Google has vowed to revise its privacy policy and account settings, in order to make it clearer to people what it does with…
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Mobile-friendly sites might get a boost in Google search results
Google is starting to roll out a "mobile-friendly" badge on its search pages for sites that are designed for iPhones and Android devices.…
Read MoreGoogle will call out flash-heavy websites on mobile search
Google will deactivate links on smartphone searches that go to flash-heavy websites.…
Read MoreGoogle Search will call out sites that don’t play well with mobile
Sites that redirect smartphone browsers to the mobile homepage regardless of the page requested will be displayed differently in mobile Google Search.…
Read MoreGoogle Search for iOS updated with conversational voice input
Google(s goog) pushed out an update to its iOS(s appl) Google Search app on Tuesday, bringing the version number up to 4.0. The…
Read MoreGoogle results will now show 3 in-depth articles – topics include censorship and Legos
Google is unveiling a new feature that will display three in-depth articles -- the tool is intended to surface authoritative pieces on subjects like pollutions or celebrity profiles.…
Read MoreSiri, watch out: personalized search service Google Now is coming to iOS
The feature is available as an update to the iOS Google Search app. It leverages user information in Google mobile apps and desktop services and its knowledge graph, aims to give users relevant answers to questions before they've even asked them.…
Read MoreThe Apple Roundup: Why Apple & Samsung will still be best frenemies forever
Here's our daily pick of stories about Apple from around the web that you shouldn't miss. Today's installment: Apple and Samsung's mutually beneficial partnership, the history of Apple's branding, the next phase of iPhone, Google adds more features to iOS apps, and Apple still dominates mobile profits.…
Read MoreTwitter CEO: Google has all the data they need
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo said Google has all the data it needs to present Twitter in its search results right alongside Google+. That's the latest public word from Twitter after Google began pushing its own social network in search results while keeping out Facebook and Twitter.…
Read MoreLike it or not, the reputation graph is here to stay
Klout, the reputation-ranking service that recently confirmed a new round of funding, may not win the race to create a "PeopleRank" for the social web, but someone is going to do it -- because the need to measure online influence is only going to increase.…
Read MoreAdchemy nabs $61M in Microsoft-led funding round
Adchemy, the six-year-old online ad technology company, has raised $61 million in a Series E funding round led by Microsoft. This round brings the total venture capital invested in Adchemy to $116 million, Adchemy CEO Murthy Nukala told me in an interview on Tuesday.…
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