Gmail is still just the third most popular free webmail service (the top two are Yahoo Mail, with about 70 million users, and Hotmail, with about 45 million users; Gmail has about 25 million). However, those who use the service tend to be devoted – sometimes even fanatical. That’s due to the large number of features that Gmail includes that other services simply don’t, including items like color-coded labels, the various Gmail Labs, advanced filtering, and automatic contact saving.

Like the previous years, Google is without a special logo, even on Google Mexico, for Cinco de Mayo. The date, May 5th, is celebrated widely in the United States and regions within Mexico but Google is without a logo again. If you go to Google.com you see the standard Google logo..

When Google tried to buy ITA for roughly $700 million, Microsoft was none too happy. Why? Because ITA, beyond being the primary flight information aggregator and provider, powers the flight data search on the Bing Travel site.

Google has over 200 offices located around the globe, and representatives at each branch work hard to become positive members of the local community. That includes through time spent at the Google office, thanks to the 20% time granted to each employee.

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…

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Posted by caseyhen About a year ago Google announced the release of the canonical tag to the SEO world.

A reader of SEW passed this video onto us. We had never seen it before so thought we would post it here to find out your reactions. The video is from 3, a mobile network in Europe that originally pioneered video calling

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: New: Google Showing Recent Stories From News Sites With News Snippet Search for [news] or [new york times] or [fox news] or other queries that would bring up a..

Many adCenter users have long disliked the need to set both monthly and daily spends for their PPC spends, and now it seems Microsoft has listened and are changing that. The email received today maps out their planned changes though they did not disclose all of the changes. “To help make managing your campaign budgets easier than ever, we’re planning a series of improvements to the Microsoft Advertising adCenter budget options