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Google Blog Search Given Tune-up
Google Blog Search has - in theory, at least - gotten better. A slight overhaul was performed yesterday, with changes in both the engine's algorithm and the site's appearance being implemented.
Twitter and Google Respond to Their Respective Uproars
Two of the biggest names on the web had interesting weeks. Google experienced a big outage across a number of its services and Twitter mad a change to how it handles replies and sent a tidal wave of backlash throughout its user base. Both companies received their fair share of negative responses from users, and both have responded to those responses on their respective blogs.…
Facebook Begins Testing Payments System
Facebook will reportedly begin testing a payments system in the coming weeks. This will start with a few developers, exploring ways for users to use Facebook credits with third-party apps on Facebook.
Google Slows to a Crawl
Update: Google has addressed the issue on the Official Blog. The company says:
Google Product Search Gains Barcode Scanning Ability
Star Trek fans and recession-conscious shoppers take heed: Google Product Search for mobile is going all next-generation. Barcode scanning has been integrated into the product search homepage such that users of Android devices can easily find more info on many UPC-bearing items.
