Forestle is a search engine with the goal of saving the Rain Forests. It was built on Google Custom Search, but Google revoked the site’s search functionality claiming that Forestle offered "incentives to click artificially on sponsored links," which is not compliant with Google’s policies.
iPhone Version of iGoogle Dropped
Last year, Google was kind enough to tailor a specific version of its personalized homepage tool iGoogle, to the ever-popular iPhone. They even offered a video showing how nice and convenient it would be for iPhone users.
Nielsen: Google Search Share…Dropped?
The December 2007 figures from Nielsen//NetRatings show the US search market share for Google declined from the previous month.
Hammer Dropped On Google Earth Viewer
Users of the Gaia project’s open source utility for viewing the data normally available to Google Earth clients have been asked to stop using it in the wake of a cease and desist request from Google.
Lawsuit Against Google Dropped, For Now
If you don’t like the ranking your business is given by a particular search engine, you may be able to sue over it. That’s what one man did, anyway, claiming a breach of contract on Google’s part when his websites’ placements dropped. Google rectified some omissions, but it also threatened to file an anti-SLAPP motion. The websites’ owner, Mark Roberts, dropped his suit.
Lawsuit Against Maine Blogger Dropped
Blogger Lance Dutson earned a victory against Warren Kremer Paino Advertising as the ad agency dropped its lawsuit against the web developer who criticized their business with the state of Maine.
New Sites Dropped From Google?
Some forums have reported that new sites take longer to rank well in Google – despite relatively high Page Rank.
Dropped Jaw Syndrome, Your Fastest, Most Reliable Market Test
Business owners should be more like doctors. Forget selling and start asking your customers where they hurt. Broken leg? Ulcer? Empty wallet?
Dropped Jaw Syndrome, Your Fastest, Most Reliable Market
Business owners should be more like doctors.