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Yahoo Cited In Chinese Dissident Verdict Case
CNN reports that Yahoo has actually been cited for helping to jail a Chinese dissident. We reported the rumors that Yahoo has given data to the Chinese in…
Daily SearchCast, April 26, 2006: Google Gets Spam Checking Tools; Yahoo Launches DVR Service & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Google rolling out new tools for site owners including spam checking tools, Yahoo’s Go TV giving people digital…
Yahoo To Create Better Portals Globally
Informatics Online reports Yahoo is going to make an international push with their Web portal properties. Currently, Yahoo has been focused on…
Washington Post Talks About The SEM Community
Leslie Walker from the Washington Post wrote an article named How to Juice Up a Site’s Rank, which is basically an article…
Google Promotes First Non-Google Product On Homepage – Firefox
There has been tons of buzz in the blogosphere about Google promoting Firefox on the Google.com homepage. News.com has a quick write…
Google Sued In Israel For Search Ad Trademark Dispute
EEFTimes.com reports that Google is being sued in Israel for enabling an advertiser to buy AdWords targeting a trademarked company’s name. Matim…
Google Makes SketchUp Free
Remember last month when Google bought SketchUp and everyone was like why? Well, they bought them to make it free for people…
Run Down Of Recent Google Bugs & Glitches
Over the past two days or so, I have reported over at my other blog, four new bugs and glitches over at…
Yahoo Adds Babel Fish
Yahoo has integrated the classic Alta Vista Babel Fish into Yahoo Search. The service should now be available at https://babelfish.yahoo.com/, if it…
Yahoo’s FareChase: The Stealth Disruptor?
Although FareChase is web giant Yahoo's travel contender, it's nonetheless a relatively small player in the online travel search space. Now that…
Search Engine Strategies Toronto – Day Two
I covered three of the five sessions today, Google made one big announcement with an enhanced Google Sitemaps feature. Other than that,…
Arabic Language Search Engine ETA Q4 2006
News.com reports on plans to building an Arabic language search engine called “Sawafi” by the end of this year. This will be…
MSN Live Tests Search Within Site Feature In Search Results Page
Nathan Weinberg points to a blog that has documented Windows Live testing a feature that enables the searcher to search within a…
Yahoo Launched Go TV – DVR Service
I just noticed an update on the Yahoo Next page that introduces Yahoo! Go for TV Beta. The service allows you to…
Google Toolbar Now Supports IE 7
When Google released version 4 of the toolbar it did not support Internet Explorer 7. Nathan Weinberg reports that they now support…
Searchonomics: Search Statistics Made Fun
Whoever said statistics about search must be dry and boring hasn't experienced presentations from two data giants of the search world, Geoff…
Daily SearchCast, April 25, 2006: MSN Snags Ask.com Head; New Way To Search Blogs; Google Toolbar & Ranking Issues; Google Confirms UI Tests & More!
Today’s search podcast covers MSN stealing away Ask.com chief Steve Berkowitz, Google explaining some recent user interface tests and more! SearchReturn editor…
Reports from Search Engine Strategies Toronto: Day One
I am currently up in Toronto, Canada at the Search Engine Strategies Toronto conference. The sessions are now over for day one…
A Well-Rounded Approach to Searching the Blogosphere
A new blog search startup called Sphere is launching today, with a different approach to finding content in the blogosphere. Sphere’s creators…
Quick Interview With Jim Lanzone; New CEO Of Ask.com
John Battelle has a quick interview with Jim Lanzone, the new CEO of Ask.com. He asks Jim three questions; 1) How feel?…
Google Confirms More User Interface Tests
Google has officially confirmed recent tests with the Google user interface that has been spreading around the Internet. This is not the…
Sphere: A New Approach to Blog Search
The blogosphere continues to both fascinate and frustrate, because great content is out there, but it's often drowned in a sea of…
Matt Cutts Of Google Comments On Google Toolbar & Rankings
There has always been speculation on the Google Toolbar and if Google uses the data captured from the toolbar for ranking and…
Ask.com Appoints Jim Lanzone CEO
Just days after Ask.com chief Steve Berkowitz jumped ship to Microsoft’s MSN, IAC/InterActive Corp. has appointed Vice President of Product Management Jim…
Rumor: Google To Offer Free WiFi To Nation
Via tech.memeorandum, there are rumors that Google has plans to expand their current wifi efforts, to cover the whole nation. Danny discussed…
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