Making your mobile search faster – Google Inside Search BlogGoogle adds expandable sitelinks, or "quick links" (essentially sitelinks within sitelinks), as well as an experimental blue "Quick view" badge that only works with Wikipedia pages.
At the same time, the search ecosystem will continue to change rapidly – a new search solution from Facebook, changing guidelines and algorithms from Google, further consolidation of product search by Amazon, or more meaningful market penetration...
In addition, their TrueView in-stream campaign had a cost-per-action comparable to the team’s Google Search campaigns, while their TrueView in-search campaign had a CPA 50 percent lower than their search campaigns.
Google will add spaces between search terms, or users can tap Space to add them manually. Handwrite is only compatible with select search pages: it will not work in Google Shopping, News, Flight, or Maps search.
We know this thanks to an experiment to create a computer brain carried out in the Google X laboratory, where the machine capable of of recognizing felines was created. Despite being dwarfed by the immense scale of biological brains, the Google...
A new Google Search UI has been spotted in the wild and features a distinctly tablet-based look. Another speculated that Google may be planning to insert the gray Google+ sidebar in the now-empty left sidebar, more completely integrating their...
This campaign was able to net hundreds of thousands of dollars for my client and their previous efforts on Google AdWords search network and beyond. They are trying traditional styled ads, more socially based ads, as well as a mix of traditional...
Ever wanted to find really random sites or articles, but when you search in Google all you get are results from the most popular websites? No Facebook, Google+, or other accounts that Google typically returns on searches for my name.
Google Official: Step 2: Defining your experimental changes (video) Google AdWords Ad Rotation Here is how Google has been handling Ad Delivery rotation for PPC and why it's important: Trust Google to not just show the ads that have a better click...
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has accused Google of knowingly collecting households' Wi-Fi data, a practice the search giant has long argued happened by mistake during the design of its Street View service.
It's not surprising to see Google associated with big ideas, considering Google's driverless cars, Project Glass, and Google's secret lab dedicated to experimental ideas – Google X (and its spinoff, We Solve For X).
Google has designed an extremely simple Doodle in honor of German-born architect and educator Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, who is linked with the saying “less is more. Google’s colored letters appear within the windows of a rendering of one of Mies...
Google has released an "uncut" 8-minute video of a search quality meeting to show the process of how Google improves its search engine. The footage was captured last December 1, 2011 at Google's weekly “Quality Launch Review” meeting.
This is an experimental feature, so Google software engineers are continuing to iterate, but they wanted to get early feedback. Last week, the Official Google Webmaster Central Blog introduced “Author Stats” in Webmaster Tools.
Google’s most recent tweak to the search engine results page layout drops the Google +1 button from constant visibility. As noted by Google Operating System, the recently applied update cleans up the SERP layout by removing the +1 button from...
They can browse recommended Channels; customize their homepage’s feed; and link their YouTube account to Facebook or Google+ to see what their friends are sharing. In July, YouTube unveiled an experimental design called Cosmic Panda.
The lab is used to test out highly experimental ideas that are generally unrelated to Google's core business. A recent report on Google's "secret lab," known as Google X, shows how far beyond their core business Google will explore: space elevators...
Ads that were previously shown to the side of the results may in some cases appear below the search results, Google announced via Inside AdWords. Google reports that ad click-throughs are higher when the ads are integrated into the search results...
Google Warns Users of Possible Man-in-the-Middle Attacks Google Tries To Stop Spread of Malware With Warning Above Search Results Google Highlights Hacked Websites in Search Results If you have a skilled developer or are feeling somewhat...
Google has conducted some major triage on a number of its experimentalGoogle Labs products in recent weeks. One cut in particular really pained me: "Google Sets, one of the first applications in Google Labs, allowed you to automatically create...