Daily SearchCast, May 3, 2006: Would Microsoft Marry Yahoo?; The Flow Of Visitors From Amazon To Google; Class Action Suit Against Yahoo Over Adware Distribution & More!

Today’s search podcast covers news that Microsoft and Yahoo have talked
partnering; stats on how much traffic was going from Amazon to Google; a class
action suit filed against Yahoo alleging fraud over adware and other paid
listing distribution points; Google’s new Chinese name not winning everyone over and more!

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Below are links to items discussed:

  • Yahoo & Microsoft Have Talked Partnering, Merging
  • Nearly 10 Percent Of Amazon Visitors Clicked Off To Google
  • MSN Bests Google & Yahoo in Search Shootout
  • Class
    Action Fraud Suit Filed Against Yahoo Over Adware & Domain Distribution
  • Thousands Protest Google China’s New Name
  • Google Not
    Tops In South Korea
  • Google &
    Brazil Fight Over Orkut User Data Rights
  • Ask.com
    Second TV Blitz Stars Chief Scientist Guru, Apostolos Gerasoulis
  • Mazda’s Google Earth Game
  • My Gas Guzzling SUV
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