UVU Conference Tackles SEO and Computer Ethics by Di Lewis 09 March 2012— Using ethical search engine optimization (SEO) techniques is time-consuming, but ultimately worth it, said Ash Buckles, SEO.com president, at a Utah Valley University conference Thursday afternoon. Buckles opened the conference with a discussion on white hat, or ethical, and black hat, or...Read More
Reuters reports that Google is leaning on developers to use its payment processing service rather than rival offerings, though the company says that its policy has not changed. Google has been pressuring app developers to use Google Wallet as opposed to alternatives from other companies, according to a Reuters report. The news service reported today...Read More
Almost 30,000 WordPress blogs have been infected in a new wave of attacks orchestrated by a cybercriminal gang whose primary goal is to distribute rogue antivirus software, researchers from security firm Websense said in a blog post on Monday. The attacks have resulted in over 200,000 infected pages that redirect users to websites displaying fake...Read More
<!– –>The Google tablet rumor will not die. Supposedly, ASUS is working with Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) on a Nexus tablet, possibly branded Google Play. The 7-inch Android ICS slate will retail for just $199, we’re told. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers get ready for a fight with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). Â By Richi Jennings: Your humble blogwatcher curated...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – If you’re amazed – and maybe even a little alarmed – about how much Google seems to know about you, brace yourself. Last week, Google started operating under a streamlined privacy policy that enables the Internet’s most powerful company to dig even deeper into the lives of its more than 1 billion...Read More
Marketers have been wondering if “Using YouTube for SEO Purposes Increases Conversions And Sales,†the Digital Marketer newsletter offers some data. Austin, TX (PRWEB) March 04, 2012 The Statistics show that “Using YouTube for SEO Purposes Increases Conversions And Sales,†explains the Digital Marketer newsletter. When people use YouTube for SEO and get top ranking,...Read More
By Sam Grobart THE NEW YORK TIMES Updated: 2:24 a.m. Sunday, March 4, 2012 Published: 12:13 a.m. Sunday, March 4, 2012 E-mail Print Larger Type Small Type Starting last week, Google is using its often-criticized unified privacy policy. The company has been telling users of its services — search, YouTube, Gmail, Google Maps and Google Docs, among others — that information it collects about users...Read More
7:17 p.m. | Updated Adding context in fourth paragraph. It’s not just Apple. Photos are vulnerable on Android phones, too. As Bits reported this week, developers who make applications for Apple iOS devices have access to a person’s entire photo library as long as that person allows the app to use location data. It turns...Read More
(CNET) Do you know if Google is tracking your Web activity? If you have a Google account (for, say, Gmail) and have not specifically located and paused the Web History setting, then the search giant is keeping track of your searches and the sites you visited. This data has been separated from other Google products,...Read More
Google your organization’s name. Hopefully your homepage is the top result. Now Google the name of your city and your top service line. Are you still on top? Or visible without scrolling down? Or even on the first page of results? Unfortunately for many organizations, the answer to at least one of those questions will...Read More
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