Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'onebox'

Will the SERP Soon Become Extinct?

When search engines were born, there was a search engine results page that almost completely mimics what we see today: a URL, a description (perhaps), and a link for related sites. Not much has changed within 10 or so years....

Google Local Results Found In Google.com Web Search Results

Update Barry: I just asked several people around the world if they see Google News and Google Local results in the middle of the Google Web Search results. They all have confirmed seeing it, except for one in the UK....

Google Fixes OneBox Extractor Code

Last week, Ben spotted, and I reported on a Google OneBox Q&A Adult Spam. Matt Cutts confirmed the issue and said it has been fixed, which it appears to have been done. Matt said: I checked into this, and it...

Google OneBox Q&A Adult Spam

Ben Pfeiffer spotted possibly the first OneBox Q&A adult spam in the Google results, that I have personally seen. Ben posted the details in a Search Engine Watch Forums thread, describing the result set one gets for a search on...

Yahoo! Stealing Searching From Google

Did you know that when you search at Yahoo! for google.com or google you get a Yahoo! Shortcut telling you to search the web with Yahoo and not Google. Now, if you do a search at Google for yahoo or...

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