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Danny Goodwin
2011
Google Buys Zagat, Gives Itself Extraordinary Rating
Google has bought Zagat, an innovator of user-generated restaurant surveys. Google promises that Zagat ratings and reviews, which are behind…
Google Kills 10 More Projects, Including Aardvark
Google continues to trim its offerings, announcing that 10 projects will either be discontinued or merged into other products. Aardvark,…
Google Places Fails to Stop Spam, Abuse
The New York Times’ large spotlight is on Google again, this time showing how easy it is for local business…
Google Buys Digital Coupon Platform Zave Networks
In a move that is likely aimed at further bulking up Google Offers, Google has acquired Zave Networks, a platform…
Google Now Reviews Paused AdWords Ads
Google is now reviewing new paused ads, and existing paused ads will follow suit in the coming weeks, in an…
Yahoo: Labor Day Searches Down vs. Last Year [Stats]
Although searches for “labor day” are down 38 percent compared to 2010, plenty of people still searched for Labor Day…
Google Redefines External, Internal Links in Webmaster Tools
In an attempt to provide more accurate link data in Webmaster Tools, Google is recategorizing links from subdomains as internal…
Adding a Twitter Share Button Adds 7x More Exposure [Report]
Websites that display Twitter’s Tweet button on their homepage get seven times more social media mentions than sites without the…
Google Calendar Fades Past Events
Google Calendar now automatically dims past events by default. Google says this new feature is designed to “help you focus…
Shareholder Sues Google For Aiding Illegal Drug Sales
A Google shareholder has filed a lawsuit against Google CEO Larry Page and the entire board of directors for unspecified…
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