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Blog Posts Tagged 'microsoft'*Can search engines handle Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs)?Posted on 22nd February 2010 at 4:30 pm by Ian Macfarlane
Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) have been approved by ICANN and are set to become a reality. Are the search engines prepared for them? Yahoo! - Microsoft search deal approved and imminentPosted on 19th February 2010 at 5:14 pm by Simon Howland
The Yahoo! - Microsoft deal has now been passed by the European Commission, paving the way for it to be implemented within the "next few days" according to an official press release. Practical uses for the new Google cross-domain canonical link elementPosted on 18th December 2009 at 1:14 pm by Simon Howland
The cross-domain canonical link element, albeit only currently supported by Google, is a welcome addition to the webmaster's toolkit. Read on for practical examples of how you can use it in your SEO campaigns. Search engines and clutterPosted on 14th December 2009 at 2:15 pm by Rik Stewart
With more and more extras being added to search engine results pages, they are starting to look just a little cluttered. Searching microblogsPosted on 6th August 2009 at 10:37 am by Rik Stewart
The popularity of microblogging and, in particular, of Twitter has spawned many websites that try to capitalise on the growing trend, making "Real Time Search" a "hot new thing". Microsoft to include browser ballot screen in EuropePosted on 3rd August 2009 at 4:10 pm by Ian Macfarlane
In a reversal of its previous decision to remove Internet Explorer from Windows in Europe, Microsoft has announced that it is set to introduce a "ballot screen" system instead. Are we losing two of the top four search engines?Posted on 30th July 2009 at 9:06 am by Ian Macfarlane
Bing and Yahoo! have agreed a deal which will essentially kill off the Yahoo! search engine and merge its technology with Bing's. At the same time, we have discovered that Ask Jeeves has been serving Google-crawled pages. Are we going to lose half of the top four search engines? Microsoft and Yahoo Deal OfficialPosted on 29th July 2009 at 4:13 pm by Rik Stewart
Microsoft and Yahoo! have announced a deal that changes the search landscape considerably. What? No Bing Bot?Posted on 27th July 2009 at 10:37 am by Rik Stewart
Microsoft's new crawler is ramping up its spidering. Android overtakes Windows Mobile in worldwide smartphone sharePosted on 23rd July 2009 at 4:00 pm by Ian Macfarlane
The Android operating system has overtaken Windows Mobile in worldwide smartphone market share in less than a year.
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