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Youtube and auto captioning – Spamfest!

March 5th, 2010 · No Comments

Ive read that YouTube is now spreading the auto-captioning tool across all YouTube videos.  So this adds captions (like you see on translated movies) to the video.
One interesting point is Google is using the assembled data and algo’s from its directory enquiries and mobile applications services to get the accuracy rate up.
Google are making a [...]

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More google socialisation…

October 6th, 2009 · No Comments

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The tide of Cluetrain in Google

October 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

I was on a speaking gig the other night and the title of the talk was ‘Search is Dead, Long Live Search‘. So I was up with:
Ciarán Norris – Head of Social Marketing & Director, Invention at MindShare (social media)
Teddie Cowell – SEO Director, Guava (SEO agency)
William Tunstall-Pedoe – CEO & Founder, True Knowledge
Alan Patrick [...]

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Infamy at last!

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

I did a very time consuming powerpoint presentation for wordcamp UK on seo for wordpress, where I went through all the best plugins I have used over the years for SEO.
I’m glad to say it’s been picked up by an SEO guy in Malaysia who give my PPT some praise – so thanks for the [...]

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Google moving into price comparison and more

September 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I’ve been catching up on my rss feeds this weekend and I’ve come across a few articles worth reading:
Andy Beal tells us that Google is getting into the finance business by offering mortgage quotes….
It appears that LendingTree, a leading online mortgage quote provider, has taken umbrage with the company, Mortech, that provides some of the [...]

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Compare a bunch of sites quickly

August 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

‘ve been talking to one of the guys from a site called panabee.com. It’s essentially a comparison site where you can compare search results from a bunch of different sites side by side i.e. google V Bing
or ebay V amazon.
Clarence was talking to me about its SEO uses and having given this the weekend to [...]

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