More trouble for Google today on the privacy front: Just days after revelations that Google is ignoring privacy settings on Apple’s Safari web browser, Microsoft says Google is doing the same thing with Internet Explorer. Microsoft shares its findings in Read More
PayPal Here Launches Two New Card Readers, Giving Small Businesses More Ways to Accept Payments
Every customer wants a swift and smooth payment transaction, with little fuss. This holds true regardless of whether they’re buying from a major enterprise or a small business. That goal is certainly possible with PayPal Here’s two new payment card Read More
Rupert Murdoch’s Solution to Facebook’s Fake News Problem: Pay the Publishers
Days after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a new strategy to determine which news outlets can be trusted, Rupert Murdoch proposed another way to solve the fake new problem that has been bugging the social media platform. Murdoch, executive chairman Read More
Facebook Sees Growth in Ad Sales Despite Drop in Usage
Facebook saw a decline in usage for the first time in its history, undoubtedly brought about by certain changes made to its News Feed. Despite that, the social media company’s digital ads remained profitable, stemming any concerns investors might have. Read More
Google updates its search quality rating guidelines
Google is out with an update to its search quality rater guidelines that includes some new areas of focus for raters. Google contracts with over 10,000 search quality raters worldwide to evaluate its search results. Raters are given actual searches Read More
Google Image Search tests bridging mobile design to desktop search results
Google image search on desktop tests tiled image layout with titles and URLs beneath the snippets Google Image Search for desktop is testing a user interface and design that makes it more aligned with the mobile image search layout that Read More
The technology behind AI in PPC
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for a long time, so why are we only just now exploring its applications for PPC? Columnist Frederick Vallaeys explains the technology, its evolution in recent years, and what’s next for AI in paid Read More
Google Accounts for Nearly 25% of All U.S. Internet Traffic
Google has set a new Internet record. Twenty-five percent of all Internet traffic in the U.S. on average involves Google, according to a new study by Deepfield published this week. This is up from 6 percent in 2010 when a Read More
How to Use Whatsapp to Generate More Sales
Since launching in 2009, WhatsApp has become one of the most popular ways for people to communicate with each other across the globe. Today, the mobile app’s active user base is second only to its parent company, Facebook, with over Read More
Internet Pioneer Alan Meckler Discusses Overcoming Dyslexia
I recently came across the Distraction Podcast hosted by Dr. Edward Hallowell, who happens to have dyslexia. He interviewed internet pioneer Alan Meckler who also happens to have dyslexia. Dr. Hallowell emphasized that Mecker was able to do amazing things Read More