Google announced today that it has acquired Metaweb, the company behind Freebase — a free, semantic database of “over 12 million people, places, and things in the world.” This is from their...
July 16, 2010
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Web search guru Danny Sullivan has a great response to the NYT editorial on regulating search engine algorithms: The New York Times Algorithm and Why It Needs Government Regulation. Here’s how it...
July 16, 2010
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Full Title: New York Times editorializes about the Google search ranking algorithm In what may be a first, today’s New York Times has an editorial about an algorithm. No, they haven’t waded into...
July 15, 2010
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Google’s Open Spot Android app lets people leaving parking spots share the information with others searching for parking nearby. Running the app shows you parking spots within a 1.5km. New...
July 9, 2010
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Google publishes a list of the 1000 most popular Web sites based on unique visitors to the top-level domain. The list is compiled by their (DoubleClick) Ad Planner group and shows estimates for...
May 28, 2010
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Google’s Crisis Response team has a landing page for the Gulf oil spill featuring overlays for Google Maps/Earth. This joins their pages for other recent natural disasters, such as the...
May 25, 2010
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10:37 AM