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Improved design service Google Images
16 Aug2010
Google takes care that its new service to users as we possibly can. At this time, advances in the Pictures at Google.
That’s what has changed in the design of service:
• The dense arrangement of images – now user can see more images, according to developers, it should help easier to find exactly what you need.
• Instant scrolling pages will help better navigate the large number of pictures. On one page, the scroll can now accommodate up to 1000 images. Compact page numbers will not lose by the images.
• Larger thumbnails of pictures on the results page – for modern browsers and screen high definition.
• flyout that appears when you hover over a thumbnail image. It allows you to see the picture larger, read more about it, know that there are similar pictures, and other useful features.
• By clicking on the picture will open a new page where a large picture is shown in its context. For the image will be visible to a web site on which it is stored. If you click anywhere outside the picture, you can go to the home page and learn more about the source and context of the image.
• Streamlined navigation using the keyboard to more quickly scroll through a large number of pages and use standard keyboard shortcuts web keyboard, such as Page Up and Page Down.
All of these features are aimed at the user as soon as possible got the information he needs.
Tools Google Images appeared in 2001, since this system has increased significantly. In 2001 there were approximately 250 million indexed images. By 2005, they became more than a billion, and today services more than 10 billion indexed images.
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Google will sell brand names as keywords
9 Aug2010
Internet search giant decided to change its policy of selling keywords for most European countries. Now advertisers will be allowed to use brand names that are registered by other companies as a keyword in the search engine.
The decision will come into force on 14 September 2010, and is based on a ruling of the European Court, which on March 23 this year ruled that advertisers can buy keywords related to the brand names of third parties.
Such statements immediately displeased famous labels such as Louis Vuitton and Prada. Representatives of the firms stated that they alone should have all rights to its registered brand, or it may reduce its commercial value.
Google, already has experience in litigation over the use of your AdWords keywords in officially registered brands of companies invited all interested to submit their complaints to the corporation. In that case, if confirmed, that advertisements from third parties introduce customers to mislead, or owned producers of counterfeit products – they will be blocked.
Google refuses Wave
5 Aug2010
In the company’s official blog says that Google Wave will no longer develop, although the site will be maintained at least until the end of the year.
This service is designed to work together, despite its innovation, could not find a sufficient number of active users.
The project was submitted in May 2009 and for a long time to register it could be by invitation only. For free registration, it was opened in May 2010
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Stock exchange SAPE has informed that in a profile of the user there was a possibility to specify a phone number for sending of notices on SMS if means for balance come to an end.
It is necessary to make following actions for adjustment of SMS notices:
• to come into an account profile;
• to press the reference «to Add phone for SMS notices»;
• to confirm a phone number – after number input, to you will come SMS with a code of acknowledgement which will need to be entered into the corresponding form;
• to specify a time interval in which it will be convenient to you to receive SMS notices;
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