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Yahoo Asks Web Searchers How Clean Are The Search Results

Gary Price captured a screen shot of Yahoo polling search users on how clean the Yahoo search results page looks. The question…

By Barry Schwartz · 15 Jun 2006

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The Dilbert Google Logo Story

Remember the Google Dilbert logos? If you do, and you want to read the story behind it, check out Doug Edwards’ post…

By Barry Schwartz · 15 Jun 2006

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Google’s UK Chief Kate Burns Leaving For More Family Time

Last time I saw Kate Burns last year, she was about six months pregnant. Now Google managing director of UK, Benelux and…

By Danny Sullivan · 15 Jun 2006

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MSN’s Hand Crafted Results (Fake? – Shame On Me!)

“MSN Hiring People to Hand Code SERPS” at SEO Blackhat is a nice catch from the MSN Search jobs page talking about…

By Danny Sullivan · 15 Jun 2006

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Google Relaunches US Government Search, Now With Personalized Home Page

Google launched its search engine for US government information, informally known as Google Uncle Sam, many years ago. It’s been running since…

By Danny Sullivan · 15 Jun 2006

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Yahoo Sued For Trademark Infringement Using Google AdWords

DenverPost.com reports that Yahoo was sued by lovecity.com for bidding on the lovecity.com trademark in Google AdWords. Reportedly, Yahoo placed bids on…

By Barry Schwartz · 15 Jun 2006

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Google Buys Headquarters For $319 Million

Last night I was notified of a SEC Filing showing Google has entered into an agreement to purchase their headquarters (The GooglePlex)…

By Barry Schwartz · 15 Jun 2006

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Netscape Aims To Be Digg 2.0, Slashdot 3.0 With Community News Model

I was never a big Slashdot fan, given that I found the conversations about search often had comments from people who didn’t…

By Danny Sullivan · 15 Jun 2006

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New Yahoo Publisher Network Changes Focus on New Publishers

Yahoo Publisher Network released a new version of the control panel today which focuses on helping a new user get the most…

By Jennifer Slegg · 15 Jun 2006

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Getting The New York Times More Search Engine Friendly

Online newspapers have often ignored search engines, or viewed them with mistrust, relying on the power of their brands to drive traffic.…

By Chris Sherman · 14 Jun 2006