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Secure Wireless Access From Google & More On GoogleNet Broadband Plans
Google Pulls The Other Leg With Secure Access from InsideGoogle covers new Google Secure Access wireless software now being offered for download, while Threadwatch…
Former Google Chef Charlie Ayers Starting His Own Restaurant
While Google is still seeking a replacement for its former celebrity chef, Charlie Ayers, Charlie’s plans post-Grateful Dead, post-Google are now public. From Google…
An Experts’ Guide to Keyword Research
How would you handle the unappetizing task of creating a search marketing campaign for vegetarian dog food? The creators of Wordtracker asked some of…
The Search Engine Update – Number 205 – Sept. 20, 2005
Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan's recap of top search engine stories from the first half of September 2005.
Google’s Philosophical Ten True Things Not So True Anymore?
Google Horoscopes? is an older item from last month at News.com I’ve been meaning to mention. It notes how a Slashdotter spotted that the…
Can’t Beat The Local Search Aggregators? Join ‘Em!
Join the Local Search Authorities from Justin Sanger at ClickZ looks at something familiar to many who do local searches at major search engines…
Google’s Hosting What? Fun With Reverse IP Lookup
Interesting spot via Threadwatch, Reverse IP Tool and Google Servers lists a variety of weird and wacky domain names that come up when checking…
More Travel Search Resources
A sightseer’s best sites: Answers to your travel questions on the Web from the San Jose Mercury News is a very nice collection of…
Traffic Power Suit Against SEO Book Moves To US Federal Court
Traffic Power Lawsuit Update from Aaron Wall notes that the suit filed against him by Traffic Power over allegedly revealing trade secrets has been…
Google’s Now Promoting Gmail on Google Home Page
Over the weekend I began to notice that Google is now promoting Gmail on the Google home page. Here’s a screen cap. The text…
New Reprise Feedcast Tool To Get News Publishers Quickly Into Paid Search
Reprise has a new Feedcast tool out designed to scan articles and other newsworthy content and create paid search campaigns for related topics automatically.…
Google Earth Gains National Geographic Content Links
Running the Google Earth software? The Google Blog notes that there are new "National Geographic" layers you can enable. Switch these on, and if…
Can We Declare Automated Comment & Link Posting To Be Bad?
This week, search engines and blog software vendors are meeting again for a second “summit” on fighting blog spam. That’s tipped me over the…
Buh-bye to Friedman, Dowd and Brooks
TimesSelect launches today, cutting off free access to the publisher’s flock of pundits. The audience for those stories will shrink immensely. ClickZ managing editor…
Checking If You’re Banned On Google
Now that you know how to get reincluded in Google if banned, thanks to minty fresh advice from Google’s Matt Cutts, how do you…
FatLens Will Expand Shopping Search Offerings
More shopping search news to report. FatLens, the meta search service that currently allows the searcher to simultaneously query several databases that offer tickets…
Online Debate Over Google Scanning Project Underway
The Friday Project’s Google Debate program has begun, which will have various solicited parties offering up opinions on the Google Print program’s library scanning…
Googlebombing Now A “Prank” And Not Web’s Opinion, Says Google
What’s old is new again — and apparently controversial still. Specifically, the entire [miserable failure] search that brings up the official George W. Bush…
Penalized in Google? Here’s What to Do
If you’ve pushed the line with optimization techniques and have been dinged by Google, Matt Cutts offers advice on how to get back into…
Surfwax Offers Look-Ahead Technology for Web Sites
Today SurfWax is introducing a dynamic query suggestion tool that can be easily installed and customized on any web site.