Google is testing a new search algorithm. How will it affect your site?
Posted on Thursday 2 February 2006
Google News in ten new versions
Google has launched new versions of Google News. You can now use Google to search for news Dutch for the Netherlands, and Dutch or French for Belgium. Brand new English-language versions of Google News are available for with news targeted for Ireland and South Africa, and Spanish-language versions of for Colombia, Cuba, Peru, Venezuela, and the U.S.
Posted on Tuesday 31 January 2006
Internet filtering in China
Surfing blogs for news and information about how Chinese authorities restrict their citizen’s access to the Internet, we came across the Empirical Analysis of Internet Filtering in China. This is a study from Harvard Law School, conducted by Jonathan Zittrain and Benjamin Edelman at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society.
Posted on Saturday 28 January 2006
Reactions to Google’s censored search results in China
When you do a search in the new, censored version of Google in China, you find a message at the bottom of the results page that translates like this: “In accordance with local law, regulations, and government policies, a portion of search results are not shown.” Here are some reactions to what has been called Google’s “Eunuch Version”.
Click here to read more.Posted on Friday 27 January 2006
Ask Jeeves gets their own image search engine
Ask Jeeves has had image search as an option for some time. Now this feature is powered by Ask’s own image search technology.
Posted on Wednesday 25 January 2006
How to rename or move files without loosing your search engine ranking: the 301 redirect
301 Redirect - the search engine optimization way to rename or move files or folders.
Posted on Tuesday 24 January 2006
European search engine alliance to challenge Google
Fast Search & Transfer is building a research alliance for the development of new search engine technologies.
Posted on Sunday 22 January 2006
Microsoft deletes outspoken Chinese blog
MSN helps Chinese authorities silence blogger Zhao Ying “Anti”
Posted on Wednesday 18 January 2006
Reporters Without Borders urges bloggers to support freedom of expression
Reporters Without Borders, an ideal organization defending the freedom of press around the world, has issued six proposals aimed at ensuring that Internet-sector companies respect freedom of expression when operating in repressive countries. The organization calls on bloggers and Internet users to sign an online petition in support of this initiative.
Posted on Friday 13 January 2006
PodZinger: Podcast search engine extraordinaire
PodZinger is out of beta. It turns podcasts into text and then indexes it. In this way you can search the entire podcast.
Posted on Wednesday 11 January 2006
Wikibooks
Wikibooks are open content textbooks, manuals, and other texts that are written collaboratively.
Posted on Monday 9 January 2006
Google launches online video store
Google Video Store offers sport programs, TV series, movies, news and more.
Posted on Sunday 8 January 2006
The multimedia search engine Quaero, Europe’s answer to Google
The European search engine project Quaero was announced last summer by the French president Chirac. It will not be a text-based search engine but is mainly meant for multimedia search.
Posted on Tuesday 3 January 2006
Pandia for kids and teens
Pandia Kids & Teens gives younger searchers access to search engines and directories adapted to their needs and interests.
Posted on Saturday 31 December 2005
Search Engine Optimization Overkill
There are a lot of good tactics that can help you improve search engine rankings and traffic. However, you should definitely not overdo it, Bill Hartzer argues.
Posted on Sunday 25 December 2005
The Expanding Role of Search
Search engine marketing expert Paul J. Bruemmer takes a look at the search year 2005.
Posted on Wednesday 21 December 2005
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