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Microsoft Establishing First Data Center in New Zealand

Microsoft has announced it is establishing its first data center in New Zealand, as it works to expand its enterprise cloud services in the country. Microsoft has been working to grow its Azure cloud business and has been making significant headway against market leader AWS. One...
Posted On 07 May 2020
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Google Can Send Manual Actions Without Sample URLs

Have you ever received a manual action for a client that did not contain sample URLs? This can happen and Google’s John Mueller said “It can happen, it depends a bit on the kind of issue & the site.” Here are those tweets: It can happen, it depends a bit on...
Posted On 15 Apr 2020
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The reason websites are losing valuable traffic from Google

For 51% of all searches performed, Google fails to deliver a click to any external website. In 2019, companies dependent on search traffic were shocked to find out that, for 51% of all searches performed, Google fails to deliver a click to any external website. The data behind...
Posted On 13 Apr 2020
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iOS Users Can Purchase Amazon Content In-App

iOS users can finally purchase Amazon Prime Video content in-app, significantly improving the user experience. The Verge was the first to notice the change, and confirmed the prices for content did “not appear to have been raised to account for the 30 percent fee, as some...
Posted On 07 Apr 2020
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AI And Smartphone Photography

Smartphone cameras have changed over the last several years, and these days you can take masterpiece photos with very little effort. But that’s not because everyone has suddenly had photography training – instead, it’s because of the technology that makes your smartphone camera...
Posted On 02 Apr 2020
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Hitchhiker’s guide to the end of the third-party cookie as we know it

Impact’s Matt Moore explores options around what affiliate and partnership managers can do to ensure today, so that they can future-proof their channel and ensure that they not only maintain but also thrive in this new world order, by perhaps capitalizing on the blows these...
Posted On 27 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus: Google Will Show Businesses That Are Temporarily Closed

As more restaurants, bars and businesses close in an attempt to blunt the spread of the coronavirus, Google Search and Maps will inform users. In a blog post on the company’s site, CEO Sundar Pichai outlined the various steps the company is taking to help fight the spread of the...
Posted On 19 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus: Google Tells All North American Employees to Telecommute

Just days after encouraging all Washington State employees to work from home, Google is telling all of its North American employees to do the same. According to Business Insider, Google sent out a memo on Tuesday recommending that all of its employees in North America avoid going...
Posted On 13 Mar 2020
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Google Cloud Replaces AWS As MLB’s Cloud Provider

In its efforts to gain ground against AWS and Microsoft, Google has signed a multi-year deal to become Major League Baseball’s cloud provider. Google Cloud continues to be a distant third-place in the U.S. cloud market, behind leader AWS and second-place Microsoft. Despite its...
Posted On 06 Mar 2020
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Google and Microsoft Reigniting Browser Wars

Some things are too good to last, and it appears Google and Microsoft’s BFF cooperation on the browser front is one of them, as both companies are taking swipes at the other. Microsoft’s current browser, Edge, uses Google’s Chromium rendering engine. Chromium is an open-source...
Posted On 04 Mar 2020
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