Using separate domains does however make sure both users and Google visit the right website. Google is however looking at ways to see if this exact match represents brand names and topic authorities or just someone that grabbed the domain early...
Google has been working on supporting IPv6 for a long time and currently (before the launch) has a sub-domain (ipv6.google.com) dedicated to providing a preview of this support. Among the sites participating in the launch are Google, Yahoo...
Google hasn’t actually operated in China since early 2010, when they decided they would no longer censor search results on Google.cn. Google recently launched an anti-censorship tool for Chinese search users, announcing the update on their Inside...
Google unveiled its Knowledge Graph recently, which it coined the "first step in the next generation of search.While it makes its way to my part of the world (Hong Kong), Baidu is claiming this is not new as the Chinese search giant has been...
Google is, without doubt, the single biggest and, by extension, the most important search engine worldwide. The main, U.S.focused google.com is the single most visited site, but various international Google sites also figure highly.
The project is still officially declared as a beta offering, and was made available through the Google.cn site on September 13. Google is launching a deal search service known as Google Shihui (shihui means “timely benefit”).
When you scroll over Google's latest Doodle honoring 17th century mathematician Pierre de Fermat there is a message that states "I have discovered a truly marvelous proof of this theorem, which this doodle is too small to contain.
If you look at search globally, Google rules and YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world, but YouTube was blocked in China starting in 2009. This becomes apparent when Youku launched its specialized video search engine Soku in May...
The partnership created much speculation that Bing will grab a portion of the search market as Google's continue to slide in the country. ClickZ Asia columnist Sara Ye, head of GroupM China Search, explains that copy and bidding for Taobao...
We've seen the effects of Google.cn leaving mainland China, the growth of social media as a tool influencing global politics as in the Netherlands, and the effects of Google Places from an international SEO perspective.
Copyscape works in an underhanded manner, hiding its spider behind a generic User Agent and a domain name that gives you the entirely false impression of somehow being connected to Google while in reality it belongs to Copyscape itself.
Reminder: back in March, as Jack Marshall reported on ClickZ, Google started automatically redirecting users of its www.google.cn mainland China engine to its Hong Kong-based service. While Google awaits to find out whether the Chinese government...
Back in March, as Jack Marshall reported on ClickZ, Google started automatically redirecting users of its www.google.cn mainland China engine to its Hong Kong-based service. Without an ICP license, we can't operate a commercial website like Google...
Most of the normal on-page optimization factors you implement to rank well in Google will also improve your Baidu rankings. The algorithm isn't as sophisticated as Google's, nor does it put as much weight on inbound links.
The dust has settled and my phone has gone to about normal after Google's decision to divert its traffic from the previously censored google.com.cn (and its ultra cool g.cn) to the uncensored Hong Kong Google site.
The move is to redirect anyone coming to Google.cn to Google.com.hk where they can get access to non censored content. Figuring out how to make good on our promise to stop censoring search on Google.cn has been hard.
As a result, Google plans to stop censoring Google.cn search results, potentially ceasing to operate in China altogether. Google made a considerable revelation last week, announcing that it was hit with a targeted and sophisticated cyber attack...
Many in the West reacted negatively when Google kowtowed to the Chinese government's demands to censor its Chinese search engine Google.cn. At the time Google said that it would monitor conditions in the country and make adjustments in policy as...
The second week of October marks not only the first week back to work for our Chinese friends after a weeklong holiday, but also the time earmarked by Baidu to intensify the transition to Pheonix Nest, Baidu's newest "Google-like" search engine...
As Britain's Telegraph reports, Google established the localized search engine Google.cn four years ago, agreeing to filter results based on government censorship restrictions and content requirements, but Chinese officials say that has not been...
