisclosed until now.
