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Google Facts…

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

We all know Google is a behemoth of a company, but how much does the search engine Google earn, what is its revenue, how many people search on Google every day, how many people search on google every year and some history about Google.   (more…)

Facebook Secures News Feed Patent

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Will Facebook Secure a Social Media Monopoly?

News of Facebook being awarded the patent for news feed technology earlier this week is understandably causing much speculation regarding its possible implications for other social networking giants such as Twitter, Myspace and the brand new Google Buzz. (more…)

Bing slow at updating whilst Google enters new speed realm

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

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Back in May 2009 Bing’s Webmaster Spokesman told us that:

“We are busy adding upgraded and updated technologies to provide better search results. That’s good news for you!” (more…)

Isn’t Google supposed to adhere to the canonical tag?

Friday, January 15th, 2010

google-logoLast month Google announced they would be supporting the canonical tag across cross domain platforms. The canonical tag has been supported since February for both internal URLs and subdomains. However, today I noticed that Google was returning a subdomain and a root domain with the same content, even though the subdomain has a canonical tag pointing to the content on the main domain.

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