Category Archives: Searching

Content CurationThere appear to be more and more ways of sourcing our favourite topics online; whether its using the PC, a Mac, iPhone, Android device or an iPad, everyone seems to want an easy way to find the most talked about content, to read and to share – people love to share.

Who finds your topical pages on subjects you care most about? Read More


Google

Ideally, a simple Google search will give you exactly the results you need. When it doesn’t, here are the best ways to tweak your web searches to help you get relevant results.

We all (or, well, most of us) love Google but it may not be the best search tool for everything. While the following information will concentrate heavily on Google, we’ll also be looking at other search engines and options that might suit you better for certain tasks.

If you’re not getting the results you want from Google, in some cases another search engine may be the best fix.
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Browser TypesIf statistics are to be believed, then there’s a good chance that you’re reading this post using a version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. The market dominance of IE has many people, including the European Union, questioning Microsoft’s dominance of the browser share, particularly when Internet Explorer is pre-installed on Windows machines. Most users will be happy to use it, without considering something else and many businesses can’t afford to replace IE with another better browser, even if the alternatives are free, open-source products.

So what are those alternatives? The big four main choices are Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Opera. Read More


Google searchGoogle Search or Google Web Search is a web search engine owned by Google Inc. and is the most-used search engine on the Web. Google receives several hundred million queries each day through its various services.

The main purpose of Google Search is to hunt for text in webpages, as opposed to other data, such as with Google Image Search. Google Search was originally developed by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1997.

Since that time, Google has developed some great features, which can really help us with our searches. Read More