An assistant professor at the University of North Texas working on a project to find information from scanned texts has scored a grant from the search advertising company.
Google is Building Yahoo 2.0
In his posting titled Reading the Google Tea Leaves, Tristan compares various product offerings from Google against those of the “big three” (AOL, Microsoft, and Yahoo!) and concludes…
Google’s Jagger Update – Dust Begins to Settle?
What happened? Webmaster’s, site owners, online businesses and SEO companies everywhere have been desperately trying to decipher the fallout from the longest and most grueling algorithm update in the history of the Internet.
Google Publication Ads Available For Print
The pilot phase of Google’s Publication Ads component of AdWords has debuted online and is available currently by invitation only.
Google Personalization Patent Filed
Google has applied for a patent that, at face value, looks as if they are thinking of radically altering the way they rank websites in the general organic search results.
Google Print Troubles UK Childrens Hospital
The latest controversy surrounding Google’s ambitious Print for Libraries project, where the aim is digitize and make available online all works of literature, comes after a heart-string tugging plea from a British hospital for terminally-ill children that receives much of its revenue from its copyright of Peter Pan.
Google Automat Says Sayonara To Craigslist
An analyst with Classified Intelligence has found a Google patent application for Automat, a system where users can develop and post classified ads.
The Google Search Appliance Giveaway
Google wants to expand its place in the enterprise and will throw in a Google Mini with each purchase of a Google Search Appliance that replaces an existing competitor product.
NY Public Library Hosting Google, Scanning Foes
An event to be held in New York will have Google in attendance, along with representatives from the Authors Guild and the American Association of Publishers.
Google Poetry Outdoes The Vogons
Google Mobile Team’s Matt Waddell has reached a place of distinction. His lyrical tribute to Google Local for mobile on the Google Blog has just replaced Vogon poetry as the third worst in the Universe. Congratulations on the development of a truly difficult skill.