Свежие новости и отзывы о Google

Холдинг Alphabet, в который входит Google, увеличил выручку по итогам 2016 года на 20,4%, до $90,3 млрд. Чистая прибыль выросла на 19% и составила $19,3 млрд, говорится в отчётности корпорации. Результаты оказались хуже прогнозов, однако аналитики отметили успехи компании в развитии бизнеса за пределами сферы рекламы, указывает Reuters.... →

Более 40 иностранных IT-компаний компаний, включая Google, Apple и Netflix, будут платить «налог на Google» в России. Как заявил руководитель Федеральной налоговой службы Михаил Мишустин на встрече с премьер-министром Дмитрием Медведевым: «На сегодняшний день на соответствующий учет поставлены компании Google, Apple, Microsoft, Samsung Electronics, «Челси», Netflix и порядка 39 компаний подали заявления». Налог введен с 1 января в рамках закона, обязывающего иностранные компании, продающие электронный конте... →

Холдинг Alphabet, в состав которого входит Google, огласил финансовые результаты за четвёртый квартал и 2016 год в целом.... →

Greetings once again, SEO fans! We’ve got a big t-bone steak of an update for you this week. WebmasterWorld’s administrator, engine, was kind enough to put together a “Best of 2016” thread which I’m dying to share. If you know the caliber of discussion that happens on WebmasterWorld, then the idea of a “best-of” thread should already have you salivating. We also have threads about Google news, like Google’s new... [Read More...] The post WebmasterWorld’s Top Discussions of 2016 And More: Weekly Forum Update... →

Posted by randfish When it comes to choosing a reputable company to manage your SEO, there's both a right way and a wrong way to go about the hiring process. In today's Whiteboard Friday, Rand identifies common pitfalls to avoid and advice to take when it comes to selecting an agency or consultant to optimize your site for search engines. SEOs, take note: there are great ideas here for how to market yourselves to clients, as well! Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high-resolution version in a ne... →

Between the Pixel and Google Home, 2016 was a big year for Google voice search, but the company’s plays in the space still seemed to pale in comparison to Amazon’s infiltration, courtesy of its wildly successful Echo devices. In today’s Q4 Alphabet earnings call, Google Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai addressed what looks to be a late start from the company, calling the… Read More... →

During today’s earnings call, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced a new milestone for the adoption of Google’s G Suite productivity tools. “G Suite achieved a significant new customer milestone last quarter,” he said. “More than 3 million paying businesses are now using G Suite to collaborate smartly and securely in the cloud.” The last time Google announced… Read More... →

Google reported mixed earnings for its fourth quarter today — but we’re starting to see some flashes of improvement in its “other bets” category, which is where it stuffs pretty much everything that lives outside of Google proper. In the fourth quarter, Alphabet’s other bets recorded $262 million in revenue, a healthy jump from $150 million in the fourth quarter… Read More... →

HTC’s VP of design responsible for the HTC Vive virtual reality headset and many of the company’s handsets is leaving the company to join Google and work with the company’s Daydream platform. Claude Zellweger announced the departure in a tweet late Wednesday night. The designer had joined HTC in 2008 after his design agency, One & Co, was acquired by the… Read More... →

If you are of a certain age you will grin at the sound of the world “Myst,” recalling the game that originally debuted in 1993 and enthralled computer gamers with its weird, atmospheric puzzles and amazing (for the time) graphics. Riven came not too long after, debuting in 1997 and spanned five CDs. Myst is available on Android today, via both the Google Play and Amazon App stores,… Read More... →

PowerAI is IBM’s machine learning framework for companies that use servers based on its Power processors and NVIDIA’s NVLink high-speed interconnects that allow for data to pass extremely quickly between the processor and the GPU that does most of the deep learning calculations. Today, the company announced that PowerAI now supports Google’s popular Tensorflow machine… Read More... →

A new feature in Google Maps will help you find parking – or rather, it will mentally prepare you for how difficult it will be to find a parking space at your destination. Google says it’s now using “historical parking data” to calculate a parking difficulty score, which will be displayed in Google Maps’ directions card as “Limited,”… Read More... →

Google today announced that it has worked with Facebook and Mozilla (the organization behind the Firefox browser), to make page reloads in Chrome for desktop and mobile significantly faster. According to Google’s data, reloading sites with the latest version of Chrome should new be about 28 percent faster. Typically, when you reload a page (and that’s a feature even the earliest… Read More... →

Alphabet’s health-focused subsidiary Verily, formerly Google Life Sciences before the great corporate alphabetization, has received an $800 million investment from Temasek, the majority of which is to be delivered mostly over the next few days, with a smaller portion of funding coming in the second half of 2017. Temasek is an investment company based in Singapore, with investments across… Read More... →

Google Translate could already translate Japanese text into English from a captured photo, but now the app skips a step, letting you point your camera at signs, menus and other things that might contain printed Japanese words, and get a translation to English on the fly (and vice versa). The feature is available via Word Lens in both the iOS and the Android versions of the Google Translate… Read More... →

Агентство мобильного маркетинга Sociaro купило сервис MediaSync, который занимается онлайн синхронизацией мобильной и телевизионной рекламы. Об этом Firrma сообщили в компании. Сумма сделки не раскрывается. Она состоялась в декабре 2016 года. MediaSync стал частью Sociaro. Покупка позволит Sociaro компании в ближайшее время запустить сервис самообслуживания для управления рекламными компаниями. Sociaro планирует в 2017 году развернуть инфраструктуру для синхронизации рекламы в США и Европе. Сейчас MediaSync... →

Пользователи Google AdSense заметили, что отчёты в сервисе работают некорректно. Судя по сообщениям вебмастеров, проблемы начались вчера. У некоторых пользователей все данные в отчётах обнулились, у других они явно занижены. Скорее всего, в системе произошёл сбой, и данные полностью или частично перестали поступать в отчёты. Ниже – скриншот панели управления от 26 января, сделанный одним […]... →

CEO Facebook Марк Цукерберг официально заявил, что бывший вице-президент Xiaomi Хьюго Барра возглавит VR-направление компании. Барра займёт пост вице-президента по виртуальной реальности. Он будет руководить командой Oculus и другими VR-проектами Facebook. «Я знаю Хьюго уже давно, начиная с того времени, когда он участвовал в разработке операционной системы Android, и заканчивая последними несколькими годами его работы в Xiaomi, […]... →

Google released their bad ad report for 2016, telling us they "took down 1.7 billion ads that violated our advertising policies," which was more than double the amount from 2015...... →

If you login to your Google Search Console account and view many of the reports in there...... →