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Top Stories at SES Chicago 2009 on Day 2

About 2,100 people are attending SES Chicago 2009, up from last year. The top story on Day 2 was the morning keynote…

By Greg Jarboe · 09 Dec 2009

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MSN to Launch Online Lifestyle Site Targeted at Women

MSN is teaming up with the publisher of ELLE and Women’s Day to create a new online lifestyle site for women. It…

By Nathania Johnson · 09 Dec 2009

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Google Envisions Future of Online News with Living Stories

In the movie Notting Hill, Julia Roberts plays a celebrity who falls in love with a non-celebrity, played by Hugh Grant. When…

By Nathania Johnson · 09 Dec 2009

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AdSense Allows Publishers to Search for Ads

The ability to search for ads is being rolled out to the Ad Review Center, part of the new AdSense interface. Right…

By Nathania Johnson · 08 Dec 2009

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Top Stories at SES Chicago 2009 on Day 1

The top story at SES Chicago 2009 on Day 1 was a no-brainer. It was the opening keynote by Jeff Jarvis, author…

By Greg Jarboe · 07 Dec 2009

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5 Brand Spankin’ New Updates from Google

Google announced a bunch of new features today. Let’s dive in: Real-time integration See the latest tweets, blogs, news etc. You can…

By Nathania Johnson · 07 Dec 2009

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Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Joins Hunch Board of Directors

Though Wales just shut down Wikia search last March, he still has an interest in social search. That’s what’s driving his decision…

By Nathania Johnson · 07 Dec 2009

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Yahoo! Launches Consumer Tool to Provide Niche-Specific Ad Controls

The tool is called “Ad Interest Manager” and it lets you opt-in and out of ads based on interests and preferences. Here’s…

By Nathania Johnson · 07 Dec 2009

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Google Enables Personalizes Search for Signed-Out Users

When Google launched personalized search, it was for signed-in users only (and then only when Web History was enabled for the account).…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 Dec 2009

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Microsoft and Yahoo! Make It Official, Now Time for Some Good Ol’ Fashioned Politicking

Microsoft and Yahoo! have finalized the search agreement initially announced last July. Originally, they had planned to finalize things by late October.…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 Dec 2009