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Google Asks Microsoft To Give Users A Choice

Forbes reports that Google meet with the European Union the other day about antitrust issues. They asked Microsoft to give users a choice when selecting their default Internet…

By Barry Schwartz · 31 Oct 2006

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Yahoo Adds Yahoo Store Authentication For Site Explorer

The Yahoo Search Blog announced that if you run a Yahoo Store, you can now easily authenticate your site with Yahoo’s Site…

By Barry Schwartz · 31 Oct 2006

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Garrett French Leaves MarketSmart Interactive

Andy Beal reports that Garrett French has left MarketSmart Interactive. Garrett, I believe, is the last of many well-known and respected individuals…

By Barry Schwartz · 31 Oct 2006

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Health Searchers may be Getting Bad Medicine

Most health searchers don’t bother checking the source or date of the information they find online, according to a new report by…

By rumo · 31 Oct 2006

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Rampant Malpractice Among Health Searchers

Although most internet users turn to general-purpose search engines to find health related information, the majority don't bother to check the source…

By Chris Sherman · 31 Oct 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: October 30, 2006

Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Oct 2006

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Google Reader Bug Swatting

Quick post from the Official Google Reader Blog – they’ve swatted some bugs in the product. On the most part, these are…

By Phil Bradley · 30 Oct 2006

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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 which the…

By Bill Slawski · 30 Oct 2006

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Google’s Page or Brin Purchase NY City Apartment For $30 Million?

The New York Metro suggests that either Larry Page or Sergey Brin, they are not sure which one, have purchased an apartment…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Oct 2006

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Yahoo To Buy AOL? Sell To Microsoft? Merge With eBay? Or Keep Status Quo?

Fortune reports that rumors are spreading that Yahoo is in talks with Time Warner about buying AOL. The article says, “FORTUNE has…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Oct 2006

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Google Base 2.0 Revealed?

Garett Rogers found in Google’s robots.txt file, “Disallow: /base/s2” and then gave the URL a try and found a potential Google Base…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Oct 2006

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Google Appeals Federal Judge’s Orkut Ruling

The International Herald Tribune reports that Google has appealed a federal judge’s order to hand over the IP address information to Brazilian…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Oct 2006

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Judge To Rule By End Of Year On Kinderstart Case

Reuters reports that Judge Jeremy Fogel said he will take until the end of this year to rule on the Kinderstart case.…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Oct 2006

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Google Testing Newspaper Print Ads Again

PPC Discussions documents receiving an email from Google this weekend about participating in a Google print publication ad test. The email read;…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Oct 2006

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Google “In Bed” With The CIA?

Threadwatch spots a disgrunt article named Former Intelligence Agent Says Google In Bed With CIA. Robert David Steele, a former CIA agent,…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Oct 2006

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Press Releases: Legitimate SEO Tools or Manipulative Spam?

The first press release was issued 100 years ago, and today there’s a spirited debate raging about the value or legitimacy of…

By rumo · 30 Oct 2006

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The 100th Birthday of the Press Release

The press release turned 100-years-old over the weekend. As search marketers debate over the future of the online press release, we can…

By Greg Jarboe · 30 Oct 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: October 27, 2006

Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…

By Barry Schwartz · 27 Oct 2006

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Google AdSense For Audio Coming Soon

Blogs are buzzing on recent “credible” sources saying that Google is going to be releasing AdSense for Audio. SeekingAlpha writes Leak: Google…

By Barry Schwartz · 27 Oct 2006

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Google To Hire TV Engineering Project Manager

Gary Price spotted a new job posting at Google for a TV Engineering Project Manager at the Mountain View location. Before Google…

By Barry Schwartz · 27 Oct 2006

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Windows Live Mobile Now Live

Gary Price reports that Windows Live Mobile is now live at https://mobile.live.com/. The features include: 1) Mail 2) Search beta 3) Spaces…

By Barry Schwartz · 27 Oct 2006

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Microsoft Online Services Group Losses $136 Million in Q3

The Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft lost $136 million in the third-quarter within the online-services group. The money is going towards…

By Barry Schwartz · 27 Oct 2006

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Google Enhanced Google Alerts & Adds Blog Search Alerts

The Google Blog announced that they have added Google Blog Search email alerts to the Google Alerts system. So like you were…

By Barry Schwartz · 27 Oct 2006

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Search Forums Roundup: Oct. 27, 2006

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 · 27 Oct 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: October 26, 2006

Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…

By Barry Schwartz · 26 Oct 2006

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