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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 7th, 2009
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Perform Plain Google Searches Without Video, Image And News Results

If you perform a Google search nowadays you get mixed search results. Google not only displays the first ten pages that is has in its index for the entered keyword but also image, video and news results. Sometimes ads are also added to the search results and placed on top of everything else.
Some search engine [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 2nd, 2009
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Google Search New Custom Search Options Added

One of the latest trends in the search engine market seem to be custom search options, search filters and specialized search parameters. Google has introduced the search options in the main Google search engine a while ago. These were made up of advanced search parameters which have been accessible before (before starting search) and new [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 21st, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Published Google Docs Documents To Appear In Google Search

How would you announce a major change to a product that is likely going to affect a large userbase? Probably not in the same way that Google announced upcoming changes to their popular document management and editing platform Google Docs. In a recent post at the Google Docs Help Forum Marie, a Google employee, notified [...]

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Categories: Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 20th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Google Preview

Thumbnail previews in the Google and Yahoo search engines. Love em or hate em. Displaying thumbnails of the websites that are appearing in the search results of Google and Yahoo can contribute to the selection process of the search engine user and to the security of the web browsing experience.
Thumbnails allow search engine users [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 15th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Google Fast Flip

Google and Microsoft are constantly working on new services and features of their search engines. Microsoft introduced a visual search option in Bing yesterday which allowed search engine visitors to access and sort information of specific niches visually. Google introduced a new Google Labs feature called Google Fast Flip which is offering a new reading [...]

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Categories: Google, The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 14th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Google Real-Time Search

Google Search offers several options to limit the search results by a selected time frame. One is available in the advanced search parameters which allows users to search only in results that have been published or updated in the last year, month, week, day. The other becomes available in the newly added Search Options on [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 10th, 2009
  • Comments: 384

Did Google Just Increase The Font Size Of Google Search?

It is not often that Google changes something on the front-end of Google Search. The only element that the Google developers change regularly is the logo that adds a little bit of change to the search engine every other day or so. Changes to the rest of the front-end on the other hand are rare [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines, The Web

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