On February 10, 2012, the popular Nicholas Sparks movie based on his book “The Vow” came out just in time for Valentine’s Day and the movie website was also bidding on the keyword prior to the movie’s release:
If you query "bacon number" (no quotes) before any actor's name, Google will provide you with the actor's Bacon Number and the trail of connections (actor and movie appeared in) leading to Kevin Bacon.
For example, if you search for 'rio', you might be interested in the Brazilian city, the recent animated movie or the casino in Vegas. Launched in May for US users, the database hosts more than 500 million people, places and things with 3.5 billion...
His beginning assumptions came from a different MPAA report that claimed merely $6.1 billion in losses for the US movie industry. Despite the economic burden on ISPs, despite the fact that the bill requires data collection and retention on ALL...
When you get a movie made about your company called "The Social Network" I think you get to safely be able to make that claim. To them, it's a simple database cleanup operation. We've all heard that phrase, and it's true, quaint as it is...
I have some mixed feelings on that last enhancement; searching for my name, as one example, brings up only pages from the "religion" slashtag (if I include my middle initial) or "movie" slashtag (if I don't), and there's no simple way to prevent...
Walt Disney Co.s new Tron: Legacy movie is proving to be a strong marketing vehicle for tech companies who want to promote the potential of their online display products. IBM will be pitted against the two most successful Jeopardy contestants in a...
Ask.com was featured in the movie in exchange for the 2-day flash image appearing on the home page. In May, they skinned their home page in a barter agreement with the movie Night at the Museum: Battle at the Smithsonian.
In the movie "Swingers," Vince Vaughn says he waits six days before calling a girl after a date. If all of the leads from your various sources aren't loaded into a central repository (database) you won't be able to measure and affect change...
The page still indicates that the movie is coming to theaters near you, even though the movie was released May 30. They smartly launched this a few weeks prior to the release of the movie and had roughly 15,000 to 20,000 daily active users.
The results are supplemented with information from several online sources including the Wikipedia and the Internet Movie Database. Video search engine blinkx has just introduced a tool, blinkx Remote that will let TV users find full-length TV...
All the product information was embedded in a single Flash movie. Search engines are generally able to crawl Flash, and can find the text content in the movie – this is not really the problem with Flash.
Flixfind.com – A Directory of Movie-Related SitesWhen you tire of all the user-generated movies on YouTube and want 90 minutes of pure escapism, nothing beats a trip to the movies. This time it's Metaweb Technologies' plans to create a semantic Web...
Grouper.com – Probably best known for its movie and television clips, Grouper takes mobile entertainment to the next level, by allowing downloads formatted for PSP or iPods. Following the user base, news media clips, movie trailers, television...
But man -- no one is biting for my Mobile SEO panel as SES Multimedia mobile users, Internet power users, gamers, movie watchers, new/expecting moms, parents, and several categories encompassing travel searchers, and auto buyers and researchers.
AOL Offers Movie Downloads, Red Herring Search The AOL Database, Blue Hat SEO Yahoo Search Integrates Flickr Images In Search Shortcuts The Yahoo Search Blog announced that they have integrated Flickr images into their search results.
Adds DVD & TV Data To Movie Smart Answers The Ask.com Blog announced an upgrade to their movie Smart Answer feature that adds DVD purchase information and TV data. API will allow developers to pull questions from the Yahoo Answers database by...
In other words, I can search for a certain restaurant category and then layer movie theater locations followed by branches of my bank where I'll find an ATM. The more people compile collections and the more they become part of a searchable database...
I created a movie of my running through the tool and uploaded it to If any of the images match an image in the database, it can be flagged and sent to the authorities. They are pooling together $1 million to build a database of pornographic...
Want to know what the critics say before watching that movie, buying that book or downloading that music? In the left pane of the advanced search form there are also links that let you view alphabetical indexes of all titles in the Metacritic...
