Users will Be Amazed with the New Google+

The Google I/O is an eagerly awaited even every year and is a Mecca for techies and geeks. This year attendees were not disappointed as Google announced the launch of a host of new applications, features and changes to existing Google products and services. Perhaps the most important launch at the event was that of the new Google+. Google’s social networking website has been redesigned and is packed with new features. Google+ users were welcomed by the revamped Google+ on Wednesday.

Matt Cutts Busts the Latest SEO Misconception

To appear on the first page of search results, companies and online marketers will believe and implement any SEO technique or trick they have heard of. Using an SEO technique without any proper analysis have a negative impact on the search rankings of a web page. To maintain current rankings and to prevent being penalized by latest algorithms, webmasters often believe speculations rather than facts. In this video, Matt Cutts – Head of the Google Webspam team, talks about the latest misconception that he would like to put to rest.

Google’s Penguin 2.0 is Up Next

Last year, Google launched its Penguin update to fight bad linking techniques and to crackdown on spammy content. Matt Cutts – Distinguished Engineer at Google, has just announced that the next major algorithm change will be out in a few days. SEO experts are calling this new set of algorithm changes “Penguin 2.0” and even the news of its imminent launch is causing a major flurry among online marketers. Penguin 2.0 is set to crush bad linking methods and unnatural links, which in turn could improve the quality of web content and improve the rankings of websites that constantly publish authoritative, original and valuable content.

What will Google Search Look Like in 10 Years?

Technology is advancing at such a rapid pace that every few years our lives are being completely transformed by it. Gone are the days when computers could understand only command line instructions. Now computer programs can understand and analyze your behavior, and even recommend products that are perfectly suited for you. Some computer applications can even mimic rudimentary neural networks and human decision processes. No other generation has seen so many technological advances as ours and no one can accurately predict what the future will look like. With technology transforming our lives every few years, what will Google Search – the most advanced search engine on the planet, look like 10 years down the line?