Also, if a user has a preferred service, they could maybe bookmark it with their web browser, navigate directly, or follow it socially (Facebook, Twitter, etc.or via email updates. Note to Katz: A more compelling argument could be made about so...
You walk away from my browser and leave the window on a page for an hour Browser It was a way of essentially speeding up PageRank calculations by segmenting user types, of note: For more on some of the issues with bounce rates and implicit feedback...
The Shareaholic browser toolbar menu (pictured at right) conveniently displays real-time Digg share and comment counts! For personal use, enable Digg as an option in the Shareaholic browser plug-in (available for IE8, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and...
For a quick look at a website the way a crawler will experience it, use Lynx or SEO-browser.com. Editor's note: As 2010 winds down, we're celebrating the Best of 2010, our top 10 most popular columns of the year on Search Engine Watch, as...
Another way to find the top news is to subscribe to feeds from all relevant industry blogs via Google Reader and browse your feeds with PostRank's browser extension installed, which highlights which post are more influential.
But if Google wants Microsoft to do that, then Google should make it happen
right now in Firefox, which pretty much is Google's surrogate browser. If this
is the best way for a browser to behave, then Google should be putting its
weight on...
As for the browser, my 2003 article -- Microsoft's MSN Search To Build Crawler-Based Search Engine -- summarized Microsoft's "built in" search advantage but concluded it wasn't a factor that guaranteed a win:
Forget the browser wars, prepare for the toolbar wars. NOTE: Article links often change. Searches for "Grey's Anatomy," a television show advertised by ABC, increased roughly 400% on Yahoo post-game. Searches on "Pepsi on Yahoo increased by roughly...
Opera Web browser goes ad free. NOTE: Article links often change. Net Snippets, the company that developed a product for post-search information management, has rolled out a new tool for collecting and sharing information.eSnips is a way cool tool...
If you don't have a mobile browser that can access the new service, Froogle is also available via SMS in the US and UK. ClickZ Blog Launched - Just a quick note that our sister site ClickZ has launched a blog.
In short, they're specialized, mini-applications that run constantly in the background, always ready to provide you with a bit of useful information, whether or not you have a browser open. We want to make sure that people realize that this our...
Firefox users take note, however: If your default browser is Firefox, initiating a web search from the MSN Deskbar will call up your default search engine in a Firefox window. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or later must be installed; it does not...
Does Google Need a Browser? NOTE: Article links often change. Post in forums to build credibility, said Claiborne and Whalen. She recommended taking advantage of no-cost business counseling provided by the Government via the Small Business...
Popular and often controversial radio host Howard Stern declares himself a Yahoo user because that's what he has set on his browser. A note on Google Blog points out that 10 new Googles are now online for ten more top-level domains ranging from...
Be sure to try out the "artist browser" tool. NOTE: Article links often change. New York Post May 6 2004 8:19AM GMT The site designers took full advantage of the interactive capabilities of database technology.
Netscape Search used to be a powerhouse in the search world, because so many people were routed to it via the Netscape browser. Those heady days have declined, as Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser now commands the lion share of web users.
You can even paint your queries right in your browser window using the Diggit FX (ActiveX) or Diggit Graffiti (Java) applets. Cool Sites and Tools for Searchers - A roundup of interesting search-related sites, services and tools, with this issue...
An option to find this is supposed to be available when visiting the Google home page using a WAP browser. Personally, I don't think users like add-ons that they must (1) download, which sometimes takes a long time and (2) may live apart from their...
An option to find this is supposed to be available when visiting the Google home page using a WAP browser. Personally, I don't think users like add-ons that they must (1) download, which sometimes takes a long time and (2) may live apart from their...
Then pages linking to matching clips will be displayed within your browser. Please note that long URLs may break into two lines in some mail readers. LookSmart has had long standing plans to allow sites to post themselves instantly in categories...