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History of Google: Who Founded Google and in What Year
Do you know who founded Google and in what year? Read this article to find out!

Google’s "10 to the 100th" Project Aims to Change the World
If you’ve got a great idea you think would make the world a better place, enter Google’s 10 to the 100th Project – maybe you’ll be one of their 10 million-dollar winners.

Google, where to?
Google is known by every internet user and especially Google search and Google mail are the most often used programs. However, will Google have a long life ahead or will it fail like other IT giants?

Google Toolbar: How to add the Google Search Bar
Google Toolbar and Google Search Bar… two new state of the art innovations provided by Google. Read on to know more…

Google Desktop Search: Installation Tips and Advantages
I often wonder if the Internet would be as useful as it is, if Google did not exist. They have now come out with a new tool, the Google Desktop Search. Read on to know more about the installation and advantages of the same…

The Google Effect - Branding the Internet
Google has become the largest and most powerful Internet company in the world. How will their considerable market strength affect their attempts at growth into the cellular phone market.

Google Reaches New (Street) Level in Creepy
Google has released its newest map feature in details street level views of specific cities. As opposed to previous incarnations, these maps are so precise that you can see the people on the street.

Viacom Suit Sends Google Stock Plummeting
News of Viacom's massive lawsuit against Google just months after its acquisition of YouTube sent Google’s stock down almost $5 a share.

Around the World in 80 Clicks, With Google Earth
Google’s virtual globe opens new doorways for travel over the Internet—all from the comfort of your own home.

Google Sued By Authors Over Google Print
The Authors Guild and three other writers charged Google with copyright infringement in a lawsuit over the Google Print program.

Yahoo and Google Give Their Search Engines a Tune Up
The two most popular search engines on the Internet, Yahoo and Google, have announced new designs for their search engines.

Do you live in a Google world?
Is your Internet experience starting to give you the feel you are living in a small virtual world?

Search the Web More Efficiently
Tips, Techniques and Strategies: Studies show that after email, searching the Web is the most popular activity on the Internet. Searching is easy; finding what you're looking for can sometimes be difficult. Hopefully the advice below will make your next Web search a breeze.

What Websites Did I Visit Last Week? Ask Google
In this article I discuss why Google is the saver of the internet.

Google Chrome and SEO
A look at the potential SEO implications of the new Google browser Chrome.

Google Suggest, Your Next Search
Google is rolling out Google Suggest Feature in main page. This might sound a small change but it can have big effect on traffic that you get from Google. It will help a lot for SEO purpose to search keyword.

Google Ranking Factors: Five Factors That Will Get You Slammed
Webmaster and hosting blogs are jam-packed with hunches, guesses and opinions on Google’s ranking factors. The most powerful search engine in the world has been dissected, desiccated and analyzed by hundreds of experts and still controversy reigns.

Top Us Lawyer Hired to Prepare Google-yahoo Anti-cartel Case
Justice department targets internet advertising deal which attracted widespread criticism

Google Shoots An Arrow at "Microsoft" By Unveiling "Chrome Browser"
Google shoots an arrow at "Microsoft" by unveiling "Chrome Browser" ……

Google Retains Its Position As Number One Search Engine In US
U.S. based search engine major Google’s leadership in Internet search market is unabated. According to Nielson Online May 2008 report on top ten Internet search providers in U.S., Google bagged first position with 59.3% share of the total searches. Yahoo’s competence is deteriorating with the market share of 16.9% registering negative growth over the previous year.

Does Your CTR Influence Your Google Rankings?
Google Search Engine uses the click rate of users and websites to rank the paid websites on their search results. This works by Google ranking a website higher according to how many clicks an advertisement gets.

How To Fix And Repair Your Reputation With Google
Due to the increasing use of SEO keywords and website ranking in search results, the days of Google being only a search engine are a thing of the past.

Google inks an agreement with Brazil to curve the menace of "Child Pornography"
Search czar "Google" has signed an agreement with the Brazilian Government on Tuesday in order to curve the menace of "Child Pornography", which is surreptitiously culminating on the pages of it's social networking website "Orkut".

Google Has Enough Data to Pull You Out of the Crowd
Bobbie Johnson: The internet industry might deny the usefulness of IP addresses, but it's the crucial piece of the jigsaw for identifying you

Get on the Front Page of Google Free
Finally, you can get your website or blog to appear on the front page of Google free by using a few simple steps.

Google Hits A New High, Yahoo Struggles and Microsoft Is Positive In Search Engine Market Shares
Google posted a considerable growth in the number of searches done in March 2008 over the year, according to the monthly report on search engine shares released by Neilsen-Netratings. Though, there is a slight raise in the number of searches done through Yahoo, there is a clear decline in Yahoo search engine market share when compared to March 2007’s performance.

What Has Google Ever Done For Us?
In this article we discuss what Google has really done for us.

In Google We Trust - But Should We?
Victor Keegan: Google is more vulnerable than people think. If a nimble startup delivers a more intelligent engine, people will soon change

Google Makes Gains During Credit Crunch
The internet company has defied predictions of economic doom by delivering a 31% surge in quarterly profits

Why Google is Not to Blame Your Lousy Rankings
Discover how spiders work, what they do and why you need to know so you get indexed fast and get rankings fast. Detail you as a search engine optimizer need to know about spiders.

Getting your articles in Google News - Myths and facts
The Google News team made an interesting post titled "Psst… secrets of Google News exposed!" at official Google blog. The post explained about various Myths and facts related with Google news. Posted by Andy Golding, Software Engineer at Google, Andy also shared about how Google include and publish (rank) articles in Google news.

Ever Thought Of Using Google Alerts To Market Your Products
Need more traffic to market your existing products? Need more leads to your webpage?

Google Everflux: Just What We Needed, Google on Speed
Just what is Google Everflux and why is it important for your site and keyword rankings? More importantly, find out what the Google Guy, Matt Cutts says about this issue...

Why is Google Hiring Code Weavers?
Find out why Google is bent on Code Weavers

Essential Steps to Help Get your Site Indexed in Google
Google is hands-down the most popular of all search engines and commands the majority of all searches conducted on the Internet.

Google Earth Allows Computer Users to Join Hunt for Fossett
As the search for Steve Fossett enters its second week, rescuers have received help from an unlikely source: Google Earth. By Dan Glaister in Los Angeles.

Should Google Pay Webmasters?
Google has become the wealthy search engine giant, thanks to everyone who has a website that has filled content pages of search results.

Google Reveals Details of $175m Hi-tech Bid to Aid the Globe
Google has been accused of trying to take over the world, but yesterday the internet giant revealed more details of its plans to help the globe by pouring $175m (£89m) into five philanthropic projects over the next three years

Where is my website on Google? Probably overwhelmed by the waves
Exactly, after writing a lot about sinusoidal waves Google Serp that sometimes affecting websites of all sectors, I’m ready to go on about it, by providing a reminder of the current situation and some of my personal hypothesis.

I Proclaim 2008 The Year Google Puts An End To DMOZ
In my opinion, DMOZ is corrupt and out of date and Google needs to stop supporting the DMOZ directory. This article candidly spells out the facts as I have found them and after you read the truth I believe you will also agree that DMOZ needs to just go away.

Google Knol: What are the Marketing and Optimization Implications?
Google's new social knowledge service is being seen as a direct competitor to Wikipedia. But what implications will it have for those of us in the marketing sector?

Google Spider and PageRank
Understanding how Google spider works and the significance of PageRank are keys to help us optimize our websites for the search engines.

How To Get Listed On Google And Other Search Engines In Record Time
Want to learn how to get listed on Google, Yahoo and MSN quickly, instead of waiting for months? Read this article to get the lowdown...

Get Ranked Higher in Google Search Engine Result Pages
An article covering tips on how you can get your website ranked higher up in Google Search Engine Result pages targeting your keywords that you want to be ranked for higher.

A Slippery Slope: Google Owns a Search Engine Optimization Company
Google recently purchased DoubleClick - and in doing so, also acquired Performics, a search engine optimization company. While Google has always maintained that there is no way to buy better organic search engine placement, the lines have now been blurred. Learn more about this situation, including potential scenarios that may arise as a result of the acquisition and what they mean for anyone working with SEO.

The EU Kicks Google in the Teeth
Google dominates the world in terms of online advertising. Google has a 30 billion online advertisement industry that dominates much of the Internet marketing campaigns. Their desire to purchase Double Click (a European Company) to expand their operations has forced EU officials to start thinking about anti-trust. In other words, the EU says "we don’t trust you".

Google's Paid Search vs. Organic Results - A Rickety Wall of Separation
Are those businesses that spend more for paid search results on Google getting extra help with their organic search engine placement as well? Google says no - that its two departments are completely separate. However, it seems that the lines are being blurred and that hints and help are being offered for a price. Learn more about how Google is treating its big spenders and what this might mean for you.

Inside the Googleplex
Japanese massage chairs, scooter parking in the corridors, a room dedicated to lego and a plethora of purple lava lamps. It can only be the self-conscious wackiness of Google, which had an open day at its New York office this week

Google Universal Search
Big changes are happening at Google. If you regularly use the Google search engine you will soon be affected by these changes Š although thereÕs a chance you may not even notice them to begin with, as they will be in the form of links in the blue bar which appears along the top of the search results page.

How To "Big Brother" Your Own Website (12 Handy Webmaster Site Checking Tools & Sites)
You probably have spent years building your website but how well do you really know it? If this question has you puzzled; it's time to "Big Brother" your own website and get all the gritty details. You can use these handy free sites/tools to get a more complete picture of your site.

Using The Google Traffic Estimator
If you are thinking of using Google AdWords to beef up your websiteÕs advertising campaign, take a look at the Google traffic estimator before you make any firm decisions on which keywords to try.

HostChart.com Adds Google Maps Search Tool
Hostchart.com has added Google Map functionality into their web hosting company search pages and web host detail pages. You can now search geographically using Google maps to find your web hosting company. You can also use Google maps to locate any web host in our directory. This added functionality makes the search for your next web host easier then ever.

Benefits of Universal Search
An article presenting the ups and downs of Google Universal Search. Most users consider Universal Search much better than vertical search, saying that both the results and the way they are presented are more appealing.

Google Earth Allows Computer Users to Join Hunt for Fossett
· Satellite imaging program boosts search for aviator· Nevada state proves to be aircraft graveyard

Search on google for Live Web Cams
A lot of unsecured networks and a lot of stupid people.

Dramatically Boost Your Link Strategy By Knowing How Google Weighs Links!
As far as link strategies go, the days of more equals more, are long dead. Did you also know that these days a low page rank link can be of far better value than a very high PR link? If you wish to improve your web site's position on Google's search engine index then you need to know the basics of Google link evaluation!

Adsense: Google searcher psychology for the Adsense publisher.
Have you ever asked yourself why some Adsense publishers are so successful with their Adsense websites or blogs? They seem to get lots of traffic and earn nice sums of cash from the Adsense ads. Read this informative article to learn why.

Search Engine Optimization for Google Image Search
You may have noticed a recent trend on Google lately. Google seems to be integrated their different vertical engines such as Image and Blog search, into the normal search results. For certain search queries, you even see a few images appear above the webpage results.

Google could become an Internet Big Brother
The European Union is concerned by the large amount of data stored by the search engine giant. Google is storing personal information for two years, including what search terms are used by unique user internet addresses, and detailed personal data from cookies. More, Google created some tools to help their users, like google browser sync which stores bookmarks and passwords to be used for users on different browser.

Article Marketing: Google Versus Yahoo! Search
It is well known that article marketing can be an excellent way to drive traffic to your site and to get your article displayed on the first page of Google and sometimes also on the first page of its main competitor, Yahoo! Search.

History of the Search Engine - What Came Before Google?
Tim Burners-Lee created the World Wide Web Consortium in 1994. Tim also created the Virtual Web library which is the oldest catalogue of the web. The history of the search engine is a fascinating story.

Google Came From Thin Air? The History of Google
Google's mission statement is, "to organize the world information and make it universally accessible and useful." Few companies follow through with their mission as well as Google.

Top 10 Factors Google and Yahoo Consider For a Top Search Engine Ranking
10 essential factors Google and Yahoo consider to give a site a top 5 search engine ranking.

How Do I Get Out of Google’s Supplemental Results? - Tips for Getting Out and Staying Out
"Supplemental Result" – the term no business wants to see next to their website on the search page. Unfortunately though, billions of sites reside in Google’s purgatory, doomed to receive only minimal traffic. Why does the supplemental index exist? How can a website get out of it? The following will suggest the top 4 ways to get out of Google’s supplemental results.

10 Steps To Top 10 Rankings In Google
Achieving top 10 rankings in Google for good searchable keywords can make or break your online business. So here's a whole list of steps and strategies you can use to get top 10 listings in Google.

Search engine spiders and their purpose
They are useful not only to the web sites (Google and many others) that use them, but also to people who are searching for a particular site and those who run web sites. Spiders allow your site to be seen by the millions of people who use search engines every day.

Google's Local Business Center a Serious Threat to Existing Online Yellow Pages Directories
Free features, reliable business data and positioning within web search results could put Google's Local Business Center on top of the online yellow pages industry.

Google's Universal Search - The Death of Article Marketing
Why are all of my web pages and articles dropping into Google's supplemental index?

Google's CSE and the Future of Human Edited Internet Directories
Google offers a free Custom Search Engine tool that could very well be the solution to the human edited Internet directory problems facing the DMOZ.

Google Website Optimizer Open To The Public
The new Google Website Optimizer, which I’ve had the pleasure of using in the past few months, is now available to the public… which means that all Adwords advertisers can now conduct testing with this new Google tool.

Watchdog Accuses Google of Invading the Privacy of Its Internet Surfers
When it comes to snooping in cyberspace, internet giant Google is the online world's biggest brother, according to a new report.

Google's Supplemental Index - What You Need To Know
Find out what you need to know about Google's Supplemental Index. How many of your pages are in this index? Why it is not a good idea to be in these supplemental results? And most importantly, how to get your site or pages out of Google's Supplemental Index...

Have You been Google Slapped?
The latest in a series of Google updates resulted in thousands of websites being demoted and thousands of web pages losing complete page rank. Is it really possible to scale Mt. Google anymore?

FREE Google Docs & Spreadsheets ‘Challenge’ MS Office?
Introduction and what you can do with the free online Google Docs and Spreadsheets? Also, what you need to pay attentions when using the free service?

Semantic Search Engine and New Type of Surfing
Search engine marketing research of Google.com and semantic search engine Hakia.com showed a new trend in web surfing that differs from typical Google-style of surfing. Will we need to learn the searching ABC from the very beginning?

Play the Numbers Games with Advanced Search Operators
So, you’re not very good at math or forgot how to perform some mathematical equations? Don’t know how to change units, like how many centimeters are in 1 meter? Are you searching for a UPS tracking number or a city’s zip code? Search answers to numerical equations and other numbers using Google’s handy advanced search operators.

Google's Last Dance! Could Semantic Search Mean The End Of Google?
Could the advant of semantic search mean the end of Google as we know it? More importantly will Google have to embrace semantic search or perish? How the whole Semantic Web scenario plays out will pose some intriguing questions for the Internet of the very near future. Read more...

Google Joins Apple in Race to Launch Mobiles in Europe
Several leading European mobile phone companies are being courted by Apple and Google as the American technology giants look to bring their own mobile phones to European consumers.

Go Google Yourself! How Are You Known in the Marketplace?
We need to know how our customers regard us. Are customers clear about who we are & what we can do for them? Go Google yourself to find out how are you known in the Marketplace.

How To Turn Your Site Into A Google A-List Buddy
In a virtual world of constant updates and upheaval it's getting more difficult to keep your website in the good graces of the search engines, most especially Google. But it really doesn't have to be once you figure out what their main goal is!

Google to Erase Information on Billions of Internet Searches
Google is to erase personal information on billions of internet searches in an attempt to secure the privacy of its users. By Bobbie Johnson.

Google Profits Double to $3bn
The world's favourite search engine, Google, saw its profits rocket by 110% to $3.07bn (£1.57bn) last year as the California company extended its dominance in guiding people around cyberspace.

The Jackson 45 - a New Search Angle for Google
Internet portal opens door on 200 years of patents - Filings reveal inventive ideas from entertainers

Germans Pull Out of European Bid to Rival Google
The war waged by French president Jacques Chirac against 'Anglo-Saxon' cultural imperialism suffered a blow today when the Germans announced they were pulling out of a rival European search engine to Google.

Google Trends
Did you know Google has an amazing research tool that will allow you to research how often people search your favorite topics?

SEO - Google's Sandbox is a Myth
This article disproves Google’s sandbox theory. It also explains why Search Engine Optimizers pretend that it exists.

The Search for Influence: Google Becomes a Political Player
The pre-eminent provider of information is moving into the 'real' world to protect its interests.

Use Google’s Advanced Search Operators to Assist SEO
In order to find more detailed information about your Web site for marketing and research purposes, Google offers handy advanced search operators to make your searches more precise and to obtain more useful results.

A World Without Google
A world without Google? This article examines the ramifications of relying on search engines too heavily.

Google Sets Sights on $1.6bn Bid for Youtube
Reports in America yesterday suggested that Google is in talks to buy YouTube for as much as $1.6bn (£855m) in an effort to capture its huge following of users who view video clips more than 70m times a day.

Google's Controversial Book Search Project
Google has offered the first glimpse at the results of their controversial Book Search project, releasing the top 10 most-viewed texts in English for one week in September.

Google's New Patent Translated
There is always great interest within the search engine marketing community whenever a search engine files for a patent. This is especially true for Google, which just recently released a new patent application - System and method for supporting editorial opinion in the ranking of search results...

Google to Appeal, As Court Rules News Site is Illegal
· Internet giant removes links from Belgian site · Papers say content being used without permission

'Google-creep' Strikes Again As Website Puts Itself Up for Sale
An American online calendar company has been forced to put itself up for sale on eBay after the internet giant Google moved into its space with a rival product.

Search Engines like Google turned into Hacking Tool!
How do the hackers use search engines as a free hacking tool?

Getting Listed In Search Engines Like Google
So you have a website up and running and everything is setup exactly how you want it. Here comes the next step, getting visitors to your site.

Our Growth is Slowing, Google Admits
Google lost yet more of its shine yesterday after a senior executive at the internet search giant admitted growth at the company was slowing.

Google Embroiled in New Chinese Row
Google today found itself mired in further controversy in China after local newspapers claimed its website was operating in the country without the correct licence. By Dominic Timms.

Google Defies White House Over Disclosing Users' Searches
Google is defying a request by the US government to hand over data revealing what its users are searching for online.

Google Refuses White House Search Request
Google is resisting a White House subpoena to hand over the records of the searches internet users are asking it to perform, it has emerged.

Comparing Google's Search Franchise to McCormick's Spice Franchise
This article compares Google's search franchise to McCormick's spice franchise in order to determine if Google's current stock price is justified.

And Now, for Google's Next Trick ...
Analysis: Speculation is mounting that Google will this week unveil a no-frills personal computer costing as little as $200. By Dominic Timms.

Google's Hit Parade
Google's hit parade is an unedifying measure of the sort of affairs that really enthuse web users.

Jagger Algorithm Update - Part 2
This is the second part of the Google Jagger update discussion.. This article shall discuss the specific areas the Jagger update has altered in the Google algorithm and its possible implications on the search engine rankings.

Jagger Algorithm Update - Part 1
Google has recently done a major algorithm update, nick named "Jagger" update series. This article gives an overview of how and why Google needs to update its website ranking algorithms periodically.

Danger on the Internet
Thanks to Google Earth - Explore, Search and Discover service, terrorists will no longer have to spend human and monetary resources to gather information about high security installations that they wish to target. They can now access it by logging on to http://earth.google.com from anywhere in the world.

Google Blog Search - What You Should Know
What you need to know about Google's New Blog Search.

Google Losses Market Share in July and MSN Gains
The monthly number of internet searches in July 2005 reached an astounding 4.8 billion, a 22% increase over the number of searches conducted in July 2004.

From Search Engine to Telephony Giant: Google Throws Down Gauntlet to Microsoft
Is seven-year-old firm growing too large, too quickly?

Taking Advantage of Google's Sandbox Effect
Learn about the peculiar phenomenon known as the "Google sandbox effect," and how to take advantage of it.

Microsoft Takes on Google With New Search Engine
Google could be facing its biggest threat yet after Microsoft yesterday made its long anticipated move into the internet search engine market. The Microsoft search engine flickered into life in the early hours of the morning amid uncharacteristically little noise. Microsoft is "soft"...

Newspaper Report Has Google in a Spin
Google, the California-based internet search engine, was embroiled in a spat with its local newspaper yesterday as traders on Wall Street pumped its shares higher ahead of its first quarterly figures as a public company. Google dismissed as "inaccurate" a report in the San Francisco...

Google Forced to Cut Float Price
Google slashes price range of its initial public offering by more than a quarter and reduces the number of shares for sale.

Yahoo! Challenges for Google's Crown
Yahoo! has struck out on its own in the increasingly lucrative web search market by launching its own search engine and ending its relationship with rival Google. The internet company's decision to launch Yahoo! Search follows its purchase of search provider Inktomi and web advertiser...

Google Sells Christmas
Recently it is believed that Google inserted a commercial website filtering system in its search engine. Read more...

Google Loosing Fan Base?
Is it possible that Google is taking a turn for the worse? Google has spent the last year evolving from a search engine to a giant media corporation. At birth Google was worried about only one thing, search - and that focus is why it became so successful.

Microsoft Runs Search for a Way to Take Over Internet Giant Google
The phenomenal success of Google, the internet search engine, has attracted the attention of the biggest name in hi-tech business, the Microsoft founder Bill Gates.

Google
Internet search engine Google is five years old this week. Here's our guide to all the net has to offer on the website that's so famous it's become a verb.

Google takes the plunge
For all dedicated web-heads, there's been just one story dominating the online world for weeks: Google has bought Pyra Labs. Yes, that's it. One big company has bought another, much smaller, one. Hardly earth-shattering news, you might think - but this is the internet, where the smallest of flutters can build to a major tremor in minutes.

Google buys Blogger web service
Google, the world's most-used internet search engine, yesterday announced the acquisition of Blogger, a web service which has fuelled the rapid rise of the web journals popularly known as weblogs.

Deja Googled
Google is offering a better, faster, more multi-layered and multi-faceted access to the entire archive. But its brush with the more abrasive side of the open source movement brought to the surface long suppressed issues. This may be the single most important contribution of this otherwise not so opportune transaction.