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Bill Slawski
2006
The Interestingness of Social Networks
Interestingness is a great name for a ranking algorithm. It’s what Yahoo’s photo-based social network Flickr uses to show which…
Buying Keywords As Trademark Use?
The London Free Press is reporting on a case in a New York Federal District Court, Rescuecom v. Google, in…
New Interview on Belgian Press vs. Google News (Microsoft Next?)
Sean Daly, from Groklaw, interviewed Margaret Boribon of Copiepresse on September 28th about their copyright lawsuit against Google, which targets…
New Search Patent Applications: October 6, 2006 – Google Takes Over the Patent Office
There were some interesting new patent applications this week from Yahoo, Microsoft, and IBM, but nothing on the scale of…
New Search Patent Filings: October 4, 2006 – Using Google to find the Cable Guy
A few new patent filings from Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.com. Microsoft explores the use of self organizing maps in one…
Google Leads In Dead & Old Pages
In Google Has the Largest Number of Dead and Old Pages, the Google Operating System Blog points to a video…
New Search Patent Filings: August 29, 2006 – Yahoo looks at Interactive TV and VOIP
Yahoo patent filings include one detailing bidding for placement in paid search, another describing a method of soliciting consumer reviews.
Google, Favored Sites, and Editorial Opinion
There’s a lot of blog coverage of a new patent from Google, System and method for supporting editorial opinion in…
New Search Patent Filings: August 28, 2006 – Identifying Web Spam and Adult Images
New Microsoft patent applications include one that attempts to identify web spam based upon signals within the content of a…
New Search Patent Filings: August 27, 2006 – Google’s Recommendations, IBM’s Speedier Pagerank, Napster’s Search
Google looks at search history and user behavior to rerank results and offer ecommerce recommendations, provides a way to rewrite…
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