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It’s Elementary, My Dear Watson™
Earlier today, Intellext™ and AOL announced the launch of the AOL@SCHOOL desktop sidebar, designed to help K-12 elementary school students with their homework, but…
Fingerprinting Videos, Music May Help Stop Piracy
2006 was a good year for Advestigo, a French company that helps guard digital assets – winning a number of prestigious awards including the…
Yahoo UK Announces New Content Match Products
Yahoo UK announced today that it will be adding to the areas where and the methods how content ads will be served. The push…
Microsoft offered cash to blogger for Wikipedia edits?
Brian Bergstein of AP reports that Microsoft has landed in Wikipedia’s doghouse after it offered to pay a blogger to edit technical articles on…
Reed’s Zibb.com asks competitors to participate in its vertical search initiatives
Marrecca Fiore of Folio Magazine reports that Reed Business Information is inviting all publishers, including its competitors, to be a part of Zibb.com, its…
Future of Search: The European View
Richard Firminger, Director of Northern European Sales for Yahoo Search Marketing emailled his version of the future of search today. Interesting to see how…
Google Image Search Redesigned
Users of Google Image Search will find a changed, redesign results page. The search results no longer present the image, file name, dimensions, size…
Don’t Click Here! Should You Pre-Qualify Clickers?
B-to-B advertisers often pay high click costs to reach a very small and very specific group of potential buyers. More than anyone, they need…
Search Is The Ticket, For Movie Distributors
We thought that superior search would be a high priority for online movie distributors. They are feeling the competitive heat, right? In reality, there…
The PPC Challenges of B2B Marketers
Are business-to-business marketers being penalized by pay-per-click networks for following a sound marketing strategy? They may be losing out if they’re not balancing CTR…
Search & Outdoor: Separated at Birth?
Apparently SEM is not so different from outdoor advertising — you know, billboards and such. At least that’s what Intrapromote’s Eric Dafforn writes in…
Search from your Wii
Gary Price posts at ResourceShelf about a new version of Clusty, optimized for the Nintendo Wii. According to the Clusty blog, its technology is…
WhitePages.com Expands People Search
Expanding further from its phone directory roots, WhitePages.com has added third-party results from Web search, public records, and professional profiles, and a fledgling e-mail…
Yahoo To Add Quality Score To Panama Feb. 5th
Below is the official press release from Yahoo! regarding the addition of a Quality Score to Panama. UPDATE Conversation with Gaude Lydia Paez, Director…
Search Headlines & Links: Jan 23, 2007
A selection of stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog: PodZinger…
PodZinger Releases 2006 Top Search Terms for Audio and Video
PodZinger, the audio/video search engine has released the top searches and trends on its site for 2006. At PodZinger sports, talk personalities and world…
Dave Pasternack Sticks to His Guns
The whole “SEO is not rocket science” debate has gone on for years, in one form or another, and has been fired up in…
Microsoft Offers Clicking For Charity
Microsoft is setting up a separate area in Live where a percentage of the click income will become charitable contributions. BetaNews reported earlier today…
Panama Gets Mixed Review From Wall Street Journal
Seems Kevin J. Delaney over at the Wall Street Journal got mixed reviews of Yahoo’s new search advertising interface, Panama. And this is news…
Google Tests Video for AdSense
Google announced last night on the Inside AdSense blog that it will begin testing AdSense video distribution and sponsorship with a small group of…