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Rob D Young
2011
Judge Orders ALL Search Engines, Social Networks to De-index Seized Websites
A Nevada District Court case has ruled in favor of Chanel, allowing the company to take down over 800 domain…
Google-Motorola Merger Seeks European Commission Clearance
Google's buyout of Motorola Mobility is already under scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, but the deal will also…
Google Shows Evolution of Search, Launches Interactive Timeline
What began as a pure search engine has evolved to include AdWords, Gmail, Google News, image search, universal search, Chrome,…
Not Just Google: Regulators Shut Down Bing, Yahoo Mortgage Scam Ads
In addition to Google AdWords, mortgage scams that claim to provide assistance from the U.S. government have been located in…
Google News Gets Social, Adds +1’s
Google News visitors who are logged into their Google account will now sometimes see socially promoted data on their news…
Google (Not Provided) Results Impacting About 9% of Traffic
The amount of data being hidden due to Google's SSL search decision has been climbing steadily but is now leveling…
Google Chromebooks Get Price Drop, Updates, In-Flight WiFi
Google's cloud-based computers are getting a holiday-season push. Chromebooks get a price drop, the Chrome OS gets some in-demand tweaks,…
Google+ Adds Community Guides for Organizations
Google is pushing to get more celebrities, politicians, non-profits, and other organizations onto Plus by providing "community guides." These free…
Volunia Search Engine: A ‘Radical New View’ of Search
Volunia, an Italy-based search engine, is preparing for its early beta stages. It promises to be a "radical new view"…
New Google Map Ads Stir Controversy
Google recently added bubble ads to select Google Maps locations. The choice to create new ad space has caused controversy,…