Techcrunch and WebmasterWorld have recently reported that Google are trying out custom meta descriptions in Google result pages Google Bucket Tests User-Defined Blurb Length In Search Results Via a "Bucket Test" (where random members of the public see the new...
It seems the Google brand has penetrated the British school system, my 5 1/2 year old daughter was given the Goolge logo to colour in at school. Looks just like the kind of image Google would use....
I am the mother of Guava, according to my daughter Roxy, age 5.
You've probably seen it already: Offline links that need to be photographed from a mobile device to be activated, 16 gig mobiles, coffee machines with face recognition expression software that prepares your favorite drink depending on your mood and FriendRank:...
In the US the search marketing community is in shock as Jason Gambart of Modern Consulting Solutions has managed to get through the reviewing stage at the US Trademark Office and is now moving toward the publication stage of the...
If you're familiar with Wikipedia then you might be interested in Google’s imminent launch of its knowledge portal similar to Wikipedia, Codename ‘Knol’. Google’s Knol is currently in ‘by invitation only beta’ with several people already invited to try out...
...and there was much rejoicing.... A little celebration in the office this morning, as it seemed Google had turned off their PageRank indicator from the Google Toolbar (As of 10:30am GMT, 14th Nov) Why the joy? Well as the recent...
Techcrunch is reporting that Chinese ISP "China Netcom" is redirecting all traffic from Google , MSN and Yahoo Blog searching to the Chinese giant Baidu. China's internet is all filtered through the "Great Firewall of China", it blocks its users...
I just gave a presentation about YouTube and how it might be the future of entertainment search, and then WSJ reports on rumours that “Google Inc. is in talks to acquire popular video-sharing site YouTube Inc. for roughly $1.6 billion,...