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Yahoo My Web 2.0 Enhancements Coming Wednesday Night
The Yahoo My Web blog warns us of an upgrade to Yahoo My Web. The upgrade is to take place tomorrow, Wednesday, at 8…
Yahoo Finance Adds Message Board Ratings
Reuters reports that Yahoo Finance has released thread ratings to its stock message boards. Thread ratings is a fairly basic feature of most standard…
Ballbug Tracks Baseball Buzz; Introduced By Memeorandum.com
Gabe Rivera from memeorandum.com announces Ballbug.com. The same way https://tech.memeorandum.com/ works, Ballbug does the same; Ballbug spotlights the most buzzed-about baseball news from thousands…
Integrating Search with Traditional Advertising
Search advertising used to be an afterthought. Businesses were reluctant to spend large amounts of money on it. They didn’t understand it. They didn’t…
Stupid Newspaper Publishers, Search Engines Are Your Friends
I left newspaper reporting about ten years ago because it was clear the industry had no idea how to transition to an online world,…
Google Related Links Now Out; Challenges Yahoo’s Year-Old Y!Q Links
Google Blogoscoped spots a new Google Labs release, Google Related Links. We wrote about these appearing last month, but there was no way for…
The Search Engine Report – Number 113
Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan recaps top search engine stories from March 2006.
Putting Search in the Ad Mix
Search advertising used to be an afterthought, but now search has become a fundamental part of the overall advertising strategy of most major brands.
The Search Engine Update – Number 218 – April 4, 2006
Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan's recap of top search engine stories from the second half of March 2006.
Greg Sterling Leaves Kelsey, Starts New Blog
If you read stories on local search, you’ve heard the name Greg Sterling, a long time Kelsey Group analyst on the subject. Greg’s now…
What’s For Dinner? Not A Feed.
SpecialsByZip.com just launched an e-mail subscription service for New Yorkers. They’ll send you a daily e-mail listing the daily specials at local restaurants. Seems…
The Future Of AdWords For TV?
No, it’s not search. No, Google’s not connected or even rumored to be involved with this company. But See Spot Run from BusinessWeek caught…
Just How Accurate Is The Google Zeitgeist?
Accuracy of Google Zeitgeist over at our Search Engine Watch Forums is a nice “what gives” about some oddities in the international version of…
Springsteen Reveals Video on Amazon
Amazon.com and Bruce Springsteen hope to garner interest for the release of the singer’s forthcoming DualDisc format DVD by making available video excerpts in…
Review Of Online Feed Reading Services
The State of Online Feed Readers over at TechCrunch has Frank Gruber taking a look at several online feed reading services, along with a…
Trust Me, I’m A Jedi Scientist — Those Aren’t The Fraudulent Clicks You Were Looking For
Nice catch by Threadwatch, Click fraud concerns bruise Google from Bloomberg, where Google CEO Eric Schmidt is quoted saying to trust him, as a…
The Geek Vault
Ziff Davis got video game publishers to open the archives for its video site GameVideos.com. The site hosts video of all things gaming; from…
Baidu, Google Dominate Chinese Search Market
A new report from iResearch finds that Baidu and Google combined have a 90 percent market share of the Chinese search space. Baidu gets…
Nofollow Not Meant For Every External Link
NoFollow Nastiness – a Big Boo for Google! is a nice look at Threadwatch on how some people are making use of the nofollow…
Deleted Gmail Account? Kiss Your Email Goodbye!
Worried that the government’s going to force Google to hand over your email? Fret not. Just delete your account. Do that, and it’s gone…