Over the last couple of years, around the same time that Twitter was launched, most of the major search engines have started to introduce the idea of ‘real-time’ results and include a ‘freshness’ factor to the results returned for some of the queries that are performed on their search engines. This new criteria has had dramatic implications for web site owners, as it means that they need to constantly update…
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Since Facebook was launched in 2004, and driven by the fact that it has continued to grow ever since, there has been a lot of rivalry between them and the other dominant sites on the Internet, most of all Google. Since the launch, there has been a lot of speculation and coverage about a possible take over by Google, but it seems that Facebook were not interested and just used…
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A few weeks ago Google announced the redesign of their webmaster tools and since the launch they have received an encouraging amount of useful feedback that they have chosen to take on board and do something about. The main thing that they have decided to introduce and something definitely worth noting, as it could be very useful for some web site owners, is the ‘change of address’ feature. This new…
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Over the years Google has come to realise that some search queries performed on their search engine cannot be answered on a single page or even by a few web pages found in their results and that some actually require nearer twenty pages to find all the answers that the user is looking for. For instance if you were looking for a particular service, rules to a game or a…
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A couple of weeks ago we announced the launch of the new Search Engine or 'Decision' Engine, as they like to call it, from Microsoft, that they have chosen to call Bing. Over the years, Microsoft has launched many new versions of it's search engine, Bing being it's fourth attempt, to try and challenge the Google's dominance in the Search Market. The previous endeavours have not even scratched the service…
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