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Former Compaq CEO Takes Top Job at Search Company
Eckhard Pfeiffer, the former CEO at Compaq, has been appointed as CEO at new business search engine Accoona. Accoona, set to launch…
Search Forums Roundup: Dec. 3, 2004
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
Forbes.com Ends Embedded Ads
Remember all of the attention Forbes.com received a few months back when they decided to embed advertising hyperlinks into editorial content? Ad…
Google Research Centre Opens in Tokyo
A new Google Research Centre has just opened in Tokyo according to this Computer Weekly story. If you’re wondering: 1) What type…
Schmidt Begins Selling, Rosing Sells More
The conclusion of the Fred Vogelstein Fortune article I just blogged discusses insider selling at Google. Well, it looks like the planned…
Google: Fortune’s Cover Story
The December 13, 2004 issue of Fortune arrived today with Brin and Page on the cover. It asks the question, “Is this…
Google Toolbar NOT For Entertainment
Earlier I’d blogged how a forum poster said they were told by Google support that the Google Toolbar PR values are “for…
Fighting Spam At Yahoo Through Content Classification
Over on the Yahoo Search Blog, An Interview with Tim Converse touches on some of the things Yahoo does to shape relevancy…
Google Toolbar PageRank Display Just For Entertainment
All too often, I’ve wished the Google Toolbar’s PageRank meter never existed. Site owners obsess over what it says, fixating on PR…
Behind The Scenes Of Google’s Tech
The magic that makes Google tick from ZDNet has a look at technical details behind delivering Google searches. But, I’ve got a…