Elinor Mills at News.com clues us into a poll conducted over the weekend and reported by Verne Kopytoff in the in the San Francisco Chronicle and MichaelBazeley in the San Jose Mercury News that shows 56% of those surveyed don't want Google...
The roundtable features an impressive list of particpants including John Battelle, Charlene Li, Rich Skrenta, Gautam Godhwani, Steve Arnold, MichaelBazeley, and many others including some person who happens to be the News Editor of Search Engine...
Meanwhile, MichaelBazeley at SiliconBeat also checked with Google and got a
confirmation that going with up to three in the right conditions seems to
be what Google is now doing, rather than just testing and perhaps going back.
Sorry, no more results: From MichaelBazeley, following up on Tim's post and
discovering that you can't get more than 1,000 results on Google, so when it says it searched X number of results, should you really believe it?
After reviewing the document SiliconBeat's MichaelBazeley notes that ia the list of Google's subsidiaries, we learn that the folks in Mountain View acquired a company called Zipdash that offers maps and traffic info for mobile devices.
Sorry, no more results: From MichaelBazeley, following up on Tim's post and
discovering that you can't get more than 1,000 results on Google, so when it says it searched X number of results, should you really believe it?
An article by MichaelBazeley in the SJ Merc takes a look: AOL to try Ingenio's technology. Pay-Per-Call gained even more momentum last week when AOL announced that they'll soon offer advertisers this service.
Postscript: MichaelBazeley at SiliconBeat has a quote from Copernic CEO David Burns suggesting that due diligence around the Mamma.com-Copernic acquisition
has prevented Copernic from talking about this.
In today's Merc (and on his Silicon Beat blog yesterday) MichaelBazeley lets us know about GoFish.com that will officially launch on Monday. Bazeley also reports that GoFish management hopes to partner with a "second-tier" engine before the end of...
More about the summit (which is scheduled to air on tv) in this article by MichaelBazeley. At a tech summit at Google HQ yesterday, Eric Schmidt talked about a "killer" info tool he's thinking about, let's call it the GooglePod.
The Merc's MichaelBazeley let's us know that Feedster has just unveiled a "blogs-only feed search. Feedster CEO Scott Rafer told Bazeley, that so much non-blog information is now syndicated through XML feeds that it's becoming harder to hone in...
MichaelBazeley sheds some light on what a Kansas City based Kozoru is up to. The "answer engine" space continues to get press attention. Kozuru Chief Executive John Flowers says they're, "specifically focusing on providing answers to specifically...
Chmielewski and MichaelBazeley report in The Merc that Yahoo CEO Terry Semel has emerged as a possibility to take over the top spot at Disney when Michael Einser steps down in 2006. From the article, "Semel's name surfaced almost immediately after...