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Search Engine Roundtable  4 hours ago:

Yahoo Spends $1.1 Billion To Be Cool (Buy Tumblr) -

I'm sure you heard the news by now, Yahoo has acquired Tumblr for a cool $1.1 billion in cash. Seriously.
Search Engine Roundtable  4 hours ago:

Search Google & Get Google Now Reminders -

Google Now is now more baked into Google Search. For example, if you do a search for [when is fathers day 2013 or other factual dated queries.
Search Engine Roundtable  4 hours ago:

6 New Data Types Now Supported By Google's Data Highlighter Rich Snippet Tool -

The Google Data Highlighter tool, which initially launched in December with support for just marking up pages that had event data.
Search Engine Roundtable  4 hours ago:

Google AdWords Launched Keyword Ad Planner -

Google announced a new keyword tool named the Keyword Planner. The tool can be found under the Tools & Analysis tab when you are logged into your Google AdWords account.
Search Engine Roundtable  20 hours ago:

Daily Search Forum Recap: May 18, 2013 -

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...

Search Engine Roundtable  less than a day ago:

Nofollow Your Links? How Long Until Google Notices -

A WebmasterWorld thread has one SEO/Webmaster asking how long will it take for Google to show him the fruits of his efforts after nofollowing a bunch of links on his site.
Search Engine Roundtable  less than a day ago:

#ifihadglass Winners Soon To Get Invites To Pick Up Glass -

It seems as if the second batch of Google Glass Explorers will soon be getting invites to pick up their Google Glass.
Search Engine Roundtable  less than a day ago:

Google Slaps Sprint For Spammy Community Forum -

The next large brand to be penalized by Google is Sprint, the large U.S. wireless provider. A Google Webmaster Help thread has Kent Van Deusen, the Sprint website support representative.
Search Engine Roundtable  less than a day ago:

Google Maps Business Ratings Now Up To Five Stars -

Remember when Google took over Zagat and then announced they are dropping the star reviews for businesses.