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Matt Cutts Talks Caffeine and Site Speed
Matt Cutts discussed two key ingredients of where Google is headed in an interview with WPN out in Vegas. The Google software engineer said the first of these ingredients is of course Google’s much discussed Algorithm update (Caffeine), which was recently found to begin rolling out soon.
More Than a Search Engine
It is clear that the Web has evolved over the past few years into a multimedia platform. As a result of that evolution, LeapFish launched as a search engine in November of 2008. As Mark Kithcart of LeapFish explains, the company wanted their search engine to integrate multimedia directly into their search results.
Ask.com to Improve Relations with SEOs
Historically, Ask.com has not been perceived as a friend of the search community. According to Bruce Clay, that relationship could change in the near future since Ask is said to be building 3 APIs to answer the specific question of “How do I rank in Ask?”
And Then There Were Two
Yahoo and Microsoft have finally partnered in a search agreement. A deal has been anticipated ever since Microsoft tried to buy Yahoo for 44.6 billion in early 2008. This current proposed deal however, looks nothing like that original offer. The companies have not disclosed all financial terms of the deal, but it does not appear that Yahoo received any upfront payment.
Is the Search Industry Heating Up?
A lot has been happening in the search industry over the last year. Google is still the dominant player, but Yahoo and Microsoft are still fighting for the top. Is there hope for the other engines?
Up Close and Personal with Bing Team
The buzz around the announcement of Microsoft’s new search brand Bing is still going strong. Users are commenting on everything from Bing’s interface to the quality of the results. WebProNews caught up with Bing team members Nathan Buggia and Ramez Naam to get some first-hand information on the engine.
Live Search, Kumo, and Now Bing?
Just before SMX Advanced kicked off, Microsoft announced its new search engine Bing. So, you can only imagine what a hot topic it was at the show. People had many opinions consisting of good, bad, and indifferent reactions to the search engine.
Facebook Feedback
Previously, WebProNews told you that Facebook will soon be allowing search engines to index public member profiles. As a result of this controversial move, WebProNews caught up with a few Facebook users and got their thoughts on the recent changes. Hear all the opinions, right here on WebProNews.
Facebook Open to the World?
Facebook has announced another change that may bring some controversy. Starting today, Facebook is notifying its members that they have a choice of keeping their listings private or giving Facebook the the power to make their name and profile picture available to outsiders. After the notification period is over, search engines will have the ability [...]