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Quality Of The iPhone 4.0 Screen
By Robert Scoble · June 14, 2010

Yeah, people are arguing about whether it really is a “retina display.” IE, can your eye see individual pixels on the new iPhone’s screen?

I say hell with that. The screen is the best one I’ve seen — by far.

Twitter Looking To Tweet Its Way Into The World Of Search
By Frank Reed · May 7, 2009

Twitter is always making news.

Google Opens A Smidgen On Search Quality
By WebProNews Staff · May 21, 2008

Competitive concerns and abusive webmasters prevent Google from delving deeper into the secrets behind its search.

Did Google Use Poor Timing for Updates?
By Kevin Gibbons · December 13, 2007

The Guardian newspaper have today written an article titled Is Google a Grinch or a good guy?, which asks many UK SEO’s (myself included) for their views on the recent Google paid link debate.

PubCon – Unjust Link Buying Worries
By Aaron Wall · December 6, 2007

So Worried that You Forgot to Compete

While on the link buying panel at WebmasterWorld’s Pubcon a few people were pushing that you might need to consider how Google will view your current link buys 5 years down the road, and that they may hurt you then for what you do now. Upon hearing that I said something like "less than 5 years ago I bought spammy links and if I did not I probably wouldn’t be speaking here right now". That got a cheer from the crowd. Who wants to be worried about what Google thinks or does 5 years from now? That is no way to innovate or take marketshare from current market leaders.

Online Shoppers Want Quality Recommendations
By Mike Sachoff · December 5, 2007

Online retailers that recommend products that consumers are not interested in perform worse than those that make no recommendations, according to the 2007 ChoiceStream Personalization Survey.

Are Paid Links Subverting Search Quality?
By Navneet Kaushal · December 5, 2007

Search engines, especially Google, say don’t do ‘em. But some search marketers say paid links work. Are paid links subverting search quality? Or are they simply a fact of life, here to stay?

Moderator: Chris Boggs, Manager, Search Engine Optimization, eMergent Marketing/BRULANT, Inc.

Speakers: William Leake, Founder and CEO, Apogee Search, Eric Ward, CEO, EricWard.com, Brian Boland, Director-adCenter, Microsoft Corporation.

The Danger of Aggressive Ad Placement
By Aaron Wall · November 30, 2007

When I did a recent Q&A thread one of the recurring themes with sites that were struggling was AdSense ads positioned above their content.

Many websites are never given the chance to grow because they monetize too aggressively and look to spammy to enjoy the benefits of organic growth and community building.

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So Worried that You Forgot to Compete

Google Checkout Makes Shopping Sites Undesirable

So Worried that You Forgot to Compete

Google Checkout Makes Shopping Sites Undesirable

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