Google: Blog Search

Google Blog Search Now Within Google News Search

Google has quietly disabled the Google Blog Search home page at google.com/blogsearch and redirects it to the Google home page. Now, if you want...

Barry Schwartz | Aug 29, 2014 at 9:53 am ET

Google’s Blogger & Picasa To Get Renamed Soon: Report

Google is planning to rename two of its popular services soon: Blogger will become Google Blogs and Picasa will become Google Photos....

Matt McGee | Jul 5, 2011 at 3:28 pm ET

Google Adds A Filter For Finding Blogs

Google has added a new filter to its blog search option that makes it easier to find blogs themselves, not just individual blog posts. The...

Matt McGee | Aug 27, 2010 at 8:35 pm ET

US Dept. Of Justice: Court “Lacks Authority To Approve” Google Book Search Settlement

With a final “fairness hearing” scheduled for February 18, the US Department Of Justice has filed briefs (PDF) in opposition to the...

Greg Sterling | Feb 4, 2010 at 8:22 pm ET

Google Blog Search Sees Twitter Trends & Raises With Blog Search ‘Hot Queries’

A lot of the innovation in search these days is all about What’s happening right now? Twitter is the poster child where real-time search...

Matt McGee | Jul 2, 2009 at 3:52 pm ET

Quietly, Google Updates Its Blog Search Algorithm

There’s no official announcement (yet), but Google tells Search Engine Land that it’s made several improvements under the hood of...

Matt McGee | May 15, 2009 at 2:33 am ET

Google To ‘Integrate’ Microblogging?

While Twitter is looking at ways to be more search-ey, Google is apparently thinking about ways to be more microbloggy. Buried in a Reuters...

Matt McGee | May 8, 2009 at 3:52 pm ET

Google Fixes Link Operator In Blog Search

A couple weeks ago, we reported that Google fixed the blogroll indexing algorithm in Google Blog Search, but has not yet fixed the link...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 14, 2009 at 8:54 am ET

Google Blog Search Fixing Blogroll Indexing Bug

As Barry Schwartz points out today on Search Engine Roundtable, the Google Blog Search team is rolling out fixes to how it separates blogrolls...

Matt McGee | Mar 27, 2009 at 1:28 pm ET

Twitter’s Traffic Growth & The Rise Of Social Search

There’s a lot of stats and analysis today about Twitter’s traffic, how it compares to other social search sites, and who’s...

Matt McGee | Mar 12, 2009 at 5:32 pm ET

Google Spending Millions On Newspaper Ads To Notify Authors And Publishers Of Book Lawsuit Settlement

One of the requirements of class-action lawsuits is notification of potential class members. Most of the members of a class never know that a...

Greg Sterling | Mar 4, 2009 at 1:12 pm ET

Google Still Working On Making Blog Search More Relevant

It has been almost three months since Google Blog Search began indexing full text of the page and, since then, there have been numerous...

Barry Schwartz | Feb 27, 2009 at 9:20 am ET

Google Blog Search: Now With Full-Text Post Indexing

It’s been about two months since Google Blog Search was relaunched with a new front page that summarizes stories. I talked with Google...

Danny Sullivan | Dec 4, 2008 at 4:27 pm ET

Google Launches New Blog Search In China

When Google announced its new, clustered results on the Google Blog Search home page, they promised support for more languages “in the...

Matt McGee | Oct 14, 2008 at 1:41 pm ET

Google Blogs & Other “Front Pages” For The Blogosphere

When Techmeme opened in 2005, I’d found a new online newspaper to begin my day with. It quickly and neatly organized top stories as...

Danny Sullivan | Oct 2, 2008 at 3:40 pm ET

New: Browse Top Stories At Google Blog Search

Google Blog Search just had a big change announced today — top blog posts are now clustered on the home page around particular story...

Danny Sullivan | Oct 1, 2008 at 7:51 pm ET

Blog Searches Now Included In Google Web History

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Barry Schwartz | Nov 2, 2007 at 9:18 am ET

Google Blog Search’s People Search Spam Problem

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Danny Sullivan | Jan 10, 2007 at 8:42 am ET

Google Blog Search Passes Technorati In Visits

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Barry Schwartz | Dec 28, 2006 at 1:41 pm ET