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Google Launches Personalized Home Page
Google has unveiled a new service that allows people to consolidate various Google features they use, ranging from web search to email, into a personalized home page.
Tweak Google Desktop Search
I just came across a new app (freeware) from Nathan Evans that allows you to make several changes to Google Desktop Search…
Yahoo Surveying Web Searchers
Michel from El Telendro dropped me a note about a survey that Yahoo is asking random web search users to complete about…
All The Google Factory Tour Slides
Missed the Google Factory Tour webcast? Andy Beal of Search Engine Lowdown has been doing live coverage of the event. Checking his…
Google Launches “My Google” Style Feature
Note: A more complete story from Search Engine Watch about the new service is now here: Google Launches Personalized Home Page Google…
Accoona Now Offering Some D&B Data
The China Daily reports that web engine Accoona is now offering a small amount of company info from the Dun & Bradstreet…
Engineers Running Rampant at Google
What’s Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s advice for getting new ideas flowing at Google? During a speech at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in San…
Google AdWords & Other Feeds Offered
Spotted via Jensense, there’s a new Inside AdWords blog from Google. And from Dirson, an entire list of current Google feeds, such…
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Google “One-Hit Wonder”
Spotted via John Battelle, The World According to Ballmer at BusinessWeek has Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer suggesting that Google "may just be…
Google Factory Tour Being Webcast
Google’s having its first "Factory Tour" today, an event for journalists and industry analysts. Google cofounder Sergey Brin will be speaking, along…
Yahoo Gains RSS Feeds For Web Search & Discovering Auto-Discovery
Yahoo is now the second major search engine to provide RSS feeds for web search, after MSN debuted them in January. RSS…
Don’t Disable Your Site for Handicapped Users
Are you designing web sites that are accessible to disabled users? If not, you're overlooking a powerful market segment of millions of…
Google My Search History Spam
Using the Google My Search History feature? Make sure you’re logged in, then visit Google Blogoscope’s Planting My Search History Entries page.…
Mid-May 2005 Search News Recap Posted
If you’re a Search Engine Watch member, the latest edition of Search Engine Update newsletter has been posted. It recaps top stories…
SortPrice Gets Drag-And-Drop Shopping Feature
The SortPrice shopping search engine has added a neat drag-and-drop shopping feature to its service. Do a search, then you can drag…
Google Hires Dan Senor To Head Communications; Other DC Hires & Lobbying
Google has hired Dan Senor as vice president of global communications and strategy, replacing the spot vacated by Cindy McCaffrey earlier this…
Even More Firefox Search Hacks
I’ve ranted several times about Mozilla Firefox, which I consider the quintessential searcher’s browser. Firefox comes with lots of great search tools…
Supercharging Firefox
The Firefox browser comes pre-configured with lots of great search tools, but it's also highly customizable, allowing you to push your online…
Google’s Chef Decides to Say Goodbye
In late December, I blogged that Google was searching for a Lead Chef. I was a bit surprised to see this. What…
New Beta Release of A9 Now Available
This afternoon Amazon’s A9 went live with a new beta release of their search tool. You can find a complete list of…
Google’s AdSense For RSS Released in Public Beta
Embedding contextually relevant ads into RSS (ATOM too!) feeds today took a big step forward today when Google announced that AdSense for…
Plug-Ins For Flash, RealMedia Indexing Via Google Desktop Search
Google Desktop Search users might be interested in a couple of new plug-ins that were recently released. + IndexSWF Plug-in This is…
New FyberSearch Tool Helps Find Tutorials on the Web
Nathan Enns, the developer and proprietor of FyberSearch has released a new interface that allows the searcher to quickly find tutorials on…
Google Ranking Alternative Domain Tops For Searches On Google
The Google.com does not rank #1 for Google thread in our Search Engine Watch Forums looks at how Google has recently been…
Yahoo News Turned Into Tag Cloud
Yahoo News Tag Soup takes Yahoo News stories, extracts key concepts from article headlines and summaries, then automatically tags them into different…
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