Surprisingly, only one natural disaster made the top 10 list, while speculation about an iPhone 5 release helped propel Apple’s product to the top.iPhone Yahoo’s 10th annual top searches Year in Review is out, identifying the top trends and stories...
VentureBeat's Saumil Mehta (product manager, vertical search engine competitor) has the most thorough user review of Wikia Search here that makes others superfluous. Debbie Richman posted two social search engine analyses reviews of Wikia Search...
LookSmart is dealing with the period between January 1, 2002 and the present; while Ask is covering claims beginning August 1, 2005, when it began licensing LookSmart's technology for its Ask Sponsored Listings product.
Google Adds Link Tools, Renames FroogleGoogle made separate announcements today upgrading its recently released anchor text reporting tools, and renaming Froogle to Google ProductSearch. NearbyNow in 100 Cities by the HolidaysLocal search company...
Tomi Poutanen Talks About Social SearchEric Enge talks with the senior director of product management for Yahoo Answers and del.icio.us. Interview with YouTube on Partner ProgramGrant Crowell talks with YouTube's Head of Product Marketing Jaime...
Lijit Receives $900k In Funding for Personalized SearchProduct, paidContent As SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization, embarks on its fifth year of existence, the group is growing into a mature, global organization.
We're making it an open network by publishing and sharing the algorithm," said James Colborn, product manager for adCenter Labs. When viewers mouse over a highlighted product, links will appear that will lead to Web sites where they can find...
As it has done in other areas of its network, Yahoo has recently been putting more of an emphasis on social media and user-generated content in its local searchproduct. We want to add value to users and merchants by having user contributions...
Yahoo has been pouring money and promotions into Yahoo Answers and Google has their Google Answers product for a while. Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary headlines from around the web.
Yahoo has been pouring money and promotions into Yahoo Answers and Google has
their Google Answers product for a while. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Books For Free From Google Book Search
The method, system and computer readable medium product in accordance with embodiments of the invention includes generating an index of all words in a corpus of documents available to the application, generating a popularity table for the index...
A method, system, and computer program product for performing searching that generates improved queries, retrieves meaningful and relevant information, and presents the retrieved information to the user in a useful and comprehensive manner is...
Nevertheless, this post-clicking conversion data is important
for Google even in its limited form because it conveys some intentions of the
visitors on the advertised website and provides good insights into whether or
not the visitor is...
That page has tons and tons of text information about the product, a photo, customer reviews, and an order button. But when I talked to Nick Fox, Senior Business Product Manager from Google on the new landing page controversy, it isn't just the...
But when I talked to Nick Fox, Senior Business Product Manager from Google on the new landing page controversy, it isn't just the click arbitragers who are being targeted. Google's pricing for AdWords includes a component that looks at the content...
The embodiments disclosed herein include new, more efficient ways to collect product reviews from the Internet, aggregate reviews for the same product, and provide an aggregated review to end users in a searchable format.
New Search Patent Applications: June 19, 2006 - Autolinking, and Better Advertising through Deletion Predictions Four patent applications from Google describe fighting spam in emails, providing productreview searches, moving large amounts of data...
Four patent applications from Google describe fighting spam in emails,
providing productreview searches, moving large amounts of data, and
autolinking. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along
with other...
Four patent applications from Google describe fighting spam in emails, providing productreview searches, moving large amounts of data, and autolinking. Ring method, apparatus, and computer program product for managing federated search results in a...
But talking with Yahoo last month and again for today's MyWeb refresh, MyWeb product lead Tom Chi said that MyWeb actually has a healthy usage rate, one that's on part with del.icio.us. Stuff saved by those who are your contacts will show up in...