Facebook , which seems yet undecided as for an IPO, has registered a hike in its July traffic in the U.S., after a slow month of June , Inside Facebook said. Click to read the rest of this post…

Facebook , which seems yet undecided as for an IPO, has registered a hike in its July traffic in the U.S., after a slow month of June , Inside Facebook said. Click to read the rest of this post…

A grad student and his professor have developed software that eliminates (some) people from Google Street View images. And that could be a boon to Google’s ongoing battles over Street View and privacy. Arturo Flores, a computer science grad student at UC San Diego, and Serge Belongie, his professor, have published their findings (1.7mb PDF) in *** Read the full post by clicking on the headline above ***

As Twitter continues to take steps to execute on its business plan, the company has announced two important hires today: Dan Coughlin as Director of Sales for the Eastern Region, and Amanda Levy as Director of Sales for the Western Region. Coughlin comes to Twitter from Facebook, where he worked for four years and was *** Read the full post by clicking on the headline above ***

Usablenet is one of the most popular mobile web platforms available, because they provide a turnkey solution for businesses that are looking to take advantage of mobile web traffic. According to their web site, they have built mobile solutions for over 300 companies, many of which are Fortune 100 companies like Dell, Delta Air, Walgreens *** Read the full post by clicking on the headline above ***

Posted by randfish I’ve had the chance to talk to lots of folks who are just starting out building new web businesses, many of them for the first time and a few with some experience under their belt. What worries me is that a lot of these new businesses are reversing the SEO order of operations; making it 100X more difficult to succeed than need be

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web….

The Google AdSense blog announced they have updated the layout of some AdSense units.

Google and Verizon have announced that they’ll be hosting a conference call today at 10:30 AM Pacific Time. Topic? Not said, but probably related to the rumor last week that the two companies have cut a deal to ensure Google’s content has preferential treatment in Verizon’s network, something that made many wonder if Google’s abandoned *** Read the full post by clicking on the headline above ***

Google has been explaining to us recently that videos and video sitemaps will be something they are focusing a lot of effort on over the rest of this year.