Google revamps search to filter out ‘content farms’
Google has altered its search algorithms to penalise sites offering “low-quality” content, saying 11.8% of searches will now show changes in the “top few” results on the first page.
Data: Top 10 US video sites by viewer engagement
Google sites, driven primarily by video viewing at Youtube.com, ranked as the top online video content property for viewer engagement in Oct 2010, followed by Hulu (sites ranked by minutes per viewer).
Data: Top 10 US video sites by viewers
Google sites, driven primarily by video viewing at Youtube.com, ranked as the top online video content property for viewer engagement in Oct 2010, followed by Hulu (sites ranked by minutes per viewer).
150,000 Gmail users hit by glitch
Around 150,000 Gmail account holders were hit by a system glitch at the weekend which reset their accounts, losing e-mails, attachments and Google Chat logs.
YouTube to stream live NBA and NHL games?
YouTube is in talks with the National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League to show live games, according to a news report.
Google includes personalised social links in users' search results
Google has updated its search results, including more information related to a users’ social connections, including Twitter and Facebook, in its search results.
Google includes personalised social links in users’ search results
Google has updated its search results, including more information related to a users’ social connections, including Twitter and Facebook, in its search results.
Google takes on Apple with ‘One Pass’ system for paid content online
Google has launched One Pass, a one-stop destination where users can pay for publications online, taking a 10% commission fee from all transactions.
Top 50 brands in terms of social media success
eBay, Apple, Google, Blackberry and Amazon are the top perfoming brands in terms of social media buzz, according to a new study.
Adidas brings personal coaching to Android mobile users
The adidas miCoach app for Android has launched, giving mobile users a personalised fitness training program with voice commands.