Search Google for the definition of rape and Google will tell you it is a crime committed by a man.

We’re starting to see financial analysts expose July search market share figures from comScore, ahead of their formal release tomorrow. Bing grew slightly and Google remained where it was last month but ahead of its position last year.

Google’s home page has a hidden surprise – place your mouse cursor over the “Im Feeling Lucky” button and it will go for a spin. Here is a video: Depending on which one you click on…

Matt Cutts is returning to SES.

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

Big data is definitely a buzz word within the industry right now, but as I headed to Bryan Eisenberg’s ( @thegrok ) session at SES San Francisco , I wondered how the average company would be able to leverage the complexity of big data in a way that is meaningful and profitable. Target made headlines last year when it inadvertently announced to the father of a teenager that his daughter was pregnant, by sending her coupons targeted to her pregnancy. Target knew that this young woman was pregnant before her father did, through the collection and analysis of data related to her past purchases

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Bing-hoo Search Down 4 Percent In Past Year, Hitwise Says June and July haven’t been very kind months for Bing and Yahoo.

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Bing-hoo Search Down 4 Percent In Past Year, Hitwise Says June and July haven’t been very kind months for Bing and Yahoo

June and July haven’t been very kind months for Bing and Yahoo.