Archive for June, 2012

How To Solve The Alan Turing Google Logo Puzzle

2012/06/22

Alan Turing’s 100th birthday is today and to honor his life, Google has one of the geekiest and mathematical logos, aka Doodles, I’ve ever seen. The logo is a representation of the look and functionality of the Turing machine, a machine that was the stepping stone for modern computing…. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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Advanced Excel For PPC: Using Regular Expressions To Add Dimensions To Data

2012/06/22

Regular expressions are a powerful computing tool, with near-mythical status in some programming circles (here is one of my favorite online comic series’ take on the topic: http://xkcd.com/208/). This article demonstrates some useful ways to use regular expressions with PPC, by adding new..

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Google Drastically Cuts Prices On Maps API Usage

2012/06/22

Google is dramatically cutting prices for the heaviest developer-users of of its Maps API to keep them from defecting to other platforms.

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Google Maps’ Mobile Ads Format Gets A Refresh

2012/06/22

Google has revamped its format for AdWords that display within Maps for Mobile, in an effort to make them work more efficiently for smartphone users and advertisers. As a part of the new format, which will be made available to newer versions of Android phones today, calls to action like “get..

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Search In Pics: Chrome & Android Toys, Street Views Hawaii & Twitter #Comfort

2012/06/22

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. Android On Phone: Source: Google+ Android Neon Sign: Source: Google+ Chrome… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Bing Redesigns Image Search: Trends, Filters, Suggestions & More

2012/06/22

Bing has unveiled a redesigned Image Search to enhance the experience for the 7 percent of Bing searchers seeking images.

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Pinterestingly Enough: Interesting Pinterest Stats

2012/06/22

Who hasn’t heard about Pinterest? At 10.4 million users, it is the fastest growing social media site in history. And many of those users have come recently as the site is experiencing  a whopping 400% month-over-month growth.

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Friday Humor: Truth

2012/06/22

Sometimes things that are truthful are the funniest things of all. So, some buddies and I found some things we thought were “true” to share with you. Have a happy Friday! Awkward! Source: obstacol.com via Melissa on Pinterest

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Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: June 22, 2012

2012/06/22

Sorry for missing last week, I was in Germany but I covered the past two weeks in this short video. Google confirmed there was a Panda update about two weeks ago

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Google Maps Enters Mobile Workforce Management

2012/06/22

There are a number of companies that operate in the enterprise segment offering products for fleet and mobile workforce management, such as Telenav. Now Google is getting into the game with a new product descriptively but somewhat awkwardly called “Google Maps Coordinate.” (Don’t…

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