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Medications now part of Google's search Knowledge Graph

Google's Knowledge Graph presents factual information to searchers in the right side column on it's traditional search results page. The graph is designed to be immediately helpful to users curious...

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March of the search and SPAM fighting Penguin

Google launched version 3 of it's spam fighting algorithm Penguin, which is supposed to affect .3% of English language searches. This “data refresh” of Penguin will also affect searches and the...

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Google Search Algorithm Updated so that Sites with too many DMCA Takedown Notices will be Penalized

Google has announced that its search algorithm will start keeping track of the number of valid copyright removal notices a site receives. According to Google, “this ranking change should help users...

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A view inside Rank transition for SEO

One of Google's most recent patents affects SEO, and intends to foil black and grey hat SEO practitioners. The US patent (12/652,563) outlines a rank transition program that could be used to trick...

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Search becomes more vertically integrated

Yelp and Bing sign a deal to connect Bing users to Yelp local business content on Bing Local search pages. The deal will ultimately result in a new "Powered by Yelp" experience, as Bing struggles to...

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Google Releases its Penguin Update in order to Cut Down Spam

Goggle recently launched the Google Penguin Update, an update that Google hopes will cut down on spam and penalize companies using spamming tactics. The update is designed to help Google identify...

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Alerts regarding Chinese censorship

The NYTimes reports on a new software feature waged in the dispute between Google and The China Government over censorship. Each time a user does a search query that may be censored in China, Google...

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Penguin Update 1.1 Released

On the Friday of Memorial Day weekend, Google release it's first update to the new anti-spam and quality control system called Penguin. Like Panda, Google Penguin is focused on improving the quality...

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Google may be dropping directories from search results

Search Engine Land reported that Google may be dropping directories from search listings. In a WebmasterWorld forum, website owners and designers have been complaining that a large amount of web...

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Google Panda 3.4 hitting low quality websites near you

Google announced that a new release of Panda is released. This release should be version Panda 3.4, and the search giant made the announcement using Twitter. Google says that the new Panda release...

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