27 May 2009
When you're looking online for information or news about a current event, where do you go? Google usually disappoints in its ability to return fresh results when the events are happening *right now*. Even major news sites such as the BBC or CNN are not meeting our demand for virtually real-time updates, not to mention that many now distrust the media in general and would much prefer to gain insight from other members of the public who may have inside knowledge or an interesting point of view.
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13 May 2009
If you're outside of the search world you may well not have noticed Google's "Show Options" has been rolled out for widespread usage.
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16 April 2009
Having posted yesterday on the new Google referral strings, I was interested today to see via Google Blogoscoped that Matt Cutts confirmed the fact Google will be tracking ranking data via referral strings.
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03 April 2009
It wouldn't be the first time that Twitter founders Evan Williams and Biz Stone make a sale to Google, who sold Blogger to Google just over 5 years ago. Some sources indicate Google are in the final stages of the deal, while others state they are just beginning - but it is confirmed, a deal is being negociated.
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03 March 2009
It would appear that Google is showing different search results in some cases, depending on whether to searcher uses capitalisation in their search query or not.
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