Webmaster News

• Google Touts Its Diversity Credentials May 18, 2012
  Google tries its best to not be evil, to exist as a gentle giant in a land of cutthroat corporations. Sometimes it fails, but never for lack of trying. The company claims, for example, that it has gone to great … […]
• Can Negative Parameters Tell You If You Were Hit By Google’s Penguin Update? May 18, 2012
  Barry Scwhartz posted this week about a Google query hack, which may or may not enable you to confirm that your site was hit by Google’s Penguin update. Schwartz credits WebmasterWorld member Martin Ice Web with the find. The user … […]
• Apple Stops Censoring “Jailbreak” From iTunes And The App Store May 18, 2012
  Yesterday we brought you news that Apple had suddenly begun censoring the word “jailbreak” in its various stores. Visitors to the App Store or the iTunes Store who searched for “jailbreak” saw it replaced with “j*******k.” That, as you may … […]
• SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Set To Launch Dragon Into Space May 18, 2012
  After a successful test firing of the Falcon 9 boosters, and what seems like 300 delays, the crew at SpaceX are finally set to launch their rocket into space. The Falcon 9 will attempt to deliver its payload, the Dragon … […]
• Why Facebook Didn’t Perform As Expected May 18, 2012
  Despite having the largest retail demand of any IPO in history, this morning’s much anticipated Facebook IPO debuted with less than stellar performance. While some experts expected stock prices to shoot over $70 per share, it only enjoyed a short … […]