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Tron Reality Bytes: When the Web Becomes the Grid

Cloud-based operating systems: Chrome OS vs. Microsoft Windows & Mac OS

By Jonathan Allen · 10 Dec 2010

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The Revolution Will Be Streamed — Operation Payback: Protest or War?

A cyberwar has been launched, and we're watching history unfold in real time.

By Kristine Schachinger · 09 Dec 2010

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Google Zeitgeist 2010: The Year’s Top Searches

As you would expect, Google has gone above and beyond the typical top 10 list of queries with Zeitgest 2010, Google's look…

By Danny Goodwin · 09 Dec 2010

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Google Product Development: Buying Company, People, Quicker Than Building Team

It seems Google wants to get into markets quick and the company is willing to pay for a company and its experienced…

By Frank Watson · 09 Dec 2010

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Superfast, Secure & Searchable: Google Chrome OS Open for Public Beta

Google has opened their new web based operating system (OS), Chrome OS, for limited public beta. The new 'waitless' operating system promises…

By Jonathan Allen · 08 Dec 2010

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Yahoo Testing New Local Design

Yahoo is testing a new version of Yahoo Local featuring “rich hyper-local content” in limited beta. Promising a truly personalized experience in…

By Danny Goodwin · 08 Dec 2010

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Google Groups Gets a Facelift

The Google Apps team announced announced a redesign of Google Groups. If you’re an avid user of Google Groups, you’ll find the…

By Thom Craver · 07 Dec 2010

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SES London 2011 Features Sessions on Search and Social Marketing

SES London 2011 is just around the corner. It will be held Feb. 21-25, 2011, in a new location. And it will…

By Greg Jarboe · 07 Dec 2010

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Google Won’t Face Criminal Charges in Australia Over Street View

Google may have breached Australia’s Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act, but the Australian Federal Police won’t prosecute, saying the chances of a…

By Danny Goodwin · 06 Dec 2010

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10 Top 10s for 2010: Search Year in Review

ComScore data reveals which search terms this year drove click-throughs to websites, sorted by industry.

By Eli Goodman · 05 Dec 2010

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Search Week in Review for Dec. 4, 2010

Here’s a roundup of this week’s columns and news stories for the week of Nov. 29 to Dec. 3, as reported by…

By Danny Goodwin · 04 Dec 2010

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Has Google Shot Itself in Foot With Recent Changes to Search Pages?

Google has rapidly rolled out big changes to its search results in recent months while abandoning its trademark simplicity. Is this a…

By Frank Watson · 03 Dec 2010

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Google Decorates Search Results for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa

If you search Google for Hanukkah, Christmas, or Kwanzaa, you’ll see some special holiday icons in the left navigation and decorations between…

By Danny Goodwin · 03 Dec 2010

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Google Search Results Fixed, Public Relations Nightmare Over

Google announced yesterday that it had changed the way it ranks search results so that unscrupulous merchants will find it harder to…

By Greg Jarboe · 02 Dec 2010

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Best Solution for Duplicate Content Issues

A clever solution to get every product indexed, in the right language, and show visitors from specific countries the right stock.

By Mathieu Burgerhout · 02 Dec 2010

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Bing’s 2010 Top Searches: Kim Kardashian Dashes to Top Spot

On Bing, celebrity searches were hot in 2010, and Kim Kardashian was the hottest of them all. Kardashian beat closest competitor Sandra…

By Danny Goodwin · 02 Dec 2010

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Yahoo Search 2010 Year in Review: BP, World Cup, Miley Cyrus

Though the majority of Yahoo’s top searches were for entertainment and celebrities, the BP oil spill was the top search for 2010.…

By Danny Goodwin · 01 Dec 2010

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AOL’s Hottest Searches of 2010: Bedbugs, Tiger Woods, BP

Although Tiger isn’t the top golfer in the world, he still tops AOL’s “Year End Hot Searches” list in the celebrity category.…

By Danny Goodwin · 01 Dec 2010

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Ask.com’s Top Questions of 2010: Users Prefer Dunkin’ Coffee

Yes, Ask has joined Jeeves in retirement, officially bowing out of the search business last month in favor of concentrating on the…

By Danny Goodwin · 01 Dec 2010

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Google News Adds ‘Most Shared’ Feature

A new feature on the Google News home page shows which stories have been shared the most by Google users and on…

By Danny Goodwin · 01 Dec 2010

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Time for Google to Extend Geographic Targeting in Webmaster Central?

Here's what Google should do to make Webmaster Central geo-targeting more useful for non-U.S.-based marketers.

By Andy Atkins Kruger · 01 Dec 2010

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Strategic SEM Planning for 2011

Don't break out the eggnog just yet. Your competition won't wait until January to figure out their 2011 strategies, and neither should…

By Simon Heseltine · 01 Dec 2010

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Google Faces EU Antitrust Investigation Over Alleged Organic, Paid Search Result Bias

Has Google abused its dominant position in search in the European Union? That will be the focus of antitrust regulators as they…

By Danny Goodwin · 30 Nov 2010

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SES Accelerator: Search & Social in San Diego on February 10, 2011

SES is collaborating with OMS to hold a one-day event for the experienced marketer on Feb. 10, 2011, that is dedicated to…

By Greg Jarboe · 30 Nov 2010

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Public Relations Nightmare for Google Search Results

Several people contacted me yesterday to ask if I’d read David Segal’s article in The New York Times. I had. And “A…

By Greg Jarboe · 29 Nov 2010

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