Google Removes “Tips” Feature After Recent Blog Controversy

A search on calendar and blog no longer brings up the Google Tips at the top. Danny explained the recent controversy over Google adding tips at the top of the results with his Fury Over Google’s Self Promotion & Wishing For Perspective. It now appears that Google has removed the tips, at least temporarily. Some more insight at Techcrunch.

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3 Comments on Google Removes “Tips” Feature After Recent Blog Controversy

Matt Cutts,

Blake Ross noticed last night. He and I were talking about it here:
http://www.blakeross.com/2007/01/03/google-removes-tips/



rustybrick,

Nice find Matt.



gabs,

nude blogging must stop ;)
No need to share any more :D



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