Tag: search engines

Is Google Affecting Our Memory?
At the heart of this question sits the internet and its vast, seemingly infinite trove of information and more specifically the portal to that information: search engines. Are our...
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Bing Puts Flight Prices Right in the Search Box
Bing has introduced flight prices in auto-suggestions. You can simply enter your query, and it will bring up a prediction for what Bing Travel deems the best flight price deal w...
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Google Finally Cracks Down on Content Farms
Google used their Official Google Blog to announce a change to their search algorithm that impacts 11.8% of their queries....
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Facebook Continues to Improve in Search
I wrote an article a couple months ago, asking: What...
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If Google Tweaked Its Search Results …
Google's search quality has been a heated topic of discussion in recent weeks - mainly with regard to content farms...
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Don’t Laugh. Bing Has a New Toolbar.
"OK, don't laugh," an email we received from a Bing representative began. "I'm really e-mailing you about a toolbar, but it's actually pretty cool."...
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Google Social Search Improves, Still Has Major Hole
Interestingly enough, just after I wrote about...
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How Google Uses Twitter, SafeSearch – Matt Cutts Changes Advice
Matt Cutts posted a new Webmaster Help video in which he answers his own question rather than a user-submitted one (like usual). Specifically, he asks if there's any advice that...
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Google Yet Again: We Don’t Use Bing Data to Influence Our Search Results
I thought this was already made fairly clear, but Google has said again that it does not use Bing data to influence its search results, the way Bing apparently uses Google data...
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Blekko Partners with Stack Overflow for Programming Queries
Blekko just announced it is now using the Stack Overflow community to help improve and maintain progr...
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DuckDuckGo Founder Makes the Case For His Search Engine (vs. Google)
Gabriel Weinberg, founder of alterative search engine DuckDuckGo sat down to talk with WebProNews about what people can get out of DuckDu...
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Twitter Profile “PageRank” and the Search Engines
I've been writing about how Social Media links are impacting Search Engine results lately.  It's really an area we have consciously tried to stay ahead on because we think...
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Bing Adds Personalized Search Features Based on History and Location
Bing has started testing new personalized search features, aimed at making individual search results more effective. "Personalized search is not new, but Bing is taking a d...
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Search Engines and ClickStream Data
Recently there was a big kerfuffle over Bing copying Google results,...
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Blekko Queries on the Rise, More So Since Content Farm Blocking
Blekko says its search queries climbed to a million a day in January. CEO Rich Skrenta tells WebProNews that Blekko has seen growth since its announcement that it has...
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