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Google Expands Presence in New York
While you may think of the Googleplex, the central Mountain View complex where Google runs so many of their experiments, as the search engine giant’s...
Google Adds “Reading Level” Search Tool
The web is a diverse place, and the home to every kind of content imaginable. In addition to covering just about any topic you can...
Google Scholarships : Can’t Afford Tuition? Let Google Help
Attending school can be more than a little expensive, especially for students serious about enrolling in a highly thought of university. Luckily, dedicated students may...
Google Sponsors Twelve New Research Projects
“Digital humanities” — the study of society, history, linguistics, and culture through digitized data — has become a recognized sub-section of humanities in general. Many...
Google Revamps Webmaster Tools
Google has worked hard over the years to compile a comprehensive set of tools for webmasters. Especially for those less familiar with the concepts of...
Android Space Expedition a Success — The Data
We recently reported on Google’s space-bound expedition, where they sent their newly “launched” Nexus S phones to about 19 miles above the earth. Now, Google...
Google Seeks Out Groupon’s Competitors
It was no secret that Google had an eye on Groupon, the deal-of-the-day site that exploded in popularity since its release at the end of...
Google Gives Robots Some Love
Google doesn’t keep its love for the world of technology a secret. Their devotion to projects within the open source community, their branching into new...
The Integration Of SEO, Social Media, the Mobile Web, Ecommerce And Our Lives
A decade back, everyone wanted a website in order to get a leg up on the rest in their industry. But with limited bandwidth, dial-up...
5 Things Google is Doing Wrong with Local Search
These last two months have been quite interesting with the launch of the Google Places O-Pack. It seems like everyone and their dog finally decided...
SEO Resolution: Capitalize on Formulaic New Years Content
While it may not be labeled on your desk calendar, today marks the unofficial beginning of a period that I like to call the “Formulaic...
An Epic Year for SEO
SEO is a special field of endeavor. We don’t just get gifts for the same holidays as everyone else. We get them all year long. ...
Android App Inventor Now Open to the Public
Back in July, Google announced yet another “experiment”: they were releasing an easy-to-use, visual interface that allowed everyday users to create apps for Android phones....
Google’s Shared Spaces May Provide a New Way to Collaborate
While Google Wave is on the road to either a shut down or a merge with another Google product line, its technology has certainly contributed...
Will Delicious Survive?
When information was leaked from a Yahoo! employee that indicated that Delicious would be getting the ax in the near future, the social bookmarking community...
Google Seeds Miso Music
In the mobile war of Google’s Android versus Apple’s iOS devices, the applications are often the ammunition. At first glance, then, it’s surprising to see...
Google News Adds Custom Category Tracking Feature
Google makes a big deal about some of their upgrades, changes, and projects, but other updates often fly in under the radar. These small enhancements...
Ngram Viewer Analyzes Google’s Library
Google has provided some key resources for those looking to analyze data on the Web. Their Analytics, Trends, and Insights are just a few of...
Stallman’s Cloud Concerns – Fight for Laws or Against Technology?
The release of the Chrome OS for pre-beta testing has unleashed concerns over data control and privacy. Nonetheless, technology is progressing steadily toward the cloud...
Google Chrome: Open New Tabs to Save Lives
We’ve already reported on Google’s significant charity efforts this year, including the twenty million dollars in donations to several charitable organizations and the gift of...
TrustYou & Movolo : Advanced Travel Search for the European Market
Search in still king of the mountain for business and pleasure. For online travel, nothing could be more valuable actually. Google’s intended ITA acquisition is...
Recent SERPd.com Updates, Plus a Few Cool Things on The Way
For those of you who haven’t yet visited SERPd.com, it’s essentially an SEO and Internet marketing professionals’ social voting community. Yours truly along with Chris...
SEJ Reader Discount : Market Motive Online Marketing Certification Courses
Last year we announced that Search Engine Journal entered into a partnership with Market Motive to help provide search marketing certification courses; and I’m happy...
7 Useful Google Cheatsheets – Download for Free!
I know that our readers love cheat sheets: our last year’s post listing SEO cheatsheets had a great response. This week I have collected another...
A Few Thoughts on Entering an Emerging International SEO Market
I have been in the fortunate position just recently of being able to pop in to meet the guys from the MEC Dubai offices and...
Why Analysts Predict a Rough 2011 for Microsoft
Microsoft has seen its ups and downs over the last few years, and is now in a precarious position; while its partnership with Yahoo is...
Yahoo’s Accidental Adult Images
Is it possible that employees laid off from Yahoo’s staff will sabotage the search engine results? Perhaps a better question is whether or not someone...
Google Fiber Holds Off on Big Announcement
Google’s “Fiber” experiment is a fairly simple concept: the company wants to provide lucky communities with the fastest internet access yet conceptualized for modern access....
Google’s Anticipated Music Service: Taking to the Cloud?
Those with their ears to the pulse of Google will already know about Google’s plans to enter the world of MP3s. Nevertheless, the details have...
Yahoo! Cuts 600+ Jobs :(
Since its partnership with Microsoft for search results, it’s been rumored that Yahoo! was on the path to cutting off jobs. Now, rumors and their...