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Vic govt goes mobile-friendly with responsive Web design
The Victorian government has embraced responsive Web design with a new website unveiled today.
By Adam Bender | 08 March, 2013 10:10
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Google threatened by Apple’s Siri
The voice-activated search assistant, Siri, on Apple’s iPhone 4S has made Google concerned about its competition in the market.
By Rebecca Merrett | 07 November, 2011 15:02
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Google search tweak alters 35% of searches, focuses on newer results
Thirty-five percent of searches will now look a lot different--and focus on fresher search results--thanks to a change in Google's algorithm.
By Jared Newman | 04 November, 2011 08:04
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Yahoo sale buzz mounts as Google said to be possibly interested
Yahoo's improving stock price following a CEO shakeup makes the Internet portal ripe for a sale, and speculation is flying about industry titans that may bid for the company.
By Christina DesMarais | 24 October, 2011 03:13
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Yahoo has no easy way to make consumers interested again
For Yahoo, firing Carol Bartz was easy -- Chairman Roy Bostock gave her the news over the phone -- but turning the company around under new leadership will be a lot harder.
By Jared Newman | 08 September, 2011 08:54
Features about search
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Google management shuffle: Right move, wrong guy?
Today's announcement that Google co-founder Larry Page would replace Eric Schmidt as the company's CEO was a surprise, but maybe it shouldn't have been. While the company's earnings are still stellar, Schmidt has made a series of embarrassing statements and the company has had some very public failures.
By Edward N. Albro | 21 January, 2011 13:41
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Google's Realtime Search update does what Twitter won't
Searching for status updates is not Twitter's forte, so leave it to Google to make its own Realtime Search engine more powerful instead.
By Jared Newman | 27 August, 2010 08:10
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Ask.com bets on semantic search, targeting special audiences
In the past eight months, Ask.com has unfurled a set of changes to its search engine that the IAC unit calls a success, although its share of U.S. search queries has actually shrunk during that time period.
By Juan Carlos Perez | 03 July, 2009 04:31
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China warns Google over porn links
Google promised to step up control of "vulgar" online search results in China late Thursday, after a government-backed arbiter warned that its filtering of pornography was too weak.
By Owen Fletcher | 19 June, 2009 18:13
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China orders Google to suspend foreign site searches
China has ordered Google to suspend its foreign Web site search service after warning that the company's filtering of pornography was too weak, state media said Friday.
By Owen Fletcher | 19 June, 2009 21:20
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