Some Questions Can’t Be Answered by Google
22 sep 2010
Wolfram Alpha can quickly solve a much wider array of problems and unlike Google, it doesn’t require to type queries in any particular syntax.
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Ask the Google Search Quality Team
03 may 2010
Open Q&A – You can ask questions to the Google Search Quality Team on search and SEO related topics.
Search Engines in India Are Being Over-Cautious
22 dec 2009
Search engines in India are filtering out adult content from their search results pages to comply with the Information Technology Act of the Government.
Meet an Awesome Search Engine for iPhone Apps – Bing
14 sep 2009
The Visual Search feature of Bing includes an awesome interface for finding apps for your iPhone or iPod Touch without firing up the iTunes Apps store.
Indian Railways – Get Seat Availability on all Trains on any Route in India
15 jan 2009
Searching for Trains on a certain route using the official Indian Railways site is a pain not only because it’s slow and ugly, but also because the availability of seats on that train is a further 2 or 3 clicks away.
Can you spot the Google Sponsored Links ?
08 jan 2009
Google seems to have modified the color of the sponsored links at the top of search resuts, making it much harder to differentiate from normal search results. For instance, check out this screenshot for the search term “web hosting“, with 3 sponsored results and 3 organic ones.
Hottest Google search terms in India
10 dec 2008
Here is the list of the most popular search terms in India for the year 2008 released by Google. Interestingly, the term “Google” is the 4th most popular ! Thanks Pluggd.in
Most Popular
Fastest Growing
orkut
youtube
gmail
orkut
yahoo
katrina kaif
google
cricket
youtube
irctc
yahoomail
facebook
indian railways
genelia d’souza
rediff
beijing 2008 olympic games
cricket
sixth pay commission
katrina kaif
ipl
Find and Replace for Firefox
04 dec 2008
Find-and-Replace is an invaluable feature that most text-editors provide. Unfortunately while using Firefox for editing tasks, there is no such native alternative. But now there is FoxReplace, a Firefox extension, which adds find-and-replace functionality not just to text boxes and text areas, but also to entire web pages.
Locate Songs by their Lyrics
25 nov 2008
Lyrster is a Google CSE based lyrics search engine which searches 350+ lyrics sites to help you locate any song by simply typing in just a few words.
Thanks FeedMyApp
Refresh Your Google Search Skills In 5 Minutes
24 nov 2008
Matt Cutts of Google shares some tips and tricks for searching information more efficient with Google Web Search.
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