Google's experimental search engine SearchMash has gained some new features while
the sexy Ms. Dewey search engine is now outed as Microsoft's experimental search
engine.
Ms. Dewey came to light last month. I
spotted it
via the Google...
Image search company Riya has applied its matching technology to a new
fashion shopping site called Like. The idea
is that you if you find a fashion item you like -- a particular handbag, pair of
shoes, watch or jewelry -- the search engine...
John Battelle spoke with Eric Schmidt at Web 2.0 yesterday. What have we got?
YouTube's growth made it a necessary purchase. No, money's not set aside to
cover YouTube legal claims. Yes, you can have your date if you want it, users.
No,...
Google positioning for move into U.S. radio from Reuters has Google saying
that Google Audio Ads will begin testing by the end of the year. Google says
over time, up to 1,000 Googlers might be involved. The article, as does
Google to Boost...
Like many Americans, I wanted to know what was up with the vote in the US
midterm elections this morning. As a search analyst, I then wanted to know how
the search engines performed in helping me find out. The results are in! Yahoo's the winner...
The latest
edition of my monthly
Search Engine
Report newsletter is now online, recapping top stories in search from the
past month. You can read it online or receive it via email for free by signing
up here.
If you're a Search Engine...
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search
Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged
separately:
From The SEW Blog…
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Text Link Ads has been acquired...
I'm very happy to announce that Netscape general manager
Jason Calacanis will be doing keynote
conversation for
SES Chicago 2006. This will happen from 9-9:45am on Tuesday, December 5.
Just over a year ago, Jason
sold the
Weblogs Inc. blog...
I'm breaking away from my
vacation
briefly to pass along news
that I've reached an agreement with Incisive to continue with Search Engine
Strategies for another year. I'll be chairing the SES NY 2007 show, co-chairing
the SES San Jose 2007...
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search
Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged
separately:
From The SEW Blog…
Danny's
On
Vacation
After I post the daily search headlines next,...
After I post the daily search headlines next, I'm officially on vacation for
the next two weeks. Barry Schwartz
will own the blog, so to speak, in that he'll be doing most of the posting
while I'm away. I'll still be poking at stuff for the...
Now that Internet
Explorer 7 has
been released in final format, I wanted to look at how search is being
handled within the browser. There's been lots of discussion and worries about
this in the past. Speculation time is over; reality is here....
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search
Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged
separately:
From The SEW Blog…
Google
AdWords Releases Website Optimizer for Advertisers
Google...
If you're a Search Engine Watch
member,
the latest
edition of Search Engine Update newsletter has been posted. It recaps top
stories in search from the first part of this month.
A twofer today on whether you can trust the web metrics that are reported out
there, one an article from BusinessWeek while the other is a big study from
SEOmoz based on data gathered from a variety of search blogs. More details
below, with...
Does another odd post to one of Google official blogs mean Google losing it
in terms of security? It spurred Michael Arrington to fire up a list over at
TechCrunch of other security issues, a couple I wouldn't agree were breaches.
But I can...
Learn more about Googlebot's crawl of your site and more! at the Official
Google Webmaster Central Blog covers new features Google has added, visual
charts to show Googlebot's crawling activity, expanded crawl rate support,
inclusion in the...