Google changes ‘to tackle piracy’
Search giant Google has said it will tweak the way its service works in an attempt to tackle online piracy, following lobbying by the music industry,
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Google changes ‘to tackle piracy’
Google gets tough on copyright infringement
Google gets tough on copyright infringement
The Internet ain’t the pirate-friendly place it used to be. Today, on its blog, Google announced four new anti-piracy measures it will be taking in the coming months, likely in an attempt to appease network TV channels that are currently blocking its Google TV service. The new changes affect autocomplete, …
Google alters algorithm to thwart abusive sellers
Google alters algorithm to thwart abusive sellers
WASHINGTON – Google is tweaking its algorithms after an online eyeglass merchant managed to get his site listed at the top of search rankings by being deliberately rude to customers and sparking complaints.In a blog post entitled…
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Google Decorates Search Results for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa
Google Decorates Search Results for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa
If you search Google for Hanukkah , Christmas , or Kwanzaa , you’ll see some special holiday icons in the left navigation and decorations between the organic results and ads on the right. Click to read the rest of this post…
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Google e-book store finally close to launch
Google e-book store finally close to launch
Google’s long promised Editions e-bookstore is near launching, both official and unofficial sources said today. Project management lead Scott Dougall confirmed that the bookstore was on track to launch in the US by the end of the year and internationally in early 2011. While this would give Google four …
Yahoo!, Google to add 4 more languages
Yahoo!, Google to add 4 more languages
Internet giants like Google and Yahoo! are expanding into more regional languages. Google India is coming out with four regional languages including Marathi, Bengali, Oriya and Gujarati in the next six months that will provide regional language support to small medium businesses in India for its AdWords platform.
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New Features in Google Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics in Late 2010
New Features in Google Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics in Late 2010
Google Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics are continually improving and adding new sets of features. This article is a review of these new features and how they can help the webmaster in optimizing their websites for search engines and increasing traffic…. Self-Service Ad Manager …
Google targeted in new EU competition probe
Google targeted in new EU competition probe
European Union competition watchdogs today announced a competition investigation into Google.
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EU launches Google antitrust investigation
EU launches Google antitrust investigation
If government inquiries are a measure of success, than Google is an even bigger success than anyone could have imagined.
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Leaked U.S. document links China to Google attack
Leaked U.S. document links China to Google attack
IDG News Service – The cache of more than 250,000 U.S. Department of State cables that WikiLeaks began releasing on Sunday includes a document linking China’s Politburo to the December 2009 hack of Google’s computer systems.
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