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Google Asks Microsoft To Give Users A Choice
Forbes reports that Google meet with the European Union the other day about antitrust issues. They asked Microsoft to give users a choice when…
Belgium Slaps Google With $43.2 Million Fine
Gary Price points to a Poynter.org report showing that Google has been fined €34 million (about $43,231,000 USD) for not removing all of the…
15GB Gmail Accounts?
Google Operating System reports that some users of Google Apps for Your Domain are noticing that they have 13GB more space then they originally…
More Details On YouTube & Google Acquisition
Blog Maverick has some intimate details on the Google YouTube Deal from a “trusted anonymous author” in a message board. Here are some of…
Google Video Shares Ad Revenue With Video Authors
News.com reports that Google is sharing most of the ad revenue earned on select Google Videos with the contributors of those videos. Specifically, the…
Yahoo Adds Yahoo Store Authentication For Site Explorer
The Yahoo Search Blog announced that if you run a Yahoo Store, you can now easily authenticate your site with Yahoo’s Site Explorer. The…
Garrett French Leaves MarketSmart Interactive
Andy Beal reports that Garrett French has left MarketSmart Interactive. Garrett, I believe, is the last of many well-known and respected individuals who have…
Health Searchers may be Getting Bad Medicine
Most health searchers don’t bother checking the source or date of the information they find online, according to a new report by the Pew…
Rampant Malpractice Among Health Searchers
Although most internet users turn to general-purpose search engines to find health related information, the majority don't bother to check the source and date…
Search Headlines & Links: October 30, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged separately: From…
Google Reader Bug Swatting
Quick post from the Official Google Reader Blog – they’ve swatted some bugs in the product. On the most part, these are those small,…
Buying Keywords As Trademark Use?
The London Free Press is reporting on a case in a New York Federal District Court, Rescuecom v. Google, in which the Judge granted…
Google’s Page or Brin Purchase NY City Apartment For $30 Million?
The New York Metro suggests that either Larry Page or Sergey Brin, they are not sure which one, have purchased an apartment in 15…
Yahoo To Buy AOL? Sell To Microsoft? Merge With eBay? Or Keep Status Quo?
Fortune reports that rumors are spreading that Yahoo is in talks with Time Warner about buying AOL. The article says, “FORTUNE has learned from…
Google Base 2.0 Revealed?
Garett Rogers found in Google’s robots.txt file, “Disallow: /base/s2” and then gave the URL a try and found a potential Google Base version 2.0.…
Google Interview With Shashi Seth On Custom Search Engine Product
Eric Enge of Stone Temple Consulting posted an Interview of Google’s Shashi Seth. Shashi Seth is Product Lead of Search and was directly responsible…
Google Appeals Federal Judge’s Orkut Ruling
The International Herald Tribune reports that Google has appealed a federal judge’s order to hand over the IP address information to Brazilian authorities. Google…
Judge To Rule By End Of Year On Kinderstart Case
Reuters reports that Judge Jeremy Fogel said he will take until the end of this year to rule on the Kinderstart case. The case…
Google Testing Newspaper Print Ads Again
PPC Discussions documents receiving an email from Google this weekend about participating in a Google print publication ad test. The email read; We’d like…
Google “In Bed” With The CIA?
Threadwatch spots a disgrunt article named Former Intelligence Agent Says Google In Bed With CIA. Robert David Steele, a former CIA agent, “confirmed from…