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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 11th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Test Google’s Next-Generation Search Engine Infrastructure

Did you know that Google – like many other search engines – changes their search algorithms hundreds of times per year? Search results get tweaked all the time by the developers and it is most of the time behind the scene changes that are not revealed to the outside. Webmasters have learned to live with [...]

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Categories: Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 1st, 2009
  • Comments: 7

Google Adds Quick Search Options To Google Image Search

Google introduced a new feature to Google Search in last month that would allow users to quickly change several important factors of the search without having to configure them in advanced options or using a plugin or add-on to do so. The new features are available by clicking on the options link in the Google [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 20th, 2009
  • Comments: None

Add Google Service Shortcuts To Firefox

Google fanatics who regularly work with multiple Google services such as Google Mail Gmail , Google Reader, Google Docs, Blogger, Orkut and a few dozens more might find the Gbutts add-on for the Firefox web browser helpful. That is, if they have not created keyboard shortcuts for the Google services that they use or installed [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google, firefox

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

Google Unified Search

You need to search on multiple search engines if you truly want to research a search term, as opposed to simply finding a solution to it. Some users might think that searching in Google is enough to find all the relevant information about a search term and while that may be true more often than [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 12th, 2009
  • Comments: None

Two New Google Trends Features

Google Trends is a service by Google that displays the popularity of search terms in the Google search engine over time. Users can compare search terms with each other to get an understanding on how they have changed in the last years. Google Trends is also offering a top 100 lists of search terms that [...]

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Categories: Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 18th, 2009
  • Comments: 6

Google Books Rolls Out New Features

Google Books is an ambitious project to offer which allows web users to search through more than seven million books online. Google just recently came to an agreement with rights holders that will allow them to expand the service further. Several new additions to Google Books have been announced yesterday that bring new features and [...]

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Categories: Online Services

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 9th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Wolfram Alpha Gets Its First Core Update After Launch

One thing that many webmasters and users do not like is that search engines keep them in the dark when they update their search engine, be it search engine algorithm changes or other updates. The Wolfram Alpha team seems to have felt the same way as they decided to release information about the first core [...]

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Categories: Search Engines

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