InformationWeek
Google says Japanese court issues limited demand that covers a specific set of queries affecting a single plaintiff. By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek Google must make its autocomplete suggestions less complete: Japan's Tokyo District Court has ...
Google Ordered to Remove Auto-complete Results for Japanese Man's Name
PCWorld
By Jay Alabaster, IDG News Google has been ordered by a Tokyo court to remove auto-complete results that link a man to crimes he says he didn't commit. "The auto-complete function inGoogle's search bar fills in crimes when my client's name is entered ...
Google Ordered By Court to Suspend Autocomplete
ABC News (blog)
A Tokyo court has ordered that Google suspend its autocomplete search function after a Japanese man claimed it violated his privacy and cost him his job. The case is a first involving the search function, which instantly suggests words or phrases a ...
Japanese Court Orders Google to Suspend Auto-Complete
PC Magazine
The petition against Google was filed by a Japanese man who claims the feature breached his privacy and eventually led to the loss of his job. According to the man, whose name has been withheld, when his name is typed into the Google search engine ...
Japanese man says Google autocomplete is keeping him unemployed, gets court order
VentureBeat
A Japanese court has issued a provisional order today for Google to delete specific terms from its autocomplete search feature. The decision was based on a man's claim that the autocomplete results for his name were associated with over 10000 negative ...
VentureBeat
Japanese court challenges Google over 'autocomplete' results
ZDNet (blog)
By Hana Stewart-Smith | March 26, 2012, 5:14am PDT Summary: The Tokyo District court has sided with a Japanese man who claims that Google's autocomplete function is an invasion of his privacy. Tokyo's District Court has approved a petition against ...
Japanese Court Tells Google to Stop Search Autocomplete
Mashable
A Japanese court has ordered Google to shut down its autocomplete feature in Japan after a man took a complaint to court that said autocomplete feature was casting him in a negative light. The mans' name was not revealed, though the complaint said ...
Google hit with autocomplete search action in Japan
Digital Spy
An unidentified man launched legal action against the US technology giant after a search for his name on Google automatically linked him to crimes to which he had no connection. Hiroyuki Tomita, the man's lawyer, said that the situation had meant that ...
Google ordered to change autocomplete function in Japan
BBC News
Google has been ordered to disable part of its autocomplete function in Japan after complaints it violates privacy. An unidentified man took the search giant to court over concerns that typing in his name linked him with crimes he was not involved with ...
BBC News
Classes Across Country Worry That Google Is Turning Evil
Courthouse News Service
By REUBEN KRAMER PHILADELPHIA (CN) - A wave of class actions againstGoogle claims the search giant's new privacy policy, which aggregates information the company collects about users across various Google platforms, violates computer fraud and wiretap ...
Courthouse News Service
Japanese Court Orders Google To Suspend Auto-Complete Feature In Japan
RTT News
(RTTNews) - A district court in Tokyo in Japan has ordered Internet search giantGoogle, Inc. (GOOG: News ) to suspend its search feature known as auto-complete in Japan, according to Kyodo News story in Japan Times. The move came after the court ...
RTT News
Google Autocomplete Not Welcome In Japan
RedOrbit
Anyone who has ever typed “realtors are” into Google's search engine knows that the company's Autocomplete function may have a slight editorial bias. The feature's proclivity for unflattering suggestions has resulted in a Japanese court order to ...
RedOrbit
Google Ordered By Court To Suspend Autocomplete Function After Costing ...
International Business Times
When searching for his name on the popular site, Google's autocomplete function matched the Japanese man's name -which was not disclosed- with a number of criminal acts, according to Zdnet. Around 10, 000 defamatory items come up in thesearch.
International Business Times
Yandex Internet Search Share Steady, Google Gains: Liveinternet
Bloomberg
Yandex NV (YNDX), Russia's most popular Internet search engine, kept its weekly search-market share unchanged while Google Inc.'s portion rose, data compiled by Liveinternet.ru show. Yandex's share of the Russian online search market remained steady at ...
Google Changes Referrer Data Again, Co-Mingles Search and Referral Traffic
Business 2 Community
While announcements like this may pass under the radar of a media more engrossed in frenzied topics like Google's recent backlash over its new privacy policy, if your business employs any degree of SEO to leverage organic traffic and conversions on ...
Man wins injunction against Google after claiming auto-complete web search ...
Digitaltrends.com
A Japanese court has ordered Google to suspend its auto-complete search feature, after a man complained he is being linked to crimes he didn't commit. Google's auto-complete feature — also known as Google Instant — is both handy and amusing, ...
Report: Apple Adding Baidu as iOS Search Engine in China
PC Magazine
Citing informed sources, Chinese news site Sina Technology News is reporting that Apple plans to integrate Baidu as an iOS search engine option in China as early as next month. It is not known whether Baidu will replace Google as the default iOS search ...
Google told to turn off search auto-complete in Japan
Geek
For the most part Google's auto-complete feature for search helps to refine and cut down on the time it takes to find what you're looking for. However, one man in Japan sees it as an invasion of his privacy and has petitioned Google to get it suspended ...
Geek
Apple rumored to change default Chinese iPhone search from Google to Baidu
Apple Insider
By Daniel Eran Dilger An upcoming update to iOS will add support for China's Baidu search engine, with some reports indicating that Apple will shift the iPhone's default search fromGoogle. The development was reported by Sina Technology News ...
Google asked to bin autocomplete results for Japanese man's name
Register
By Anna Leach • Get more from this author Google has refused to co-operate with a Japanese court order to suspend autocomplete searches for a man's name. The court made the ruling against Google after the man complained that autocomplete search ...
FTC privacy report stops short of new Web regulations
CNET
Federal Trade Commission privacy report doesn't call for new privacy laws targeting Facebook, Twitter, or Google. Instead it takes aim at third-party "data brokers." by Declan McCullagh March 26, 2012 9:03 AM PDT Follow @declanm The Federal Trade ...
Google Autocomplete Feature Draws Ire In Japan
WebProNews
By Chris Crum · 6 hours ago · Leave a Comment Earlier this year, a court in Paris ruled againstGoogle in a case involving autocomplete, where Google was showing a term that meant “crook” in suggested searches for an insurance firm.
Google Play's paid app conundrum: It's about the credit cards
ZDNet (blog)
Google Play is Google's latest effort to become more intimate with its customers and developers need to monitor the search giant's progress closely. The problem: Google Play has to entice customers to pay for content and apps if developers are going to ...
Japanese Court Orders Google to Suspend Autocomplete Feature
Marketing Pilgrim
A Japanese district court has ordered the search giant to stop using the autocomplete feature on the search engine based on the ruling in a case where a man claims his reputation was damaged by these results. The Tokyo District Court approved a ...
Google ordered to remove auto-complete results linking Japanese man to crime
ComputerworldUK
By Jay Alabaster | IDG News Service | Published 16:17, 26 March 12 Google auto-complete results that link a man to crimes he says he did not commit must be removed, a Tokyo court has ordered. "The auto-complete function in Google's search bar fills in ...
Courts Say Google's Autocomplete Feature Might Be an Invasion of Privacy
Gizmodo
Google has been ordered by the Tokyo District Court to stop its autocomplete search feature because a man is claiming that it's an invasion of privacy. According to the court, the man has been fired from his job because Google autocompletes his name ...
Google must cease auto-complete in Japan
Inquirer
According to a report at Japan Today, a Google search on his name links him to crimes that he did not commit, and he and his lawyer want the implication of guilt made by Google's search engine to stop. The court approved the petition last week, ...
Google Panda Update Gets Another Refresh
WebProNews
By Chris Crum · 4 hours ago · Leave a Comment Google has pushed out another PandaUpdate. The company tweeted about it as the weekend got underway, saying that about 1.6% of queries are “noticeably affected”. The tweet links to the original ...
Japanese Court Tells Google to Stop Search Autocomplete in Japan ...
By James Plafke
A Japanese court has ordered Google to shut down its autocomplete feature in Japan after a man took a complaint to court that said autocomplete feature was casting him in a negative light. The mans' name was not revealed, though the ...
Geekosystem
Court Orders Google Autocomplete Changes: Japanese Man ...
By David Angotti
In a recent cyber-defamation case, a Japanese court ordered Google to suspend autocompletesearches queries related to a specific man's name. The plaintiff has argued that the autocomplete results, which include suggestions related to ...
Search Engine Journal
Despite Bing's Rise, Google Still Dominates Search [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Matt Silverman
The tussle for U.S. search dominance over the last few years has been interesting. Google has eaten Yahoo's lunch for the better part of a decade, but Microsoft's Bing engine, released in 2009, has crept steadily upward. While it serves ...
Mashable » Tech
Making Google + Work For WordPress
By Austin Gunter | WP Engine
The 62 million users of Google+ are adding the next two legs of Panda's algorithm: Relationships + Identity = “Authorship.” Even If most people don't actually use Google+ after signing up, it doesn't matter. By signing up, you give Google enough personal data (name, birthday, location, email, etc), to dramatically improve your search results, and ultimately serve better targeted ads. This is the ... Black hat SEO content will be bad for your Identity, and good Content will boost your identity.
The WordPress Experts - WPMU.org
Find Everyone You Can't Google Or Facebook With YC's Ark People ...
By Josh Constine
Google's Search Plus Your World showed its happy to favor Google+ listings, and Facebook doesn't want to creep into helping you meet new people or over-complicate its service. Relevant people search results can come from any network, and by not ... what would Google and Facebook build together if they weren't at war. Someone needed to be Switzerland and build asearch engine on top of all the social networks that's completely remodeled for people looking for each other.
TechCrunch
Google's Panda Update: 3 Blogs and Their Advice | Site Reference ...
By Site Reference
... 2012 in SEO - 2 Comments. In February 2011, Google Panda Update was released. ...Google's top search results. The update worked by re-evaluating the overall net content, aiming to send low quality sites to the bottom of search engine results and high quality ones to the top.... Since the introduction of the Panda Update, some webmasters and SEO executives have struggled to find a way to beat the system and get their pages ranked as high as possible. In the update that was ...
Site Reference - Internet Marketing...
By Site Reference
... 2012 in SEO - 2 Comments. In February 2011, Google Panda Update was released. ...Google's top search results. The update worked by re-evaluating the overall net content, aiming to send low quality sites to the bottom of search engine results and high quality ones to the top.... Since the introduction of the Panda Update, some webmasters and SEO executives have struggled to find a way to beat the system and get their pages ranked as high as possible. In the update that was ...
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Google Being Sued Over Autocomplete Search Function | Media ...
By Andrew Robertson
Google is once again having to fight a legal battle after being asked to disable part of its autocomplete function in Japan, after a complaint that it violates privacy. The search giant are being sued by an unnamed Japanese man who says that ...
Media Sharing Blog | DADapp
Google ends Chrome search rank penalty period | Computerworld ...
Google has released Chrome from the penalty box and reinstated the browser's PageRank. ...It's unclear when Google restored the browser's search rank; SearchEngineLand first reported the punishment's expiration on March 16. The decision to reduce Chrome's PageRank -- the rating Google assigns to sites based on how many other sites link to them -- came after SEOBook and SearchEngineLand revealed a marketing campaign that paid bloggers to create generic posts that ...
Computerworld
Apple Adding Baidu as iOS Search Engine Option in China? - Mac ...
By Eric Slivka
The company has been shifting to some non-Google mapping services and there have been occasional rumors that Apple has considered making Microsoft's Bing the default search enginefor iOS. A deal to make Baidu the default search ...
MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors...
Google Is Planning To Penalize Overly ... - Search - Slashdot
tekgoblin writes "This is an interesting move by Google but not completely off the rocker for them. Last year they blocked search results from the co.cc domain ...
search.slashdot.org/.../google-is-planning-to-penalize-overly-o...
tekgoblin writes "This is an interesting move by Google but not completely off the rocker for them. Last year they blocked search results from the co.cc domain ...
search.slashdot.org/.../google-is-planning-to-penalize-overly-o...
February 2012 Google Search Updates | Website Design and ...
Google shutting down AdSense for domains. As of April 18, 2012 Google will be shutting down AdSense for domains. This only applies for domains hosted by ...
blog.gmrwebteam.com/february-2012-google-search-updates/
Big Changes Likely In Google Search | AccuraCast Digital Media ...
Google is not satisfied with just being the largest search engine in the market. It is believed that they intend to improve their search engine by introducing.
news.accuracast.com/.../big-changes-likely-in-google-search/
List your products next to Google search results and ads - AdWords ...
When you're a business selling products online, sometimes you need to include a little more information than a standard text ad allows for searches on Google.
support.google.com/adwords/bin/answer.py?hl=en...
Mozilla greenlights encrypted Google search by default - SC Magazine
Mozilla, which controls roughly a quarter of the browser market, plans to turn on encryptedGoogle search by default for Firefox users, according to release notes.
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Mozilla, which controls roughly a quarter of the browser market, plans to turn on encryptedGoogle search by default for Firefox users, according to release notes.
www.scmagazine.com/mozilla-greenlights...by.../233101/
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