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Google Buys Frommer’s Travel Guides in Yet Another Contested Move as a Content Publisher
In the wake of news of Google’s acquisition of travel guides brand Frommer’s, consumer groups and FairSearch.org call on the FTC to stop the…
Bing Releases Windows 8 App
Windows 8 is set for an Oct. 26 release date, but Microsoft has already introduced its Bing for Windows 8 app. Redesigned from the…
Google Voice Search Rolls Out to 13 More Languages
The update adds Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, European Portuguese, Finnish, Galician, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak and Swedish to the Google roster, bringing its…
Google+ Now Has Custom URLs for Pages, Profiles
Google has only made the feature available to large brands and verified celebrities so far. Still, the feature that will soon be rolled-out to…
Google Seeks Ban on iPhone, iPad in Patent Lawsuit
Google's Motorola Mobility division is reportedly claiming that Apple devices, including the iPhone and iPad, infringe seven of its patents, including location reminders, email…
Blekko SEO Tools Now Costs $99/Month
Blekko has withdrawn free access to their SEO tools, opting instead for a subscription model that will cost SEOs $99 per month. The change…
Bing Grows Search Market Share, Google Repeats High, Yahoo Halts Slide
For the second straight month Bing saw its U.S. search engine market share on the rise. Meanwhile, Google held steady, duplicating its record share…
Improper URLs: It’s Much More than Just a Page Name!
The process of creating a great URL doesn’t start at the end of the URL but at the beginning with the folder structure of…
6 Types of Retargeting Every Marketer Should Know
When it comes to retargeting, most marketers instantly think of search retargeting. But highly effective marketers explore other types of retargeting. Here are six…
SEOmoz Acquires Twitter Analytics Company Followerwonk
Search and social optimization software firm SEOmoz has made its first acquisition, buying Twitter analytics company Followerwonk for $1-4 million. It is now fully…