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SES San Jose 2006 Speaking Openings Now Posted
Interested in speaking at SES San Jose this August? I’ve now updated the How To Speak entry for that show with remaining openings, now…
Search Headlines & Links: June 19, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged separately: From…
I Could See a Payday for Craigslist Users
This Saturday’s Wall Street Journal featured an intriguing piece about Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster as told from the first person perspective of WSJ editorial…
Google’s Mobile Operations Expected To See Largest Growth
The Times Online UK reports that Google’s mobile division, which is based in London, is expected to “become the biggest driver of new business”…
Ask.com Sponsors NBC’s Treasure Hunters
I was flipping through the channels (actually, my wife was, I wanted to watch the NBA finals) and saw some people wearing Ask.com t-shirts…
Google Search Results Differ On Mac Versus PC?
Threadwatch links to a blog post named Google SERPs Platform Dependant? that shows how a search for a query on Google, on the same…
Google To “Internationalize” All Products
InsideGoogle reports that Google has asked University of Limerick based in Ireland to help find an “experienced localization guru” to help localize and “internationalize”…
Google Yanks Sites 5 Billion Pages After Spam Complaint
I covered a DigitalPoint thread which uncovered several domains that was able to rank billions of pages at the top of the Google results…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: June 19, 2006
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.
Search Headlines & Links: June 16, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged separately: From…
Daily SearchCast, June 16, 2006: Bill Gates Stepping Back At Microsoft; Eric Schmidt Speaks On Google Issues; Google Gets Dayparting & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Microsoft chairman Bill Gates giving up his chief software architect role and going part time in two years; Google CEO…
Online Video Still Just Repurposing?
Moderator Pete Blackshaw just asked audience members whether they agreed with panelist Julian Zilberbrand, associate director of digital operations at MediaVest Worldwide, when he…
Do You Consider ‘Engagement’ a Dirty Word?
At ClickZ’s Online Video Advertising Forum, the word “engagement” hasn’t been mentioned without something along the lines of “forgive me for using the term ”…
Sébastien Billard Asks Danica Brinton Questions About Ask
I’ve been using the Bloglines blog search a lot lately, and if you haven’t tried it out, you may want to give it a…
Most Searched For Famous Dads
Father’s Day is coming up this Sunday and AOL has compiled a list of the most searched for famous dads. Here is a list…
Schmidt Talks On Staying In China, GBuy & More
Conde Nast Portfolio, a new business magazine out next year, landed a nice coup of having Eric Schmidt speak yesterday at its launch party…
Yahoo To Reduce Search Ad Minimum Bid In UK To 5p?
I reported this morning at the Search Engine Roundtable that Yahoo may be reducing the minimum bid price from 10p to 5p. A WebmasterWorld…
Riya To Expand Into Web Image Search
SiliconBeat reports that Riya will expand to a web image search service. Currently, Riya allows you to upload a photo, define the photo as…
Yahoo China Highest Censorship Enforcing
Wired News reports that Yahoo China is the strictest at censoring out politically sensitive results when compared to Google China and MSN China. Reporters…
Google Adds Support For Greek & Bulgarian To AdSense For Search
The Inside AdSense blog announced that they have added support for Greek and Bulgarian languages in AdSense for search. So if you have a…