Google: Browsers
News from Google I/O for technical SEO practitioners and site developers
For technical SEO practitioners and site developers alike, we can glean a lot from the announcements the Chrome team made about the availability...
Default Search in Chrome Switched to Bing for Office 365 ProPlus users
Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus is bundling a payload that switches default search engine for Chrome and Firefox over to...
When users log into Gmail or YouTube, they’re now also logged into Chrome
The concern raised by some is that users will unknowingly be sending their browsing data to Google....
Yahoo Asking Firefox Users To Make Yahoo Search Their Default Search Engine
After Yahoo lost some Firefox users to Google, Yahoo begins notifying these users to switch back to Yahoo Search as their default search...
Google Is Practically Begging Firefox Users To Switch Their Default Search Engine
A new message above Google's search results is the most visible attempt yet at getting Firefox users to switch back to...
Google Suggesting Firefox Users Change Their Search Engine & Home Page
Yahoo won the deal to be the default search engine in Firefox in November; now after losing some search share, Google's fighting...
Bing Now Added To Google Chrome New Tab Page
Microsoft’s search engine, Bing, is now an option within Google’s Chrome new tab page screens. Prior, if you changed your default...
Chrome Getting Closer To Releasing New Tab Page
It looks like Chrome’s New Tab Page (NTP) may be available to everyone soon. While an experimental version was launched last December to a...
Google, Mozilla Renew Firefox Search Deal For 3 More Years
Google and Mozilla have struck a deal that renews their agreement making Google the default search engine in Firefox browsers. No financial...
Google Search Globe: See Searches Happening Visually Around The World
Google announced a neat new visual display of Google’s search volume by search query language. The tool is named the Google Search Globe....
IE9 Is Boosting Bing Usage, Study Says
Does the web browser you use say anything about your preferred search engine? It might, according to some data just published by Chitika. After...
Browsers To Offer Official Behavioral Targeting Blocking
Yesterday, Google and Firefox announced new tools to block behavioral targeting across the web. Behavioral targeting are a form of ads that use...
Has Google Missed Its Window For “ChromeBooks”?
At the recent Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco Google CEO Eric Schmidt seemed to suggest that Chrome-based netbooks wouldn’t be...
Xmarks Shuts Down After Failing To Sell Its Search Engine
Xmarks, the popular browser bookmark synchronization service, is going to shut down on January 10, 2011. Xmarks is a free service that saves...
Eric Schmidt’s Favorite Google Product? Chrome!
What’s Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s favorite Google product at the moment? When I asked him that this week, I expected a “I love...
Google’s Founders & CEO Didn’t See Eye To Eye On Chrome
The Wall Street Journal reports that Google’s founders and CEO didn’t see eye to eye on building out the Chrome browser or OS, at...
Chrome Comes Out of Beta with 10 Million Users
As was reported yesterday, Google’s browser Chrome is coming out of beta — a mere 100 days after it was introduced. When I commented...
Waiting For Google Chrome To Launch
Obviously the big story of yesterday and today in the technology world is the impending launch of Google’s open-source browser Chrome. It...
Google Chrome – Google’s Finally Launching Its Own Browser
So much for a quiet Labor Day off. Google Blogoscoped has news of Google Chrome, a new browser that Google plans to release. More coverage can...
Google Acquires Stake In Maxthon Browser?
Google Takes Partial Ownership Of Maxthon Browser from TechCrunch covers rumors that Google has purchased a minority stake in the Maxthon...