Tag Archives: search engine

P.S. Googling A Phone Number Sucks #wishwed

Posted on April 13, 2011 by robertmerrill

My wishlist item for this week is to the Google to help us with googling phone numbers.  Truth is, Google knows when you enter a FedEx/UPS tracking number, a patent filing, an address, a currency, a flight number, a disease, … Continue reading →

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Google Instant Adds Site Previews

Posted on November 10, 2010 by robertmerrill

You can now see instant flyout previews of sites you’re considering viewing on Google Instant.  In my personal testing, the thumbnails of sites I want to see haven’t shown up, but maybe the service is too new. This is more … Continue reading →

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Goooooooal! Google Features Special World Cup Results

Posted on June 10, 2010 by robertmerrill

Google visitors searching for World Cup information are receiving a treat – customized results and features including the popular "Goooooooooogle" in the footer representing additional search results being shown as "Goooooooooooal!" in honor of the worldwide event. Spotted by GoogleSystem

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Secure Searching with Google

Posted on June 1, 2010 by robertmerrill

Alternate title: k6ZJ*vGqQDPKv%eF98MIBuh50@DP* Last week, Google unveiled a secure option for searching the famous search engine using SSL – Secure Sockets Layer (If you own a tin-foil hat, please click here) which means your connection to Google’s servers is encrypted–so … Continue reading →

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New Google Content Blog

Posted on September 26, 2008 by robertmerrill

To be well-known on the Internet today, its understood that you need to be in Google.  If you’re not indexed in Google, that’s the first step to getting attention to your content. Today, Google took some steps forward to help … Continue reading →

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