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Now more than ever website owners and internet businesses are realizing that Google is in total control of the free internet economy. Not just a monopoly but one that can effect the internet in the same way that OPEC can influence the transportation industry. In its latest incarnation the Google pageranking scheme has taken another competing advertising target, the PayPerPost crowd. Not only has Google controlled the contextual ads market via their strict Adsense policies but are rapidly...

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Twice in the last week or so the Google Page Ranking of this website dropped. At first I was a bit baffled and concerned like everyone else on the web that experienced similar activity. That is until I figured out why it happened. It is only a theory of course but one based on good evidence. The reason that Google is dropping the pagerank of websites is to stop Adsense competitors from taking advantage of using pagerank. The pagerank for this site was 6 and probably was due to go up since...

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Lately I have been spending a lot of my time scanning the web for news. Taking a look at the more popular social news and blog search engines I found that their search and category services are not up to par. Most social sites may be popular for pushing new information to the top of their own listing but they are terrible if you are trying to find it.

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After some investigation I have finally started to understand what Technorati is capable of and why it has a skewed in take of blogs. It would seem that Technorati is capable of or restricts itself to only a single section of a website written in a certain manner and place in the page.

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Quaero is the name of a new French search engine project that is gaining notice. The project is one that may force more open source CMS projects to speed their internationalization projects. For many projects this means taking a chance and setting i18n into their core. Those that do not do this will risk losing a large part of their community to others that do...[readmore]

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