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By TheWeek.com 12 minutes ago Google (GOOG) powers two-thirds of the world's internetsearches, so when it announces big changes, people pay attention. According to The Wall Street Journal, Google is giving its "tried-and-true Web-search formula" a ...
Google's Flight Search Tool Expands Internationally
PC Magazine
"If you're in the US and thinking of hitting the slopes in the Swiss Alps or heading to Sydney for a getaway, you can now use Flight Search to find and book a flight quickly and easily," Eric Zimmerman, product manager at Google, wrote in a blog post ...
Google plans major overhaul of its search
InfoWorld
By Sharon Gaudin | Computerworld Google is planning major changes to its search engine that will make it easier and faster for users to get the information they need. The company, according to Google Fellow Amit Singhal, is working to give its search ...
Google Search Is Undergoing Major Revamp
eWeek
Google is planning a major revamping of its search engine, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. Google needs to stay ahead of Bing and find new revenue. Google is planning a radical upgrade of its search engine in the coming months, ...
Google Search Changes Are Here, More On The Way?
Business Insider
We first learned about this from Search Engine Land – a new update to Google's personal results has Google Plus taking over the first page in some instances. Let me explain. Please note that, while I am signed into my Google account currently, ...
Too Much SEO? Google's Working On An “Over-Optimization” Penalty For That
Search Engine Land
Google's Matt Cutts announced that Google is working on a search ranking penalty for sites that are “over-optimized” or “overly SEO'ed.” Matt announced this during a panel Search Engine Land's Editor-In-Chief, Danny Sullivan and Microsoft's Senior...
Search Engine Land
Search this: What is Google up to with semantic search?
InternetRetailer.com
Buzz over Google's interest in semantic search picked up after an article in yesterday's Wall Street Journal noted that Google was working on changes to its search algorithms to defend its position as the leading search engine, accounting for about ...
Google Search to Offer Answers As Well As Links
HispanicBusiness.com
Google is preparing one of the biggest-ever revamps of its dominant search engine to include direct answers in its search results rather than just links to other websites, according to a report Thursday in the Wall Street Journal.
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Google search predicts Syracuse will win 2012 NCAA Tournament
Syracuse.com (blog)
Well, according to Google, the Syracuse Orange basketball team will not only make the Final Four -- they'll win the whole thing. AdAge worked with Google to create brackets based on rising search terms, which is what the search engine marks as...
Syracuse.com (blog)
Google Fine Tunes Search Results
RedOrbit
Google, in an attempt to stave off its competition, is developing new web searchtechnology for its search engine. This new technology is called “semantic search” and will give more facts and answers to search queries instead of strictly web links.
RedOrbit
Google Search to Be Overhauled
CIO
Google is overhauling its search engine to provide a more direct answer to user queries, rather than just supplying web links. By Leo King Computerworld UK — Google is overhauling itssearch engine to provide a more direct answer to user queries, ...
Google making search smarter with 'semantic' capabilities
PhysOrg.com
Google says it is retooling its search machine to go beyond recognizing words in queries and begin understanding what it is people are asking for. Google says it is retooling its search machine to go beyond recognizing words in queries and begin...
PhysOrg.com
Ex-Google exec blasts it for going 'corporate'
CBS News
A former Google (GOOG) executive is giving the search company the "muppet manifesto" treatment, as the now infamous op-ed piece by former Goldman derivatives trader Greg Smith has come to be called. Ex-engineering director James Whittaker has published ...
CBS News
Google Revamps Search to Resemble 'How Humans Understand the World'
International Business Times
By Surojit Chatterjee: Subscribe to Surojit's RSS feed Google is in for a major retooling of its search engine, aiming to make big changes in how it searches the Web. While traditional Internet search technologies recognize keywords typed into query ...
International Business Times
Former Google exec. posts rant about former company
WSOC Charlotte
A former Google executive posted a tirade called "Why I Left Google" about his former employer stating that the search giant has turned into an “ad company” obsessed with collecting users private information, the Daily Mail reported.
WSOC Charlotte
Google Sued Over Bogus Android Apps, Return Policy
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius A pair of Android users have sued Google over the company's app download policies, accusing the search giant of profiting off bogus apps and providing an insufficient window of time in which they can return underperforming apps.
Google's Flight Search goes international
CNET
The tool for searching and booking flights now reaches beyond the United States--as long as the flight originates there. by Stephen Shankland March 15, 2012 3:00 PM PDT Follow @stshankGoogle Flight Search now lets people search and book flights ...
Google Ventures Building Design Team To Help Portfolio Companies
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Lizette Chapman Google homepage logos are seen on a wall at the Google campus in Los Angeles. The company's Silicon Valley-based venture arm is putting more focus on helping companies with design. “We all hated it. It probably took up 20% of each ...
Google Updating Search Technology
HispanicBusiness.com
Google is working on the most significant overhaul of its search engine technology in the US company's history, the Wall Street Journal reported. The update will change Google searches so they rely heavily on a technology called "semantic search," ...
Google Uses Recycled Water to Cool Tennessee Data Center
eWeek
The search giant is using water from local residents' toilets and bathtubs to cool the systems in their Douglas County facility. Google, Facebook, Microsoft and other operators of massive data centers are always looking for ways to make their ...
Google working on semantic search for possible Assistant integration
Android Community
We've been hearing rumblings about a true Siri competitor from Google for months, and it seems to have been given the rather pedestrian label of Google Assistant (a big downgrade from Star Trek shout-out “Majel”). A new report from the Wall Street...
Android Community
Google's Semantic Search Capability Will Likely Make Search Better, Say Reports
Techzone360
By Steve Anderson , Contributing TechZone360 Writer At one time or another, we've all likely been there. Faced with a problem we don't readily know the answer to, we turn to a search engine. And most of us likely start with Google.
The Next Wave Of Google Algorithm Changes
Search Engine Journal
It sounds like Google's algorithm is going to change again, and while I don't believe in chasing the algorithm, I do find the impacts on our industry interesting, but even more so the impact it has on user behavior. The Wall Street Journal's coverage ...
Google Flight Search takes off around the world
VentureBeat
Google's Flight Search app has gone global with new support to check out and compare flights from the US to destinations including Amsterdam, Buenos Aires, and Venice. Google debuted its flight search tool in September and starting placing flight ...
VentureBeat
Google heats up with warm-weather searches by Torontonians. Patio, anyone?
Toronto Star
Patio is spiking as a search term on Google in Ontario. In March. Toronto is giving Hamilton, Bermuda a run for its money. “Now that St. Patrick's Day is around the corner, it's perfect timing for bars to dust off of the patio furniture, especially if ...
Google is making search engine smarter
Oman Daily Observer
SAN FRANCISCO — Google says it is retooling its search machine to go beyond recognising words in queries and begin understanding what it is people are asking for. The California-based Internet titan is intent on adding “semantic” capabilities to ...
Google Wants to Think Like You
Discovery News
Google has a lot on its plate lately -- Android, Google+ and the recently launched Google Play. Even with all of these other projects, the company is still focused on what made it a household name: its search engine. The Wall Street Journal is ...
Google working on the 'next generation of search'
FierceCIO
Google is setting the stage for its biggest renovation in its history, according to a report published in The Wall Street Journal. Instead of performing a matching of keywords typed into asearch box, the search giant intends to incorporate semantic ...
How to Protect Wordpress website from Google Panda Effect ...
By Margaret Jules
Google Panda update for Google search algorithm has changed the way the web pages get ranked on search engine result pages. Quality of content has taken precedence over keyword stuffing and posting of irrelevant links. In one go, this ...
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Google wants its search to be more human — RT
By RT
They aren't saying it's broke, but nevertheless Google is fixing the technology behind its search engine that has made it the number one of its kind in the world.
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Google search algorithm to change again. — AIM. Brand Experience ...
By alvaro
Google has announced they are changing their search algorithm yet again. Now, what you may not know is that Google changes their search algorithm all the time. In fact, last year alone they changed it over 500 times, which is why SEO is an ...
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Google Panda Update Not Happening | WebProNews
By Chris Crum
Every time Google makes some change to its algorithm that webmasters notice, lots of people jump to conclusions that it's another Panda update. This is simply not the case. In fact, it's usually not the case. Barry Schwartz at Search Engine ...
WebProNews » SEO
Can never get ahead with Google Google AdSense forum at ...
Ive worked my ass off for years, building my traffic, and I do not play SEO games at all, I focus on content. My work pays off, and traffic steadily climbs. And then it happens.... google cuts mysearch/referral traffic 30% out of the blue. Google ...
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Google's Flight Search engine adds 500 international destinations ...
By Darren Murph
Google's Flight Search -- which was conjured up after its acquisition of ITA -- has been giving Kayak and Bing Travel a run for their respective dollars here in the States, but an airline search engine is only as good as its reach. This week, the ...
Engadget
Interesting Things Brewing Over At Google | Business 2 Community
By Stephen Sumner
I suppose the first major development was Google+ launching last summer with the backdrop ofGoogle Panda updates keeping us SEO folk on our toes! ... So where does this fit in with SEO, well I'm beginning to increase the amount focus on a few of my customers campaigns towards Social and Local, I have been looking at sources for citations for Local Search and I am working-up revised strategies for Social for many of my customers, if I am right we will be in a really good position ...
Business 2 Community
Wildcard Friday – Video of a Google Search Quality Meeting ...
By Tim
Wildcard Friday – Video of a Google Search Quality Meeting posted by Tim from Exclusive Concepts. ... SEO Monday - Website SEO Checklist (Part 2); 3 More Quick Tasks to Help Improve Your Site Health (+15 rating, 3 votes). Wildcard Friday ...
Exclusive Concepts Blog
Google Will Revamp Search In Next Several Months, Offer Better ...
By James Johnson
The move to drastically overhaul the Google Search platform comes at a time when Bing.com has managed to grab a bigger portion of Google's search market share while real-life language concepts are beginning to gain favor among internet ...
The Inquisitr
Legal Skills Prof Blog: Google Semantic Search
By Legalskillsblog
Instead of just parsing keywords in a query like a dictionary, Google will use machine intelligence to interpret the meaning of the query and use that to find the most pertinent results. There are no specific announcements from Google yet… Semantic search would add much more intelligence on ... With a more intelligent search engine, Google will be better for users. It's not just the interpretation of queries that will improve; the quality of results will be better since they can't be gamed with ...
Legal Skills Prof Blog
Google's 'dramatic' search overhaul: How it affects you - The Week
By The Week
The world's dominant search engine is going to try to actually answer your questions, not just serve you pages upon pages of blue links. ... Google's search generates the bulk of its $37 billion in annual revenue, and these changes could help it stay ahead of Bing, Yahoo, Facebook, and new search tools like Apple's Siri. "A cynic might suggest that [this plan will] also helpGoogle to shove more [specifically targeted] ads down peoples' throats," says Gizmodo's Condiliffe. Singhal tells ...
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Google Flight Search Now Includes International Flights From the US
By Quentyn Kennemer
Google Flight Search is a great tool that makes finding the best deals on flights just a little bit easier. You can now fly from the US to many countries around the world. Google has added support for 500 different international airports and are ...
Android Phone Fans
As Google And Twitter Part Ways, Twitter's Promoted Trends Start ...
By Lauren Dugan
And now Search Engine Land has spotted what is likely Twitter's next big search move: Trending Topics are now appearing in Bing search results. It was a big deal for Twitter to appear in Google search results prior to last summer. Google had ...
AllTwitter
Google Flights Is Now Less Terrible Thanks to International Airport ...
If you're still searching for the perfect site for airfare deals, Google Flights might be worth consideration. The big G added flight listings for over 500 international ...
gizmodo.com/.../google-flights-is-now-less-terrible-thanks-to-i...
Is Google Siriously Nervous About Search Innovations? | Fast ...
Seems Google is going to release sweeping changes to its flagship search functionality. Big news. So big it hides what's really going on here: Google's afraid of ...
www.fastcompany.com/.../google-siriously-nervous-about-sea...
A completely redesigned Google Search App for ... - Inside Search
Inside Search. The official Google Search blog ... Windows Phone owners can now get easy access to the Google Search App, available in the. Windows Phone ...
insidesearch.blogspot.com/.../completely-redesigned-google-se...
Google College Hoops 2012 · Inside Google Search
Check out Google's college basketball picks. Will the most searched for team on Google win the tournament?
www.google.com/insidesearch/collegebasketball.html
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