Report: Google will test TV search engine

Google is planning to partner with satellite TV provider Dish Network to test a search service for TV shows, Full Story

A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing: Looking out for overactive SEO
While search engine optimization (SEO) best practices are powerful tools for improving a website's online profile, Search Engine Watch's Eric Enge warns that applying them in an overly enthusiastic way can actually do more harm than good. Full Story
Mobile SEO wars heat up as T-Mobile drops Yahoo for Google
The battle to control the field of mobile search engine optimization (SEO) continued late last week, as telecom provider T-Mobile announced that it would replace Yahoo with Google as the default search on its main online portal. Full Story

Google considers new academic search engine
Peter Norvig, Google's director of research, says that the company is mulling a change in the company's role in academia - from that of quick-and-dirty answer finder to a more "curriculum-based" research tool, according to CNET. Full Story
Google's starred search feature not going down well with some users
The constant flow of new features for Google's search engine means, inevitably, that some of them will be notable flops. The latest effort to personalize the company's search results appears to be one of those, according to some experts. Full Story

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