Monthly Archives: October 2005

Google not responding to spam reports?

There’s a post on Inside Google about Google not responding to spam reports by users, and folks there are wondering why Google doesn’t take any action if it doesn’t even require his efforts to find that spam, only react to …

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Google down message screenshot

Google is down!

Went to do some search on google and what do I see but this message: We’re sorry… … but we can’t process your request right now. A computer virus or spyware application is sending us automated requests, and it appears …

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Netvibes guess

I still see people coming here from Netvibes. Like I said, Netvibes feature Google search and Yahoo search and Icerocket search on their home page – but when you do the actual search it takes you to the search results …

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Are you on their list yet?

Every good little white hat/do-gooder is now obscessed with catching bad sploggers. There is a number of sites set up to report/collect data about spam blogs. Especially funny are those providing “lists” of recently caught/reported splogs. Here’s one at http://www.splogspot.com …

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So Netvibes do have access to user data???

A few days ago, I did a post about Netvibes suggesting that submitting RSS feeds for your sites to it is only good for personal use but doesn’t do you any good in terms of SEO/promoting your site. My logs …

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MSN falls victim to Google PR update

As reported by almost everyone out there writing about Google or/and SEO, Google has dropped MSN’s PR to 2. That’s exactly what you will see in your Googlebar when you type in “www.msn.com”. As Matt Cutts explained in this comment …

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An alternative to Google Personalized homepage?

I came across Netvibes and got curious to look at what it is and what it can be used for. First of all, it should be noted that this thing has a PR of 7, with 7,060 baclinks reported by …

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More about Google PR update

As of now, Syndk8 has preserved its noble PR of 6, this blog reached 4, so is Earl’s blog. As a sidenote – Matt Cutts’ blog that has been my “indicator” of a sort as to whether the PR update …

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Google PageRank update in progress!

at the time of this writing, Google Page Rank update seems to be happening. It is too nerve wrecking to watch PRs of your sites now as they jump up and down on that toolbar every now and then – …

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