Smallbluplanet: A "grid of streets" on the seabed at one of the proposed locations of the lost city of Atl

Techcrunch: Google’s obsession with speed is well-documented. One of the primary design principles behind

Pkrf1end: But is it dangerous to give all our information and to rely so completely on one corporation? Should

Wir Sprechen: Bloomberg: Google may pull out of China on April 10, may be permanent; http://j.mp/amN7wu

Community.microsoftadvertising: This Sunday in the US, the Discovery Channel will debut its highly anticipated 11-part series Life – and is getting the word out with help from Microsoft Advertising. From the makers of the...

Feedproxy.google: Not so long ago twitter added nofollow to when you mention someone using @ However they also added a small popup which provides extra information. This popup is only shown when you are logged in....

Brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn: Jon and Michael debate the merits of Google (GOOG) pulling out of China over spying concerns.

Chinahappenings: Reported action follows complaints of censorship and cyber-attacks… From VOA. Full story This

Arebentisch: LXDE Foundation has been accepted as a mentoring organisation for the Google Summer of Code. The stu

Simaproducts: Google is looking for a city to test its new, ultrafast internet connection Google Fiber. Pittsburgh

Feedproxy.google: When I got home on Friday I started to put the mac away for the night and just relax, but for some reason I decided to check some email and see what was happening on Twitter. Boy, was I glad I did...

Feedproxy.google: Google may end its search operations in China very soon, according to a new report.  A local employee supposedly told a Chinese newspaper that Google will announce its plans to leave on Monday,...

Feedproxy.google: Google has released a Google Buzz widget for Android phones aimed at making it easier for users to update their status and share content with others. The Google Buzz widget allows users to post...

Feedproxy.google: A week ago, we asked our audience to vote on how important Google PageRank is in the overall SEO picture. After a week of time, I wanted to share the 300 plus responses. What I am happy to say...

Feedproxy.google: A thread at Google Webmaster Help reports a few users complaining that when they go to Google Webmaster Tools it shows them everything in Spanish. The first report came yesterday and it read:...

Feedproxy.google: Most of us know (and use) Google's synonym operator [~term] What it basically does is instructs Google to include more synonyms in the search results and use the bold font for them (Google uses...

Feedproxy.google: About two years ago, Viacom sued Google over videos being uploaded and kept on YouTube. It was a big stink then because of the value of the lawsuit and the technology to follow to help copyright...

Feedproxy.google: Over the last few years, the popularity of social channels ? for professionals, teens, grandmas and everyone in between ? has skyrocketed. Consider the recent numbers: Twitter experienced an annual...

Feedproxy.google: Google introduced the Canonical tag a while back now. It basically is a 301 redirect, but without redirecting individual users. We know it has yet to be supported on Bing or Yahoo, but Google...

Feedproxy.google: A Google Maps Help thread reports that although there is a road that completely connects to each other, Google thinks the road has a gap in it. Since Google thinks there is a gap or ending to the...

Searchengineland: Bloomberg News reports Google may be pulling out of China as soon as April 10th. Bloomberg then later added that if they do pull out, it will likely be “permanent.” Bloomberg News...

Searchengineland: Paid advertising has morphed into so much more than buying some traffic until your SEO can sustain your site. There are now software programs that can create a unique landing page for (thousands of)...

Marketingpilgrim: Take a look at the Google Analytics chart to the right. Now imagine yourself waking up one day to see your web site’s traffic taking such a dramatic drop. Did you get banned by Google? Is your...

Marketingpilgrim: Mark your calendars for April 10! That’s the day that Google is reportedly going to officially pull out of China, with the announcement coming as early as Monday. According to Bloomberg (via...

Blogoscoped: The NYT on Wednesday wrote: Google and Intel have teamed with Sony to develop a platform called Google TV to bring the Web into the living room through a new generation of televisions and set-top...

Searchengineland: As soon as I decided I wanted to explore the question of where search was going, I knew sooner or later I had to talk to John Battelle. John wrote what I still consider the definitive look at the...

Feedproxy.google: Webmaster Level: Intermediate A multilingual website is any website that offers content in more than one language. Examples of multilingual websites might include a Canadian business with an English...

Feedproxy.google: Soge Shirts is a site that sells funny shirts for men, women, and children. Some of these shirts are pretty funny, they have sayings like “I’m here to drink not to meet you.” and...

Maloygupta: Google Maps now offers step-by-step biking directions; bike trails outlined directly on the map.

Feedproxy.google: Yahoo has just rolled out a pretty useful feature of its Yahoo! Contacts service. This feature, if you're willing to share information with your friends and business contacts will ensure that your...

Searchengineland: This webinar and guide covers: Use SEM campaign data to develop social marketing programs Measure the value of viral campaigns Work with your peers to develop integrated campaign Download this guide...

Tailoredmail: Return Path Certified members received an email today announcing that Yahoo! and Hotmail will have a

Searchengineland: With privacy concerns over various Google products seemingly cropping up every week, the company said today that it will soon let web users opt-out of being tracked by its popular Google Analytics...

Feedproxy.google: Posted by great scott! So last week Eric Enge interviewed everybody's favorite Spam Cop, Matt Cutts (not to be confused with everybody's favorite Axe Cop), about all sorts of juicy Googleyness. You...

Searchenginewatch: As expected, when the legal documents were unsealed today in the YouTube-Viacom lawsuit, the charges and counter charges made for juicy reading. Click to read the rest of this post...

Thejunglemap: What is StomperNet? I?ve been getting that question for years. StomperNet is often misunderstood. In fact, some actually have some strong feelings against it, even though they have never experienced...

Feedproxy.google: An undersea cable that Google helped finance is almost finished, according to a new report.  Indeed, the completion of the Unity fiber optic cable, which will connect the U.S. to Japan, is...

Feedproxy.google: Demand Media CEO Richard Rosenblatt doesn't understand much of the criticism geared toward his company, which Time Magazine columnist Dan Fletcher refers to as "the Web's least understood and most...

Feedproxy.google: Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web....

Searchengineland: Doing the agenda for our SMX Advanced search marketing conference is always my biggest challenge. The conference, happening June 8-9 in Seattle, is designed for advanced search marketers, so you want...

Searchengineland: In my previous article I described the value of meta tags in driving organic rankings. In this article, I will review some other secondary “on-page” elements that—if used...

Marketingpilgrim: Remember like 10 years ago when the “cool” thing to do was WebTV? A computer on your television set, with a keyboard and a mouse that worked (sometimes) with no wires?! Okay, so it was...

Feedproxy.google: As you may know, Google recently acquired social search service Aardvark. I attended a panel on social search at SXSW this week, in which Max Ventilla, the service's "Head Zookeeper" talked about not...

Feedproxy.google: A week from tomorrow is the cutoff to enter the ShoeMoney System Theme song contest. We only have a couple entries so I am not sure what the hell you guys are waiting for but it just got...

Searchengineland: The three-year-old lawsuit in which Viacom is seeking $1 billion from Google over copyrighted videos on YouTube moved a step forward today with the release of several court documents. The three...

Searchenginewatch: The move expands Yahoo!'s partnership with Telefonica's global presence. Click to read the rest of this post...

Searchenginewatch: Explore space from your laptop. Click to read the rest of this post...

Searchengineland: Let’s deconstruct the Google snippet in all its glory — from the Posts/Authors/Last Post line, to the document date, to the Keywords in Context (”KWIC”), to the ellipses, to...

Feedproxy.google: There are quite a few online subscriptions I read regularly and the one I read pretty much on a daily basis is ?The Best Article Every Day?. The articles tend to be short and informative. For...

Feedproxy.google: ....is the topic of my Thursday Signal over at the FM blog. From it: ....the architecture of "apps" is broken, and marketers can have a role in fixing it. Broken? But it's just getting started,...

Searchengineland: Having just returned from SMX West, I found my brain teeming with topic snippets related to online search marketing. SEO, trademark usage, display and search ad combo campaigns, the Microsoft-Yahoo!...

Marketingpilgrim: Yesterday at OMMA Global in San Francisco, US Cellular illustrated a unique way they were using search campaigns: to test calls to action for their print campaigns. According to MediaPost: U.S....

Searchenginewatch: Mike McDonald of WebProNews Videos interviewed me recently at OMS 2010, aka SES San Diego, for a story entitled, "The Death (Or Redefinition) Of SEO Discussed." As you will see in the video...

Searchenginewatch: The real estate search engine expands mobile app access. Click to read the rest of this post...

Feedproxy.google: Real estate website Zillow.com told WebProNews today it has launched a free Zillow Android application. The Zillow Android app uses GPS technology to find and follow users on an aerial map, and...

Marketingpilgrim: Google is testing a new opportunity for companies to advertise in Google Maps. While the tests are only being run Down Under (Australia) it doesn?t mean that they are being secretive. The idea is a...

Searchengineguide: by Stoney deGeyter The following series is pulled from a presentation I gave to a group of beauty bloggers hosted by L'Oreal in New York. Most of the presentation is geared toward how to make a...

Marketingpilgrim: We all know that it is virtually impossible for Google to keep a low profile on anything. When you are that big and influential everyone is paying attention and it seems like every time someone...

Feedproxy.google: Hey gang?. I wanted to highlight here in the main blog some developments in the Dojo of late. You see for those that make a 6-12 month commitment we have a wide variety of Sponsor Bonuses from folks...

Feedproxy.google: Via a FAQ on Google, which asks "Can I open the ads in a new window?" It says that you are not allowed to force the ads into a new window. But Google may open these ads in a new...

Feedproxy.google: Here are a few facts about Telefonica: it's a huge telecommunications company.  It's based in Spain.  And it's a good friend of Yahoo's, considering that Telefonica has named Yahoo the...

Feedproxy.google: Encouraging Tweets of the current page has become one of the most powerful ways to attract extra traffic and help viral effect. Tweetmeme button is probably the most popular way to do that, however...

Feedproxy.google: I have covered way too many issues with porn on Google. But let me show you two recent examples that impacts children. (1) A Google Web Search Help thread has a report from a searcher who is...

Feedproxy.google: For all you out there that deal with clients every day, I figured I share with you a fun thread at WebmasterWorld. Let me just quote the post: I was doing some link building for my local sites where...

Marketingpilgrim: Each month we tell you about reports that have come out which talk about the fact that Google is still leading in search. It pains me to write these sometimes because there is nothing to make anyone...

Feedproxy.google: Hundreds of YouTubers are complaining that their videos that they are uploading are being set from the public status to private status. Obviously, if you set a video to private, most people won't be...

Feedproxy.google: There have been a number of instances over the last year or two where I or people I know have taken on projects from another SEO consultant or agency. In these cases, I?ve seen the transition of...

Feedproxy.google: We have two different mapping announcements, one from Bing and one from Google. Bing's is the most interesting, in that they launched WorldWide Telescope data in their mapping software. Google...

Feedproxy.google: The Droid from Verizon has actually outsold the original iPhone in their respective first 74 days of launching. The iPhone sold its first million units at the 74 day point and according to Flurry in...

Searchengineguide: by Sage Lewis Best Keyword Ranking Tools for SEO - Wordstream did a nice job showing us some of the free and paid search engine rank checking tools out there. If you haven't updated your rank...

Feedproxy.google: Scheduling meetings is tough, but rescheduling is even harder. We all know how frustrating it can be to try to find just the right time that accommodates everyone's availability and preferred working...

Feedproxy.google: Let’s get it out of the way that Online Marketing Blog is a media sponsor for Search Engine Strategies conferences and also that I serve on the advisory board. In fact, the blog you’re...

Seoroi: When I created my first websites, I have to admit that I was pretty naive about the graphic/visual side of things. SEO ROI is a good example. When I was creating the specs for the site, I wanted a...

Feedproxy.google: Hey everyone!! It's that time of the year again for the Spring Summit and we have some great contests going on! With the success of our Twitter #team contest (which is currently going on until...

Feedproxy.google: Posted by adamf First, let me make a quick introduction. Normally, I spend my time focused on new products at SEOmoz, working with a great team of people that design and build our new tools and...

Feedproxy.google: Its been a while since we took open questions. I will post answers early next week. Fire away! Get a sneak peak at the all new ShoeMoney System This Post Is From ShoeMoney’s Internet Marketing...

Seoblackhat: So Google: Where's my new feature?!?

Feedproxy.google: Yahoo is beefing up its Sports content site as it acquires social sport startup Citizen's Sports. In case you're not aware, Citizen's Sports are responsible for the popular Fantasy Sports Game in...

Feedproxy.google: Google continues to shower mobile phones running its Android OS including its own Nexus One phone with great features one after another. Previously it just made the cool Gesture Search available for...

Feedproxy.google: Two Apple and one Microsoft posts are begging me to be Thought Out Loud, and yet I am so damn busy I can't write. yet. So here they are in shorthand form. ....Apple is creating a closed advertising...

Feedproxy.google: FTC Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour will leave the agency next month, but that's almost surely not soon enough for Google.  Today, Harbour criticized Eric Schmidt and the rollout of Buzz, and...

Feedproxy.google: Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web....

Marketingpilgrim: A new study from market research firm Chadwick Martin Bailey and iModerate Research Technologies shows that social media might actually pay off—in real dollars in addition to the traditional...

Feedproxy.google: Next week Chuck and I will be at Search Engine Strategies (SES) in New York City (March 22-26th). I’ll be speaking on Wednesday the 24th from 3:45 – 4:45 on “Link Building –...

Feedproxy.google: Ok I have a story to share… one I been telling for a while for fun and always meant to post but just never gotten around to it. I used to be addicted to try to make the front page of...

Feedproxy.google: Yahoo said today it is acquiring social sports site Citizen Sports in an effort to strengthen its strategy of aggregating and distributing social content online. Terms of the acquisition were not...

Feedproxy.google: Having spent a lot of my career doing a lot more than just SEO, I’ve had to wear many different hats. One of my favorite hats to wear is actually the Business Development one. I’m total...

Marketingpilgrim: Google is/isn’t/might/mightn’t/will/won’t pull out of China over censorship and security concerns. Nobody really knows what the future may hold (although CEO Eric Schmidt’s...

Searchenginewatch: A couple of updates for the display advertising space. Click to read the rest of this post...

Community.microsoftadvertising: The education industry has seen rapid traffic growth in the past year due to Bing query share growth and many students and professionals looking to expand their knowledge. Last year,...

Bing: Do you ever find yourself gazing up at the sky on a night filled will stars and wondering what’s with all the sparkling lights, or where the heck are the Big and Little Dippers, anyways? I know...

Feedproxy.google: Australians who study computer science now have an added incentive to accomplish impressive things.  Today, it was announced that a certain search company will give away $10,000 once per year in...

Searchenginewatch: Fresh off the heels of beating Google in traffic for a week... Click to read the rest of this post...

Feedproxy.google: Google is celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day today. This brings new meaning to the button on their homepage, “I’m feeling lucky”. It would have been fun if they had turned that...

Community.microsoftadvertising: Change is inevitable - except from a vending machine.  -Robert C. Gallagher  Gallagher's famous quip rings true in many aspects of my life - career, children, and climate change to name a...

Marketingpilgrim: Display ads in the Internet space are always an area of lively discussion. Do they work? How should their effectiveness be measured? What is the real value of a display ad? You can insert your...

Feedproxy.google: It's common knowledge in the U.S. search industry that Google has a market share of about 65 percent.  Lots of people know (or at least know how to check) the search giant's market cap, too...

Feedproxy.google: Happy St. Patrick's Day everyone! We typically post a collection of the various logos from the search industry, including Google, Yahoo, Bing, Ask and others for the special day. To see the past...

Marketingpilgrim: According to analysts, Google’s Nexus One phone isn’t selling too well. In fact, its 135,000 units sold is way off the 1 million iPhone’s sold during its launch. Still,...

Feedproxy.google: A HighRankings Forums thread asks a fun question, why did you get into the SEO field? I decided to tweet the question via @rustybrick and I received some quick responses. The purpose of the tweet was...