The new algorithm is a recognition that Google, whose dominance depends on providing the most useful results, is being increasingly challenged by services like
It is also a reflection of how people use the Web as a real-time news feed — that if, for example, you search for a baseball score, you probably want to find the score of a game being played at the moment, not last week, which is what Google often gave you."
Full story in NY Times.
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Thanks for the link to the article! This is making the jobs that I do so much more complicated. The Penguin Google update, while making local and organic search the priority, has bumped the normal results around, making it harder to find some older sites that were ranked high earlier.
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