Category Archives: google

Bing steals search results from Google!

Posted on February 2, 2011 by yair

There has been a rumor running around that Microsoft is using Google to improve Bing’s search results. The guys from Bing obviously denied everything and now, Google released their proof. Google had created fake search results for some jibrish – never searched – … Continue reading →

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Who needs privacy!

Posted on May 16, 2010 by yair

Google reported yesterday that their Street View cars have been recorded all the traffic they could gather from open WIFI networks in their way. This means that if you were there at the right time and the right place and … Continue reading →

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Google says: speed up!

Posted on April 15, 2010 by yair

Google has just announced that faster websites will be ranked higher. There are few tools like Page Speed and YSlow that you can use to optimize your site speed, and of course if you thought about a stronger platform for … Continue reading →

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What is Google Personalized Search

Posted on April 1, 2010 by yair

Question: How is that possible that I see different SERPS (Search Engine Result Pages) when I’m logged in to Gmail than the SERPS I saw when I was logged out? Another Question: How is that possible that I see different … Continue reading →

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where does a 800 pound gorilla sit

Posted on February 26, 2010 by yair

Here is a really funny clip made by comedy.com. The fact that this video clip is hosted on YouTube proves that the people in Google still got some sense of humor left.

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How do you say ‘Bye Bye Google’ in Chinese?

Posted on January 14, 2010 by yair

Google reported in the official google blog that they are on their way out of China. This is unbelievable.  The amount of traffic Google is going to loose as a result of this move is enormous.  The revenue they will … Continue reading →

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What happened to Google?

Posted on October 7, 2009 by yair

My mom just called, saying something is wrong with her computer. After a very short investigation I understood that it’s not the computer that is not working, but it is Google that seem to be broken. After I checked Google … Continue reading →

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Is Google Adwords really working?

Posted on September 13, 2009 by yair

(The answer is Yes.) I have just looked at the Google Q2 2009 Results and thought about some questions people been asked me like ” Is Adwords really worth it?” “Isn’t that a waste of money?” “Isn’t that full of … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Google Embassy!

Posted on March 24, 2009 by yair

Ladies and Gentlemen, Madams and Monsieurs: I have officially became a Google Amabassador! (applause) Unfortunately although I’m an ambassador, I still can not get you a Visa to visit the GooglePlex, and I have nothing to do with Google’s foreign … Continue reading →

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Google’s (In)Stability

Posted on March 11, 2009 by yair

How stable is Google? Every now and then, we get the news that Gmail is down. I have personally felt only some of those outages, but the news is full of those stories. And now, if you want to know … Continue reading →

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