Google must ‘clean up’ any defamatory or offensive results that show in its auto-complete suggestions. That’s according to a federal court in Germany, which has ordered the change after hearing details of a claim from a German businessman. When his
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Bing is set for another change, allowing users to ‘like’ posts from their friends on Facebook directly via the search engine. According to macworld.co.uk, Facebook users will also be able to post comments from within Bing’s interface, a move made
Google’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, has revealed he isn’t concerned about the amount of tax his company pays. Often favoured amongst SEO professionals, Google has built a reputation for using legal loopholes to reduce the amount of tax it pays to
Search engine Yahoo! has announced yet more cuts to its services, which are taking place as part of a company restructure. According to techweekeurope.co.uk, Yahoo! Kids, Yahoo! Deals and its SMS alerts service are all to face the chop on
A joint letter from 11 web companies has urged the European Commission to press formal charges against Google, in light of the anti-trust investigation launched against the search engine. According to techweekeurope.co.uk, big brands like TripAdvisor, Expedia, Twenga and Streetmap
Providing context around a piece of video content might help boost its positions in the search engine results pages (SERPs) and attract more views. That’s according to writer Darren McCarra, who told sociable.co that providing this context makes video content “more
The results of a survey have suggested that increasingly, young people head online to find answers to their burning questions – bringing good news for search marketing specialists, but bad news for grandparents. That’s according to the data compiled by
A set of remedy proposals has been submitted to the European Commission by Google, according to the Initiative for a Competitive Online Marketplace (ICOMP). It confirmed via Twitter that Google created the proposals in response to accusations that it had
Google is still dominating the search engine market, taking 70 per cent market share – leaving Bing, Yahoo! and Ask.com trailing. Whilst Bing’s market share grew by 0.2 per cent during November, it still lagged far behind Google overall; boasting
Bing is on a mission to capture users disappointed by Google’s recent changes to it main feature – its search engine. That’s according to writer Amy Hubbard, commenting on Latimes.com. She said it is “clear” that Bing is hoping to

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