Last week, Google scrambled to deflect criticism that it tracked the online activities of users’ of Apple’s Safari Web browser against their wishes, by circumventing an anti-tracking mechanism. Tuesday, Google lashed out at Microsoft in response to allegations that the search giant has been doing much the same to users of Windows Internet Explorer browser....Read More
Microsoft on Monday accused Google of bypassing privacy protections in Internet Explorer, following accusations last week that Google was doing so in Apple’s Safari browser. In a blog post, Dean Hachamovitch, corporate vice president for Internet Explorer, described how Microsoft believes Google is getting around IE privacy policies. IE by default blocks so-called third-party cookies...Read More
Google Inc. is under fire once again after allegations that it circumvented privacy protections built into the iPhone in order to track what users are doing online. Skip to next paragraph 20 iPhone tips and tricks everyone should know Bing could become default search engine on iPhone Google Voice cleared for use on Apple iPhone Internet Internet...Read More
Google stepped in it, again. The company was caught bypassing the privacy settings of those using Apple’s Safari Web browser, which unlike other major browsers blocks third-party cookies by default. Google, like just about every other online company, relies on cookie files to improve ad relevancy, to identify users, and to deliver online services. The...Read More
Last week, I had the privilege of speaking at the inaugural World Information Architecture Day (WIAD) in Ann Arbor, Michigan on the topic of information architecture and search engine optimization (SEO). Normally, I teach SEO professionals about information architecture: what it is and is not, how to determine the best IA for websites, and so...Read More
Can Google’s PageRank algorithm rid the world of toxic waste? Photo: quinn.anya/Flickr Researchers at Washington State University and the University of Arizona have shown that Google’s famous PageRank algorithm applies to more than just webpages. It also works with water molecules. According to a paper published in the Journal of Computational Chemistry, the same math...Read More
It’s 2012, and SEO has never been more difficult. Convincing business owners to utilize us is an uphill battle. SEO is not easy. Even the brightest and most talented of Internet marketing managers don’t have the capacity to devote to the effort. It takes dedication, persistence, patience, scientific inquiry and a heart of stone. Oh,...Read More
Sigh. Remember Google TV? Yeah, we barely do. Anyway, the Bay Area’s most well publicized employer is working on their first real foray into the world of entertainment hardware, with the intent of releasing something that’s only being referred to as an “entertainment device” sometime this year. The Wall Street Journal reports today that the...Read More
Automattic rolled out a new update yesterday for their Android app yesterday, and it looks like the app will finally be useful for mobile blogging. In addition to now being listed in the Nook App Store and the Amazon Appstore, the updated app also got a number of bug fixes as well as a new...Read More
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