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Tsunami Ads For Gift Cards? Google, Where’s the Review?
Danny’s item about Google Adwords, reminded me to post something I’m noticing more and more, ads that have little to do with what the keyword(s) being purchased and/or…
Microsoft: No Plans to Integrate Desktop Search into OS
During a panel about search at the Harvard Business School Cyberposium, Mark Kroese, general manager of information services and merchant platform product…
Search Forums Roundup: Jan. 31, 2005
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
The OC Arrested By Ask Jeeves, Too
Earlier, I posted how A9 got a mention on The OC. Ask Jeeves got an OC-related plug on TV this week, as…
Yahoo Plans to License Financial Data
It looks like Yahoo plans to open up a new revenue stream by licensing stock quotes and other financial data. ZDNet’s story:…
More Gbrowser Talk
If you want some more discussion of a possible Google web broswer, Eric Hellweg’s new Technology Review article, Project Googlefox, offers some…
Revamped Yahoo! Malaysia Launches
According to the article: Yahoo! Launches All-New Yahoo! Malaysia Site, the revamped site was officially launched today. You can find Yahoo! Malaysia…
A Directory of Over 12,500 Search Tools
I don’t think I’ve mentioned Michael Wong’s directory of search tools since I started blogging here. “Search Engines 2” offers direct links…
Google Ousted from Top Spot in Global Brand Rankings
A Reuters article: Apple Edges Google as Top Brand, reports that Apple is now the “most influential global brand” in a survey…
Changes Made to Google’s Advanced Search Help Page
It looks like Google has reworked their Advanced Search help page. More info on what you can do with the advanced search…
Q&A With Head Of Yahoo Media Group
Gary wrote earlier about Yahoo forming a new Yahoo Media Group. Spotted via Gary Stein, here a Hollywood Reporter article TV vet…
Video Search Means New Marketing Opportunities?
Rebecca Lieb speculates on what search engines going into video search may mean in terms of marketing opportunities in Moving Targets at…
Impressive Quarter for InfoSpace
Infospace had an impressive Q4 with their profits almost doubling. Accoding to recent company filings. Here are some highlights: Infospace fourth-quarter net…
Become.com Shopping Search To Launch
The founders of mySimon and Wisenut have come together to create new shopping search site Become.com. It’s a closed beta right now,…
I A9’d Him? A9 Hits The OC
We’ve only just gotten the second season of The OC over here in the UK, so I haven’t seen the episode just…
LookSmart Reports $1.5 Million Loss
LookSmart reports a $1.5 million loss for last quarter, blaming the failure to go after sales in high-margin topics. Next quarter, it…
Google Completes Definition Move To Answers.com
We blogged last week that Google was to moving to Answers.com for its dictionary definitions from Dictionary.com. Gary Stock from over at…
Search Engine Sizes
Page with charts showing how large the search engines are and how much coverage of the web they provide.
Yahoo! and Showtime: Something “Big” Coming Soon
TV Week is reporting (subscription only) that Showtime, a cable TV network and Yahoo! have plans to announce a content and promtion…
Google AdWords API Launched
As rumored, Google has released an API for its Google AdWords program. More details from Google here, plus a new AdWords API…
FyberSearch Now Offers Results in RSS
Nathan Enns, the developer of FyberSearch has let us know about few a new services and advanced features. + Results are now…
Yahoo Factor: Victory In Search Wars Through Vertical?
Last to the game with desktop search, The Yahoo Factor from Technology Review argues that Yahoo may succeed in the search wars…
More Search Survey Results
It’s a busy week for searcher surveys. The Daily Rundown’s Sid Yadav has just posted the results of his NextSearchSurvey. It’s easy…
Isobar’s Fay On Multiple Search Groups
Last month, iProspect was acquired by Aegis Group to be part of its still relatively new Isobar network. Isobar also encompasses Carat…
Now Available: A New Service from Yahoo! Local
Yahoo Local users can now easily and quickly send phone numbers and addresses from the Yahoo! Local database to their cell phones…
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