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Matt Cutts delivers a 10 Minute Incredible Video on the Topic of Spam

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments

At the at O’Reilly’s web conference, Google's Matt Cutts gave a presentation on the topic of Spam. His presentation which is available in video format, is considered to be the 'Best 10 minute SEO video' ever.  More…..

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Google to Launch 'Friend Connect'. A step forward in Social Networking

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments

In an effort to reach out in the field of social networking, Google has announced the launch of Friend Connect. This feature will enable any non-social networking website to get the basic functions of a social networking website.       More……

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Google Testing Ranking Algorithms for Images

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Recently, at the International World Wide Web Conference at Beijing, Google announced its capability of being able to ranks 'Images' alone separately from text. Although at present this technology from Google is in the testing phase, still it possesses great potential towards the determination of quality scores.  More…..

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Google Displaying 'Sudden' Google AdWords AD Scores in some TLDs

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Google's SERPs especially within the German Top Level Domains and more specifically, with google.de have been showing unexpected variable with the Google AdWords which are being taken as parameters that are observed while Google evaluates quality score.   More……

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MSN Live Search trying to catch up with Google & Yahoo! Search: Releases New Features

April 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Microsoft has released new features to the MSN Live Search. These features are aimed at simplifying user search experience, by providing them with even more search results. The latest update to the Live Search is quite similar to Google SiteLinks. This step is considered to be a bold move by Microsoft, keeping in mind that for now MSN is way behind Google and Yahoo! in terms of Search Engine glory.  More…

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EU urges Major Search Engines to Delete User Data in Six months

April 24th, 2008 · No Comments

European Union's Privacy Panel's Report has asked Google and Yahoo! to shed all of their collected user data in six months. According to EU, it does not see any need of data retention beyond six months. Geographical locations of both Yahoo! and Google headquarters have been dismissed while preparing this report. More…

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