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Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: How fast is your site?
Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: How fast is your site?
googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com — Wednesday, December 02, 2009 at 2:04 PM We've just launched Site Performance, an experimental feature in Webmaster... Tools that shows you information about the speed of your site and suggestions for making it faster. This is a small step in our larger ... (more) Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: How fast is your ...
Official Google Blog: Now you see it, now you don't
googleblog.blogspot.com — For the past few months, we've been experimenting with homepage designs like this and have run several... live tests on the site. We do these live tests when we are making a change that we think may fundamentally affect how people use the site. ... (more) Official Google Blog: Now you see it, now you don't
Official Google Blog: Introducing Google Public DNS
googleblog.blogspot.com — When you type www.wikipedia.org into your browser's address bar, you expect nothing less than to be taken... to Wikipedia. Chances are you're not giving much thought to the work being done in the background by the Domain Name System , or DNS. Today, as ... (more) Official Google Blog: Introducing Google Public DNS
Top Bing Searches in 2009
Top Bing Searches in 2009
bing.com — Cue Music. Awwww, 2009. It was a year of UFO shaped dirigibles , mom jeans on pop... stars, real housewives, a new president, and a new decision engine . Oh and there may have been something about Vampires too, we weren’t really paying attention. ... (more) Top Bing Searches in 2009
Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Changes in First Click Free
googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com — Tuesday, December 01, 2009 at 9:02 AM Webmaster level: intermediate We love helping publishers make their content... available to large groups of readers, and working on ways to make the world's information useful and accessible through our search ... (more) Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Changes in First ...
"Feather" Beta
youtube.com — "Feather" Beta This is an opt-in beta for "Feather" support on YouTube. The "Feather" project is intended... to serve YouTube video watch pages with the lowest latency possible. It achieves this by severely limiting the features available to the viewer ... (more) "Feather" Beta
Update once to share with many on Yahoo! and Facebook
Update once to share with many on Yahoo! and Facebook
ycorpblog.com — We have good news to share with everyone who uses Yahoo! and Facebook – in the first... half of 2010 we will open the door between two of the Internet’s largest online communities. You will be able to see your Facebook friends’ activities on Yahoo! and ... (more) Update once to share with many on Yahoo! and Facebook
Official Google Blog: Show me the pictures: better format for image results
Official Google Blog: Show me the pictures: better format for image results
googleblog.blogspot.com — I love when I get images back in my Google search results. There's no better way to... quickly understand the difference between an ocelot and a clouded leopard . But sometimes I want to see more images to really make sure I've identified the right ... (more) Official Google Blog: Show me the pictures: better ...
An Open Letter from Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg
An Open Letter from Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg
blog.facebook.com — It has been a great year for making the world more open and connected. Thanks to your... help, more than 350 million people around the world are using Facebook to share their lives online. To make this possible, we have focused on giving you the tools ... (more) An Open Letter from Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg
Bing: Connecting People, Places and Things
Bing: Connecting People, Places and Things
bing.com — When we launched Bing last June, we began a journey that had at its core a simple... idea – that as the web and our usage of it have evolved, keyword search has remained a relatively static experience.   It was still valuable for quick, ... (more) Bing: Connecting People, Places and Things
Google Public DNS
Google Public DNS
code.google.com — Home Docs FAQ Group Privacy Learn more Review our Introduction to Google Public DNS . Read our... FAQs . Join our user groups . What is Google Public DNS? Google Public DNS is a free, global Domain Name System (DNS) resolution service, that you can use ... (more) Google Public DNS
Using Google Public DNS
code.google.com — Download this page in PDF Configuring your network settings to use Google Public DNS When you use... Google Public DNS, you are changing your DNS "switchboard" operator from your ISP to Google Public DNS. In most cases, the IP addresses used by your ... (more) Using Google Public DNS
Official Google Blog: Searching the global web just got a little easier
Official Google Blog: Searching the global web just got a little easier
googleblog.blogspot.com — Today, we’re excited to introduce a new "Translated search" tool in the Search Options panel that makes... finding and reading content written in other languages easier. Translated search is great because it helps you find information from sites written ... (more) Official Google Blog: Searching the global web just got ...
Top 100 Marketers of 2009 | 2009
invesp.com — Vote for the top 100 online marketers of 2009 This is your chance to help our team... pick the top 100 most influential online marketers, leaders, and thinkers. After the success of last year s list , which generated close to 750,000 views and over ... (more) Top 100 Marketers of 2009 | 2009
Zeitgeist 2009
Zeitgeist 2009
google.com — 2009 Year-End Google Zeitgeist Methodology To compile the 2009 Year-End Zeitgeist, we studied the aggregation of billions... of queries people typed into Google search this year. We use data from multiple sources, including Insights for Search, Google ... (more) Zeitgeist 2009
Black Friday Boasts $595 Million in U.S. Online Holiday Spending, Up 11 Percent Versus Year Ago
comscore.com — Strong Lead-Up to Black Friday Boosts Holiday Spending Growth to 3 Percent for the First 27 Days... of the Season RESTON, VA, November 29, 2009 – comScore (NASDAQ : SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today reported holiday season retail ... (more) Black Friday Boasts $595 Million in U.S. Online Holiday ...
Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: New User Agent for News
googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com — Wednesday, December 02, 2009 at 8:02 AM Webmaster Level: Intermediate Today we are announcing a new user... agent for robots.txt called Googlebot-News that gives publishers even more control over their content. In case you haven't heard of robots.txt , ... (more) Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: New User Agent ...
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Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Region Tags in Google Search Results
Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Region Tags in Google Search Results
googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com — Tuesday, December 01, 2009 at 4:25 PM Webmaster Level: All Country-code top-level domains (or ccTLDs) can provide... people with a quick and valuable clue about the location of a website—for example, ".fr" for France or ".co.jp" for Japan. However, for ... (more) Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Region Tags in ...
Friend Connect: Birds of a Feather Tweet Together
googlesocialweb.blogspot.com — Today, we're bringing Twitter and Friend Connect even closer together. Now you can join one of over... nine million Google Friend Connect sites using your Twitter login. Once signed in, your Twitter profile will be automatically linked and you can tweet ... (more) Friend Connect: Birds of a Feather Tweet Together