Larry Page took over CEO duties at Google again yesterday and what a busy day it was for the creator of the confusingly-named PageRank. As numerous analysts have pointed out, Sergey Brin and Page have come a long way from founding the dominant search engine, which outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt provided 11 years of exceptional service to as CEO, helping build the company into the major business it is today.

The Google AdWords team has responded to requests from users to provide phone support to it’s advertisers, in addition to the online and email support already available.

ZDNet UK reports the Court of Milan has ruled that Google has to filter the auto-completions that Google Instant provides in Italy.

A MacWorld article on the 10 things CIOs can learn from the popular mobile app game Angry Birds was spun into a new top ten designed for Google SEO.

This is by definition a controversial post and a bit of a rant. So I want to be clear what I’m saying, and who towards – and who I’m not talking about. I’m not saying all PR people are destroying Social Media.

Google could face a major U.S. Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation after the Justice Department completes its review of Google’s acquisition of travel software developer ITA Software and determines whether to challenge or impose restrictions on the deal, Bloomberg reports.

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Unable to make a long-term, multi-year commitment to Google, Jonathan Rosenberg, Senior Vice President, Product Management, will leave Google within the coming months. The news came out last night at the end of Larry Page’s first day back as CEO. Click to read the rest of this post..

Back in 2007, we documented how to turn of Google’s personalized results by using a URL parameter. It worked well…

Many companies want to reap the profits of viral video marketing . Unfortunately very few companies do the research to understand exactly what consumers are looking for in videos online. As a result, companies often invest in videos without receiving much of a profit in return.