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Search Headlines & Links: May 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: Today…
Daily SearchCast, May 19, 2006: What Parts Of Google Get The Most Traffic, Get Your Google Collector Cards & More!
Today’s search podcast covers how Google web search remains what generates most of Google’s traffic, new unofficial Google collector cards spotlighting prominent employees and…
Search Headlines & Links: May 18, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted yesterday to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged separately: Yesterday…
Building Better Search Interfaces: A Workshop About Exploratory Searches
When someone uses a search engine to try to locate information about a subject which they know very little about, a simple search interface…
Get Our Search News At The Top Of Google & Other New Subscribed Links
I wrote earlier of our new Google subscribed link that allows you to get search headlines from us at the top of your searches…
Daily SearchCast, May 18, 2006: Yahoo Analyst Day; Google’s New Ad Budget Options & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Yahoo execs talking about current and future moves at Yahoo analyst day, Google getting a new budget option, Vint Cerf…
Guide To Microsoft’s Many Shopping Search Sites
This is a long overdue post to clear up confusion around Microsoft’s multiple shopping sites which include MSN Shopping, Windows Live Shopping Beta, and…
Google In Trouble Over Porn Again; This Time In Korea
Vnunet.com reports that Google is in trouble with Korean government officials over exposing children to pornographic content in South Korea. It seems like since…
Google’s Main Search Accounts For 80% of Google’s Traffic
Bill Tancer from Hitwise has posted a detailed breakdown of the percentage market share of the top twenty Google properties. Google.com holds almost 80%…
Google Maps Australia and New Zealand
Finally, Australia gets mapped by Google Maps. Not only did Australia get street level views, so did New Zealand. So if you are ever…
Google Reader For Mobile Phones
The Google Reader Blog announced that you can now use Google’s RSS reader, Google Reader, on your mobile device. To access your RSS subscriptions…
Google Collector’s Cards
Philipp Lenssen has been creating Google Collector’s Cards. So far he has posted three, including; + Larry Page Collectors Card + Eric Schmidt Collectors…
Search Forums Roundup: May 19, 2006
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web: Matt Cutts…
New Search Patents: May 18, 2006 – Yahoo’s Active Abstracts are Calling
Some new patents and patent applications from the last week cover a wide range of search related topics. On Tuesday, I wrote about some…
Specialty Search Roundup #1
Even though Gary Price left SEW Blog a few months ago and is now working at Ask.com, ResourceShelf, the site he compiles and edits…
E-Mail Senders: Get Personal
Phishing accounts for 1 percent of e-mail traffic according to security firm IronPort, and can be detrimental to the brand it pretends to be.…
KDDI, Japan Mobile Phones, Signs Deal With Google To Provide Mobile Search
Gary Price spots that KDDI, a Japanese mobile operator, has signed a deal with Google to provide mobile search for au phones. The service…
Google AdWords Adds Budget Options For Ad Delivery
I reported at SER the other day that Google AdWords has added a new option under the campaign settings to allow you to select…
Google In Talks With China Mobile
BusinessWeek.com reports that Google and China Mobile are in talks about developing an Internet search engine for mobile devices in China. Wang Jianzhou, the…
A Talk With Vinton Cerf On Google Book Search
Leslie Walker from the Washington Post sat down with Vinton Cerf, founding father of the Internet and Google’s Chief Internet Evangelist, about Google Book…