| Dec. 18 | Google Found Guilty of Violating Copyright Posted in GOOG : Google Finance and Business Operations by Brett_Tabke
"A Paris court on Friday found U.S. Internet giant Google guilty of violating copyright by digitising books and putting extracts online..." |
| Dec. 18 | Report: Google Close to Buying Review Site Yelp Posted in GOOG : Google Finance and Business Operations by caribguy
TechCrunch says multiple sources confirm that Google is in the final stage of acquisition discussions with Yelp, a community review site. |
| Dec. 18 | Twitter Gets Hit By Security Breach Posted in Community Building and Social Networks by thegreatpretender
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| Dec. 18 | How is Relevancy of a Link/Site Determined? Posted in Link Development by Fgump910
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| Dec. 17 | Support For Legitimate Cross-Domain Content Duplication Posted in Google Search News by engine
"To help with issues that arise on such sites, we're announcing our support of the cross-domain rel="canonical" link element." |
| Dec. 17 | Twitter Beta Tests 'Contributors' For Business Posted in Community Building and Social Networks by engine
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| Dec. 16 | The Webmaster Checklist: 12 Things A Webmaster Should Do Posted in Webmaster General by explorador
"Everybody wants to have a website, and many to get rich quick, but the truth is as any other market, it requires hard work or having a great idea well developed for a website to work and keep working." |
| Dec. 16 | Microsoft Resolves 10-year Anti-trust Dispute With E.U. On Browser Choice Posted in Microsoft Corporate by kaled
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| Dec. 15 | Improving ROI on Campaigns Selling Low Priced Products Posted in Google AdWords by erickgamio
"WebmasterWorld Members discuss the PPC opportunities to maximize return on investment for low priced products." |
| Dec. 15 | The Importance Of Speed Checking CSS Posted in CSS by Alternative_Future
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| Dec. 14 | Google's Nexus One Phone Posted in GOOG : Google Finance and Business Operations by marcel
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| Dec. 14 | Link Bait - Valid Links or Social Engineering Scheme? Posted in Link Development by martinibuster
"Link bait links should count as votes for the content and the quality of the site? Or link bait links are only links to the bait and should not be construed as votes for the quality of the site?" |
| Dec. 13 | How To Develop Links Without Paying Posted in Link Development by kaleem1974
"...how can I generate backlinks for my clients website without doing paid link, advertising or any kind of paid submission." |
| Dec. 13 | Is This A Loophole in Domain Disputes? Posted in Domain Names by Webwork
"ICANN delegates the authority to entities to take your domain away from you but, in so doing, imposes no contractual obligations, no contractual standards, no contractual procedural requirements." |
| Dec. 12 | The Elements of a Perfect Home Page Posted in Content, Writing and Copyright by kiwibrit
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| Dec. 12 | Yahoo And Microsoft Move Quickly Over Search Deal Posted in Yahoo Corporate by engine
"We are well down the line," Morse said. "We have dedicated teams running the search business, running the transition of the search business. Some very seasoned executives on those teams." |
| Dec. 12 | Webmasters Beware of 'Google' MCC Phishing Emails Posted in Google AdWords by netmeg
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| Dec. 10 | Yahoo To Join The Real-Time Search Gang Posted in Yahoo Search Engine and Directory by engine
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| Dec. 10 | EBay Took Craigslist Stake In Part To Block Google: exec Posted in Ecommerce by engine
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| Dec. 9 | Facebook Gives Users New Tools to Control Their Information Posted in Community Building and Social Networks by engine
"Facebook will be rolling out easy-to-use tools to empower people to personalize control over their information—based on what the content is, why they are sharing it, when, and the audience they seek to reach." |
| Dec. 8 | Google Chrome Extensions Now Available Posted in HTML and Browsers by Prominentum
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| Dec. 7 | Google Invents PlaceRank for Google Maps Posted in Local Search by anallawalla
"'PlaceRank is like PageRank for places. It tries to figure out how prominent a place is based on factors such as references on the Web, reviews, photos,' said John Hanke, VP of Google Earth, Maps, and Local." |
| Dec. 7 | Citysearch and Twitter Team Up to Offer Business Tools Posted in Local Search by phranque
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| Dec. 7 | Yahoo Releases Ad Interest Manager (beta) Posted in Yahoo Corporate by engine
"Ad Interest Manager is a central place where Yahoo! visitors can see a concise summary of their online activity and make easy, constructive choices about their exposure to interest-based advertising served from the Yahoo! Ad Network." |
| Dec. 4 | ALERT: Google Changes Default Search to Personalized Posted in Google Search News by incrediBILL
Under cover of a Friday, Google has switched the default search behavior to their so called "personalized search" that tracks users via cookies or their MyGoogle login. This stands to change everything from the way SERPs have worked for 10 years on Google, to how users find things on the web. This could be the biggest change to the Google search engine ever. |
| Dec. 3 | Bingathon Challenge Update : Use Bing For A Month Posted in Webmaster General by httpwebwitch
Users switch to Bing for the month of December and share their experiences. |
| Dec. 5 | JQuery Wins "Open Source Application of the Year" Award Posted in JavaScript and AJAX by httpwebwitch
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| Dec. 5 | Google AdWords Product Extensions Posted in Google AdWords by netmeg
"AdWords product extensions are available to all U.S. advertisers." |
| Dec. 4 | Yahoo! and Microsoft Finalize Search Agreement Posted in Yahoo Corporate by bill
Almost 6 months after the initial announcement the deal is finally complete. |
| Dec. 4 | Google Steps Up AdWords Account Closures Posted in Google AdWords by mortgagemax
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| Dec. 3 | Google Launches Public DNS Posted in GOOG : Google Finance and Business Operations by engine
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| Dec. 2 | Bing Gets Mapping Enhancements, Local Tweets, and 'Entity Cards' Posted in Microsoft Search Bing.com (formerly Live.com) by engine
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| Dec. 2 | Facebook To Remove Regional Networks, And Adds More Privacy Options Posted in Community Building and Social Networks by engine
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| Dec. 2 | New Region Tags in Google SERPs Posted in Google Search News by Receptional_Andy
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| Dec. 2 | Taking a Break From PPC Posted in Ecommerce by jsinger
"We start PPC, stop it, start again, time after time and I never see much difference except in the buckets of ad cash we save whenever we stop." |
| Dec. 1 | Google Clarifies "First Click Free" Posted in GOOG : Google Finance and Business Operations by engine
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| Dec. 1 | URI Shortener Makes Partnerships To Protect Users From Malicious Links Posted in Foo by engine
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| Dec. 1 | Microsoft Offers Microblogging Service In China Posted in Asia and Pacific Region by engine
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| Nov. 30 | CSS, SEO and Semantics Posted in CSS by Mostever
"I was reading up on some SEO techniques and got to thinking about my new found love for CSS." |
| Nov. 30 | comScore: 2009 Black Friday Sales Up 11pct on 2008 Posted in Ecommerce by engine
"For the holiday season-to-date, $10.57 billion has been spent online, marking a 3-percent increase versus the corresponding days last year." |
| Nov. 27 | Amazon Versus Wal-Mart Retail Battle Posted in Ecommerce by Digmen1
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| Nov. 27 | Some People Are Too Clumsy To Use Computers Posted in Foo by httpwebwitch
"I swear! It's like they are just pressing random keys and clicking on things all over the screen in a blind panic." |
| Nov. 26 | Facebook Gets Tough On Providers Not Following Its Policies Posted in Community Building and Social Networks by engine
"These providers have violated our policies and/or principles." |
| Nov. 26 | CSS + Data URIs = Fewer HTTP Requests Posted in CSS by SuzyUK
"We all know, that Page Speed is a hot topic right now..." |
| Nov. 26 | ICANN: Harms Caused by NXDOMAIN Substitution Posted in Domain Names by engine
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