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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 20th, 2009
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Google Rolls Out New Search Interface

A recent post over at Search Engine Land suggests that Google will be rolling out a new search interface – or more precisely search result page design – to selected users later today. The effort seems to have originated in the analysis of the current search results layout which is everything but coherent and has [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 14th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Google Me

Have you ever “googled” yourself? Chance is you found at least a few websites and resources about yourself even more so if you have deliberately added information about yourself on websites across the Internet. Most users probably do so when they signup for social networking websites such as Facebook or MySpace but information are also [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 12th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Lock Safe Search In Google

Safe Search is a filter in the Google search engine. By default moderate filtering is applied to all search results which can be changed by the search engine user to strict filtering or no filtering. Especially families with kids but also organizations and businesses use these filters to prevent that inappropriate search results appear in [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 11th, 2009
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Bing Videos And Bing Search Get Updates As Well

Microsoft this time seems to be dead serious to compete at all levels with the seemingly almighty guys at Google and especially their search engine. Several key services over at Bing were updated today including the already reviewed Bing Maps service. But Bing Maps was but one service that got updated. Microsoft has also updated [...]

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Categories: Microsoft, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 11th, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Bing Maps Gets An Update

Bing Maps has been updated today with several new features and a new look and feel. Most notably in this regard are a new button bar with each button loading a specific feature of Bing Maps. Microsoft has also added some new colors to Bing Maps but those are only the obvious changes to the [...]

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Categories: Microsoft, Online Services, Search Engines, The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 10th, 2009
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Get Ready For Caffeinated Google Search

Google set up a search sandbox a while ago showcasing and testing their new search algorithm. The public display served not only to show the world that Google was ready to take on the challenges by new search engines like Microsoft’s Bing but also as a testing ground for webmasters who were encouraged to compare [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 8th, 2009
  • Comments: 7

3 Faster Less Obtrusive Google Search Engines

There are two main reasons for switching to one of Google’s alternative search interfaces: Speed and Usability. The following three Google search engines utilize the same search index and parameters that the default Google search engine offers with the difference that all four of them are faster, more accessible and less obtrusive when displaying search [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

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