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Once again the age old argument of online piracy reared its eye patched head and stamped its wooden leg all over the media this week. With the UK High Court looking to block access to Pirate bay the murky difference between their site and any other site hosting online media is once again causing heated [...]

Google search operators allow you to refine your searches on Google to find interesting information to aid your optimisation programme: Below are links to the video examples: The site: operator for a website The related: operator The link: operator The intitle: operator for keywords The inurl: operator An example of using multiple operators

This morning PRWeek ran a story suggesting they’d seen ‘secret plans’ from Britain’s largest bank – HSBC – to create a “new online platform catering for customers’ non-financial needs” (UPDATE: Which they have now denied). This comes a week after similar plans were supposedly leaked for a Manchester United social network – which was eventually [...]

This Thursday Google+ will officially have had its first month in the competitive social network sphere. Since launching, Google+ has had a busy time, in terms of both the number of visitors and the news surrounding the ‘Facebook contender’. So, to celebrate its extraordinary growth, we have put together an infographic charting its journey from [...]

The buzz started… getting an invite to the party went viral, bloggers speculated and headlines dominated tech pages as Google+ arrived in  style. Speculation is now on the impact Google+ will have on other platforms: Will people migrate from Facebook?  Is Quora dead?  Can Twitter monetise in time?  Or will they all live together happily [...]

Sooooo…I’ve just signed up for an immediate invite to Google’s new ‘Google+’ social networking platform.

Google seem to be getting a fundamental search wrong – when I search for “search engine” I get some troubling results. Check out my article on what Google are doing wrong!