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Head of France’s National Library Not Happy With Google Library Project
Google book plan sparks French war of words from Reuters notes that the head of France’s national library (Bibliothèque nationale de France)…
SMA-NA Website is Now Live
News in one of our SEW Forums that the SMA-NA (Search Engine Marketing Association, North America) website has just gone live. Here’s…
Search Forums Roundup: Feb. 18, 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:…
Google Plans to Open Facility in Oregon
It appears that Google will be opening a facility in The Dalles, Oregon according to an article in The Business Journal (Portland,…
Does Yahoo! Want A Piece of Indiatimes?
The Financial Times is reporting that Yahoo! is in talks with Indiatimes about acquiring a minority stake in the company. A senior…
The New York Times Buys About.com
The bidding is over and the winner has been named. Word this afternoon that The NY Times will become the new owner…
New Items for Your Search and Information Retrieval Reading List
Here are a couple of items that might make for good additions to your search and IR reading lists. + From the…
Shopping Search Technology Firm IM2 Gets Venture Cap Funding, Say Hello to FatLens
Those of you with an interest in shopping search might be interested to learn that Silicon Valley startup IM2 Inc. has received…
Jeeves Creates Smart Search Shortcuts for Blogs and RSS
I’ve noticed a couple of new Smart Search result boxes on Ask Jeeves serps. If you search for the term blogs or…
Google AdWords Coming to AOL Europe
Forbes.com has a news brief about Google expanding their relationship with AOL in Europe. According to the story, Google AdWords will now…