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Rob D Young

2011

Mobile

Google Helps ‘Mobilize’ Your Business Site in Minutes

Got a few minutes to spare? Google is helping small businesses become more mobile-friendly through a new Google Sites feature…

01 Jul 2011

Industry

Google Tests Content Authorship Spotlighting

Google previously released an authorship markup that lets content creators claim the articles they've written. This rel="author" markup is being…

01 Jul 2011

Industry

Google+ in China: Banned, Slow, or Just Ignored?

Shortly after Google+ launched, reports emerged indicating that Google's new social project may already be banned in China. Google's fate…

01 Jul 2011

Analytics

Google Adds +1 Button, Social Analytics Reports

Google Analytics and Webmaster Tools have been updated to allow for easier analysis of a all social actions on your…

30 Jun 2011

Social

Google+ “Re-Share”: A Privacy Loophole

A loophole has been uncovered in the Google+ project that can completely break the built-in privacy protections. Simply by "re-sharing"…

30 Jun 2011

Industry

Blekko Gets Foodily to Help Eat Away at Recipe Spam

Blekko's big pitch for recipe searches is that they involve human curation. Now that curation has become more powerful with…

30 Jun 2011

Industry

New Yahoo Clues Offers Regional and Demographic Data

Clues, the Yahoo product that provides information on search trends on Yahoo searches, has just gotten a big upgrade to…

30 Jun 2011

Industry

Insights from the Google Transparency Report

In swift juxtaposition to the official opening of the U.S. FTC antitrust investigation, Google released a new version of their…

29 Jun 2011

Industry

French Company 1PlusV Sues Google for $421 Million

The Paris-based 1PlusV is suing Google to the tune of $421 million for what 1PlusV claims are anti-competitive practices. This…

29 Jun 2011

Industry

Google’s What Do You Love (WDYL) Multi-Search

Google has no shortage of services around the web, but those various information resources often seem disconnected. A new Google…

29 Jun 2011