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MSN Using Human Quality Raters to Review Results
Via Threadwatch (and its new man in charge, Aaron Wall), word that MSN Search is also using quality raters to revew and…
December Begins With Plug-In-Palooza for Google Desktop and Sidebar
The first of December has given us a bunch of new plug-ins for the Google Desktop and Sidebar. Here’s a quick list.…
A Look at Working at Ask Jeeves
I’m regularly posting about job openings and working life at Google, Yahoo and MSN. However, I don’t think I’ve ever included any…
After Product Pitch, Google Won’t Call Back But Still Tests The Product
Spotted via Threadwatch, search tech start-up Kozoru finds that after presenting to Google, they won’t return emails or phone calls — but…
Google Brings Anti-Virus Scanning to Gmail
Word from Gmail team at Google this afternoon that they’ve just launches anti-virus scanning to the service for all incoming and outgoing…
Official Google Talk Blog Launches & All-In-One Official Google Blog Posts Page
Yet another official blog from Google, this one for Google Talk. When we gained the Google Base blog, I wished for Google…
Complaints Over Wikipedia Accountability With Bios
Daniel Brandt’s been upset over the accuracy and presence of a page about him at Wikipedia, and now John Seigenthaler, the former…
Humans Still Part Of Google Ad Review Process
Yesterday I posted about concerns over the relevancy of ads at Google and the question of whether human review was still being…
Google Looking For Interactive TV Engineers; Yahoo Needs Search Relevance and Monetization Researcher
Yes, it’s time for another Google TV job posting! This time for engineers. The title of the job is: Software Engineer, Television…
Yahoo Now Default Search Engine on Asian Versions of Firefox 1.5
Yesterday, Firefox launched version 1.5 of its browser and at the same time announced a “stratgic partnership” with Yahoo in China, Japan,…