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Flickr Adds Geo Tagging
Techcrunch reports on the Flickr blog announcement that Flickr has added Geo Tagging to their feature set. Geo tagging will enable Flickr…
Yahoo Revamps Real Estate Portal
The Yahoo Blog announced that they have revamped Yahoo Real Estate. They have also added some more Yahoo Shortcuts that pulls data…
Stepping Down From Search Engine Watch
I’m leaving Search Engine Watch as of December 1, given that its owner Incisive Media and I have been unable to agree…
Generating Buzz With Link Baiting and Viral Campaigns
What do you get when you come up with a great idea on the web, whether it be something resourceful, something useful,…
Google, Favored Sites, and Editorial Opinion
There’s a lot of blog coverage of a new patent from Google, System and method for supporting editorial opinion in the ranking…
New Search Patent Filings: August 28, 2006 – Identifying Web Spam and Adult Images
New Microsoft patent applications include one that attempts to identify web spam based upon signals within the content of a page, another…
Search Headlines & Links: August 28, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
EBay-Google PPCall Deal: More Than Meets The Eye
Barry posted earlier about the reported Google-eBay AdSense and “Click to Call” deal. The press stories were somewhat vague and incorrectly implied…
Google Sued Over Personalized Search Patent
Yonhap News reports that Park & Opc Co., a South Korean ISP, is suing Google over a patent dispute. Park & Opc…
Google Seeks Offices In Seattle Again
The Seattle Pi reports that Google is seeking new office space in Seattle. Google is highly expected to sign a lease for…