The “conversational search” that Google demonstrated at last week’s Google I/O conference is now available to users of its Chrome browser, and it’s a significant leap in how we use search engines. I’m 17 years now into writing about search, and I’ve seen all... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article. … [Read more...]
Across From Google I/O, Microsoft Runs The “Bing It On” Challenge
Mai 16, 2013 By
Coming out of Google I/O at Moscone Center in San Francisco yesterday, I did a double-take. Was that Microsoft pitching its “Bing It On” challenge against Google directly across the street. Yep. “Put the science back in computer science: test your Google bias inside,” read a... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article. … [Read more...]
“Organization Markup” Supported As Non-Google+ Way To Put Logos In Knowledge Graph Box
Mai 15, 2013 By
Want to have your company logo appear in Google search results, similar to the way authors get to have their pictures displayed? Keep waiting. New “organization markup” support that Google has announced won’t do that, but it might be useful for putting your logo in Google... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article. … [Read more...]
“OK Google” — Hands-Free, Conversational Search Coming From Google
Mai 15, 2013 By
Google has allowed you to speak your search to it on the desktop and mobile devices for some time, but now it’s going to get smarter — talking back to you and continuing the conversation you started. Google shared details at its Google I/O 2013 developer event today and also in a blog... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article. … [Read more...]
Google’s Matt Cutts: Next Generation Of The Penguin Update “Few Weeks” Away
Mai 10, 2013 By
In March, Google’s chief web spam fighter Matt Cutts promised that the Penguin Update designed to fight spam would get a big refresh later this year. Today, Cutts gave an update — keep waiting. It’s still a few weeks off. Along the way, there’s some confusion about whether... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article. … [Read more...]
Google & Time Inc. Launch Timelapse: See How Any Part Of The World Has Changed Over Time
Mai 9, 2013 By
The new Timelapse site, created by Time Inc. and Google, is a pretty amazing way to see how any part of the world has changed since 1984 through 2012. The site offers amazing animations such as the growth of Las Vegas and the shrinking of the Columbia Glacier, and you can point it at any [...] Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article. … [Read more...]
