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| 681: |  World IPv6 Launch Day June 6 2012Leading internet firms have set 6 June as the World IPv6 launch day. | Domain Names | Jan 18, 2012 | ||
| 682: | Jerry Yang leaves Yahoo Yahoo has announced that Jerry Yang has resigned from his position with the Board of Directions, as well as with the boards of Yahoo Japan and Alibaba. | Yahoo Corporate | Jan 18, 2012 | ||
| 683: | Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales Defends SOPA Protest Blackout Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of Wikipedia, has defended the decision to blackout the website around the world tomorrow, despite other American technology companies refusing to follow suit. | Webmaster General | Jan 17, 2012 | ||
| 684: | SOPA Set To Be Shelved After Obama Says He Won't Support It "Let us be clear, online piracy is a real problem that harms the American economy, threatens jobs for significant numbers of middle-class workers and hurts some of our nation's most creative and innovative companies and entrepreneurs," the White House said in its first official comment on Sopa and Protect IP.[br][br]However, the White House said it would not support legislation that "reduces freedom of expression, increases cybersecurity risks or undermines the dynamic, innovative global internet." | Webmaster General | Jan 16, 2012 | ||
| 685: | 24 Million Customers' Account Details Hacked From Zappos Though the company says that no complete credit card numbers were revealed in the breach, the intruders may have accessed customers' names, e-mail addresses, phone numbers, addresses, the last four digits of their credit card numbers, and encrypted passwords. | Ecommerce | Jan 16, 2012 | ||
| 686: | Writing Better SEO Page Titles For SERPs We all know how to write great page titles, don't we? | Google SEO News and Discussion | Jan 15, 2012 | ||
| 687: | Online Marketing Ideas For Authors Ready To Launch a Book Ideas on how to promote a book launch on the eve of publication. Long-term strategies included, too. | WebmasterWorld Supporters | Jan 14, 2012 | ||
| 688: | Google Admits Abusing Its Data From Kenyan Rival, Mocality Google has admitted that employees in its Kenyan office have pillaged a local rival's database to try to sell their competing products to its customers.[br][br]In an embarrassing lesson for any company that is growing fast internationally, Google - motto: Don't be evil - was caught out by its victim, Mocality, in a sting operation. | Google Finance, Govt, Policy and Business Issues | Jan 13, 2012 | ||
| 689: | How to Get Four .edu Backlinks In Three Days WebmasterWorld Members' practical advice on how to get .edu backlinks. | Link Development | Jan 13, 2012 | ||
| 690: | US Search Share December 2011, Google 65.9, Bing 15.1, Yahoo 14.5 pct More than 18.2 billion explicit core searches were conducted in December (up 2 percent). Google Sites ranked first with 12 billion (up 3 percent), followed by Microsoft Sites with 2.7 billion (up 2 percent) and Yahoo! Sites with 2.6 billion. Ask Network delivered 531 million searches (up 3 percent), while AOL, Inc. rounded out the top five with 287 million. | Webmaster General | Jan 13, 2012 | ||
| 691: | WebmasterWorld Weekly Roundup January 12 WebmasterWorld's weekly roundup of hot topics and discussions you may have missed in the last few days. (-Subscription required) | WebmasterWorld Supporters | Jan 12, 2012 | ||
| 692: | Grab Generic TLD Domain Real Estate Today for $185,000 Per Application ICANN's gTLDs go on sale today. | Domain Names | Jan 12, 2012 | ||
| 693: | Mozilla Firefox To Provide Extended Support Release Online life is evolving faster than ever and it's imperative that Mozilla delivers improvements to the Web and to Firefox more quickly to reflect this. Providing updates to Firefox more frequently allows us to secure users against emerging threats and provide the platform for innovation that today's rich and compelling Web experiences demand. However, this created challenges for organizations that have to deliver lots of mission-critical applications through Firefox, so we worked closely with the Mozilla Enterprise User Working Group to develop the Mozilla Firefox ESR plan. | Firefox Browser Usage and Support | Jan 11, 2012 | ||
| 694: | PayPal Reports Mobile Payments Reached $4 Billion in 2011 He attributes the massive growth to an overall increase in mobile commerce, more useful mobile payments apps blending online and offline capabilities (PayPal is one of the most popular ways for Starbucks customers to top off their in-store credit via its app), as well as a massive uptick in iPad-based e-commerce. | Ecommerce | Jan 11, 2012 | ||
| 695: | Twitter Criticises Google For Google+ In SERPs, a "bad day for the Internet." Twitter General Counsel Alex Macgillivray, among other thought leaders who criticized Google's Google-centric approach, had already personally called today's launch a "bad day for the Internet." | Jan 11, 2012 | |||
| 696: | Google Search With Personalized Results, Google+ , People and Pages We're transforming Google into a search engine that understands not only content, but also people and relationships. We began this transformation with Social Search, and today we're taking another big step in this direction by introducing three new features...[br][br] Personalized Results[br]Profiles in Search[br]People and Pages[br][br]Search plus Your World will become available over the next few days to people who are signed in and searching on https://www.google.com in English. | Google SEO News and Discussion | Jan 10, 2012 | ||
| 697: | Chrome Beta Release, Now Prefetching Faster Chrome will now start loading some web pages in the background, even before you've finished typing the URL in the omnibox. If the URL auto-completes to a site you're very likely to visit, Chrome will begin to prerender the page. | Google Chrome Browser | Jan 9, 2012 | ||
| 698: | Google's December Search Quality Highlights Codenames make changes easier to talk about and remember, and they can also be a lot of fun. You might remember 'Panda' and 'Caffeine,' but you probably don't remember last month's 'Top result selection code rewrite.' | Google SEO News and Discussion | Jan 9, 2012 | ||
| 699: | Google Updates and SERP Changes - Jan 2012 WebmasterWorld's monthly look at Google's SERPs changes. | Google SEO News and Discussion | Jan 8, 2012 | ||
| 700: | January 2012 AdSense Earnings and Observations WebmasterWorld's AdSense barometer - a monthly look at Google AdSense earnings and observations. | Google AdSense | Jan 7, 2012 | ||
| 701: | How Google's Panda is Creating an Era of New Domain Spam WebmasterWorld Members discuss how getting hit by Panda may result in even more domain spam. | Google SEO News and Discussion | Jan 6, 2012 | ||
| 702: | ICANN To Press Ahead Expanding TLDs, Despite Criticism Each top level domain would cost $185,000. Applications will be accepted beginning on January 12, although it is not known when the first new registries will be up and running.[br][br]"Of course, we're going to go slow," said a source close to ICANN. | Domain Names | Jan 6, 2012 | ||
| 703: | WebmasterWorld Weekly Roundup January 5 WebmasterWorld's weekly roundup of hot topics and discussions you may have missed in the last few days. (-Subscription required) | WebmasterWorld Supporters | Jan 5, 2012 | ||
| 704: | Vint Cerf: Internet Access is Not a Human Right Improving the Internet is just one means, albeit an important one, by which to improve the human condition. It must be done with an appreciation for the civil and human rights that deserve protection, without pretending that access itself is such a right. | Foo | Jan 5, 2012 | ||
| 705: | Microsoft Declares IE6 Dead Microsoft is celebrating the news that Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) use in the US has officially dropped below one per cent of internet visits. | Microsoft Internet Explorer | Jan 5, 2012 | ||
| 706: | Verified Account Mistake By Twitter For an entire day, the account purporting to be Rupert Murdoch's wife was verified, even though it was fake. | Jan 4, 2012 | |||
| 707: | WordPress 3.3.1 Security and Maintenance Release This maintenance release fixes 15 issues with WordPress 3.3, as well as a fix for a cross-site scripting vulnerability that affected version 3.3. | WordPress | Jan 4, 2012 | ||
| 708: | Yahoo Names New CEO, Scott Thompson PayPal President, Scott Thompson, names as Yahoo's new CEO. | Yahoo Corporate | Jan 4, 2012 | ||
| 709: | Google Testing New Homepage Design Google is testing a new homepage design to selected users. | Google SEO News and Discussion | Jan 3, 2012 | ||
| 710: | Google Gets Mixed Up In Sponsored Post Campaign For Chrome It looks like Google's been caught up in a sponsored post campaign for Google Chrome. | Google SEO News and Discussion | Jan 3, 2012 | ||
| 711: | Happy New Year 2012 Happy New Year to all WebmasterWorld Members around the World! | Foo | Dec 31, 2011 | ||
| 712: | Bing Now Correcting and Offering Alternative Search Query By way of comparison-checking, I stopped by bing and searched for the single word "swagrat". First 10 results:[br][br]Jimmy Swaggart (accompanied by list of related searces, all involving "swaggart")[br]swagat restaurant[br]swagrat[br]swagrat[br]suhagraat[br][br]... and so on. Bottom of page says "Some results have been removed". Those were probably the correctly spelled ones. | Bing Search Engine News | Dec 30, 2011 | ||
| 713: | QR Codes on Posters - Might Be Stickers for Malicious Sites Cybercriminals are exploiting QR code popularity by placing their own stickers on top of the origiinal QR codes to take people to more nefarious sites. | Smartphone, Wireless, and Mobile Technologies | Dec 25, 2011 | ||
| 714: | U.S. Removes Baidu From "notorious markets" List Baidu, which has been on the notorious markets list for years, in July inked an agreement with top music studios to distribute licensed songs through its mp3 search service, ending a legal dispute over accusations the company encouraged piracy. | Asia and Pacific Region | Dec 23, 2011 | ||
| 715: | Facebook Instructed To Stop Indefinitely Holding Users' Advertising Data The social network has also been told to improve users' control over social adverts, and simplify its explanations of its privacy policies which must also be made more prominent for new users, following a detailed report by the commissioner. | Facebook Marketing | Dec 22, 2011 | ||
| 716: | Firefox 9.0 Claimed Up To 30 pct Faster The latest update to Firefox includes Type Inference which boosts JavaScript performance and allow rich websites and Web apps with lots of pictures, videos, games and 3D graphics to load and run much faster. | Firefox Browser Usage and Support | Dec 21, 2011 | ||
| 717: | Large Blue Arrows Showing On AdSense Ads On iPads 160x600, 300x250 and 336x280 all have these huge blue arrows. | Google AdSense | Dec 21, 2011 | ||
| 718: | Mozilla Signs New Firefox Search Deal With Google "Mozilla has been a valuable partner to Google over the years and we look forward to continuing this great partnership in the years to come," said Alan Eustace, Senior Vice President of Search, Google. | Firefox Browser Usage and Support | Dec 21, 2011 | ||
| 719: | Sens. Herb Kohl and Mike Lee call for Google antitrust probe The chairman and top Republican on the Senate antitrust subcommittee have asked regulators to investigate Google Inc.'s search practices, saying they were concerned the company was biasing results to favor its own products.: "We believe these allegations regarding Google's search engine practices raise important competition issues, We are committed to ensuring that consumers benefit from robust competition in online search and that the Internet remains the source of much free-market innovation." | Google Finance, Govt, Policy and Business Issues | Dec 20, 2011 | ||
| 720: | Google's Panda - The Main Factors We know that panda mainly targets sites with a lot of pages and I am seeing that as well. Some of my theories may have been mentioned elsewhere but some of them have not. This is what I have seen from my own experiences. Of 9 clients I have worked with, 4 of them have made some sort of recovery. There were 11 test subjects but it turns out that 2 I did not feel were effected by panda, but a regular google penalty. | Google SEO News and Discussion | Dec 19, 2011 | ||
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