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Google Hummingbird Takes Flight: Biggest Change to Search Since Caffeine

Google quietly made a huge change to its core search technology in the past month, one that affects about 90 percent of…

By Danny Goodwin · 26 Sep 2013

Industry

Major Search Engines and Directories

When you think search, no doubt you think Google. But there are other popular major search engines (e.g., Bing, Yahoo, Yandex, and…

By Dave Davies · 26 Sep 2013

Industry

Nielsen Study: 48% Trust Search Ads

Forty-eight percent of consumers trust ads in search engine results, online video, and social networks. That's according to a recent report from…

By Yuyu Chen · 24 Sep 2013

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Most Wanted Celebs Expose Searchers to Malware

The next time you just gotta gawk at your favorite celeb, take caution; McAfee exposed the top celebrity searches that put users…

By Jessica Lee · 24 Sep 2013

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Fake Online Reviews Cost 19 Companies $350,000

A New York crackdown targeted companies who purchased and created fake online business reviews. A total of seven companies offering "reputation enhancement"…

By Jennifer Slegg · 23 Sep 2013

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New Google Bar, Logo Begins Rolling Out

The Google bar, which appears above the search results and across many of their properties and apps, has a new look. Google…

By Jennifer Slegg · 23 Sep 2013

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6 Things We Learned From Marissa Mayer and Mark Zuckerberg at TechCrunch Disrupt 2013

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed many subjects including logos, growing users, smart investments, mobile, PRISM, and even…

By Victoria Edwards · 21 Sep 2013

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New MPAA Report Blames Google, Search Engines for Piracy

The report found that three-quarters of respondents admitted using search engines as a route to their plundered content and that 58% of…

By Dave Neal · 20 Sep 2013

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Yelp Sues Law Firm Over Supposedly Writing Fake Reviews

Yelp is no stranger to the court system; it has been sued many times by disgruntled small business owners upset over its…

By Pierre Zarokian · 20 Sep 2013

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Google to Ditch Cookies, Start Tracking Users With Anonymous Identifier?

In what could have a significant impact for advertisers, Google is reportedly considering a change to how they track users online. Google…

By Jennifer Slegg · 20 Sep 2013