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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 names to a petition opposing controversial…

By Danny Goodwin · 19 Jan 2012

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Google’s Call to Action: Tell Congress to Vote NO on #SOPA

To call attention to two bills that would result in massive web censorship and hurt American businesses, Google today has carried through…

By Danny Goodwin · 18 Jan 2012

Industry

5 Things That Haven’t Changed Online Since 1997 & 5 Lessons for Marketers

Things have evolved and changed, but the Internet is the same as it always was and is a society evolving. Facebook is…

By Sarah Carling · 18 Jan 2012

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Jerry Yang Quits Yahoo!

Jerry Yang is leaving Yahoo, the company he co-founded with David Filo in 1995. Yang's resignation from the Yahoo board of directors…

By Danny Goodwin · 17 Jan 2012

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Google to Protest SOPA on Home Page Tomorrow

Millions of people visiting Google’s home page tomorrow will be greeted with a link demonstrating the company’s opposition to controversial anti-piracy bill…

By Danny Goodwin · 17 Jan 2012

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Google Doodle Honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Google today, on the 26th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States, is honoring the holiday and legacy…

By Danny Goodwin · 16 Jan 2012

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Google Earth Funds Sea Turtle Tracking Project and Game

Through the use of the Google Earth API technology and a grant given to the sea turtle conservation network WIDECAST, Google is…

By Rob D Young · 14 Jan 2012

Industry

comScore: Bing Takes No. 2 Spot From Yahoo in December 2011

Bing is finally the No. 2 search engine, according to the latest figures from comScore. Bing which launched in June 2009 with…

By John Rampton · 14 Jan 2012

Industry

The Google/Microsoft Comparison: Industry Reaction to Antitrust Debate

We reached out to search engines and marketers for their thoughts on Google Search Plus Your World, particularly on whether Google may…

By Miranda Miller · 13 Jan 2012

Industry

Search Quality & Twitter’s Outrage: Industry Reaction to Google Changes

Backlash to Google’s Search Plus Your World has been fast and furious. Twitter went off the deep end and tech journalists are…

By Miranda Miller · 13 Jan 2012

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Are Google’s “New Features” Really That New?

Last week, Google's Inside Search blog announced a recap of 30 different search quality improvements it made in December 2011. However, Bing…

By Thom Craver · 13 Jan 2012

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Nicolas Steno, Geology Pioneer, Celebrated by Google Doodle

Google’s logo today pays homage to Danish anatomist Nicolas Steno, the father of modern geology. The new Doodle features the Google logo…

By Miranda Miller · 11 Jan 2012

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Google Fined $65K in France for ‘Crook’ Autocomplete Suggestion

Google must pay a $65,000 fine for suggesting the search term for “crook” when users typed in the name of France insurance…

By Danny Goodwin · 10 Jan 2012

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Holiday Shoppers Hooked on Deals in 2011 [Infographic]

TIPPR, a daily deals website, compiled an infographic which summarizes consumer activity over the 2011 holiday season. 90% of shoppers said they…

By John Rampton · 09 Jan 2012

Industry

Google Doodlers Pay A Call On Charles Addams’ 100th Birthday

If you thought today's Google Doodle looked a little creepy or kooky or even mysterious and spooky, you would be right. The…

By Thom Craver · 07 Jan 2012

Industry

Search Marketers Value Social, Global; Plan to Increase SEM Tech Spend in 2012

72 percent of search marketers plan to increase their SEM technology spend in 2012 while social, global support, and security are key…

By Miranda Miller · 06 Jan 2012

Industry

5 Things That Should Happen in Digital in 2012 – But Probably Won’t

On my wish list for this year: Bing takes more market share from Google, aided by Facebook and social search; Yahoo gets…

By Duncan Parry · 06 Jan 2012

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Blend of Online & Offline Tactics Inspire Toy Shopping [STUDY]

Digital media continued to grow in importance for shoppers researching toys this holiday season according to a study from Google. Conducted by…

By Susan Kuchinskas · 05 Jan 2012

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IBM Assigns Over 200 Patents to Google

IBM has agreed to a deal that will see the company assign more than 200 patents to Google. Patents include filings related…

By Shaun Nichols · 05 Jan 2012

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Yahoo Hires New CEO

Former PayPal president Scott Thompson joins Yahoo as CEO. Yahoo credits Thompson with doubling PayPal's active user base from 50 million to…

By Zachary Rodgers · 04 Jan 2012

Industry

Top 5 Trends for Search & Social Media Marketing in 2012

How marketers can respond to new opportunities in evolving organic and paid search landscapes, the convergence of social media and search marketing,…

By Erez Barak · 02 Jan 2012

Industry

5 Ways to be Productive During Holiday Down Time

There's no better time for random procrastination than the holiday season. Not this year! Here are five things you can work on…

By Sarah Carling · 26 Dec 2011

Industry

Happy Holidays from Google (And from us too!)

Google has really been spoiling us this year with holiday fun. There was the Let it Snow "easter egg" on Google search,…

By Jonathan Allen · 24 Dec 2011

Industry

How Amazon Is Competing with Apple and Google [Infographic]

While we spend a lot of time talking about the battle between Google and Apple, both companies are also fighting against a…

By Rob D Young · 23 Dec 2011

Industry

Blekko Gets New User Interface & Ramps Up Auto-Slashing

Blekko has announced a major upgrade to their UI and increased the number of categories covered by automatic slashtags to 500. Co-founder…

By Miranda Miller · 22 Dec 2011

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