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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. |
Search Engine Watch March 17, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Google Pushes Local Search Into the Limelight Google has officially moved local search out of Google Labs and into beta, introducing several noteworthy new features at the same time. |
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 October 4, 1999 |
Google Gets Out Of Beta Google finally lost its "beta" moniker on September 21, with the new site featuring a cleaner look and a new "GoogleScout" related pages feature. |
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. |
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 December 3, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
New Google Toolbar Lets Users Rate Pages A new version of the Google toolbar now in beta testing sports a new look -- happy and sad faces that let toolbar users rate web pages... |
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Google Adds Languages, Phone Book And More Want your search engine to talk to you like a Swedish chef? The new Bork Bork Bork option is just one of new language interfaces you can set for Google. The search engine has also unveiled a new page translation option and a phone book feature. |
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 17, 2003 Chris Sherman |
Google Introduces Book Searches Google has launched an experimental program that indexes excerpts of popular books, blending the content from these works into regular Google search results. |
Search Engine Watch March 29, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Google Loses Tabs In New Look, Gains Web Alerts & Personalized Search Results Google has rolled a new look that involves dropping its famed search tabs, along with debuting a web alerts service and a personalized search results option. |
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 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Google's New Look & New File Types Google's home page, known for its elegant simplicity, has gotten a little more complex. New tabs were introduced yesterday, to give users easier access to the search engine's features... |
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... |
Information Today January 2003 Paula J. Hane |
Web Search Trends At Internet Librarian 2002, Danny Sullivan examined what's happening with Web searching tools. He said the past year had not seen huge developments, but rather incremental changes, in our evolving Internet technologies. |
Search Engine Watch October 16, 2003 Greg Jarboe |
A "Fireside Chat" with Google's Sergey Brin Is Google God? When will the company finally go public? Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan poses these and other questions to Google co-founder Sergey Brin. |
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 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... |
Information Today April 2004 Shirley Duglin Kennedy |
A Love/Hate Relationship All I have to say is be wary of falling in love with a search engine. You're likely setting yourself up for a fall. Of course, I'm talking about Google here. People get emotionally involved with Google. |
InternetNews September 6, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Back in Time With Google Google connects searchers to history and might even make a buck doing it. |
Search Engine Watch June 2, 2000 |
Google Gets Kid Safe, Suggests Maps Google has added a new feature to filter adult content out of its listings, and the search engine now also provides links to online maps in response to relevant queries. |
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... |
PC World June 2003 Steve Bass |
Maximum Google Google is fast, accurate, and fun to use, but you can get even more out of the boss of search engines. |
PC Magazine April 18, 2007 Sarah Pike |
Google Tip: Calculate! Google slides in new functions every so often. A couple of years ago, it quietly added the ability to calculate mathematical equations right from the search box. |
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... |
PC Magazine July 11, 2007 Sarah Pike |
Google Tip: Go Experimental Google won't rest on their laurels. Read about the newest experiment from the mega search engine. |
Search Engine Watch October 16, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
Google Gets Paid Links, Quotes and More Languages Google has debuted a new self-serve paid links program, while also adding more language search support and a feature that allows you to locate stock quotes... |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Google Acts To Protect Trademark Google's first publicized action to protect its trademark from being transformed into a generic word has occurred. |
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. |
PC World September 25, 2002 Linda Rosencrance |
Google Search Leads to Gates of 'Hell' A devilish phrase typed into the search engine reaps Microsoft's Web site as top result. |
InternetNews February 23, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Begins Web Hosting Here comes Google Page Creator, a free, browser-based tool for creating Web pages that are stored by Google. |
Search Engine Watch May 3, 2000 |
Google Speaks Languages, WAP, Adds Other Features Google has unveiled beta versions of its site for non-English speakers and those accessing the web using wireless devices. The search engine has also added new features to its search results and launched a new "university" search engine. |
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? |
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 December 2, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Searching With Invisible Tabs Behind the scenes, search engines will one day automatically push the correct tab for your query and retrieve specialized search results. This should ultimately prove an improvement over the current situation where everything is answered by web page matches. |
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... |
InternetNews May 10, 2006 David Needle |
Google Finds New Search Answers Google rolls out new services, both pre-release and from its labs: Google Co-op, Google Desktop 4, Google Trends, and Google Notebook. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch October 6, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Google Print Opens Widely To Publishers Google's nearly year-old Google Print program is set for a huge expansion of content through the launch of a new program today allowing publishers to more easily submit material for inclusion. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Google Goes Corporate The corporate market is Google's plan to open another revenue channel. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Google's Financial Makeover The search site's march toward full-scale portalhood continues. Should Microsoft or Yahoo! start to worry? Investors, take note. |
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? |
Searcher Nov/Dec 2003 Gary Price |
Webmastry What Google teaches us that has nothing to do with searching |
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. |
Search Engine Watch September 16, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
China's Great Wall Against Google And AltaVista So can people in China get to Google or not? Yes, apparently so. However, there are still reports of trouble when conducting particular searches, which suggest that some selective blocking is happening. Meanwhile, the situation with AltaVista being blocked appears to continue. |
Search Engine Watch January 7, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Launches Catalog Search In December, Google rolled out a completely unexpected offering: Google Catalogs. The new service allows you to search through the contents of catalogs from over 600 companies... |
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 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. |
PC World August 2005 Harry McCracken |
A Google, Google, Google, Google World The sovereign of search wants to organize everything. Is there a catch? So long as putting profitable little text ads next to search results enables Google to hire more smart people, it will keep launching products at an equal rate or maybe a greater rate. |