Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'google labs'

October 26th, Google launched a new labs product called Google Social Search. It is basically the only labs product I left on, by default, for my Google searches - it is that cool. Over the weekend, I like many many...

Posted on November 16, 2009 7:52 AM

Yesterday, we showed you a video demo of Google's Social Search. Well, now it is available for all to play with in google.com/experimental. Personally, I think this can work well for my searchers. But for most of those who do...

Posted on October 27, 2009 9:04 AM

You heard about the Twitter news from Bing and Google but did you see the video demo from Google's Marissa Mayer on how Google will handle searches within the social network of an individual? If Google knows who your friends...

Posted on October 26, 2009 8:16 AM

A Google Webmaster Help thread has reports that the fetch as Googlebot feature might display weird characters for some pages that return non-ASCII characters. Specifically, if the pages are not encoded in UTF-8 and use these non-ASCII characters, the tool...

Posted on October 21, 2009 8:36 AM

Google added the fetch as Googlebot feature the other day and now people are really beginning to explore it. One topic I have seen come up was why is the Fetch as Googlebot feature only showing up to 100Kb of...

Posted on October 14, 2009 8:33 AM

The Google Webmaster Central Blog announced the launch of a new "Labs" section in Google Webmaster Tools. Labs is for Google to launch features that might not be fully tested and have bugs, but at the same time give webmasters...

Posted on October 13, 2009 8:45 AM

Last night, Google announced a really neat feature for Google News in the Google Labs named Fast Flip. It basically lets you visually flip through Google News, as you would in a magazine, on the screen. The best way to...

Posted on September 15, 2009 8:23 AM

Google announced they have a new labs feature that allows you to find similar images using Google Image Search. To do so, go to similar-images.googlelabs.com and give it a try. I thought I try searching for danny sullivan to find...

Posted on April 21, 2009 8:39 AM

A few weeks ago we reported that Google was testing search suggestions as the default option when searching at Google.com. It appears that more people are noticing this new Google Suggest test. A new WebmasterWorld has reports from a couple...

Posted on April 8, 2008 7:46 AM