With the relatively slow uptake of Android (compared to initial sales of the iPhone and apps), Google has decided to release an ‘App Inventor’ for their new mobile OS. It comes in the form of a visual ‘drag and drop’ web interface rather than a large, complicated source developers kit, and requires no programming at [...]
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Google Games next up?
Google always seems to be in the news lately, with rumours constantly abounding about their next venture. So far there has been the ‘Facebook killer’ in Google Me (just a rumour currently), Google Voice (a Skype style VIOP program), the recent acquisition of ITA Travel to create ‘Google Travel’ or something, Google Chrome OS, Google [...]
Google Chrome OS – the future?
As we all know, Google ventured into the world of Internet browsers a while back with ‘Google Chrome’. An excellent addition to the browser market, it was a slow starter but figures now show it has overtaken Apple’s own Safari to become the third most popular browser. Google, however, intends to take it further by [...]
YouTube 1 Viacom 0
As the cultural shift swings ever faster away from traditional media sources, and the digital world blossoms, there was bound to be retaliation at some point. Large American broadcaster Viacom has been trying to sue YouTube (now owned by Google of course) over massive copyright infringement, namely users uploading copyrighted content to YouTube. Google’s defence [...]
‘Google Me’ To Rival Facebook?
A few characters from a Twitter post sparked massive debate on Saturay night: This post comes from Kevin Rose, founder of Digg.com, and has since been removed. This has, of course, done nothing to quell the rumours. Further confirmation came in the form of ex-Facebook head Adam D’Angelo, who said: ‘Here is what I’ve pieced [...]
Check Your Rankings in SERP’s
I’ve had a couple of emails recently asking what we use to check website keyword rankings in Google, so i thought i’d write a quick post explaining the process. I always use a combination of approaches to check Google rankings, all of which i’ll outline here. Before you start, go to the Google front page [...]
How Does Google Do At SEO?
I found this enlightening video on YouTube of Matt Cutts discussing how Google does at search engine optimisation in general. The answer might surprise you! The talk references Google’s SEO report card, which we mentioned in an earlier post. It just goes to show you have even the biggest search engine in the world can [...]
Google SEO Report Card
Google’s SEO Report Card Looking through through the Google Webmaster Blog the other day i stumbled across this; Google’s SEO report card – created to help Google’s engineers and employees better optimise their product pages for search engines, this card proves even Google are aware of and actively participating in search engine optimisation.The report touches [...]
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