Philae Google Logo Marks Incredible Accomplishment Of ESA’s Rosetta Mission To Land Probe On Comet
Google wasted no time acknowledging the incredible accomplishment of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) successful Rosetta mission today, updating its homepage with a space-themed Google logo featuring the ESA Philae probe that landed on Comet 67P. Launched all the way back in March 2004, the…
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Facebook Launches New Places Directory
Facebook has launched a new Places Directory, which is really an emerging local search site. Right now, it’s more accurately like “guided browsing.” It was first brought to our attention by Matteo Gamba. The new Places mixes up Graph Search, the Page Locations API and other…
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Facebook Launches New Places Directory
Facebook has launched a new Places Directory, which is really an emerging local search site. Right now, it’s more accurately like “guided browsing.” It was first brought to our attention by Matteo Gamba. The new Places mixes up Graph Search, the Page Locations API and other…
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Another video social network being launched – this one promotes using “8 second videos”
A new video social network named Ocho is being launched which promotes the ability for users to easily create and share short (8 second) high quality videos.
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Mozilla Celebrates a Decade With New Feature Release
Mozilla’s Firefox used its 10th anniversary as an opportunity to release new features that its audience asked for.
Mozilla Celebrates a Decade With New Feature Release
Mozilla’s Firefox used its 10th anniversary as an opportunity to release new features that its audience asked for.
In A Big Shift, Google’s Latest Ad Test Drives Users To Google Shopping, Not Advertisers’ Sites
Google is experimenting with a new format for Google Shopping ads, this time on brand searches. The example shown above showcases products from jeweler David Yurman by category — rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings — on a search for the brand. This screen shot was sent to Search…
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Everybody’s talking algos this week
It’s only Wednesday but there seem to be a surprising number of articles about Google algorithms. I found three on three different sites by three different authors that all kinds of tie together.
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The 4 Cs Driving Mobile Search, Shopping & Buying
Mobile is driving the evolution of shopping behaviors. Contributor John Cosley explores how marketers can meet consumer needs and win customers.
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Firefox Includes DuckDuckGo.com as a Search Option
As a DuckDuckGo.com user I am often overly excited when they make headlines.
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2015: The year for…staying the course?
It’s November, which means the 2015 SEO prediction blogs are starting to crop up.
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Amazon Steps Further Into Search With Amazon Echo
If you have a solid liberty of experiential content on your site, it will be many decades before Siri, Cortina, Google Now, or Amazon’s Alexa poses any threat to your traffic. …
Amazon Steps Further Into Search With Amazon Echo
If you have a solid liberty of experiential content on your site, it will be many decades before Siri, Cortina, Google Now, or Amazon’s Alexa poses any threat to your traffic.
New Google AdWords Bid Strategies Reports
Google announced on Google+ that the AdWords reporting interface now has two new reports around bid strategies. If you do not see them yet, don’t worry…
Google Search Time Conversions
One thing I do all the time and hate to do is figuring out a good time for a meeting between my location, New York and places overseas, like in Australia, Israel, the UK and so forth.
There are web sites that do the conversion, but I find it always c…
Google Trends Now Shows What’s Trending On YouTube
Google announced yesterday on Google+ that Google Trends at google.com/trends now has a new feature to show you the top 200 trending videos on YouTube.
Currently it works in the US…
Google: HTTPS Support Has Grown 300% In Past Two Years
Ilya Grigorik from Google, he is the man there obsessed with speed, SSL and mobile, has shared some interesting stats on the adoption of HTTPS across the top 300 sites on the web.
(1) HTTPS adoption for the top 300K sites has grown by 300%+ over the l…
Ranking First Is Good, But First With Prerender Is Better
How do you know when you’ve got a strong hold on the #1 ranking? Contributor Gene McKenna shows how Google Chrome may provide a clue.
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How Location Data Can Change Search
Search could be further improved if search engines leveraged location data from our mobile devices to personalize and target results.
How Location Data Can Change Search
Search could be further improved if search engines leveraged location data from our mobile devices to personalize and target results.