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Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings Program Formally Opens

The Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings program that Danny wrote about earlier this month has now formally opened to any advertiser, rather than…

By Gary Price · 15 Aug 2005

Industry

Microsoft Adds Local Search and MSN Spaces to MSN Mobile

MSN is joining many other players (the big names as well as many smaller companies) by adding local search* (listings from Yellow…

By Gary Price · 14 Aug 2005

Industry

What Should Google Learn From Netscape?

Industry experts tell Elizabeth Montalbano from the IDG News Service that Google should never underestimate the power of Microsoft. Never take Microsoft…

By Gary Price · 14 Aug 2005

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The Google IPO: One Year Later; Details of Correspondence Between Google and SEC Revealed

As we approach the first anniversary of the Google IPO later this week (Friday, to be precise), expect to find LOTS of…

By Gary Price · 14 Aug 2005

Industry

Another 44 Million Pages Added to Gigablast Index

Gigablast has posted a new total size count. The new total listed on the Gigablast home page is at 2,068,530,608 pages indexed.…

By Gary Price · 14 Aug 2005

Industry

Google Gives Publishers Opt-Out From Library Scanning Project; One Group Still Not Happy

Details on the Google Blog. The biggest change is that Google will allow publishers who are members of the Google Print program…

By Gary Price · 12 Aug 2005

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: Aug. 12, 2005

Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…

By rumo · 12 Aug 2005

Industry

More on the Total Database Size Battle and Googlewhacking With Yahoo

The total web database size claims that Yahoo released this week continue to have people talking. It’s so not a big deal,…

By Gary Price · 11 Aug 2005

Industry

Far Out! Virtual Neptune From Ask Jeeves Goes Live (-;

Technical issues at the Ask Jeeves SES party on Monday made the debut of their new Virtual Neptune (VN) service an impossibility.…

By Gary Price · 11 Aug 2005

Industry

Yahoo Invests $1 Billion in Chinese E-Commerce Site

Yahoo has confirmed that they’re investing $1 Billion in China’s, Ailbaba, an online e-commerce company. The investment will give Yahoo a 40%…

By Gary Price · 11 Aug 2005