Google Archives - Garbage In Garbage Out https://gigoblog.com/tag/google/ Tech tips & other words Sun, 03 Jan 2010 01:46:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 From the “What Are They Thinking” files: Bing on Google? https://gigoblog.com/2010/01/02/bing-on-google/ https://gigoblog.com/2010/01/02/bing-on-google/#respond Sun, 03 Jan 2010 01:23:26 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/2010/01/02/from-the-what-are-they-thinking-files-bing-on-google/ Why does Microsoft feel compelled to sponsor the link at the top of competitor Google’s search page for the term “Bing”, when the first organic search result (and 8 of the first ten) is bing.com?

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]]> https://gigoblog.com/2010/01/02/bing-on-google/feed/ 0 Google flagging all search results as “harmful” https://gigoblog.com/2009/01/31/google-flagging-all-results-as-harmful/ https://gigoblog.com/2009/01/31/google-flagging-all-results-as-harmful/#comments Sat, 31 Jan 2009 15:10:38 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=195 Searching for GarageBand ’09 topics this morning, I noticed a pattern — one that’s virtually impossible to notice given Google’s new self-appointed role of protector of digital humanity. Every link is flagged as “This site may harm your computer” — even trusted pages on the topic, such as pages on Apple.com. Any attempt to visit […]

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