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Get Social With Your Browser

This week, Mozilla Labs announced a new project to develop social functionality within the Firefox browser. The Coop aims to “create a…

By rumo · 05 Apr 2007

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Pay-Per-Digg Black Market Manipulation?

Loren Baker at Search Engine Journal has uncovered another pay-per-digg scheme Subvert and Profit that claims that it won’t get users banned…

By Amanda Watlington · 04 Apr 2007

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E-consultancy publishes online PR briefing

E-consultancy has just published an Online PR Briefing. You can download the 12-page report for free. It includes a summary of a…

By Greg Jarboe · 03 Apr 2007

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Voting Helps Dining Search, But Not Enough

Voting is one of the methods that we all accept for refining search results. While voting helps from a directional standpoint, results…

By rumo · 30 Mar 2007

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Microsoft Sucks, According to Robert Scoble

Former Microsoft Live evangelist Robert Scoble is now saying “Microsoft Sucks”. Scoble wrote in his Scobleizer blog, “the words are empty .…

By Frank Watson · 19 Mar 2007

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Wikia Search Plans Progressing

Jimmy Wales continues to press ahead with his search engine plan. According to this article in Yahoo, “Wales said collaborative search technology…

By Eric Enge · 09 Mar 2007

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The Intersection of Social Search & Pop Culture

That’s what social search is really about, isn’t it? The reflection of trends and conversation among related entities. Celebrity searches and following…

By Elisabeth Osmeloski · 06 Mar 2007

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Blog Readers Are Loyal and Want to Be Entertained

Forget about getting that new puppy, if you want loyal, trusting, and eager to be entertained – just write a good blog.…

By Amanda Watlington · 06 Mar 2007

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Bloggers, Journalists, and Parasites

Brett Tabke started an interesting thread over at WebmasterWorld with the choice title: Are Blogs a parasitic medium? The conversation ranges from…

By Eric Enge · 06 Mar 2007

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Niched Portals and Vertical Search: The Catch Phrases of 2007

Seems 2007 is going to be the year of niched portals and vertical search. Microsoft is buying Medstory, a health information search…

By Frank Watson · 26 Feb 2007