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Small Change to AdSense Terms and Conditions

I just noticed that Google has made a change to the payments section of the AdSense Terms and Conditions page. What’s changed? A note on the AdSense “What’s…

By Gary Price · 25 Oct 2004

Industry

New Site For Search Jobs

Looking for a job in the search industry? The new Jobs In Search site aims to help. Not much there at the…

By Danny Sullivan · 25 Oct 2004

Industry

Yahoo and Adobe Announce a Partnership

YahooBat? AcroHoo? Excuse me? A deal that gives Yahoo a new and very large distribution channel for their toolbar and will later…

By Gary Price · 25 Oct 2004

Industry

A New Mobile Phone Search Service

UpSnap turns your cell phone in to a search tool, offering free directory assistance lookups using SMS text messaging.

By Chris Sherman · 24 Oct 2004

Industry

Google CEO: “We are not building a browser”

In the notes I posted after the Google conference call last week, I mentioned that the company doesn’t plan to go the…

By Gary Price · 24 Oct 2004

Industry

Google: A Behind-the-Scenes Look (and other Lectures)

Greg Linden from Findory alerts us to a presentation by Jeff Dean from Google. It took place earlier this week at the…

By Gary Price · 23 Oct 2004

Industry

Background On New SMA-UK Group

Chris blogged earlier about the new Search Marketing Association UK group. Now ClickZ has a good article about the SMA-UK and why…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Oct 2004

Industry

Search Through US Presidental Debate Transcripts

Want to search the transcripts of the US presidential and vice presidential debates? A new service from askSam makes it possible. Thanks…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Oct 2004

Industry

Google More Profitable – But Why?

Google’s stock price has been hitting new heights, with some financial analysts speculating it will reach $200 per share. Why the excitement?…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Oct 2004

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New Shopping Engine: Cairo.com

The Contra Costa Times reports in: Sale item search engine sniffs out local deals, reports on Cairo.com, a new “locally focused” shopping…

By Gary Price · 23 Oct 2004

Industry

Microsoft Desktop Search Beta Coming Soon

News.com reports in the article: Microsoft fixes date for desktop search tool, that the company will offer up a beta release of…

By Gary Price · 22 Oct 2004

Industry

Does Google Plan to “Steal” Microsoft Engineers?

Google already has a sales office in Seattle but this Seattle Times business brief let’s us know that the company is opening…

By Gary Price · 22 Oct 2004

Industry

New Search Marketing Association in the UK

>From the press release: “A working group of search engine marketing professionals in the UK has come together to plan the formulation…

By rumo · 21 Oct 2004

Industry

Yahoo Acquires Stata Labs

Yahoo has purchased another email startup, Stata Labs. The acquisition follows Yahoo’s July purchase of Oddpost, a provider of web based email.…

By rumo · 21 Oct 2004

Industry

Google Reports Q3 Earnings

Google has reported earnings of $.19/share for Q3 2004. Revenue rose 105 percent from a year ago to $805.9 million. Google-Sites Revenue-Google-owned…

By Gary Price · 21 Oct 2004

Industry

More SMS Search In the U.S.

Wireless access to information via cell phones and smartphones continues to gain steam here in the U.S. As you know, Google SMS…

By Gary Price · 21 Oct 2004

Industry

Yahoo Announces Size Increase to Image Database

Word from Yahoo this afternoon that they’re announcing a size increase, what they’re calling an upgrade, to Yahoo Image Search database. According…

By Gary Price · 21 Oct 2004

Industry

Search Friendly Site Redesign

If you’ve worked hard to get good search engine rankings, it’s understandable if you’re concerned about changing your site, even if it…

By rumo · 21 Oct 2004

Industry

Retaining Traffic after a Web Site Redesign

Your site gets great traffic from search engines, and yet it needs a new design. How can you freshen up a site…

By Grant Crowell · 20 Oct 2004

Industry

Google Repairs Security Flaw

In the article: Google fixes security hole, Stefanie Olsen reports that Google has fixed a flaw that was first reported on a…

By Gary Price · 20 Oct 2004

Industry

Memories of Search Engines of Yore

In the mid 1990s, a couple of Stanford graduate students visited the popular search engines of the day, offering to license new…

By rumo · 20 Oct 2004

Industry

Google: Fastest Growing Tech Company in North America

Deloitte and Touche has just released their annual “Fast 500” rankings of the fastest growing technology companies in North America (based on…

By Gary Price · 20 Oct 2004

Industry

Yahoo China Forms Alliances

The China Daily reports that Yahoo China has formed alliances with 12 Chinese companies and will provide them with e-mail, IM, and…

By Gary Price · 20 Oct 2004

Industry

Search Memories

Veterans of AltaVista, Excite and Infoseek reminisce about the early days of web search, and opine about Google, then and now.

By Mike Grehan · 19 Oct 2004

Industry

Microsoft Search Research

At the Web 2.0 Conference last week, eWeek Senior Editor Peter Galli spent a few minutes chatting with Microsoft’s Rick Rashid, senior…

By Gary Price · 19 Oct 2004

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