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Google Targeted With Second Class Action Suit On Click Fraud
Google sued over "click fraud" in Web ads from Reuters brings news that Click Defense has filed a lawsuit against Google involving click fraud…
What’s Cooking in Search Engine Labs
Want a peek behind the scenes at the research and development efforts going on at the major search engines? Here's where to find the…
A Search Marketer’s Look At Yahoo My Web 2.0
What does the new Yahoo Web 2.0 system mean for the search marketer who's always seeking for good visibility. There's a lot you can…
Downloads of Google Earth Temporarily Halted
P.L. points out that if you’re out of luck if you’re trying to download the Google Earth software this afternoon. Why? Here’s what a…
Google Maps API Now Available
Google has just announced that they’ve released an API for web developers who want to create applications with Google Maps. I’m sure this will…
Spanish Company Prepares to Launch New Web Engine
AFX News has a very brief item today about a web engine from Spain that’s preparing to launch. According to the article, Telefonica Publicidad…
Google and T-Mobile Announce Partnership
A Reuters story reports that Google and T-Mobile are announcing a partnership that will make Google the preset homepage when a T-Mobile customer opens…
Topix.net Expands to Canada
Just in time for Canada Day, Topix.net, has expanded their service to Canada. Beginning today, Topix now offers a news page for Canada as…
The 10 Google Headlines You Don’t Want to Read
Google Blogoscoped has posted a spoof of Google’s “Press Center” page containing the “10 Google Headlines You Don’t Want to Read.” My favorite, “Google…
Blinkx Now Offering Podcast Search
BlinkxTV, the rapdily expanding database of multimedia content, has just added more material to their service. Beginning today, you can keyword search podcasts and…
Yahoo Blends Personal & Social Search with MyWeb 2.0
Sometimes the best way to get information is to simply ask a friend or other trusted associate. Yahoo is now extending that idea to…
Findory and Filangy Also Offer Personalized Web Results
Since it seems to be all about personalized search today, I think it’s worth mentioning that Findory has been offering personalized web search results…
Gary’s Wish List & More Q&A On Google Video
I spent a little time playing with the new version of Google Video that came out yesterday, then fired off some questions on how…
Government Report Says MSN Search Adult Filter Most Effective
A new report from the Government Accountability Office says that the adult filter at MSN Search is more effective at blocking adult content than…
NetRatings: Google Most Popular In May, But Trend Is No Real Trends So Far
Concluding what’s turned into a series of the latest search popularity ratings today (see also WebSideStory, Hitwise), new stats now posted from Nielsen//NetRatings show…
Google Web Results, Advertising Begin Appearing on Univision Site
I posted an item yesterday that a deal between Google and Spanish language broadcaster Univision, was in the works. The article that I pointed…
Hitwise: Google Tops In May
New stats now posted from Hitwise show Google has the highest share of visits by US web surfers of all search and directory sites…
WebSideStory: Google Continues Its Popularity Rise
New stats released today from WebSideStory show Google has continued to gain in popularity every year since 2001, while Yahoo is shown to have…
New Version of Yahoo Mail in Test Phase
An article from Reuters reports is beginning to test a new version of Yahoo Mail. According to the story, the new version of Yahoo…
Google Relaunches Personal Search – This Time, It Really Is Personal
Google has released a new version of Google Personalized Search, this time in a format intended to constantly monitor what people select from search…