Posts Tagged ‘ search ’

Antitrust Probe Launched Against Google Regarding Abuse of Power

Today the BBC has reported that the European Commission has launched an investigation into Google after other search engines complained that the firm had abused its dominant position. The issue at hand is whether or not Google fiddles the search results for its own benefits. Google always claims that the search engine is automatic...

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Google’s Wonder Wheel Search Tool

Google’s Wonder Wheel Search Tool

Just spotted a new Google search feature – Wonder Wheel. After typing in your search term you can press “Wonder Wheel” down the left hand side. It shifts the search results to the right and gives your a wheel of options, alternative searches. You can then click one, it will display results for that...

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Google Search Shows Website Previews

Google Search Shows Website Previews

Just seen the new Google search feature that shows website previews (screenshot) in the results. You have to click a little magnifying glass, then it opens a page previews. I first heard about it over at Fudwatch.co.uk 4 days ago, but at the time I was not seeing the results. It may still be...

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Google Now On Full Caffeine

Google have announced on their Blogspot blog that their latest major Search Algorithm update, Caffeine, is not fully live and on all servers. From now on, Google search is even better than the competition. It is faster and indexes more sites at a greater level. Google are so excited about this news that they...

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Google Reveals New Search Results Pages

You may have noticed Google’s search results look a bit different today. Some people had commented seeing small changes in recent weeks and speculating that Google were testing some new layouts. At the moment it seems that the new layouts are really just a style issue and there is little substance behind them in...

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