The viral search engine

* A fully animated search engine * A search engine that pouts * A disaster as far as UI goes * Inhumanly dumb * Microsoft’s strategy to kill Google and own search and so on … That’s Ms Dewey the Flash based experimental interface for Windows Live Search. Like her or hate her, you could [...]

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Visual Page Rank

We’ve all heard about PageRank – the algorithm that made Google the behemoth it is today. Now go over to check out the Visual PageRank (check the results for this blog). This gives you the pagerank of all the links on the page whether external or internal.

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SEO or SEM?

While Search Engine Optimization (SEO) helps to improve visibility in natural or organic search results. It is more of a long term strategy to improve rankings in search results, and hence requires continual emphasis over the long haul. This, thus serves as a long term strategy for building brand credibility which delivers qualified visitors over [...]

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Back links

A good tool to check Back links (or other sites linking to your site), is the Backlink Checker (check out the results for this blog). While nothing beats the data thrown up by Google Webmaster Tools, in terms of providing the most comprehensive statistics, the Backlink Checker gives you something that currently even Google Webmaster [...]

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Google Earth for Interactive Advertising

In one of the most innovative uses of Google Earth for online advertisng, Saturn is looking to roll out a nationwide version of an online ad for its new Aura sedan built on Google Earth technology this spring. To view the advertisement, web users would not be required to download the mapping software; they can [...]

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Hacker-proof your website

Acunetix, a vendor of web application security solutions, today revealed that on average 70% of websites are at serious and immediate risk of being hacked. Since January 2006, Acunetix has been offering a free automated web scan for qualifying websites. Out of a total of 10,000 applications, Acunetix has scanned 3,200 sites belonging to either [...]

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