Google's No-Google tag blesses the Balkanized web
The trend can be seen at various levels At the user level where we see bloggers repeating each other in an echo chamber and reinforcing their views in the middle of the network where Verizon recently blocking off inbound email from Europe and its happening deep down at the packet level too as a result of the nets background radiation
But all these may look like an innocent prelude Google said today that its search engine will respect a new link attribute relnofollow which will means its algorithms will not give weighting to the target Yahoo and blog vendors said theyll follow suit...
Look Out Google, Someone May be Gaining On You
Google is still the worlds most used and liked search engine on the Internet but the competition is gaining ground according to analysis conducted by Keynote Systems Keynote surveyed web users to gain detailed information about their search engine user habits
Google remains number one followed by Yahoo Ask Jeeves and Lycos rounded out the top five The survey looked at usage of a serach engine loyalty of the customer to the engine and general satisfaction with the results obtained from searches
the search engine of software giant Microsoft made the biggest improvement in the survey...
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News gt Yahoo Exceeds Earnings Expectations
Company attributes remarkable year to growth of its Web site network 18Jan
News gt Are Yahoo and Catching up to Google
Study shows the second and thirdplace search engines are gaining users 17Jan
News gt Yahoo Launches Video Search Site
Users can search by file format size and duration 16Dec
News gt Desktop Search Avalanche Set to Hit
Yahoo Ask Jeeves and Microsoft all plan to follow Google to the desktop 10Dec
News gt Microsoft Yahoo Extend Contract for Web Ads
Renegotiation may provide glimpse into Microsofts search plans...
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News gt Are Yahoo and Catching up to Google
Study shows the second and thirdplace search engines are gaining users 17Jan
News gt Yahoo Launches Video Search Site
Users can search by file format size and duration 16Dec
News gt Desktop Search Avalanche Set to Hit
Yahoo Ask Jeeves and Microsoft all plan to follow Google to the desktop 10Dec
News gt Microsoft Yahoo Extend Contract for Web Ads
Renegotiation may provide glimpse into Microsofts search plans 18Nov
News gt Yahoo Upgrades Its ail Service
Portal says DomainKey use will protect users from theft and phishing scams...