Google Archive

Instabilities in Google?

Since Vince was rolled out to the UK we’re seeing instabilities in some of Google’s SERPs like we haven’t seen for years. Now: I can’t say for sure that the two are connected, but there’s a gut feeling around that Google are either doing testing on a much more obvious scale than we’re used to [...]

Arrington’s iPhone Blunder

Dave pointed out this post this morning – http://blog.endofweb.co.uk/2009/08/techcrunch-arrington-iphone-ignorance/ which has compelled me to write about this post as well. From a more commercial perspective. Is this a paid post? I can’t help but wonder if this is a post Google has paid for in one way or another, whilst I don’t have any actual [...]

Google Maps wrong again

This time it’s in the site links, hat tip to Tony at City Visitor for sending me the data. Tony asked me why this page driving lessons in hull would cause Google to show US Maps under neither there listing in Google organic .. So I did this search in Google.co.uk and sure enough Google [...]

Hotels in Ripon Google Local Mixup

So I was just looking to see how my The Old Deanery was doing for hotels in ripon, I asked Dave why it wasn’t ranking as well as the others – he rightly pointed out that it was obviously my title tags (I’m still learning). But then he noticed something really strange: So if you [...]

Google Flu Trends a Winner

Google react quickly to what was deemed a relatively uninformative product, just in the nick of time  a new version of flu trends specifically catering for Mexico appears. The service now seems to be an accurate form of tracking the spread of Swine Flu. Whilst the service initially lacked in terms of giving advance warning, [...]

Wolfram Alpha Answer to Google ?

Yet another program aimed at bettering a search engine  – Wolfram Alpha appears, this time questions inputted will be answered directly by grabbing  raw data already available from public sources and feeds. I’m just wondering how effective this will be in terms of gathering quality information?   Immediate claims are it will be like having an [...]

AOL loves subdomain spam

Ahem. Approximatly 1 bazillion keyword specific sub domains filled with scraped content and ads? Are AOL so depserate that they’re resorting to five year old spamming tricks? Seems to be working for them though…I guess this is how brands are going to sort out the internet cesspool, eh? Their-cross referencing system could do with some [...]

Google Streets Ahead

According to the UK  information commissioner there is only a small risk of invasion of privacy with Google Street view. Spotting breaches of privacy isn’t always that simple I don’t think, with such a growing entity like street view surely a line needs to be drawn somewhere. The question I ask is what’s acceptable for [...]

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