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Google TV Coming Soon?
Today, there have been a couple of people bringing up the topic of Google hiring TV engineers. They both point to an article at…
China Search Market Usage To Expect Decline In Growth
Shak informed me about this article that shows the growth of China’s search engine market is expected to slow down over the next 18-months.…
Protecting Your Online Intellectual Property
The law is still in its formative stages when it comes to the web, search engines and other online technologies. What do you do…
Justice Department Subpoenas Data From 34 Others Companies
Google, Yahoo, MSN and AOL are not the only ones subpoenaed to give over their data to the government. InformationWeek reports 34 other companies…
Keyword Trademark Infringement Case To Go To Court
Elinor Mills at News.com reports that a case where a competitor purchases a trademarked name in its PPC campaign is going to go to…
Google Adds Continuous Playback to Google Video
Philipp Lenssen reports that Google Video has added continuous playback. What that means, if is you are watching a specific video you searched on,…
The Google Portal
Last week’s launch of Google Finance revived the entire “Is Google A Portal” question. I previously wrote in my article on how I saw…
Trademark Protection, Copyright and Search Engines
What do you do when someone is playing fast and loose with your intellectual property online? A panel of legal experts offer suggestions for…
Google To Issue 5.3 Million Additional Shares
Google has just filled with the SEC a supplement to Prospectus dated March 29, 2006, which shows that they are offering 5,300,000 class A…
Google Reaches Definitive Agreement To Buy 5% Stake In AOL
Reuters reports that Google has finally reached an agreement with AOL to buy a 5% stake in the company. You can view the update…
Advocacy Inc. Responds to Video E-mail Skepticism
I got a note from Maggie Duncan, Advocacy, Inc.’s assistant director of client relations, in regards to a post I made the other day.…
Search Advertising Spend Grows 79% In UK
ClickZ reports that search advertising spend grew 79 percent to £768 million ($1.3 billion) during 2005. Total online advertising spend grew 66 percent to…
Measuring the Quality of Blog Advertising Campaigns
A new study from Receptional suggests that Google’s PageRank and the cost of an advertising campaign are particularly bad indicators of the effectiveness of…
Google AdSense Launched German Language Support Blog
The Google AdSense blog informed us of the launch of the Inside AdSense German blog. I hear that German is an incredibly popular language…
Yahoo Japan To Buy Japan Net Bank To Better Enable Online Commerce
Yahoo Japan reportedly is going to close a deal with Japan Net Bank, owned by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, as early as the end…
Yahoo Search Index Update & Increased Slurp Activity Expected
The Yahoo blog announced yesterday that there was a new index update this past weekend. You may notice changes in the search results over…
Matt Cutts Offers Q & A On Recent Google Questions
Matt Cutts posted a blog entry yesterday answering some of the questions he have received over and over again in regards to the “Big…
MSN Live Search Adds “Search Macros”
The MSN Search Blog last night announced that they have released a new search feature named “Search Macros.” Search Macros are methods of building…
Ask.com’s New Motto: Be Evil?
More coverage of Danny Sullivan's keynote conversation with Barry Diller at Search Engine Strategies conference, continued from yesterday's Danny Sullivan Asks Barry Diller article.
Ballmer: My Kids Are Banned From Google
I’ve got to hand it to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. He believes in his products enough to demand family loyalty. In an interview with…