By Amir Efrati
Google Inc. is giving its tried-and-true Web-search formula a makeover as it tries to fix the shortcomings of today's technology and maintain its dominant market share. Over the next few months, Google's search engine will begin spitting out ...
AllThingsD
With Semantic Search, Google Eyes Competitors
Wall Street Journal
There are few semantic games around Google's search-engine changes: It must defend its turf against traditional search rivals such as Microsoft Corp., new entrants including Apple Inc. and possibly even Facebook Inc. Semantic search refers to the ...
Google search results will soon give you answers, not just links
msnbc.com
If you thought Google was reading your mind before, it's going to seem even more psychic now that the company is fine tuning its search engine with deeper, more intuitive results -- and not just links. Singhal told Efrati that Google wants to give ...
Report: Major Changes Coming to Google Search
PC Magazine
By Leslie Horn Google is working on the most drastic overhaul of its search technology in its history, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. The Journal alleged that this update will shift Google search to rely heavily on technology called "semantic ...
Google Search Changes In A Nutshell: Please Stop Talking Trash About SPYW, We ...
TechCrunch
Google will be rolling out major updates to its Google Search engine in the coming months, if an article in today's WSJ is to be believed. According to statements from Amit Singhal, SVP ofSearch at Google, the changes primarily involve the ...
Is Google Siriously Nervous About Search Innovations?
Fast Company
BY Kit Eaton | 03-15-2012 | 10:15 AM 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 Apple's Siri. According to the Wall Street Journal,...
Fast Company
Google Gives Search a Refresh
Wall Street Journal
By AMIR EFRATI Google Inc. is giving its tried-and-true Web-search formula a makeover as it tries to fix the shortcomings of today's technology and maintain its dominant market share. Over the next few months, Google's search engine will begin spitting ...
Wall Street Journal
What Google's Search Changes Might Mean for You
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Amir Efrati Google is undergoing a major, long-term overhaul of its search-engine, using what's called semantic Web search to enhance the current system in the coming years. The move, starting over the next few months, will impact the way people can ...
Google Search: Change is Coming
Mashable
Google is the midst of overhauling its search to make it more intuitive and provide more relevant answers to queries, but if you've been reading Mashable, you knew that already. As GoogleFellow and SVP Amit Singhal explained to Mashable last month, ...
The Circuit: Taking the 'LEAD' on tech in schools, Google plans search changes ...
Washington Post (blog)
Google search: Google is working on revamping its search formula, the Wall Street Journal reported, and will be offering its users more facts and answers to queries instead of presenting a list of links. In an interview with the newspaper, ...
Google Talks Up Big Search Changes
TIME
By Jared Newman | @OneJaredNewman | March 15, 2012 | + Google is promising to make some big changes to its search engine over the next few months, with more emphasis on providing facts and direct answers instead of just a series of links.
TIME
Google exec searches for support in Cambridge
Boston Herald
By Marie Szaniszlo The head of Google's Cambridge office tried to convince a community group to support the search giant's expansion plan, but residents raised objections because of how the Kendall Square project would overrun a cherished rooftop park.
Digg, Milk founder Kevin Rose said to have joined Google
CNET
Digg co-founder Kevin Rose is said to have joined Google, the search and advertising giant that once eyed Digg for a purchase. by Josh Lowensohn March 15, 2012 10:50 AM PDT Follow @Josh Serial entrapaneur Kevin Rose, who's past project list includes ...
Google Search Makeover Gives More Fuel to Nasdaq
Inside Futures
Semantic search will try to differentiate were words have more than one meaning. An example would be a search on “apples” where one is searching for something other than the “Apple store” or “iPhone”. Google will be trying to differentiate between the ...
Google Search Reportedly Set For Major Revamp With Semantics
NASDAQ
(RTTNews.com) - Google Inc. (GOOG) is reportedly aiming for a major revamp of its search engine to maintain its competitive edge in search results. The upcoming changes are expected to be one of the biggest in the Internet search giant's history, ...
Google Search Revamp: A Step Closer to AI
Wall Street Journal (blog)
In the first generation of Web search, Google's search engine matched the keywords that people typed into the search box with the words written on pages across the Web. Google'salgorithm, or mathematical formula, then showed the best and most ...
Google search is in for some drastic changes
VentureBeat
Google is planning to roll out several changes to its search engine of the next few months that will give people more than just the standard list of links and supplemental media, according to top Google Search executive Amit Singhal.
VentureBeat
Report: Google Overhauling Search Results
Sci-Tech Today
"Depending on what the new pages look like they may also inflame the anti-competitive debate raging around the top of Google's [search-engine result pages] and how it impacts third parties." "There's a fair amount of work that is probably being done or ...
Sci-Tech Today
WSJ Says Big Google Search Changes Coming? Reality Check Time!
Search Engine Land
I'm scratching my head, since Google already does this. Methinks Google's PR has exploded in ways it didn't expect. Over the next few months, Google's search engine will begin spitting out more than a list of blue Web links. It will also present more ...
Google plans major revamp for search engine
CNET
The Web giant has been working on the "next generation of search" over the last couple of years and now it's ready to start rolling it out. by Dara Kerr March 14, 2012 9:55 PM PDT Follow @darakerr Google is about to embark on its biggest renovation in ...
Google search to feature facts and answer questions in major overhaul
Metro
After establishing itself as the world's number one search engine, Google is planning a major overhaul to stay ahead of new challenger Bing. Google's update will see it start to answer questions using 'semantic search' rather than simply hunting words.
Metro
Five ways to control your privacy on Google
Kansas City Star
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK| -- Like it or not, your relationship with Google is becoming a lot more intimate. The company recently expanded its ability to combine data from its various services to create a highly detailed profile ...
Kansas City Star
Google working on semantic search
TG Daily
Google's believed to be on the point of transforming the way it delivers searchresults, taking a leaf out of rivals' books and providing answers rather than links. According to the Wall Street Journal, it plans to include semantic search, ...
TG Daily
Google's Big Fat Search Overhaul: Just Doing What Google Does
E-Commerce Times
By Erika Morphy A WSJ report suggesting that Google is going to dramatically change its searchmethodology may be nothing more than PR hyperbole. "It seems to be talking about creating more structure around data and being able to better deliver answers ...
Google's Search Overhaul Is No Secret
The Atlantic Wire
The Wall Street Journal's Amir Efrati tells us that Google is gearing up for one of the biggest overhauls of its search engine in the company's history. In the near future, when you Googlethings, you'll not only get a list of links but also answers to ...
To Keep Search Lead, Google Will Copy Bing and Siri Features
Windows IT Pro
In fact, Microsoft specifically brands Bing as a "decision engine," and not as a general purpose search engine--even though it provides that functionality as well--in order to differentiate it from Google Search. Google, meanwhile, has always taken the ...
Windows IT Pro
Google semantic search planned to improve results
SlashGear
Google as a company may have spread out into several different areas, but search is still very much its bread and butter. The Wall Street Journal reports that Google is set to modify the way the search engine operates in an attempt to maintain its pole ...
Google Search will soon 'answer questions', instead of just hunting words - a ...
Daily Mail
By Rob Waugh Google search will soon do more than simply hunt down words - instead, it will 'answer questions' in a drastic makeover for the search engine. Within months, Google searches will no longer throw up a simple list of blue links - a huge ...
Daily Mail
Google to improve search results with “semantic search” | Ubergizmo
By George Wong
Google logo It looks like Google has got some big plans for its search engine over the coming months. According to reports online, will be implementing “semantic search” to analyze the meaning of words and phrases typed into the search query box to return answers instead of just a list of ranked search results. This seems pretty ... If these changes do come true, it looks like there's going to be a whole new SEO game for webmasters to play in the future. In the meantime, we'll just have ...
Ubergizmo
Is Google Siriously Nervous About Search Innovations? | Fast ...
By Kit Eaton
According to the Wall Street Journal, Google is poised to make some of the biggest changes ever to its search page behavior. That's Google's core business, and it's garnering a lot of attention because Google essentially is Internet search ...
Fast Company
Google-Apple Search Deal Attracts FTC Attention - Search Engine ...
By V3
apple-google Google's position as the default search engine on Apple's mobile devices is drawing scrutiny from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Apple has been subpoenaed for information on its deals with Google to make it the ...
Search Engine Watch - Latest
Google and Semantic Search : Beyond Search
By Stephen E. Arnold
Dr. Guha is the wizard behind the Programmable Search Engine, which I described in some length in Google Version 2.0: The Calculating Predator, published by the UK outfit Infonortics five years ago. The monograph may still be in print, and if you can snag a ... The story suggests thatGoogle is making changes because of Microsoft Bing, Apple's voice search, or Facebook, which has no search service of much consequence. My hunch is that Google is making changes tosearch for ...
Beyond Search
Google semantic web search
By Tim Finin
Amir Efrati has an article (Google Gives Search a Refresh) and blog post (What Google's SearchChanges Might Mean for You) on upcoming changes Google to its search engine to exploit semantic data. “Google is undergoing a major, ...
UMBC ebiquity
Tip: Google Search Settings – Open New Window — My EtherealMind
By Greg Ferro
I was setting some Google preferences today and noticed this feature – something that I've missed in Google search for many years: “Open each selected result in a new browser window.” When I/ researching stuff I want to open everything in ...
My EtherealMind
Google Replaces PPC Ads with Google Plus Content for Selected ...
By David Angotti
Last evening, Danny Sullivan of Search Engine Land reported that Google is now highlighting Latest Posts from Google+ pages and ... ... Google told Search Engine Land the following regarding the recent change: “We're ... During my time as a managing member of an educational startup I gained direct experience related to business development, search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), conversion rate optimization (CRO), online marketing, mergers and ...
Search Engine Journal
Google to Bring Changes in Search Engine | TopNews New Zealand
By Avinash Tripathi
Google to Bring Changes in Search Engine It has been reported that Google with the pursuit of coping up with the growing competition would be bringing changes in its search tool. The changes would be witnessed by the Google users in the ...
TopNews New Zealand
Big Changes Coming To Google Search - KHQ Right Now - News ...
Over the next few months, Google's search engine will begin spitting out more than a list of blue Web links. It will also present more facts and direct answers to queries at the top of the search-results page. click here to read the full article ...
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Google to start offering real answers to search results - Neowin.net
By John Callaham
Google is reportedly going to make another major change in its search engine that will offer answers to a user's search inquires rather than offer just links to various web sites.
Neowin.net
Are You Ready for the Latest Google Product Search Crackdown ...
By Taryn
Many online merchants who participate in Google's Product Search received warning notices this week, indicating Google's plans to begin stricter enforcement of the “Google Product Category” attribute in the coming weeks. If you received a ...
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Google Panda update is giving scary dreams to website owners ...
Panda is an important update to the Google's search results algorithm which aims to lower the rank of 'low quality websites' including those which have heavy ...
www.searchenabler.com/.../google-panda-update-is-giving-sca...
Google's Search Quality Team Releases 40 Changes | Hot News ...
Panda 3.3 is now in session. It is not a completely new algorithm change, but a refresh. Essentially, Google runs the update again to refresh the search results.
blog.onlineseowebservice.com/.../googles-search-quality-team...
Panda 3.3 Update and 40 Google Search Algorithm ... - Vab Media
40 Google Algorithm Updates for February: The Effects of Panda 3.3 and Changes to Local Results and Link Evaluation, Spam Update and more.
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40 Google Algorithm Updates for February: The Effects of Panda 3.3 and Changes to Local Results and Link Evaluation, Spam Update and more.
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10 Google search secrets | ZDNet
Everyone knows how to pop a search term into Google and hit the search button, but very few realize the true power of Google. In this short-but-reveal.
www.zdnet.com/photos/10-google-search-secrets/6349203
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