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When I first heard about Google updating pageranks (PR) in the past few days, I figured it was just another slap on the wrist for pagerank manipulators, rather than a complete pagerank update of all sites. Upon checking across multiple datacenters, it was indeed true that a full update was taking place.
This comes as a [...]

On Monday, the creators of the free-content encyclopedia Wikipedia launched the alpha version of their search engine, Wikia.
At first glance, Wikia’s homepage looks very much like Google’s homepage, from the white space and clean uncluttered search box to the personal login features on the top right side.
Wikia Search Alpha:

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Over the Christmas break, Gmail’s storage capacity increased past 6GB, which is a whopping 2GB jump from two months prior. Even though this is a 50% increase in storage space, it isn’t exactly what the doctor ordered.
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