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Google Adds New Online Job Application Form
Gary Price finds a new Google Job Application form. So if you find a job at Google you like, you can now apply with…
Google Updates “Manipulate Results” Help Center Page
Philipp Lenssen has another nice find, documenting that Google Changed Another Help Entry. This page is currently found here and used to read; “Does…
Akimbo Launches “Click-to-Donate”
Now you can donate to charity with a click of the TV remote. Video-On-Demand player Akimbo has launched the “Akimbo Cares” channel for non-profits,…
Check ‘n Go Sues Google Over Keyword Trademarks
We have another lawsuit against Google for trademarks of company names being searched on. News.com reports that Check ‘n Go is suing Google over…
Filter By Authority is Added to Technorati Search
Search Engine Journal reports that Technorati added an “authority slider” to its search engine. The search slider enables you to set the level “authority”…
Google Launched Google China Blog
Philipp Lenssen finds that Google launched the Google China Blog recently. I have a Chinese employee and asked him to tell me what the…
Vodafone to Add Google Web Search Capabilities
Reuters reports in Vodafone and Google sign deal about a partnership that will enable Google search capabilities on Vodafone’s “live! 3G service.” I am…
AOL Launches Test Chinese Portal For Americans
Reports from Reuters shows that AOL has launched a test portal for the “American Chinese” user at https://chinese.aol.com/. The portal is going to offer…
Google Won Digital Envoy Suit on Location-Technology
News.com reports that Google has won the Digital Evoy suit reported back in May 2005. In that filing, Digital Evoy claimed Google “overstepped the…
Google’s Photo Application, Picasa, to be Ported to Linux
Picasa, Google’s photo editing and sharing program, which currently is only supported Microsoft Windows 2000/XP is reportedly being ported to Linux. eWeek reports CodeWeavers…
Finding Articles Online
When you're looking for magazine or journal articles, search engines can be helpful, but other specialized search tools are often a better bet—particularly in…
AdWords Adds Click to Call Feature to Ads
Seth Godin found a feature I have never seen before at AdWords. Do a search on Artisan Hotel at Google and look at the…
Blogathon to a Safer Internet
Last week the European Commission held a worldwide “Safer Internet Day” to draw attention to any potential dangers of using the web. To commemorate…
Search Engine Roundtable To Provide Quadruple Coverage of SES NYC Conference
Search Engine Strategies NYC is coming up and with Barry Diller keynoting, hotel rooms are selling like hot cakes. This is one search conference…
MSN Search Offers Prizes to Search
Today, MSN Search launched MSN Search and Win, an MSN search portal that allows you to search and win money. According to the official…
Yahoo! Issues “Beliefs”
Search engines are navigating rough political waters, both at home and abroad. They’re filtering search results in China and other countries that mandate censorship.…
Microsoft Buys MotionBridge, A Mobile Search Company
News.com reports in Microsoft acquires mobile-search company that Microsoft has acquired MotionBridge. Microsoft is expected to use MotionBridge’s solutions to power Windows Live in…
Lee Odden Interviews Eric Ward
Eric Ward is a long time speaker at the Search Engine Strategies conferences and is considered by many the granddaddy of link building. Lee…
Searching for Music on Satellite Radio
Gary Price has an excellent post named Searching for Music on Satellite Radio OR What’s the Name of that Tune? In that post he…
Google To Be Dumped On Valentine’s Day Over China
The Sydney Morning Herald reports on another protest site named No Luv 4 Google where they ask you to “Break up with Google this…