Forbes
Given that lead, a successfully integrated socially-enhanced search engine is one of Google's few options. Facebook raised its target price range for its IPO on Tuesday because of high investor demand, now looking to raise $12.1 billion by pricing ...
Forbes
Google Search retains lead with 97% share
Business Standard
With a whopping 97 per cent market share in India according to StatCounter data, Google Search looms ahead of others like Yahoo Search (one per cent share) and Microsoft's Bing(less than one per cent share) by a huge margin. So, how Google's search ...
Why Facebook's IPO Will Pale Next To Google's
Forbes
Ugh. And that's where the comparisons to Google (GOOG) become very difficult for Facebook. Google ads are in response to your search – you asked for them. Even if you strongly prefer the search results the algorithm produces, the paid-for listings are ...
Forbes
Google, Bing advance, Yahoo! down in latest search market polls: can Facebook ...
LiveSide
This time, at, Bing and Google are up slightly, and Yahoo! is down, furthering the evidence that while Bing is taking market share from Yahoo! (not good considering Bing powers Yahoo!search), it hasn't made much of a dent at all in Google's search ...
Exclusive: New Google+ Study Reveals Minimal Social Activity, Weak User Engagement
Fast Company
The findings paint a very poor picture of the search giant's social network--a picture of waning interest, weak user engagement, and minimal social activity. Googlecalls the study flawed--we'll explain why in a second--and has boasted that more than ...
Fast Company
Google Uncloaks 'E-mail's-Eye View' of Data Center Empire
Wired News
By Steven Levy This is what is looks like inside a Google data center, according to a new cartoon from Google. Image: Google When it comes to cartoony illustrations, Google is known for the wide variety of clever doodles that appear on its search page.
Narrow Your Google Searches with a Custom Date Range
CIO
Like many folks, I rely heavily on Google Search; I probably use it dozens of times per day. Of course, wonderful as it is, it doesn't always give me exactly the results I'm looking for. By Rick Broida PC World — Like many folks, I rely heavily on ...
In search of excellence
Bangkok Post
The US-based search-engine giant has a 99% share of Thailand's search market and 91% worldwide, according to data from StatCounter. To the dismay of rivals, including Microsoft'sBing, Google has been taking steps to ensure fresher, more relevant ...
A Facebook Search Engine to Rival Google? Users Dislike That Idea [Survey]
Search Engine Watch
by Danny Goodwin, May 15, 2012 Comments A new survey finds 48 percent of respondents dislike the idea of Facebook launching its own search engine to directly compete with Google and Bing. The same survey also found Facebook could potentially capture 22 ...
Google adds new Research feature to Docs
SlashGear
Google has added a new Research bar to Google Docs today. A new option for Research has been added under Tools, or by using the Ctrl+Alt+R shortcut, allowing you to search Google for topics of interest while writing an article or paper.
Live Blogging: Interview with Amit Singhal, Google Fellow
Search Engine Land
Amit is a Google Fellow, a honorary title reserved for Google's most accomplished engineers, and he has spearheaded Google's core ranking team since 2000. He's also a key influencer of Search Plus Your World, Google's search experience centered around ...
Search Engine Land
Google Goes to Washington to Lobby for Self-Driving Cars
Wired News
By Doug Newcomb Google is evidently taking its campaign to make its driverless cars legal on US roads from state capitals to the nation's capital. A Google robo-Prius was spotted last Tuesday roaming the streets of Washington, DC, only a day after ...
Google Docs gets new Research tool, lets you search without leaving your work
Engadget
By Donald Melanson posted May 15th 2012 3:37PM Google has already brought a pile of new fonts and templates to Google Docs this month, and it's now back with another fairly big new feature. Open a document today and you'll find a new Research tool on ...
Five Simple (And Free) Ways to Improve Your Google Ranking
Fox Business
By BusinessNewsDaily Staff Even if most small businesses don't understand search engine optimization (SEO), that doesn't mean that they can't be helped by it. For those who don't knowSEO from their CEO, it is in essence a means of improving the ...
Google's Penguin Freezing Out Small Business Searches
CNBC.com
Websites, however, began to adapt to this and started to gain an advantage in a number of ways, most of which were frowned upon by Google. That led to the Penguin update. "The Penguin update targets all the practices that search engine optimizers (SEO) ...
Google Implementing Places API Search Refinements
WebProNews
By Zach Walton · 6 hours ago · Leave a Comment One of the more interesting things Google has been involved with recently is its Places API. When it brought search along for the ride, it made the Places API even more valuable. There were still areas in ...
Google: Personalized Search Results Are Lifting Clickthrough Rates
WebProNews
Google Fellow Amit Singhal spoke at SMX London this morning, and talked about the feature, and search personalization in general. Daniel Waisberg at SMX sister site Search Engine Land liveblogged Singhal's on-stage discussion with Danny Sullivan and ...
Hitch a ride through Google's cloud
CNET
Google animation shows what happens when Gmail users press send. Behind the scenes are secured and energy-efficient data centers designed to optimize server usage and end-user performance. by Martin LaMonica May 15, 2012 3:00 AM PDT Follow @mlamonica ...
Google Chrome Browser Coming To iPhone?
WebProNews
By Shaylin Clark · 3 hours ago · Leave a Comment UPDATE: Google has replied to a request for comment, and their answer is what you might expect. A Google spokesperson told WebProNews, “We do not comment on rumor or speculation, and have nothing new to ...
New Research Compares Facebook Advertising to Google Display Network
MarketWatch (press release)
Accordingly, WordStream Inc., a provider of search engine marketing software and services, has released new research comparing the value of Facebook advertising to Google's Display Network -- the portion of Google's advertising business that allows ...
Google Chrome for iOS headed to iPhone, iPad
Geek
With the paint barely dry on Chrome 19, there's word from Business Insider that Google may finally be submitting Google Chrome for iOS to the App Store. Full-on Chrome for your Apple phone? Don't get too excited, Apple's got rules about these things.
TalentBin Unveils Breakthrough Talent Search Engine: Transforms the Web Into ...
MarketWatch (press release)
TalentBin's talent search engine was created to address this pain point - to not just discover, but aggregate a candidate's implicit professional activity: the information they share across social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Meetup, ...
Google Finds The Nook
MediaPost Communications
by Laurie Sullivan, 40 minutes ago Google searches for "tech gifts for mom" rose 25% from 2010 to 2011. Searches in the 30 days prior rose 20% for "ereader" and "best ereader." Some of those searches found their way to Barnes & Noble to check out the ...
MediaPost Communications
Breakingviews: Oracle suit gives Google a chance not to be evil
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters Breakingviews) - An Oracle lawsuit is giving Google a golden opportunity to regain its non-evil image. The search giant has been thumped lately on privacy, antitrust and governance grounds. But it looks almost virtuous in a ...
Jana Partners Took Stake in DirecTV, Exited Google Last Quarter
Bloomberg
Jana, based in New York, sold its stake in Google, the world's largest search-engine operator, valued at about $37 million as of Dec. 31. The value of its energy holdings decreased by 10 percent last quarter, including selling about 10.2 million shares ...
Wajam Brings Its Enhanced Social Search Results To Bing and Yahoo
TechCrunch
Wajam is a browser plugin (as well as a standalone social search engine) that automatically integrates the company's own social search results from your network on the search result pages of Google, Bing and Yahoo. It also works on a number of other ...
Google+ For iPhone: Google Finally Gets A Sense Of Style
WebProNews
By Shaylin Clark · 2 hours ago · Leave a Comment Despite the perennial concerns over privacy and security, Google's services remain pretty popular. Google can generally be counted on to make services that are easy to use and that make our lives easier.
Bing Goes Social with New Resdesign
Practical Ecommerce
Microsoft's Bing search engine will get a major redesign in the next month, extending the tool's integration with Facebook and introducing a new feature to help searchers get more done. “In 2009, we launched Bing with a simple proposition: people ...
Practical Ecommerce
How to Get Google to Show Un-Personalised Results
By Ben Hunt
Did you realise that the results you see in Google are most likely different to the results someone else sees? Even if they're putting in the same URL, even if they're in the same country, city, or office as you! If you're looking at the Google search ...
Web Design from Scratch
April 2012 US Search Market Share Report: Bing up, Google up ...
By Jin Han
For the first time in months, the usual market share trends changed for Google and for Yahoo!.Google increased its share for the first time since December 2011 to 65.9% of the US core websearch market. Yahoo! had been experiencing small ...
Compete Pulse
Tip of the Week: Travel Made Easy (Ok, Easier) with Google | Travel ...
By news@fodors.com
Google-search.jpg. Planning for a trip and getting stressed out by all that logistic-wrangling? Well, what's technology for if not to make our lives easier? Here are a few tips on harnessing the almighty (and, let's face it, kind of scary) power of ...
Fodor's Travel News
Google-Backed Offshore Power Project Moving Forward | Search ...
By David Angotti
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 ...
Search Engine Journal
Free Technology for Teachers: Search the Web Within Your Google ...
By noreply@blogger.com (Mr. Byrne)
This afternoon I discovered a new feature in Google Documents (now a part of Google Drive) that could prove to be handy for students to use while writing research papers. Google Docs now has a search function built-in. This feature allows ...
Free Technology for Teachers
Frak, yeah, I'd use iPad if there was Google Chrome
By Joe Wilcox
In the end, I'll likely sell the iPad, but must convey this: Chrome would be a very good reason to buy an iOS device but be akin to Google cutting off one limb to save another. Shine That Tablet's Chrome. Yesterday, Ian Betteridge and I bantered ...
BetaNews
Wajam Shows The Big Boys (Bing And Google) How Social Search ...
By Samir Saleem
The Wajam social search engine digs deeper because it crawls the meta data for anything that's been posted on the social web. For example, if your friends share a Youtube link with you on Facebook, Wajam not only ... While Bing and Google give you mostly public results from social platforms, Wajam gives you both public and private results so that you get real access to the friends you trust. All this without changing your browsing and searching habits. Easy Filtering: You can easily ...
The Technology Cafe - Social...
Google takes aim at Safari, allegedly readying Chrome for iOS
By Christian Zibreg
The big question is, will Apple allow Chrome into the App Store and let Google own all the searches? Bear in mind that the search giant currently pays Apple an estimated 60 percent revenue share for the searches done through Safari's ...
iDownloadBlog.com
Google's Chrome Browser Is Coming For iOS, Says Macquarie ...
By Jay Yarow
Google is currently paying Apple an estimated 50%-60% revenue share for searches done through the Safari search box, says Schacter. So, if there is $1 billion in gross search revenue from iPads, iPhones, and iPod Touches, Apple gets ...
Business Insider
Google's Project Glass receive design patent | Ubergizmo
By Edwin Kee
It is said that patents are the new ammunition when it comes to intellectual property, and the folks over at Google sure know a thing or two about patents. Having said that, the Internet searchgiant has managed to patent the “ornamental ...
Ubergizmo
How Social Media Impacts Google Organic Search - Google+ Wins ...
Social media has a measurable impact on Google organic search results, with Google+ improving rankings the most.
www.pamorama.net/.../how-social-media-impacts-google-sear...
Using Google Search By Image within your .NET application ...
Using Google Search By Image within your .NET application; Author: Mohamed Amine Aboura; Updated: 14 May 2012; Section: Smart Client; Chapter: Desktop ...
www.codeproject.com/.../Using-Google-Search-By-Image-wit...
The Future of Google Search Rankings | Ilfusion Creative
Of Penguins and Pandas: The Future of Google Search Rankings Google updates its searchalgorithms constantly, with estimates on the number of changes ...
www.ilfusion.com/the-future-of-google-search-rankings
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