Daily SearchCast, Dec. 16, 2005: Changes Coming to Yahoo Web Results Pages, Gmail Now Available for Mobile Users, Search Execs to speak at Consumer Electronic Show, New Offices for Google and Yahoo, A Look at Topix.net & More!

Today’s search podcast covers Changes Coming to Yahoo Web Results Pages, the release of Gmail for Mobile Phones and Devices, Search Execs To Speak at Upcoming Consumer Electronics Show, Google and Yahoo Open New Offices, A Look at Topix.net, New and Improved Databases with U.S. Government Information, Opera Not in Talks with Google and more!

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  • New Year Will Bring New Look to Yahoo Search Results Pages; Shorter Descriptions for Sponsored Listings
  • Yahoo Tweaks Pure Search Interface; Adds New Page Highlighting Popular Services
  • Google Gmail Now Accessible via Mobile Phones
  • A Brief Look at Mobile Mail Access from Yahoo and MSN
  • Google Announces Plan to Open Pittsburgh Engineering Office; Yahoo Opens NYC Research Center
  • Gates Keynoting CES – And So Are Semel & Page
  • Topix.net Has One Impressive Year from Both Business and User Perspective; Ends Year with New Look and Design
  • Search Execs Talk at MIT Forum
  • Music Searching on the Web
  • Customize Your MSN Live.com Home Page with Widgets
  • Technorati Begins Cooking Up Ideas in their New “Kitchen”
  • New or Improved Databases With U.S.Government Information
  • Opera Software Says Company Not in Talks With Google or Any Other Company About Acquisition (see Postscipt)
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