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Algorithm updates, product launches, and two decades of covering the company that defines search. 8,722 articles
Industry

Feds Grabbed 130+ Domains Prior To Cyber Monday

Immigration and Customs Enforcement grabbed more than 130 sites this year, including counterfeit clothing sites and those that charged directly for services.…

By Frank Watson · 02 Dec 2011

Video

Major YouTube Redesign Zooms in on Channels, Video Discovery, Social Sharing

The YouTube Team has introduced a new homepage, unveiled a new Channel design, and gave the video-sharing site a fresh coat of…

By Greg Jarboe · 02 Dec 2011

Industry

Google AdWords Keyword Tool Searches Showing Zero Results

Google's AdWords Keyword Tool has been experiencing some substantial, ongoing issues over the past week. Complaints have arisen from marketers using the…

By Kyle Krenbrink · 02 Dec 2011

Industry

Yandex Teams With Seznam on Video Search Results, Now Reports Malware

Yandex announced a partnership with Seznam. Yandex developed a video search service that will be provided on the Czech search engine. Also,…

By Thom Craver · 02 Dec 2011

Industry

Google Gets Authority Evaluation Patent Criticizing Amazon, Slashdot

In a patent awarded this week, Google used the review/comments systems used by Amazon and Slashdot to support their method and gain…

By Frank Watson · 02 Dec 2011

Industry

Lieberman Requests Redundant Google Censorship on Blogger

Senator Joe Lieberman has contacted Google to demand a content pull-down from Blogger, additional content guidelines, and a flagging system. Lieberman's request…

By Rob D Young · 01 Dec 2011

Industry

YaCy Introduces Peer-to-Peer Search Engine

YaCy, a German search company brought into being by the Free Software Foundation of Europe (FSFE) has released a peer-to-peer search that…

By Rob D Young · 01 Dec 2011

PPC

AdWords Editor Adds Top-of-Page Bid Estimate Support

The latest AdWords Editor update, 9.7.1, includes top-of-page estimates via Automated Rules, the ability to manage bids based on these estimates, as…

By John Rampton · 01 Dec 2011

Industry

Judge Orders ALL Search Engines, Social Networks to De-index Seized Websites

A Nevada District Court case has ruled in favor of Chanel, allowing the company to take down over 800 domain names that…

By Rob D Young · 01 Dec 2011

SEO

How Search Engines Use Machine Learning for Pattern Detection

Algorithm updates like Google Panda are more understandable when you grasp the basics of machine learning. Here’s a simplified breakdown of how…

By Peter Van Der Graaf · 01 Dec 2011