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Google Discusses Its New Official Link Rules
Google has some new rules for the kinds of links it allows (or doesn't allow, rather). The concepts are actually not exactly new, but Google has updated its official documentation...
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Google Launches ‘Views’ Site To Get Users’ Photo Spheres On Google Maps
Google announced the launch of a new site called Views to showcase users' photo spheres that are shared to Google Maps. U...
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Look At All These Birds On Google’s Street View
It's always fun to see what kinds of cool things Google captures with its Street View cameras. Sometimes it is simply deliberate photographing of landmarks or interesting areas. So...
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performs At Google
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band recently performed a set at Google, featuring songs from its first-ever album of all original compositions in the group's fifty-year history. The al...
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Are Search Engines Doing Enough To Deter Child Abuse?
Are search engines like Google and Bing doing enough to combat child exploitation and those seeking out images of it? That's a question that's on a lot of people's minds this week...
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Google Talks Geotargeting And Generic ccTLDs
Google's latest Webmaster Help video deals with ccTLDs and geotargeting - specifically Google's view of a developer grabbing a ccTLD that is generally associated with a country the...
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Google Launches New Zagat (Desktop, Android, iOS)
Google announced the launch of a new Zagat experience across the website and Android and iOS apps. Included is free access to its "trusted" Zagat ratings and reviews without regist...
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Google Reportedly Working On Image Search ‘Collections’ Feature
Google is reportedly working on an image search feature that would let users create collections and save image results apparently for personal use like research. Alex Chitu ove...
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Google Gets Street View Imagery Of Charminar
Google has added Street View imagery of the Charminar in Hyderabad. The Google Maps team tweeted this morning that Street View made a "very brief stop off" to get the imagery, whic...
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Google Is Showing Old Content Like It’s New
Google News is showing news stories as much more recent than they actually are. While it's unclear if this is a bug on Google's part or a way publishers are gaming the system, it i...
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Google Changes AdWords Quality Score Reporting
Google announced a change on Friday to how Quality Score is reported in AdWords. The company says the change was made so that it more closely reflects factors that influence visibi...
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Google+ Local iOS App Is No More, Use Google Maps
Google has retired the standalone Google+ Local app for iOS. 9to5Mac first reported on an email tha...
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Breaking Bad Is Currently The Highest-Searched Emmy-Nominated Drama
Searches for the hit AMC show Breaking Bad are spiking this week, according to Yahoo, as fans gear up for the final season, which premieres on Sunday, August 11th. Yah...
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Yandex Releases Its New ‘Islands’ Search Results In Beta
Yandex recently announced its new search results concept - interactive snippets called "Islands". This is part of a redesigned search results page. We last reported on it...
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Are You As Satisfied With The Google Experience As You Used To Be?
Research out this week from Foresee finds that customer satisfaction with Google...
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