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As we all know, China’s most popular search engine isn’t Google, it’s Baidu. Baidu was created in 2000 and at the beginning of 2010 it has about two-thirds of the Chinese market. It claims to be the most advanced Chinese-language search engine. Let’s look at some of the factors that contributed to Google’s failure in [...]

Having a blog on Posterous (for about a year now) and being an exceptional fan of WordPress at the same time, i decided to write a very short comparison, or actually pros and cons of using both of them. WordPress has been an amazing tool for many years and its developers make a great job [...]

Should the amount of time it takes for a page to load in a browser influence search engine rankings for pages? According to Google it should. Matt Cutts  announced last year (in November 2010) that the company had indicated that their search algorithms would be  changed again as the search engine will factor in how [...]

Google has lunched a new, short-trem experiement, called Life in a Day. The goal is to create a user-generated feature film: a documentary, shot in a single day, by everyone who would like to attend. The project is an iniciative of Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald. On 24 July, you have 24 hours to capture a [...]

Whilst exploring widgets available for Netscape, I came across this really weird link sellig widget! It’s nature is obviously quite straight forward, but have  look at its description below.  Some people are really so disrespectful sometimes…

During the launch of Google Coffeine, Google search results page changed many times so did our eye tracking in universal search. Before launching the universal search system (which blends listings from its news, video, images, local and book search engines among those it gathers from crawling web pages) the way we used to track search [...]

Today I came across interesting results whilst checking rankings for one of clients. I typed “matrimonio roma” in Google.it and one of the listings had quite unusual description as it contained a link (not a breadcrumb nor sitelinks etc)… When I inspected the element, the link looked like: http://www.google.it/url?url=http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrimonio%23Il_matrimonio_nella_Roma_antica&rct=j&q=matrimonio+roma&usg=AFQjCNGWA5FtpbOchaPTnmGieSsOFmSqgw&ei=0DD8S7PSFeGN4gayxbi7Ag&sa=X&oi=section_link&resnum=15&ct=legacy&ved=0CF4QygQ The question is, how this description [...]

Google is launching its new, huge product- Google TV. It will be addendum to your game console or music player… it will be fully integrated with Google Chrome and will also have a search engine built-in on it, so you will be able to find channel or program that you want to watch. Simply type [...]

Today comScore shared latest results of social media research. There was no surprise for general, continued traffic growth for social media throughout 2009 and the beginning of 2010. The research shows that Facebook and YouTube become leader in the ranking and the gap between both of them and the rest of the social media platforms [...]

Having a few blogs and writing a few articles on a daily basis might burn you out, or rather blogg YOU out! Apparently, it is normal state (nah! why???) and every blogger, even a professional blogger can one day reach this point. Therefore I gathered few tips from the web, so if this unfortunate day [...]

I absolutely love this plug-in. I think is the neatest and most compact Bookmarking Social WordPress Plug-in has ever been created. It also doesn’t slow page loads as is implemented using the most simplistic html code to ensure fast load and minimal impact on your blog. As promised, I asked the author to add the [...]