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Semel: Yahoo Working on Desktop Search
No surprise here. While speaking at an investment conference on Monday, Yahoo’s CEO Terry Semel said his company is building a desktop search tool.…
FindWhat Will Drop Gambling Ads
A Clickz article reports that FindWhat will soon stop showing gambling ads for IP addresses that they determine come from the United States or…
Local Search: Missing Pieces Falling into Place
Some pundits claim that the paid search market has peaked, but new research tells a different story, suggesting that local search is emerging as…
The Sophisticated Search Marketer
A new report from JupiterResearch finds that many search marketers have yet to become sophisticates in how they conduct search marketing campaigns and highlights…
The Search Engine Update – Number 184 – November 2, 2004
Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan's recap of top search engine stories from late October 2004.
New Look and Services at Findory
Personalized news tool Findory is online with a new look and several new services. You can learn more from Findory’s CEO Greg Linden via…
Who2 Offers Mobile Search Option
Yes, another mobile search tool to tell you about. This one is designed for those of you with mobile access to e-mail. You’re now…
Microsoft Prepares Massive Marketing Campaign for New Search Engine
Can traditional consumer-facing marketing/advertising do anything to help gain search market share from a company, Google, that has used very little of it to…
Another Google Bug Reported
Reports of bugs in Google’s services seem to be appearing on a daily basis. The good news is that the company has been quick…
Topix.net User Survey: Bush ahead of Kerry by 13%
File in your “just for fun” folder. The gang over at Topix.net have released results from an unscientific poll to find out who thier…
Microsoft Help Promotes Google Web Search
Doing some news catch up and came across this interesting item from InfoWorld last week: Google helps promote Windows XP. It’s about how Microsoft’s…
Searching For Packaged Goods
People looking for consumer packaged goods — you know, boxes of tissue, dog food, cans of soup and other products on shelves in stores…
Using Paid Listings To Help Sell Free/Organic
Want to get clients or your bosses to put more money into work to improve "organic" or "free" listings? Tapping into your data about…
Chief Yahoo On Yahoo Search Blog
I don’t know what I love more — that Yahoo’s Search Blog recently featured a post from Chief Yahoo Jerry Yang or that the…
Search Ads Used By More Than “New Breed” Advertisers
According to Dan Gillmor of the San Jose Mercury News, Google and other search companies are tapping into a new breed of advertiser and…
No Thanks To Google Interview
We’ve had some past mentions about Google recruiting wins from Microsoft, such as Google On Hiring Spree For Nooglers? and this item. Now here’s…
Someone Else Grabbing My Blogspot Domain
Over the weekend we posted an item about David Krane, Director of Corporate PR, blogging at Kraneland.com. A recent post on his site discusses…
A9 Toolbar Now Available for Firefox
I just noticed that Amazon’s A9 has released a version of their toolbar for Firefox. Until now, the toolbar was only avaiable for IE.
Report: Yahoo Emerges as Leading Bidder for MarketWatch.com
Last week it was widely reported that online business news publisher MarketWatch.com was up for sale. Today, The Deal reports that Yahoo, “is emerging…
On ‘Kanoodling’
Buffalo’s Business First offers up a profile of Kanoodle. Kanoodle.com has been growing by leaps and bounds, literally and figuratively. The Amherst company moved…