Yahoo's woes continue after it confirmed it will lose the head of its labs unit, Prabhakar Raghavan, to Google. Ash Munshi, chief technology officer, will oversee Yahoo Labs. Yahoo is about to make large cuts to its labs unit, part of a major...
Dan Thies, president of SEO Research Labs Since their search & portal offerings are also running on incompatible technologies, I'd bet on them maintaining two separate systems for PPC, and working to integrate client accounts first.
You're out of luck with Google Labs' new tool. Searching/Search Technologies Microsoft adCenter Add-in for Excel - Keyword Research GoldThe free tool, still in beta, is a culmination of research conducted at their Pac Rim adLab.
Get Social With Your BrowserMozilla Labs announced a new project to develop social functionality within the Firefox browser. Convera Focusing on Vertical Search for PublishersConvera is getting out of the business it has been in for more than 2...
Microsoft last week invited its top advertisers to Redmond to dazzle them with the latest and greatest bits of its adCenter advertising platform and emerging projects from its adCenter Labs (adLabs) testing grounds.
According to Horowitz, Yahoo labs' four areas of focus are community, microeconomics, information navigation and search, and user experience. Yahoo Labs Microsoft adCenter Labs Builds on all earlier technologies.
Effectively then these startups become labs and talent incubators for the search engines and portals. Many of the speakers and panelists over the past couple of days at Where 2.0 demonstrated a range of cool technologies or whiz-bang features that...
Live Labs will investigate a broad and comprehensive set of research topics such as multimedia search, machine learning, distributed computing, data mining, as well as engage in rapid prototyping, and the incubation of disruptive technologies.
Ron Brachman who comes to Yahoo from DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) and AT&T Labs. The center will focus on key technologies in the areas of computer science and social media relevant to Yahoo!
One company that was doing work in this area was WhizBang Labs whose technology was acquired by InXight in 2002. PPS: Other companies doing work in mining and providing access to the deep web include long-time player BrightPlanet and Deep Web...
Google will use the acquisition to open an R Web Demos Now Available - Google SMS leaves the labs and gains online demos.MORE” Google Acquires Brazilian Search Tech Company - Nice work by Dirson spotting this press release (in Portuguese) from...
Google, as mentioned, uses Google Labs to showcase upcoming technologies. Like Google Labs, the MSN Sandbox is a showcase for new and experimental technologies. While the tools available in Google Labs are interesting and often useful, they...
I realize that Google Labs is a place to try new things out but it would sure be useful if Google could simply post a note saying that a service is no longer available or temporarily offline. A few weeks ago I blogged about content based image...
Gary Flake, the man in charge at the Yahoo Research Labs, spoke at the Emerging Technology Conference in San Diego. As a player, your goal is to predict how popular various technologies will be in the future.
Google has officially moved local search out of Google Labs and into beta, introducing several noteworthy new features at the same time. Topix.net combines an excellent news search engine with two other hot technologies: local search and...
With the Froogle wireless service, currently available on Google Labs at http://labs.google.com, shoppers now have the power to make buying decisions, anywhere at any time. A global survey by Moreover Technologies found that 57.8% of respondents...
Yahoo Establishes Yahoo Research Labs Vivmsimo named eWeek Labs Analyst's Choice Focusing on the importance of categorization in enabling users to find information faster, Jim Rapoza, Director of eWeek Labs, wrote "Probably the biggest difference...
Yahoo Announces Yahoo Labs. If not social networking, we certainly know that Google has a number of personalization technologies at its disposal. Imagine Eurekster being used by all the employees of a medical research firm, where many might do...
A software utility that grew out of visual perception research at Xerox's famous PARC labs magnifies critical information on web pages, making it "pop out" and appear to float above the background. Keep an Eye on iPhrase & Search Engine Forums...
The AltaVista search engine was the brainchild of Digital Equipment Corporation's (DEC) research labs. In the fall of 1995, DEC decided to move AltaVista beyond the labs and offer it as a public service on the web, to highlight DEC's internet...
