Archive for October, 2009

Technorati Updates With New Features

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 6:08 No Comments

Today is a significant day.  Not only did comScore rank Technorati Media as the fifth largest social media property, we’re also pleased to announce the re-launch of a wholly new Technorati.com. Technorati was founded to help people find great blog content, and with this launch, we’ve improved some of the existing ways and added a [...]

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Twitter Adds “Report as Spam” Button

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 5:51 1 Comment

Today we’ve added another tool to our spam fighting toolbox that will give users the ability to flag bad accounts on Twitter. Folks can now help us conquer spam by calling our attention to a profile they find questionable. Click the “Report as spam” button under the Actions section of a profile’s sidebar and our [...]

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Google Adds “Quick View” of PDFs to SERPs

Sunday, October 11, 2009 4:16 6 Comments

Google search results sometimes include documents that were not originally formatted to be viewed in a web browser, such as PDFs. In the past, the only way to view these documents was to download them and open them in a separate viewer application. To provide an alternative, we made it possible to quickly and easily [...]

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