We’ve long had competition in search and I call it search engine war, stretching back to when search engines as we know them started to emerge in 1994. A search engine is a program that searches documents for specified keywords and returns a list of the documents where the keywords were found. And we know [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Search Engine’
Google’s Tribute to Sundaes
April 3rd, 2011
Comments Off
After three days marking April Fools’ Day with its Gmail Motion gag the search engine king, true to its notorious April Fools’ Day tradition of jokes and hoaxes, Google “officially announced” the availability of Gmail Motion for all to see, and for some to believe. Gmail Motion is allegedly “a new way to communicate” via [...]
Google Crackdown on “CONTENT FARMS”
February 26th, 2011
Comments Off
Google launched the clean-up after users urged stronger action against so-called content farms. Now maybe this the first time you heard of “Content Farms“. What really is a Content Farms? A content farms is a company that employs large numbers of often freelance low-paid writers to generate large amounts of textual content or videos which [...]
Things to Do Online on a Rainy Day
January 15th, 2011
Comments Off
Summer has come and gone, and now the rainy season has begun. More typhoons will be paying us visit here in the Philippines now and then and you’ll be thankful for the “no classes today” announcements. Sure, you’ll be warm and cozy at home while the wet and dreary world outside pounds on your roof [...]
How to start Blogging
January 10th, 2011
Comments Off
First things first let’s define what blogging is. Blogging is the act of producing a blog. What’s a blog? The term blog is short for web log, a “log” of diary-like entries published on a web site. This is how it started, people publishing their daily thoughts for all to read on their website. Often [...]
