One blogger delved into the offerings from the world’s top search engine, placed them into matrices against Yahoo, AOL, and Microsoft, and sought to find if Google was truly unique.
Google Local Mobilizes
The extension of Google Local and its maps to wireless phones will include satellite imagery just as it is available from a computer. A free download for Java-enabled phones lets users take Google Local for mobile along for a trip.
Google, Authors Guild Facing Off At Yale
The Ivy League school will host an academic conference on search engine law, and provide a backdrop for speakers from Google, the Authors Guild, and other organizations.
SEO For The New Google
For those who’s businesses rely on the Internet to produce revenue the latest Google update, nicknamed Jagger, was one of the biggest events in the past couple years (probably since the Florida Update of 2003).
Google Plane Boarding Soon
The search engine company has some big plans for its 767-200 passenger jet; two staterooms and plenty of leg room for 50 passengers will be among its features.
Google’s founders were famously advised pre-IPO to make a jet one of their first purchases as billionaires, and they have done so. Should they have gone with a Gulfstream instead? Would you? Fly over to WebProWorld and tell us more.
Being A Google Addict Can Be Good
“She never mentions the word addiction in certain company,” or so the song goes, but Garett Rogers has learned that sometimes, addiction is good, especially if it’s to a certain company. After maintaining an investigative weblog devoted entirely to all things Google, Garett landed himself a job.
Algos Gone Wild: Google Exposed!
This Google patent application speaks volumes… literally. As I understand it, the SEO junkies are rightly going over it with a fine-toothed comb to discover how exactly Google plans to fold personalization into the rank-ordering of search results.
Google Print Goes Public
After resuming their controversial book scanning of five major libraries on Tuesday, Google has announced that a number of public domain books (books out of copyright) are now available for browsing online.
Yahoo! Gives It To Google Down Under
When you’re the champ, everybody takes a shot-and sometimes it’s a shot below the belt (the belt being the equator). Yahoo! Australia and New Zealand gives a bloke a second option if, for some strange reason, they want search for Google on Yahoo!.
Gates Dismissive Of Google
Bill Gates thinks that users should benefit from using one search engine or another, and predicts price competition could emerge as engines bid for users.