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Google has announced that it is releasing a new search algorithm that it hopes will better catch people who spam its search results or purposely do things to rank better that are against Google’s publishers guidelines. Going live today, Google says it will impact about 3% of search queries.

This is a guest post by Greg Lindahl, CTO of blekko, the spam free search engine that had over 3.5 million unique visitors in March. Greg Lindahl was Founder and Distinguished Engineer at PathScale, at which he was the architect of the InfiniPath low-latency InfiniBand HCA, used to build tightly-coupled supercomputing clusters. Imagine that you’re crazy enough to think about building a search engine.

Is Facebook building a Google rival — one that would use your location and your friends’ tastes? Managing over 850 million users, the world’s largest social network, Facebook is now reportedly working on building their own search engine to dominate the internet in Facebook style. According to the reports from Businessweek,  more than 20 Facebook engineers are now building a much better and improved version of a search engine within Facebook by collaborating with an ex-Google programmer. The idea, according to two sources, is to take better advantage of the heaps of content Facebook users create on — and off — the site every day

Wibiya provides a FREE, powerful solution that enables blogs and websites to quickly and easily integrate the most popular and exciting web applications – games, Facebook and Twitter buttons, live chat, video & image galleries, and more – directly into their site. Wibiya also gives publishers the power to manage their bar’s performance in real time through the Wibiya user dashboard, as well as connect with users instantly via real-time notifications.

There is a growing consensus that the way children in schools are being taught information technology is in need of a radical overhaul. Here John Naughton explains the problem and offers a manifesto for revolutionary action