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Google Has Plans to Open R&D Office in Israel
In June, we blogged that Google planned to open a business office in Israel. Today, news that Google is in the process of also opening an R&D center…
A Picture Says 1000 Words About Google’s Censorship In China
Plenty are writing and writing about Google’s agreement to censor results for China. But pictures perhaps better illustrate the differences that Google…
Google Toolbar Version 4 Now Available
Google has upgraded its toolbar for Internet Explorer, adding new search features, online bookmarks, custom buttons that can be configured for a…
Google Releases Upgraded Toolbar
Google has enhanced its toolbar for Internet Explorer, introducing several new features that will appeal to regular users of the program.
Google’s Help Center Page About Censorship Back Online With New Text
Last week I blogged that the Google Help Center page dealing with censorship was unavailable when I went looking for it after…
AOL’s “(Quick) Answer” Feature On Web Results Pages
Although we’ve blogged many times about search engines becoming answer engines for some types of queries with a variety of tools and…
Related Phrases Now Part of Google’s Define: Feature
Philipp asks if a feature from Google that provides links to “related phrases” when you search for web-based definitions using “define:[foo]” is…
Work To Begin Next Month on Developing a Standard For Shopping and Comparison Search Product Descriptions
A DMNews.com article: Retailers, Engines Want Standard for Product Description, discusses a session at Shop.org’s FirstLook 2006 event where representatives from Yahoo,…
Daily SearchCast, Jan. 27, 2006: Google Vs. DOJ Court Date Set; How, What & Why Google Censors In China; Search Marketing As Required Job Skill For Marketing Directors; Pontiac Puts Google Into TV Ads & More!
Today’s search podcast covers a court date set for the case of Google versus the US Department Of Justice’s demand for search data;…
How Google Censors Itself For China & Paid Exclusion As Being Evil
Declan McCullagh posts an update to his great earlier story looking at how Google is censoring results at China. I talked with…
Judy’s Book Gets “Social Search” Trademark; Yahoo Apparently Says Jump In A Lake
Judy’s Book would like the world to know they know have a trademark on the phrase “social search.” Never start a land…
Search Forums Roundup: Jan. 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:…
Judge Sets Hearing Date in Google Subpoena Case
Declan McCullagh’s: Court date set for Google lawsuit, says that U.S. District Judge James Ware has announced that a hearing regarding the…
Lack of Search Marketing During Christmas Season Hurt FTD’s Bottom Line, Head of Marketing Replaced
For your, “the importance of search marketing folder.” An article from DMNews: FTD: Online Search Misstep Cost Sales, points out that FTD…
Predictions and More Speculation on a Google Music Service
Elinor Mills has a brief post reporting that Bear Stearns analyst Robert Peck is predicting that Google will offer a digital music…
Google Engineering Director Says Google UI Is as Much Science as it is Art
Mickey Alam Khan’s story on DMNews.com: Google Expects to Keep Home Page Simple, reports on a keynote address by Jen Fitzpatrick, an…
TV Commercial “Googles” Pontiac
Here’s yet another example of “Google the verb” in action, this time in a telelvion commercial. It also illustrates why “Google the…
Yahoo’s Senior VP of Engineering to Become Chief Product Officer
Over on Gigaom, Om Malik reports that Yahoo will name Ash Patel, the senior VP of engineering as their new chief product…
Brin Speaks On China & Looking At What’s Filtered
Since the news broke late Tuesday that Google China would be censored, lots of press and blog attention has been published. Here’s…
Rich Media Advertising Coming to Google AdSense
Google AdSense has begun contacting publishers about participating in a new beta test which would see publishers running rich media advertising instead…
Scoble: Search Champs Talk to MSN VP about Data Turned Over to Feds
Scoble reports from MSN Search Champs about a session where the those in attendance “grilled” MSN Vice President Christopher Payne about what…
Google Repairs Glitch That Kept Some IE Users On The First Page Of Results
Yesterday, Andy Beal first reported on Marketing Pilgrim (btw, kudos on the title of your blog Andy) with more from RustyBrick on…
Daily SearchCast, Jan. 26, 2006: Cached Pages Not Copyright Violations; Web Page Elements Dissected By Google; Google Video Gets New Look; SEO Slapdown Game & More!
Today’s search podcast covers a legal ruling that cached pages don’t violate copyright, stats on web page authoring from Google, Google Video fixes…
Microsoft Mix 06 Looks At Mashups, Web 2.0
Microsoft’s Mix 06 event in March doesn’t have much on search now other than letting Amazon pitch its Alexa Web Search Platform,…
Watch SEOs Battle Live & New SEO Humor Site
Matt Cutts highlighted this funny site, SEO Generations, where you can pit various people in the SEO world against each other to…
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