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SOPA, PIPA On Hold, But a New Threat on Horizon
SOPA and PIPA protests appear to have caused enough backlash to make Congress and Senate think twice about passing controversial legislation... at…
Google Upgrades Punctuation Search Results
Google has updated its search results for queries involving punctuation marks and symbols. Though not perfect, searching for the symbol equivalent of…
Chinese New Year 2012: Google & Search Engines Welcome Year of the Dragon
January 23 is Chinese New Year, and heralds the Lunar New Year of the Water Dragon. The dragon is perceived as a…
Fifth Annual Doodle 4 Google Contest Kicks Off
Children in grades K-12 in the U.S. are invited to enter the fifth annual Google's Doodle 4 Google contest. The theme for…
Google Slowed Crawl Rate to Aid Websites Protesting SOPA
Bing may have seen a bit of a boost in the fresh results department as a result of their slightly faster crawl…
New Gmail, YouTube, Blogger Users Join Google+ by Default
In another move designed to get Google product users into their identity provider program, Google now requires all new Google account users,…
The Decision Engine is Dead: Now Bing is For Doing
Bing is evolving. Emphasis on the “ing.” Microsoft’s search engine is ditching the “decision engine” label and rebranding with a new message:…
Google Reports Q4 2011 Earnings, $10.58 Billion in Revenue; 90M Google+ Users
Google revenues topped $10 billion for the first time, but it wasn’t good enough for investors, who were let down by the…
Google Protest Adds 4.5 Million SOPA Opponents
By blacking out its logo and urging its users to “Tell Congress: Please don’t censor the web!” Google yesterday added 4.5 million…
SOPA Explained: Why It’s Bad for the Web & How to #StopSOPA
Rep. Lamar Smith promises to revive the SOPA bill in February. Here’s what has happened to date, who created the piracy problem,…