SearchDay January 21, 2011 |  | | Today's Top Stories | | RSS | | More from SEW's Team of Experts | 5 Reasons the Google Search Bias Study is, um, Biased Increasingly, the quality of Google's search results and business practices are being called into question. A new study co-authored by Benjamin Edelman and Benjamin Lockwood attempted to measure bias in the organic search results of Google and to a lesser extent Yahoo, Bing, AOL, and Ask. ... Danny Goodwin | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
Oh Yeah, Google Also Reported Q4 Revenue of $8.44 Billion Obviously, the big story is Larry Page replacing Eric Schmidt as CEO. That news is so big it even dwarfs Google's huge Q4 of 2010, in which the company reported $8.44 billion in revenue -- a 26 percent increase over 2009 and 17 percent increase over the $7.2 billion earned ... Danny Goodwin | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
Larry Page Replacing Eric Schmidt as Google CEO Google just announced a huge change in management. As of April, Eric Schmidt is out as CEO, and co-founder Larry Page will take over his day-to-day duties. Meanwhile, co-founder Sergey Brin will "devote his energy to strategic projects, in particular working on new products." ... Danny Goodwin | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
Harvard Remix John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address on Youtube Google has already commemorated the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address with a cool doodle. Now, other organizations are using online video sharing as a vehicle for remembering the day - and there are some great video optimisation tactics to be learned from their strategy. YouTube's Citizen Tube blog ... Jonathan Allen | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
Know What FourSquare Is? 6 Million Users Do Launched at SXSW in March 2009, FourSquare has grown rapidly along with the popularity of social networking platforms used on mobile devices that share locations with friends. The company took 44 days to go from 5 to 6 million users, many of whom must be my friends on Twitter ... Frank Watson | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
Google's Knol Seems To Be Unit Of Knowledge People Don't Use Problems at Knol - Google's Open Encylopedia - had people discussing the site more than usual yesterday. Google Operating System - an unofficial blog covering news about Google - found the site had problems and suggested it was being dropped. The site is back up, but its health may be in ... Frank Watson | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
Hotpot Adds Preferred Friend Filter For Location Recommendations Google is working hard to push Hotpot as a competitor to FourSquare and other location based social networking sites. They just announced a filter that lets you select specific friends opinions for specific types of searches. If you want one particular friend's input on Italian restaurants or another on sports bars, ... Frank Watson | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
DOJ Antitrust Chief Recuses Herself From Google ITA discussions Having worked for the law firm representing ITA - the travel software company Google is seeking to purchase - Christine Varney, the U.S. Justice Department's top antitrust official, recused herself from the proceedings. Companies working in the travel industry are claiming Google's purchase of ITA could cause problems for them - ... Frank Watson | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
Checking If Your Ad Is Running In AdWords Just Got Easier If you advertise using Adwords it has been a little tricky in the past to determine where and if you ads are running - especially if you are not in a particular location. But Google has taken care of this with their new ad preview tool. ... Frank Watson | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
YouTube Changes Homepage To Be Simpler & More Personal The YouTube Team launched a new YouTube home page yesterday. Let's take a close look at what the YouTube Team did. Firstly, they 'experimented'. Hey, that's not my choice of words! On the Official YouTube Blog, they say that "the goal ... Greg Jarboe | Full story | Jan 21, 2011
Google Maps Launches New Widget Interface After week of experimenting with a new interface, Google Maps has officially announced its release into the wild. They are calling it the widget and it replaces the ugly white buttons that used to allow you to toggle between map and satellite views. While ... Thom Craverhttp://thom.cravers.us | Full story | Jan 20, 2011
| | Recent Forum Posts | No-Follow? Hello everybody, I recently found that Yahoo search engine shows nofollow attribute in their search result for enhanced results. for example nofollow attribute for wiki pages. Could any one explain the reason why they are using in their result? Join the discussion | Jan 17, 2011
Search engines in japan? Hello guys, Can anybody suggest me search engines that are popular in Japan. thanks in advance :) Join the discussion | Jan 16, 2011
What is the cost of learning SEO? Can SEO be learnt from an institute? If yes, please let me know the name of the institute, duration of the course, and the total cost of the course. Join the discussion | Jan 14, 2011
Signature effect I want to know that if I use signature keyword bold or italic or colored than what is its effect? Can it help in getting more back links? Join the discussion | Jan 13, 2011
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