In a patent application approved Tuesday, Google used the review/comments systems used by Amazon and Slashdot to support their method and gain approval for their "invention". The problem is the critical thinking applied to the limits of the other...
You can find a plethora of them in the comments on SlashDot. You read that correctly, Google Doodles - the mashup of artwork and the Google logo - have received an actual U. S. Patent, number 7,912,915.
Sony has gone to court to have Google give them access to information of viewers and the people who have commented on a private YouTube video that shows how to jailbreak their PS3, Slashdot reported. PS3 had been not been fully hacked until...
Yelp Founder Says "No Extortion - Just a Misunderstood Algorithm" (yro.slashdot.org) Yesterday, Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman announced two important product changes that make it even more clear that Yelp treats review content equally for all...
Slashdot is a community where techno-heads hang out and geek-jam. In this evolutionary algorithmic age every search marketer charged with boosting rankings on the organic SERPs knows, with fearful certainty, that building inbound links is essential.
The German government's proposal to monitor and record email usage in their country has Google threatening to stop Gmail service to the country, according to a SlashDot report today. Gmail had to rename itself in Germany recently as Google Mail...
The tough crowd apparently mellows out when representatives from major brands participate online, at sites like Slashdot. Gone are the days of merely buying clicks or impressions efficiently, via ads that are neatly segregated from content.
Second Life Hit By Massive In-Game Worm, Slashdot Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately: From The SEW Blog. New Compliance Manager from Yahoo Publisher Network
Google Sponsors the LinuxBIOS project, Slashdot As such, now's an excellent time for search specialists to get into the mobile search market. This article is the second of two parts; part one is Coping with Convergence: Local Search Meets Mobile...
Google Sponsors the LinuxBIOS project, Slashdot Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately: From The SEW Blog. Google Expands Mobile Text Ads Beta Google has expanded its mobile ads beta test beyond the U.S.
Be Digg 2.0, Slashdot 3.0 With Community News Mode post. What's this? Netscape Search has changed? So says Netscape's Jason Calacanis. What's new? From what Jason says and I can see, the big difference is that there's a new "Netscape.com results...
Censured for Censorship in China, Slashdot Defeating Google's Perpetual Search Logging, Slashdot From The SEW Blog. Microsoft Attacks Click Spam by Looking at Noisy Behavior Sites in search results that rank highly while serving visitors only ads...
Launches Python Developer Center, Slashdot From The SEW Blog. Custom Map Icons Added For Google Local Business Ads The Google Blog announced a new feature for Google Local business ads, named "custom map icons.
We learn from VNUnet.com that there are phishing scams on Google Pages and we also learn from Slashdot that Yahoo's Geocities has a similar issue. A email goes out telling people they can win a "$500 cash prize, and that the money can be paid...
Wink, a social search engine, analyzes tags and submissions from Digg, Furl, Slashdot, Yahoo MyWeb, and other services, plus user-imported tags from del.icio.us, and favorites marked at Wink, and figure out which pages are most relevant through...
Wink, a social search engine, analyzes tags and submissions from Digg, Furl, Slashdot, Yahoo MyWeb, and other services, plus user-imported tags from del.icio.us, and favorites marked at Wink, and figure out which pages are most relevant through...
Wink, a social search engine, "analyzes tags and submissions from Digg, Furl, Slashdot, Yahoo MyWeb, and other services, plus user-imported tags from del.icio.us, and favorites marked at Wink, and figure out which pages are most relevant through...
Netscape Aims To Be Digg 2.0, Slashdot 3.0 With Community News Model I was never a big Slashdot fan, given that I found the conversations about search often had comments from people who didn't know what they were talking about.
I was never a big Slashdot fan, given that I found the conversations about search often had comments from people who didn't know what they were talking about. Now AOL is trying to revive its flagging Netscape brand by turning it into a Digg...
Now AOL is trying to revive its flagging Netscape brand by turning it into a Digg-clone or Slashdot 3.0, if you will. Having one of my stories Dugg over there reinforced the idea that Digg was Slashdot 2.0 in all the wrong ways.
