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Study: RSS Still Not Widely Adopted
New research from Yahoo and Ipsos suggests that although blogs and feeds are trendy among the technorati, awareness of RSS remains quite low among most U.S. based internet…
Stay Current With New Free Full Text Books With RSS Feed from the Online Books Page
No doubt that one of the hottest topics these days are full text books online. I’m not talking about the Google Print…
Is Google Wallet or Some Other Google Payment System Getting Closer?
Since so much of the blogosphere revolves around speculation I thought I would join in. Is Google Wallet or whatever they call…
Recap: VeriSign Acquires Moreover
Talk today about the VeriSign acquisition of news aggregator of Moreover. Here’a a quick recap of what people are talking about: +…
Is Google Catalogs Poised for A Comeback? What About Amazon Restaurants?
Could Google Catalogs be on its way back to being a useful service? According to this article: Google Revamping Catalog Search Section,…
UK Asks Net and Search Companies for Help
Mr. Wilson over at Threadwatch has a post titled: UK Gov Attempts to Control Chatrooms & Search Engines that looks at an…
Battelle Takes Questions from Readers of The Guardian
A few weeks ago, John “The Search” Battelle took questions (offline) from readers of The Guardian about Google and the future of…
Daily SearchCast, Oct. 11, 2005: Yahoo Gains Podcast Search, Blends Blogs & News; Google Gains Feed Reader, Bookmarking Feature, GoogleGuys Brin & Cutts Speak, Gada Meta Search For Mobiles Launches & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Yahoo getting both a new podcast search service and mixing new blog search results into Yahoo News, while…
IT.Com Enhances Services With White Paper Search Tool
A brief article in Media Post today about IT.com, a an engine focusing on Info Tech material, notes that this vertical engine…
Yahoo Should Let News Search Users Know What a Blog Is; Search Only Blogs From Yahoo News/Blog Integration
I would like to add just two words to Danny’s excellent overview of the news/blog integration at Yahoo News. The words are…
Google Lets You Manually Save & Tag Results Through New Bookmarks Feature
Google Adds Tagging from Nathan over at InsideGoogle is a nice look at how Google now gives you the ability to manually…
Thoughts On & Playing With Yahoo’s Blog Search
I’ve been playing with Yahoo’s new blog search that Chris wrote about earlier and wanted to share some of my thoughts, plus…
Zunch Execs Depart, Form New Company Kinetic
Kevin Ryan, known to many for his search column at iMedia Connection, has departed along with four other Zunch Communications executives to…
Video and Podcast Search Engines
Video streams and podcasts have exploded in popularity on the web, but how do you search to find this type of content?…
Yahoo Integrates News, Blogs & Flickr Search Results
Yahoo is testing a new approach to delivering news search results, combining traditional media sources with “citizen journalism” from blogs and images…
Some of Gigablast Gets a Makeover and Goes Green
It appears that Gigablast has undergone a makeover of sorts. Although the Gigablast home page and their results pages have the same…
Talking With Google’s Matt Cutts
Interview Of Matt Cutts from Aaron of SEO Book is a nice talk with Matt Cutts, Google’s spam fighter, webmaster relations guru,…
Yahoo Blog Crawler Page Up For Site Owners — Blog Search To Come
I posted last week about Yahoo saying that blog search was likely to come within days. Well, here’s another sign that it…
Searching (or Not) With Spam Google
Philipp Lenssen of Google Blogoscoped fame has a new parody site online today called Spam Google. The site’s slogan is, “Just the…
Yahoo Gains Podcast Directory
News from the Yahoo Search Blog that Yahoo’s gained a new Yahoo Podcasts site, where you can search for podcasts or listen…
Show Your My Web Saved Pages On Your Site — But Still No Add To My Web Button!
Oh, such disappointment. Back when Yahoo released My Web 2.0, I wished for an Add To My Web button that could be…
WordPress Selling Links — But Using AdBrite Solves Search Engine Concerns
Revisiting how link selling can be frowned upon by search engines unless nofollow or redirection is used in some way to prevent…
Google Begins Hiring for Some Sort of Facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan
In early June we blogged about Google looking for large amounts of office space throughout the country. One location mentioned was Ann…
Unofficial South Park Characters Take Aim At Google
Google is a BIG company now (some might forget this) and and I’m sure they’re more than capable of handling a poke…
Hey Dude, Yahoo Wants You To Dig It, Tag It, and Share It!
The Yahoo team in Sunnyvale has filed for a new trademark/service mark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that hits on…
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