Archive for February, 2012

Google Now Allowing Searches For Sex On Strict SafeSearch

2012/02/25

Recently, Google stopped blocking the search terms [sex] and [nudity] in Google Image search when the SafeSearch filter is set to the strict setting…

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Confirmed: Concert Rich Snippets Showing In Search Results

2012/02/25

Just about a month ago, we reported seeing concert rich snippets on 3rd party sites. Meaning, the snippets under the search listing shows rich snippet data not from that site listed but from a 3rd party site selling tickets for that band…

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Google Images Adds Related Image Previews

2012/02/25

Peter Linsley, Google Image Search product manager, announced Google Images is rolling out a new feature to make the related search results more visually helpful…

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Google & Bing Block Out 66 16 0 N 179 15 0 E On Google Maps, Why?

2012/02/25

Go to 66 16 0 N 179 15 0 E on Google Maps or Bing Maps and you will see a blurred out area. No one knows exactly why that area in Russia is blurred out.

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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 24, 2012

2012/02/24

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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Blekko Tests Search Ads

2012/02/24

Startup search engine Blekko has recently begun to test search ads on its site.

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, February 24, 2012

2012/02/24

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

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Friday Humor: Collection of Geeks & Nerds Infographics

2012/02/24

All of these infographics have different criteria, but I believe I am a geek. The first IG makes it clear I meet the “geek criteria” (see my bio below). I do have a broad collection of superhero shirts and Star Wars shirts.

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Search In Pics: Life-Size Google+ Circles, Google Tinfoil Office & Church Signs

2012/02/24

In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Google Tinfoil Aviation Desk: Source: Google+ Geeky Sign At Google: Source:…

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181 Million Americans Watched 40 Billion Online Videos in January

2012/02/24

The comScore Video Metrix service reported this week that 181 million U.S. Internet users watched nearly 40 billion videos of online video content in January 2012

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