Google announced another improvement to Google News called Editors' Picks. The new section provides links to original news content from various publishers' sites that have been listed on their respective sites. The sites providing the stories in y.

The success of Yahoo's CORE )Content Optimization and Relevance Engine( is getting a lot of attention right now, even though they have been using the technology for the past two years. It must be the reported 270% increase in clicks the programmin.

Foursquare, the mobile geo-location social network, has made a big shift designed to target businesses and brands. You can now build a page for your company, get "followed," share tips, and otherwise interact with the Foursquare community. The S.

The U.S. military sees social networking as a source of information they can filter to gain insight into global potential conflicts, political unrest, and much more. Now the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency )DARPA( has a $42 million budge.

Two studies have shown that Facebook is the preferred choice in social advertising by a broad margin. However, digital advertising on the whole is growing, and Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+, and Foursquare should all be receiving extra love .

Matthew Epstein, creator of googlepleasehire.me, has succeeded in grabbing the attention of Google staffers and social media followers the world over in a carefully planned and executed guerrilla marketing campaign. We've seen people appeal .

Twitter has officially shut down their old version of Twitter. In the meantime, the current version is receiving a new ad format and an iPad app. The Old Twitter Dies )Old( Twitter is dead. Long live )new( Twitter. Twitter officially closed .

The SEO landscape has changed dramatically over the past 10 years. In 2001, you could get by simply doing keyword research, making a couple on page site tweaks, and ranking for some keywords. You were an SEO guru by doing this 2001. Everything s.

Until earlier this year, I wrote for several of the organizations now lovingly known as content farms )I know, booo, hiss!(. For a long time, the revenue share pay model was attractive; it added another fairly steady source of income for.

Google has updated its tools for submitting a URL for indexing. The new tool, titled "Fetch as Googlebot," lets users have their site reviewed more rapidly. This can also be used to clear out the currently cached version of your site. Fetch's Fu.

Bing now powers Yahoo's organic search results in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and India. The back-end change, part of the Search Alliance transition, began Aug. 3. Bing now is serving the organic results for Yahoo in 17 countries.

Google's Android platform has seen growth that exceeds even the wildest of expectations. Android now holds 48 percent of global market share, while the iPhone has reached second place with 19 percent. The Canalys Report According to the offici.

Google's Android platform has seen growth that exceeds even the wildest of expectations. Android now holds 48 percent of global market share, while the iPhone has reached second place with 19 percent. The Canalys Report According to the offici.

Chrome 13 has been released, but the bigger news is found in the overall. Chrome continues to gain ground on a global scale, and recent studies show that both Microsoft and Google are benefiting from brand loyalty that encompasses both browser and.

Since last we checked in on who is using Google+ and how often, a trio of conflicting reports have been released, giving us an updated, though unclear view of the popularity of Google's latest social project based on traffic and user estimat.

There are up to 10 million English searches a day on Baidu's search engine, according to Baidu spokesman Kaiser Kuo. With an index built around the Chinese language, those English searches typically end up often being littered with.

The European Google antitrust investigation, which has been ongoing since November 2010, is continuing to grow. According to two sources familiar with the matter, five new groups have registered complaints. The New Complaints As with much of b.

Larry Page has been hacking at superfluous projects since he took Google's reins in April. Most recently, Google halted the Google Friends newsletter - but that's far from the whole story. Here are seven Google projects that have been shut d.

Four years ago, I joined a relatively new company called Commerce360 - then a digital agency with a strong focus on search. The company was formed by two serial technology entrepreneurs, Lucinda Duncalfe and Craig Danuloff, with the explicit.

Despite public criticism for losses posted by Microsoft's Bing, some of which even extended to calling for CEO Steve Ballmer to be replaced, the company isn't likely to let go of their search engine any time soon. This article discusses seven reas.