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Google’s ITA Deal Clears Final Hurdle

Google's $700 million ITA acquisition is officially in the clear after a federal court review. Google has agreed to conditions imposed by the U.S. government – licensing travel…

By Rob D Young · 06 Oct 2011

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Yahoo Sale Getting Closer?

Goldman Sachs and Allen & Company are helping Yahoo gather the financial information and prepare the due diligence needed prior to a…

By Frank Watson · 05 Oct 2011

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Yahoo’s Shashi Seth on the Future of Search, Mobile & Structured Data

Whether Yahoo continues to see itself as a search company, it seems to have a clear strategy for the next few years:…

By Adaline Lau · 05 Oct 2011

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Google Chrome Set to Pass Firefox, Despite Microsoft Deletions

StatCounter has been tracking Chrome's immense growth and predicts Chrome will reach second place, above Firefox, in December of this year. Meanwhile,…

By Rob D Young · 05 Oct 2011

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Google One of Top 5 Global Brands, Most Attractive Employer

Google took fourth place in the Best Global Brands report for the second year, with six other tech companies in the top…

By Miranda Miller · 04 Oct 2011

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Google + Beer Brewing = Google Beer Goggles?

A limited edition beer called URKontinent is being produced by Dogfish Head brewery with the assistance of some Googlers. While several Googlers…

By Frank Watson · 04 Oct 2011

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Facebook’s Cookiegate: Controversial Tracking Cookie is Back

Remember the tracking cookie Facebook exposed by Australian hacker Nic Cubrilovic last week - the one Facebook disabled? Well, it’s back and…

By Miranda Miller · 04 Oct 2011

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Google Hearts London: New Offices & World’s First Chrome Store

Google is to take over a seven-storey building in east London next year to support the area's growing start-up scene. Furthermore, known…

By Rosalie Marshall · 04 Oct 2011

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Google Invests $75 Million to Get Homeowners Solar Panels

Google has invested an additional $75 million in solar panel financing, this time partnering with Clean Power Finance. The funding allows homeowners…

By Rob D Young · 03 Oct 2011

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Google Trusted Stores Launches with Etailer Grades, Free Purchase Protection

Google launched a new pilot program today aimed at helping shoppers identify stores that Google trusts. Known as Google Trusted Stores, Google…

By Danny Goodwin · 03 Oct 2011

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Google Expands Global Presence in Asia, London, Dublin

Google is establishing a stronger international presence with the purchase of land for data centers in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, and Ireland.…

By Rob D Young · 03 Oct 2011

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Carr and Arrington Go ‘All In’ On #VegasTech

The Vegas technology economy has the talent, community, infrastructure, and money, and has been bubbling up for a while. But the beacons…

By Kristine Schachinger · 02 Oct 2011

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AOL: We Got Matt Cutts (& You’ve Got to Try Something New)

No, AOL don't really have Matt Cutts, but the head of webspam at Google, did appear on the Huffington Post this morning…

By Jonathan Allen · 02 Oct 2011

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From Russia With Love: Yandex Invests $15 Million in Blekko

Yandex just invested $15 million in search engine ‘upstart’, Blekko. In a fourth round of funding, Blekko raised a total of $30…

By Jonathan Allen · 30 Sep 2011

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Google+ Is Google Itself, Says Google VP

Google+ is the overriding connection between all Google services, according to Google's Bradley Horowitz. Horowitz also discusses the social network's strength in…

By Rob D Young · 30 Sep 2011

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Bing Unleashing Tiger to Speed Search Results

Bing and Microsoft engineers are working on new back-end infrastructure, with the goal of delivering faster and more relevant search results for…

By Danny Goodwin · 30 Sep 2011

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Blogger Adds 7 Dynamic Views for Easier Content Discovery

Blogger has released seven new "dynamic view" templates. These templates quicken the content's load time by 40 percent and organize your blog's…

By Rob D Young · 29 Sep 2011

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Google’s Legal Woes: U.S. Government, Motorola, AT&T … Al Franken?

Google won the right to compete again for the government email contract, the Department of Justice sends a second request re: Motorola,…

By Miranda Miller · 29 Sep 2011

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Facebook Fixes Cookie Issues as Lawmakers Urge FTC Privacy Probe

Reports that Facebook cookies were left in-tact after logout have lawmakers gunning for the social network. The tracking issue has since been…

By Rob D Young · 29 Sep 2011

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How Marketers Can Connect with the 3 Mindsets of Search [STUDY]

People searching for information online fall into one of three mindsets: Answer Me, Educate Me, or Inspire Me. Learn how marketers can…

By Miranda Miller · 29 Sep 2011

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Dead Sea Scrolls Online, Searchable, Thanks to Google

The famed Dead Sea Scrolls have gone digital, thanks to a collaboration between Google and The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Five of the…

By Rob D Young · 28 Sep 2011

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Google Zeitgeist: Larry Page on Search, Google+, Motorola & More

In a rare public speaking engagement, Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page spoke to Zeitgeist attendees on the search giant’s successes and…

By Miranda Miller · 28 Sep 2011

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Google’s 13th Birthday: 12 Top Stories From the Past 12 Months

Google is officially a teenager. The search engine that is synonymous with search and the “don’t be evil” motto has now been…

By Danny Goodwin · 27 Sep 2011

Industry

SES Berlin Teams Up With OMCap 2011

Attention German search marketers: get ready for a real treat this October. The ever-popular SES Berlin Is running in conjunction with Germany's…

By Mike Grehan · 27 Sep 2011

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Google Turns 13: A History of Google’s Birthday Doodles

Happy birthday, Google. Today, the search engine turns 13. In keeping with tradition, Google has posted a birthday Doodle. This year’s logo…

By Danny Goodwin · 27 Sep 2011

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