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New York Company Files Suit Against Google
Rescuecom files trademark suit against Google Source: Central New York Business Journal The Google legal department continues to be a busy place. Another Adwords “related”/trademark law suit was…
Yahoo’s Semel Contender for Disney CEO Job
Yahoo’s Semel emerging as contender for Disney CEO Source: San Jose Mercury Dawn C. Chmielewski and Michael Bazeley report in The Merc…
An Chat with Sir Tim Berners-Lee
A Chat with Sir Tim Berners-Lee Source: InternetNews.com In the interview Sir Tim talks about standards, browsers, and the semantic web. On…
Ask Jeeves Local: CitySearch Data Begins Appearing
In early August Jeeves announced a deal that would bring CitySearch local and business data to their database. Content would likely appear…
Microsoft Research Gets Serious About Search
Microsoft Plays Up Search in Research Reorganization Source: Microsoft Watch Several new “search oriented” groups have formed after a reorganization at Microsoft…
Search Forum Roundup: Sept. 17, 2004
Today’s SearchDay article, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, has links to this week’s topics from search engine forums across the web: Amazon Launches…
An Interview with Rob Wilk
Web Search Ad Field Finds Itself Changing Source: Investors Business Daily Doug Tsuruoka conducts an interview with Rob Wilk, the director of…
Jeeves: Profits from New Site Will Go to Red Cross
The “good idea” award of the day goes to AJ. Ask Jeeves announced this morning that they’ve teamed up with the Red…
a9’s Secret Weapon: Discounts For Searching?
What might help Amazon draw users away from Google, Yahoo, MSN and others to its new a9 search engine? How about 1.5…
Gmail Hacks
Google’s Gmail inspires imaginative ‘hacks’ Source: New Scientist >From the article, “…Gmail’s copious storage space has inspired a number of programmers to…
Stolen Credit Card Numbers in Web Engines
Google Search Reveals Credit-Card Numbers Source: NewsFactor Although the headline of this story mentions only Google containing this type of info in…
Blinkx Continues To Get Attention
David vs. Goliath… vs. Goliath: Blinkx and the Future of Search Source: Media Post More positive press for Blinkx. Gord Hotchkiss concludes…
FindWhat Announces New Distribution Deal
>From the announcement, “Under the terms of the exclusive distribution agreement, FindWhat.com will supply Bizjournals.com and each of its 41 local metropolitan…
Campaign Fact Check Search Engine
Are US election candidates and those on their behalf telling the truth or bending it in the claims they make. FactCheck.org is…
Comparison Shopping US Candidates
USC’s Center For E-Government has dumped a variety of statistics into PriceGrabber’s shopping search engine format, letting you comparison shop among the…
Google Stock Survives First Big Test
Overture’s stock price, especially in the year before it was purchased by Yahoo, went up and down like a yo-yo. Google might…
Welcome To The Search Engine Watch Blog
Our Search Engine Watch Blog is now live, and we hope you’ll enjoy this new way for us to communicate about search…
Happy Birthday to The Lycos 50!
The always interesting and informative Lycos 50 list is celebrating its fifth birthday.
SEM and Reputation
The headline of this Netimperative article says it all, “Screwed by search marketing firms?” Mike Grehan provides an overview of several popular…
Feedster and Eurekster Get Together
A news release informs us that Eurekster is now offering rss/blog searching powered by Feedster.
Search Engine Watch Blog Opens
Search Engine Watch gains a blog, as a new method of better speading news and information about search engines to readers.
Gmail Invites as Phishing Bait
Scammers use Gmail invite as phishing hook Source: News.com Looks like some scam artists are using the allure of Gmail as bait…
Comparisons with TiVo
Seems like comparing web search tools to TiVo is getting hot. (-: Today, Chris reviews a, “search toolbar, an RSS reader, online…
Amazon’s a9 Launches
The press is buzzing today with news of the launch of Amazon’s a9 search product. Battelle offers an overview. You’ll also find…
Web Search in the Hispanic Community
Polling Hispanic Search Users Source: Media Post A good overview of the Hispanic search market. Lots of numbers. iHispanic Marketing Group president…
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