Google continues to work to address the threat posed by the real-time search capabilities of services like Twitter and Facebook. In May, they launched “ Search Options ” to allow users to refine search results by content type and time (within the past day was the timeliest you could get), but today, they’re launching a “past hour” filter to make its index even fresher. Along with…

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