Google April Fools’ Day Hoaxes History: 2000-2011 Google’s practical jokes began a day early in 2012, with 8-Bit Google Maps, Chrome Multitask Mode making their debut, then continued early this morning with the YouTube Collection, Google Racing...
Continuing its tradition of making the world smile with faux products and service hoaxes, Google has a barrage of novelty in store for April Fools 2011. Search Engine Optimization Old Black Hat SEO Tricks Still Work by Peter van der Graaf
Wikipedians Catalogue a Dozen More Google Hoaxes on April Fools Day YouTube has a tradition of celebrating April Fools Day as only the the largest worldwide video-sharing community can. Today, YouTube is highlighting the "Top 5 Viral Pictures of 1911.
Continuing its tradition of making the world smile with faux products and service hoaxes, Google has a barrage of novelty in store for April Fools 2011. From special language choices, new ways of gesticulating to Gmail and old-time viral videos...
While recognizing that April 1 is a day many fans of Google look forward to, Google Japan has decided not to go forward with the typical barrage of hoaxes and pranks this year. It's not a joke. Google Japan is postponing April Fool's Day until next...
The Wikipedians have been busy today updating all the Google hoaxes they've discovered on April Fools Day. Image by SESConferenceSeries via Flickr I won't list them all, but here are a couple that impressed me for their creativity:
Google has a long tradition of perpetrating April Fools' Day hoaxes. According to my sources, who are located in India where it is already April 1, 2010, one of the April Fools Day pranks to watch out for this year is the announcement that Google...
Hoaxes, Widgets and Other Fringe LinkBaitPosted by AussieWebmasterThe recent hoax about a 13-year-old ordering hookers on his father's credit card started an interesting conversation about link bait. Search Engine Watch Experts Columns
When computers do the news, hoaxes slip in. A panel of legal experts offer suggestions for a range of potential scenarios. A special report from the Search Engine Strategies conference, March 27-April 2, 2006, New York, NY.
For your, "it's always something" and your "it's easy to create a hoax" on the Internet file. According to an AP article: Designer: Christmas Lights on Web a Hoax, Google is looking into a site that turned out to be a hoax.
Online research can be easy, but beware of hoaxes. A longer version of this story for Search Engine Watch members goes into detail about Yahoo's new enhanced local listings, including a complete description of the additional features available, how...
The first chapter chronicles hoaxes, counterfeit sites, and other spurious sources of information on the Net. A new book offers an eye-opening expose of the varied types of chicanery, fraud and misinformation that's rife on the Internet -- and what...
Evaluating The Quality Of Information On The Internet http://www.virtualchase.com/quality/ An outstanding tutorial on how to recognize legitimate sources of information and detect scams, hoaxes, and other forms of online charlatanism, from super...
Some of the most reliable and current sites for email virus hoaxes include: Related to Internet hoaxes and scams are the reports of email viruses. We've all seen urban myths and scams circulated through email - the Internet email tax, the dying boy...
