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The HTML5 version of the mobile Gmail app hasn't exactly been friendly towards non-American users to date; English (and indeed what Google calls "U.S. English") was th...

Google Lets Advertisers Use Seller Ratings Extensions in Mobile Ads

Google announced that its extending its Seller Ratings extensions for AdWords ads to mobile. These let advertisers show users when they have positive ratings, which can of cours...

Microsoft and Others Join FairSearch Fight Against Google (Update: Google Responds)

Update: Adam Kovacevich, Google Sr. Manager, Global Communications and Public Affairs offered us the following statement: "I'm not...

Will Brands and Verticals Become More Dominant in Search?

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CT AG Hits Google With Civil Investigative Demand

The tension over Google's collection of sensitive WiFi data has risen again. Today, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal issued a civil investigative demand req...

Sort Google Results By Reading Level

A Google Web Search product manager announced a new Google search filter f...

Google Tests NFC Tech, Holds Hotpot Contest In Portland

Near Field Communication (NFC) technology is not mainstream. Indeed, the average consumer probably hasn't heard of it yet. But Google's going to give NFC and its new...

Google Slides To Third Place In Chinese Online Ad Market

It's a pretty well-known fact that Baidu's beaten Google in China, and all of Google's efforts to reverse that fact haven't accomplished much. Unfortunately for the compan...

Google Instant Goes Mobile Globally

Google announced today that Google Instant for mobile is now available globally - in 28 languages and in 40 countries. You have to have an Android 2.2+ or iOS4 device to use it...

Google Releases End-Of-Year Zeitgeist

Around the end of November and start of December, Bing and Yahoo released lists summing up the top searches of 2010. Now, a little closer to the end of the year, Google's...

Treating Information Architecture Like Social Media Can Help You in Search

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Yahoo Tests New Local Site for Mobile Users

Yahoo has launched the new Yahoo Local for Mobile experience in beta. "At Yahoo!, we're all about harnessing the massive power of the web and the ever...

Did Groupon Make the Right Decision? What’s Google’s Next Move?

As you probably know, Groupon recently turned down Google's $6 billion acquisition offer. CEO Andrew Mason was...

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