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Video Search, Smut and Censorship
Earlier this week, ZDNet News published an article discussing the presence and availability of explicit content on video search sites like, YouTube,…
Google Disposes Of Stake In Baidu
Reuters reports that Google has sold its “modest investment in Baidu.” Google owned about two-percent of Baidu.com, worth about $63 million, and…
Google Updates Toolbar Privacy Policy
It appears to me that Google updated the Google Toolbar Privacy Policy yesterday. I know the dates do not reflect that on…
More Stats & Features From Google Sitemaps
The Inside Google Sitemaps Blog announced more features and statistics added to the Google Sitemaps product. The features mainly include additional statistics,…
Google Answers: Ask Whatever You Like, Except About Google
We wrote earlier about Google pulling a question at Google Answers about Google. Philipp Lenssen at Google Blogoscoped followed-up further and found…
New Search Patents: June 22, 2006 – Google File System, Microsoft Blocks, and Yahoo Autonotifications
Google patents the Google File System, Microsoft claims a Functional Object Model for mobile devices, and Yahoo! (Overture) describes an autonotification process…
Google AdSense Tests CPA Ads, Commission Based Ads
Philipp Lenssen reports that some AdSense publishers were invited to partake in AdSense ads that pay based on action, like an affiliate…
The Search & Branding Tug-Of-War, Again
“Cannes Lions Diary: Search under scrutiny” from the Financial Times at the Cannes Lions Advertising Festival covers what we’ve seen before, traditional…
Microsoft Employees Use Google More Than MSN?
Philipp Lenssen reported on a Andrew Hitchcock post that detailed search engine usage by search engine firm. It appears that Microsoft employees…
It’s Not Just Google With Disappointing Results
We have been poking hard at Google for disappointing search results, but Google is not the only search engine that has been…