Barry Schwartz has written a piece about an observation in the WebmasterWold Google update thread that a webmaster has lost their livelihood over spammy sites ranking above their quality site.

The umbrellas sharing startup, E Umbrella based in Shenzen, which only just launched in 11 Chinese citiles announced that it lo

William Stanley sought to extort GE in Texas by threatening to post "fraudulent comments and creating negative reviews online," if he was not paid.

I'm sure you've heard of "bugs" in the algorithm (like the recent local SERP shuffling...) but this one takes the cake. Google in Egypt has really goofed it up.

It seems someone has been having some fun on google maps.

I don't know how I missed this, but I just came across the following image of still frames from a January epis

Yesterday, Google equated their new site scraping technology with a swiss a

Ok, its time to get real!

A few months ago I was accepted to be a Google Glass beta tester through their #IfIhadGlass program.

Is Matt Cutts wearing a ThreadWatch.org logo on his shirt here???

There's a good summary [warning: I got a few annoying popups after going there] of how Google controls the web: I like th

The greatest debate of the 21st century - is it a 'GIF' as pronunced G-if or 'GIF' pronounced Gj-if (like jiff peanut butter) - the New York Times Reports: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/23/

I started thinking the other day that maybe we aren't posting enough because we are having a hard time finding cool things to share.

So I've been so pissed off with Google of late that I figured I'd finally make the jump to Bing.

Made me want to throw up a little when I saw this - www.pandabreakthrough.com

There's an interesting article that brings up a lot of interesting questions about our profession: Why Web Professional

Forum sitelinks have been introduced by Google in 2009, but not even the 

Aaron says sharing and caring and it's so true, especially when you share such a killer stuff:

Sitelinks have been there for ages and I can't believe Google hasn't still created a solid algorithm of defining the worthy pages to show there.