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Blending the Best of Google and Amazon
With little fanfare, Amazon.com subsidiary A9 launched its long-rumored Google powered search engine last week. But A9 goes beyond Google, offering a number of unique options, including some…
Google Drops Restrictions on AdWords; Amazon’s A9 Launches
Google, in response to the growing litigation involving the use of third party trademarks as keyword inventory within its AdWords program, has…
HotBot’s New Desktop Search Toolbar
HotBot's new Desktop Search utility not only searches the web, it indexes files and email on your computer, making them searchable as…
Behind the Scenes at News Aggregator Topix.Net
Topix.net combines an excellent news search engine with two other hot technologies: local search and personalization.
Ask Jeeves Introduces Famous People Search
Ask Jeeves has expanded its Smart Search feature, adding 'direct answers' with biographical information about famous people.
Ask Jeeves: Why Buy Interactive Search Holdings?
Ask Jeeves' recent acquisition of Interactive Search Holdings has gone largely unremarked amid the recent sparring between industry titans Yahoo and Google.…
Making a Living as a Search Marketing Professional
Search marketing is a fast moving industry, with rapidly evolving business models. What's the best way to make money in this business?
Search Engine Milestones for March 2004
Notable news and announcements from the web search world during the past month.
Google Tops, But Yahoo Switch Success So Far
New WebSideStory stats say Google's most popular, but they also reveal that Yahoo's recent replacement ofGoogle results with its own technology doesn't…
Google PageRank, Meet Yahoo Web Rank!
Yahoo has launched a system to show the Web Rank popularity of pages viewed by those using its toolbar. It's similar to…
Google Tops, But MSN Growth Good & Yahoo Switch A Success So Far
New stats from web analytics firm WebSideStory highlight the news often heard before: Google's most popular, when it comes to search. But…
The Search Engine Update – Number 170 – April 2, 2004
Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan recap of top search engine stories from late March 2004.
The Ads Google Just Says No To
Want to buy an ad on Google? You might find it rejected after the fact for a variety of unpublished reasons. A…
Welcome To The Google Desktop?
Will Google's new Gmail free email system be just the first of many things we begin moving to a new Google Desktop?…
Froogle Gains Through New Placement
This week's format change at Google greatly increased the use of its Froogle shopping search engine, according to measuring service Hitwise.
WebSideStory’s StatMarket Search Engine Ratings
A compilation of ratings data released by WebSideStory's StatMarket and similar web traffic analysis firms.
Domain Names & URLs Articles
Compilation of articles from Search Engine Watch and around the web offering about how search engines use domain names and URLs in…
Google Launches Gmail, Free Email Service
Google is launching a new web-based email service called Gmail that it hopes it will allow people to search their email as…
Paid Search Programs Finally Growing Up
The search industry has come a long way since the days of running poorly targeted banner advertisements on search results pages. Enhanced…
Google Loses Tabs In New Look, Gains Web Alerts & Personalized Search Results
Google has rolled a new look that involves dropping its famed search tabs, along with debuting a web alerts service and a…
Dogpile Enhances Toolbar with News Feeds
Dogpile has rolled out a new version of its toolbar that adds an intriguing twist to its well-known web search capabilities, providing…
New Look In July, New Search Engine Later, Says MSN
MSN announced a redesign for its MSN Search service last week, a cosmetic change that better delineates paid placement listings. But the…
Ranking the Quality of Online News
How good are the 4,500 news sources from around the world that Google News continuously crawls? Newsknife is an intriguing measurement tool…
Affiliate Programs: Moneymakers or Brandbusters?
Search engine affiliate programs offer the promise of greatly increasing your online exposure and sales, but be careful: They can also displace…
Yahoo News Upgrades To Take On Google News
Yahoo released a new version of its news search engine late last week, a new move in what may be a modern-day…
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