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Google on Friday announced that it has adjusted its search-engine ranking system to demote so-called “low quality” sites and boost the rankings of sites with original content and substantial analysis.

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Google Rejiggers Search Rankings to Reward ‘High Quality’ Sites originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:30:00.

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Microsoft has definitively denied that its Bing search engine takes its cues from its rival. Nonetheless, the Google allegations highlights the challenges Microsoft faces in addressing the “long tail” market in search, or the obscure searches that collectively account for a huge portion of search traffic.

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Microsoft Denies Copying Google: Can It Compete in Obscure Searches? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Feb 2011 20:30:00.

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Google’s search engine continues to leave competitors in the dust. According to a new report from ComScore, Google accounted for 66.1% of all U.S. searches in September, up from 65.4% in August, while Yahoo lost market share.

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Google Search Engine Pulls Further Ahead of Yahoo originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 13 Oct 2010 19:15:00.

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Yahoo seems to be having trouble keeping its Asian partners happy. After South Korean and Japanese partners announced plans to ditch the Internet giant last month, Alibaba now says it may reconsider its partnership as well.

Continue reading Yahoo Losing Favor with Asian Partners? Alibaba Reconsiders Relationship

Yahoo Losing Favor with Asian Partners? Alibaba Reconsiders Relationship originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:15:00.

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Here comes a faster Google. The search giant announced today a new enhancement called Google Instant that’s designed to shave two to five seconds off a typical search query.

Continue reading Here Comes Google Instant, a Seconds-Saving Search Enhancement

Here Comes Google Instant, a Seconds-Saving Search Enhancement originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:45:00.

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