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Search Engine Watch March 18, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Bombs Aren't So Scary It sounds frightening. Google Bombs are now going off, where web sites are influencing Google's search results by controlling where they link to and what they say in their links... |
Search Engine Watch February 6, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Bush's Dubious Victory At Google For the past three months, if you did a search on Google for a particularly insulting phrase -- think dumb Oedipus -- the top result was to the official George W. Bush campaign store. How on earth did this happen? |
Search Engine Watch December 7, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
What Happened To My Site On Google? The outcry from webmasters about Google's recent ranking algorithm change has been unprecedented. This article takes a Q&A-style approach to examine many of the issues and questions that have arisen from the change. |
Search Engine Watch December 7, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
What Happened To My Searches On Google? Many webmasters have found that recent changes at Google have hurt them. But does all the hue and cry over Google's recent algorithm change have any impact on searchers? There are some developments worth noting, and this article takes a Q&A approach to examine them. |
Search Engine Watch April 25, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Google In Controversy Over Top-Ranking For Anti-Jewish Site Google has added a disclaimer to the search results that come up in a response for a search on jew, to counter complaints about an anti-Jewish site that until recently ranked number one. |
Search Engine Watch January 7, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Gets Bigger, Fresher, Offers Better News In December, Google became the first crawler-based search engine to break the 1.5 billion web page mark. In addition, the service rolled out changes designed to improve the freshness of its results and the ability for users to find news... |
Search Engine Watch June 18, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
New Google WebSearch Program Pays Publishers For Searches Google has released two new services allowing site owners to install web search capabilities on their own sites, including one that pays. |
InternetNews February 7, 2006 Erin Joyce |
Dell Testing Google Toolbar Dell is currently running a test with Google that includes some of Google's products, including a Dell-powered home page, Google desktop search and a Google toolbar. |
PC Magazine October 28, 2003 |
20 Great Google Secrets You already love searching with google. These tips can make finding what you need even easier. |
Search Engine Watch May 6, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Launches Answers Service, API Program Google introduced two new interesting features last month. The first, Google Answers, is a beta program that allows users to get personal answers from a professional researcher, in exchange for a fee. The second allows programmers to use the new Google Web APIs... |
Search Engine Watch July 6, 1999 |
Google Goes Forward While I've considered Google a "major player" in the search space for some time, the deal with Netscape gives it a mass audience for the first time, along with its first business deal. |
Search Engine Watch November 3, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
Lookin' For Liv In All The Wrong Places How a porn site managed to get top rankings for terms such as Liv Tyler Nude at Google... |
Salon.com August 29, 2002 Farhad Manjoo |
Meet Mr. Anti-Google A crusading webmaster says the popular search engine's page-ranking algorithm is "undemocratic." |
Search Engine Watch September 3, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google: Can The Marcia Brady Of Search Stay Sweet? Does search dominance by Google mean that the company is destined to be hated, in the way that Microsoft endures a poor reputation due to its dominance of operating systems, office software and browsers? Such a fate is not preordained. |
Search Engine Watch January 22, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Google Releases Orkut Social Networking Service Google has quietly launched a social networking service called orkut, named after Orkut Buyukkokten, a Google employee who developed the project during personal time allowed to him by Google. |
InternetNews March 16, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Google to Take More Students For Summer of Code Originally set for 600 participants, Google is now planning on taking 800 for 2007. It marks the third year of the program that offers students and open source organizations cash grants for developing open source projects. |
InternetNews December 16, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Close to Big AOL Payoff Exclusive negotiations could give search giant tiny stake in struggling Web property. |
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google News It was another busy month for Google, so here's a compilation of stories that cover its new news search service, a new Search Microsoft feature, how the Google Toolbar is being used to solve genetic puzzles and other items... |
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Surprised Google & Microsoft Talked Takeover? You Shouldn't Be! No one should have been surprised that the companies have talked about a possible purchase. It made sense then. As for now, a more realistic possibility is that the two companies might partner in the short term. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Was YouTube a Good Deal for Google? Did Google pay too much (or too little) for YouTube? Has the deal been a good one for Google shareholders? |
InternetNews October 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Gets Social Search Religion Google's Custom Search Engine is for individuals, organizations or business that want to add customized Google Web Search to their Web site or blog. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Google's Suggestive New Service Google Suggest may come as no shock, but it's useful and accurate. |
Search Engine Watch June 3, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Coping With GDS, The Google Dance Syndrome On a roughly monthly basis, Google updates its index of web pages and introduces new tweaks and changes to how its ranking algorithm works. For some, the changeover period that's come to be known as the "Google Dance" may reveal what seems like dramatic changes in Google. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video Take: Should Investors Say Yahoo? Everyone is ga-ga over Google. But is it time to get excited about Yahoo? |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Too Late to Buy Google? Shares of Google hit a new high. Is it too late to buy? |
Search Engine Watch August 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
A Webby, More Images, Date Range Search & Search Voyeurism At Google Google has enlarged its image search service, added a new date range searching option and unveiled a way to discover popular search topics at the service. The service also received its third Webby award in July... |
Search Engine Watch August 5, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Adds More Fresh Pages, Changes Robots.txt & 403 Errors, Gains iWon Over the past month, Google has stepped up the number of pages that it is spidering on a daily basis in an effort to increase the freshness of its database. The search engine has also picked up iWon as a new customer for its search results. |
Search Engine Watch December 6, 1999 |
Google Loses Virginity But Gains A Virgin And so finally it's come -- advertising on Google. They promised something other than banners when the site came out of beta, and Google delivers on that promise. |
Search Engine Watch December 1, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Google Dance Syndrome Strikes Again There's been a new outbreak of Google Dance Syndrome, causing some web sites last month to lose top positions for some search terms. However, unlike previous outbreaks, a cure exists that makes it easy to compare results from old to new Google. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Google Stumbles Google's policy is to not give guidance. That doesn't change the fact that it did disappoint Wall Street with its fourth-quarter numbers. |
InternetNews January 6, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Launches Paid Video Download Service The Google Video Store combines video search with Google-made digital rights management and the long-rumored Google Payments system. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video Take: Time to Buy Google? Is now the time to own a piece of the dominant search giant? |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Enters Enterprise Search Space Google has introduced a new search appliance, a pizza-box size unit that contains the full Google search functionality for internal networks and intranets... |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: The Google Hammer Google has shown that search is big business, and No. 2 Yahoo!, along with Microsoft and IAC/InterActiveCorp, want a bigger piece of that pie. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Taste of Google The search engine juggernaut made a statement in buying into AOL. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Google Falls for AOL? According to reports, Google may offer $1 billion for a 5% stake in America Online. It's a strange turn of events between these two companies, and while the short-term logic behind their expected agreement is clear, the far-reaching ramifications may not be. Investors, take note. |
CIO January 15, 2006 Juan Carlos Perez |
Who Uses Google Google users tend to be richer and have more Internet experience than those who primarily use competing search services from Microsoft, Yahoo and others, according to a new study. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Google's Gotta Have a Dell Dell may plan to bundle Google tools on its brand-new PCs. It's been a while since we've seen such a showdown between giants take place on PC makers' desktops. Investors should keep a close eye on how this latest battle shakes out. |
Fast Company November 2003 Carleen Hawn |
Schmoozing with the Enemy How does Google deal with folks who try to trick its search engine? By throwing them a party, of course. |
ONLINE May 2001 Greg R. Notess |
Search Engine Update With the crash of the dot com economy, it is perhaps no surprise to see some search engines disappearing from the scene as well. This month's update notes the death of both the Infoseek Web search engine and the Deja.com Usenet search engine... |
Searcher June 2004 Paul S. Piper |
Google Spawn: The Culture Surrounding Google Just a few years back, the word Google existed as the name of a cartoon character and possibly among the random phonemes mumbled by toddlers. Today, one would be hard-pressed to find a person who hasn't heard of the search engine that bears this name. |
InternetNews August 23, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Google Opens Up Its Base The Google Base Data API is now freely available from Google, allowing third party developers to have applications that can interact with Google Base. |
Information Today December 22, 2003 Barbara Quint |
Google Beta Tests Book Search Service "Google's mission is to provide access to all the world's information and make it universally useful and accessible." Such conservative goal-setting has now led the world's busiest search engine to a new set of content -- books in print. |
InternetNews January 22, 2009 David Needle |
Google Beats Estimates, Profit Takes a Hit Over $1 billion in charges from investments in AOL and Clearwire hurt the bottom line. |
Search Engine Watch August 2, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
Google Gains More Features The folks at Google have been busy, adding a new advanced search page, a preferences page, dictionary links and a Korean-language version. |
Search Engine Watch February 6, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Google Does PDF & Other Changes Google now includes listings of Adobe PDF files from across the web, a first for any major search engine and a feature long overdue for them to offer. By including PDF content in its listings, Google makes its service even more useful for those trying to get into the nooks and crannies of the web... |
Search Engine Watch October 6, 2003 Chris Sherman |
Google Testing Frequent Searcher Program Ever wonder just how often you use Google in a day? Soon you may be able to get an exact count thanks to a Google search counter the company has been quietly testing with a small group of users. |
Information Today August 28, 2008 |
Google Suggest Feature Is Extended to Google.com By providing suggestions upfront, Google hopes to help people search more efficiently and conveniently. |
InternetNews July 20, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Finds Bigger Profits With AdSense Adsense was among the standouts for Google's stellar earnings results that more than met expectations. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Dueling Fools: Google Bear Rebuttal Google is currently priced as if it already dominates the global online and offline advertising world. It doesn't. Therefore, it's dramatically overpriced. There are plenty of companies you can own to profit in the stock market. Google doesn't look like one of them. |