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Google’s Search Market Share Drops as Bing Passes 17%

Google's search market share dropped slightly once again (from March’s 67.1 percent to 66.5 percent), with Bing and Yahoo slightly edging up. Microsoft's Bing saw the biggest increase…

By Jennifer Slegg · 21 May 2013

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Google News Snippets, YouTube Embedded Videos Face Legal Challenges in Germany

A newly approved bill states that Google, other search engines, and news aggregators can only use short snippets of material from publishers.…

By Jennifer Slegg · 20 May 2013

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Bing Beams Up Star Trek Fans With Home Page Easter Egg, Klingon Translator

In conjunction with the arrival of "Star Trek Into Darkness", Bing has added a couple of features that fans should appreciate: a…

By Danny Goodwin · 17 May 2013

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OK Google: ‘The End of Search as We Know It’

Google is working toward its vision of what the future of search should be, and yesterday at the I/O event announced developments…

By Jessica Lee · 16 May 2013

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CEO Larry Page Takes the Stage in Surprise Google I/O Appearance

Page took the stage giving what almost could be described as an elevator pitch or Google infomercial followed by over a half…

By Thom Craver · 16 May 2013

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Google Launches Paid Music Streaming Service

Google Play Music All Access allows users to browse tunes by genre, with options also available to look through popular and local…

By Carly Page · 16 May 2013

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Germany Orders Google to Restrict Autocomplete Results

In a ruling this week, a German federal court said Google must restrict information in autocomplete when it violates personal rights. The…

By Jessica Lee · 15 May 2013

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Google CEO Larry Page Suffers From Rare Voice Health Issue

Google CEO Larry Page has revealed some new details about a rare condition that caused him to lose his voice. It was…

By Jennifer Slegg · 15 May 2013

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Is Google Sucking the Life Out of Your Identity? Are They Alone?

With Google's Knowledge Graph, Wikipedia's Wikidata and Wolfram|Alpha's database (that supports Siri), the efforts to make the world understandable to machines are…

By Doc Sheldon · 15 May 2013

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Foundem: Google Should Kill or Radically Change Universal Search Results

UK price comparison firm Foundem believes that Google's proposed concessions ignore the basis of Google's monopoly on search. Instead, the concessions focus…

By James Dohnert · 15 May 2013

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Google Images Easter Egg: Search ‘Atari Breakout’ to Play Image Breakout Game

A new Easter egg turns Google Images into a playable classic arcade game with a Google twist. Head to Google Images and…

By Danny Goodwin · 14 May 2013

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Mother’s Day 2013 Interactive Google Doodle Lets You Craft 27 Cards

Ever wanted to craft art on Google's homepage? Today is your lucky day. Google celebrates Mother's Day 2013 with an extravagant interactive…

By Jessica Lee · 12 May 2013

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Yahoo Wants Out of Microsoft Search Deal

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has been trying to pull out of the agreement for almost a year. Mayer has already met with…

By Rosalie Marshall · 08 May 2013

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Saul Bass Google Logo Celebrates Master of Movie Title Sequences

Today Google is honoring iconic graphic designer Saul Bass, famous for creating some of the best movie opening sequences in the late…

By Jennifer Slegg · 08 May 2013

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Microsoft-Yahoo Search Ad Deal Will Continue for Another Year

The Search Alliance lives on. Yahoo and Microsoft have extended their revenue-per-search guarantee for one year, an extension of a partnership that…

By Jennifer Slegg · 07 May 2013

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Bing It On Challenge Goes Directly to Google … Kansas

The next wave of the Bing it On Challenge has arrived. Now Bing has taken their side-by-side comparison challenge out of Google's…

By Thom Craver · 07 May 2013

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Google Palestine: Is Google Taking Sides?

Google says it's merely following the lead of the United Nations and other organizations. The Palestinian National Authority is praising Google's decision,…

By Jessica Lee · 07 May 2013

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Google, Twitter, LinkedIn Earn Top Ratings on Data Privacy

The Electronic Frontier Foundation's annual Who Has Your Back? report lauds a number of major companies for their efforts to help preserve…

By Shaun Nichols · 04 May 2013

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Facebook Reports $1.46 Billion in Q1 2013 Revenue

Facebook's ad products delivered $1.25 billion, or 85 percent, of total revenue during the quarter while payments carried the remainder, lifting the…

By Matt Kapko · 02 May 2013

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Patch.com, Huffington Post Dominate Google News Results [Study]

A Searchmetrics analysis of news sources in Google's search results over several hundred thousand keywords in March 2013 shows that Patch.com had…

By Jennifer Slegg · 01 May 2013

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Google Adds Android App Activity to Search Results

Google has announced that its desktop and mobile search will now include data gathered from Android app activity. The feature will allow…

By James Dohnert · 01 May 2013

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How to Solve the Sexism in SEO ‘Problem’: Stop Complaining & Take Action

There's been a lot of talk about women being underrepresented in speaking at conferences – and the search industry in general. Women…

By Erin Everhart · 30 Apr 2013

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SES Toronto 2013 Agenda Posted: Here Are 9 Must-Attend Sessions

The full conference agenda for SES Toronto 2013 is now online. SES Toronto, taking place June 12-14, will provide experienced marketing and…

By Greg Jarboe · 29 Apr 2013

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New Bing Logo: Here’s What It Might Soon Look Like

Bing may be getting a new logo. Microsoft revealed a few new logo design concepts during a Design Day presentation in Norway,…

By Danny Goodwin · 29 Apr 2013

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Bing Search Now Delivers Anywhere From 4 to 14 Results

Have you noticed as few as 4 or 8 search results on Bing? That's because more than 50 percent of searchers click…

By Thom Craver · 29 Apr 2013

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