Archive for January, 2016
Google Updates The General Guidelines Section Of Their Webmaster Guidelines
Google has made significant changes to the content on their Webmaster Guidelines documentation. The post Google Updates The General Guidelines Section Of Their Webmaster Guidelines appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article….
Oracle hops on the bandwagon to dump Java browser plug-in
With browser plug-ins going the way of the dinosaur, Oracle plans to deprecate its Java browser plug-in in Java Development Kit 9, which is due in March 2017. The technology will then be completely removed from Oracle JDK and the…
Protect yourself against DNS tunneling
When it comes to the fundamentals of networking, few technologies are as well established as the Domain Name System (DNS). Over the past three decades, DNS has remained a requirement for how we share and access information online. One change,…
New Android ransomware uses clickjacking to gain admin privileges
File-encrypting ransomware applications that target Android devices are becoming increasingly sophisticated. One new such program is using clickjacking techniques to trick users into granting it administrator privileges. Clickjacking is a method that involves manipulating the user interface in a way…
SearchCap: Google AdWords Columns, Apple Street Views & FairSearch Funds
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google AdWords Columns, Apple Street Views & FairSearch Funds appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit…
Bing Adds Lottery & Powerball Numbers To Search Results
Did your odds just increase? Bing added winning lottery numbers to their quick answer box. The post Bing Adds Lottery & Powerball Numbers To Search Results appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full…
KB 2881029, 3039794, 2920727 throw spurious VBA, 'Office Automation' errors
Microsoft released MS16-004 on Jan. 12, and weird Visual Basic 6, VBA, and SharePoint 2013 errors have followed in its wake. The complaints I’ve seen center on the Office 2010 patch KB 2881029, Office 2013 patch KB 3039794, and Office…
Find Your Technology-Powered Solutions At MarTech. See Who’s Exhibiting.
Join us at MarTech, where marketing meets IT. The strategy-packed agenda is only part of what makes MarTech an exceptional conference. The expo hall is packed with leading industry vendors waiting to provide you with the next tool or solution. Pass…
Is Apple About To Launch A Competitor To Google Street View?
Google Street View is a dramatic and sometimes useful feature of Google Maps, which helped set it apart from competitors such as Nokia Maps and Bing Maps a few years ago. Now there’s evidence that Apple may be seeking to…
The State Of Cross-Channel Paid Search, Part 1: SEM & Social
In this first in a series on cross-channel marketing, columnist Josh Dreller discusses how paid search and paid social efforts can work together to improve overall marketing efforts. The post The State Of Cross-Channel Paid Search, Part 1: SEM &…