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Friendster, Eurekster Team Up for Personalized Search
Friendster has rolled out a new internet search service powered by Eurekster that taps into your online social network to personalize and enhance search…
Eurekster Search Coming to Friendster
Eurekster’s personalized search will soon be available on social networking service Friendster, according to this Reuters article. The new search tool, due to be…
RSS Overview from Retuers
In the article: News and info junkies take new look at RSS, Lisa Baertlein provides an overview and some history about this syndication format.…
French Version of Google News Canada Now Online
The Globe and Mail alerts us to the fact that Google launched a French language version of Google News Canada today. The French interface…
AOL Ad Revenue and Search
Media Post has more details on Time Warner’s CEO Richard Parsons commenting about AOL nearing the one billion dollar mark in ad revenue. [Mike]…
Meta Tag Lawsuit Filed in Florida
Out-Law.com reports about a lawsuit filed in Florida involving meta tags. From the post: A biopharmaceutical firm that distributes plasma derivatives has sued a…
Internet Publishing in the U.S.
Although not directly search-related, the U.S. Census has just released a portion of the 2002 Economic Census focusing on Internet publishing and broacasting. They…
New Google Metrics on Searchblog
Searchblog has posted some new Google metrics from Majestic Research. They include: + 98 percent of GOOG revs are from paid search. 65% of…
Another Yahoo Co-Branded Toolbar Announced
We mentioned a few weeks ago that the Yahoo Toolbar would be available with downloads of the Adobe Acrobat Reader. About three weeks ago,…
Want to Work for MSN Search?
Mike Taylor over at JobsInSearch.com (see: New Site For Search Jobs has announced that his site will list search-related openings at MSN. I noticed…
Search Marketing And The Holidays
We’re into the holiday shopping season — are you ready for it with your search campaigns? Search Strategies for the Holidays from iMedia offers…
Blog-Safe Content Links To Come From HighBeam
Years ago, Dave Winer helped negotiate a system that allows bloggers to link to the full-text of New York Times articles and have those…
Google, House Ads & Competing With The Hand That Feeds
Andrew Goodman has a brief complaint about doing a search on Google and finding one of the horizontal ad positions used as a house…
Preparing For The Other Bradys Of Search
Back in 2002, I wrote my Google: Can The Marcia Brady Of Search Stay Sweet? article. I talked about how, similar to Jan’s fear…
SEMPO Board Member Churchill Not To Run Again
Via Andy Beal, news that SEMPO board member Christine Churchill will not be standing for reelection in the process currently underway. In Stepping Away…
MoreGoogle Now LostGoggles
The former MoreGoogle tool, which enhances Google’s results with thumbnails and other features, is now called LostGoggles. The site gave up its old domain…
Last Minute eBay Bargain Searching
Looking for that bargain on eBay? Last Minute Auctions lists any auctions with an hour or less to go and where the price is…
More On Ask Jeeves UK Gaining Personal Features
Gary blogged earlier about how Ask Jeeves UK has gained the My Jeeves personal features added to the main US/global Ask Jeeves site back…
Yahoo Offers Content Inclusion for Local Businesses
Yahoo quietly took the wraps off a new program today that provides U.S. based businesses with tools to modify or enhance their listings in…
Yahoo Bolsters Local Search Business Listings
Yahoo has quietly expanded its local business listings and rolled out a service that gives businesses control over their listings in Yahoo Local through…