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Google new algorithm to back websites and WebPages loaded with “Freshness”

By On 2011/11/9 | 4 Comments

Google Freshness Algorithm Update

Google outs new fresh algorithm. It is said to be major search engine alteration by Google when compared to last Panda update which had huge impact over the search results. The update was available on Google’s official blog. If to go by this announcement then the freshness update will affect the search results by huge 35%.

‘Fresh’ If to go by the name means updated. Similarly, this Google algorithm puts light on suggesting the search results with “Fresh” element in it. This is user oriented approach by Google and is natural and inclined in the era of social networking. We mark our presence on the social network to seek answer ‘What is the new happening?’ We enter virtual world to know, what is happening across the globe and this whole idea is backed by Google in its new algorithm. (more…)

More Google Search features comes in Gmail

By On 2010/02/3 | No Comments

Many Peoples are not aware of a feature which letting them use Google Search without leaving Gmail Interface. But, hardly few people used them. Now the news is that Google puts some Extra features in it to make user experience easier and enjoyable. To test these feature you can login your account and navigate to Google’s Lab Widgets and use them.

Search Lab: Weather Widget

Search Lab: Weather Widget

Generally, these features are available in Google Search but not in Gmail Search via widgets. But, now Google has added some features like:

  1. Spelling Corrections.
  2. News.
  3. Local Search.
  4. Calculations.
  5. weather.
  6. Dictionary Definitions.

These are Google Search Engines which we have previously known as separate sections like Google OneBox,  Google DirectBox and Google 10 Plus Box.  I will share more information about them in  next article. Go and try these cool feathers of Gmail Interface…

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Web 3.0- A Semantic Web Experience

By On 2010/01/27 | No Comments

What is Web 1.0?

Web 1.0 refers to that state of the World Wide Web which has been used between the time periods of 1991-2003. During this period, people used static HTML pages since their prime aim was to display web contents only.
Webmasters created a website and then submitted it to web directories like Dmoz and Yahoo. Users searched links in directories to find relevant content or website. During this time users were dependent on web directories for trusted web content. This was mainly because there were no interactions between web surfers looking out for similar products/services over the net. And that’s how Web 2.0 comes in picture.

Web 1.0 design elements
Some typical design elements of Web 1.0 are:
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Google’s Visual Search- See, hear and Search in Real-Time.

By On 2010/01/22 | 2 Comments

In early December, 2009 Google announced its new search feature at Computer History Museum, California.  In this Search feature Google announced an innovative idea:

“Users can now search information by just taking picture with mobile phones or spoken words instead of typing keywords.”

This feature includes finding places by clicking “Near Me Now” tab in your iPhone or Android browser through Google.com. Once your location gets captured by Google it gives you all near by location of your preferred search term.  .  This Service is currently available in US for the iPhone (OS 3.X) or Android-powered devices with version 2.0.1 or later.
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Watermarked Images – How affect Search Traffic?

By On 2009/11/24 | 1 Comment

You must have seen images on some websites as been watermarked to hold the belongingness. This is not the only reason for which images have been watermarked. Many webmasters used to mark the images thinking that it will boost up their ranking on search engines. 

Well when Google consulted with Peter Linsley video star, and Product Manager for Image Search at the ‘plex to discuss regarding this, he remarked, “It’s understandable that webmasters find watermarking images beneficial”. 
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