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Subdomains Trademark Violations?

ClickZ has a write up named Can Subdomains Violate a Trademark? In there report, they show how the Jews for Jesus sued the people running jewsforjesus.blogspot.com. The case…

By Barry Schwartz · 21 Aug 2006

SEO

Washington Post Selling Text Links?

Steve Rubel reported that the Washington Post launched a sponsored blogroll product that allows people to pay to be listed in the…

By Barry Schwartz · 18 Aug 2006

PPC

Third Click Fraud Lawsuit Filed Against Google, But Does It Even Have A Chance?

Third Time’s a Charm? Google Sued for Click Fraud (Again) from eWeek covers Google being sued for click fraud again. This follows…

By Danny Sullivan · 18 Aug 2006

Industry

Levi.com Quietly Drops Google Checkout Due To A “Particular Issue”

MarketWatch reports that Levi Strauss & Co.’s has dropped the Google Checkout option from Levi.com, their main web site. Steve Davis, from…

By Barry Schwartz · 18 Aug 2006

Industry

More On Google’s Warp Speed Run Into The Star Trek Convention

I wrote earlier about how Google was going to be hunting for engineers at the 5th Annual Official Star Trek Convention this…

By Danny Sullivan · 18 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Data Refresh: More Supplemental Results?

Wednesday night, Thursday morning, forum threads starting popping up about a Google “data refresh” taking place. A data refresh is like a…

By Barry Schwartz · 18 Aug 2006

Industry

Google AdSense Prompts Ad Viewers to Download Third Party Applications

When you visit a site with Google AdSense ads, you would hardly expect the ads to trigger an auto-install prompt window to…

By Jennifer Slegg · 17 Aug 2006

Industry

Human Rights Group & UK House of Commons Demand Google, Yahoo, & Microsoft To Stop Censorship

Earlier this week, GameShout.com published an article reporting that Human Rights Watch group in New York told Google, Yahoo and Microsoft to…

By Barry Schwartz · 17 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Talk Gains Voicemail, Music Status, Photo & File Sharing Features

Google has announced that its Google Talk instant messaging platform now allows you to share files with other Google Talk users by…

By Danny Sullivan · 17 Aug 2006

Industry

Expose: Search Engine Bloggers Tell All

There is nothing like getting good scoop, and this is exactly what the panelists served up during the 2006 SES San Jose…

By Sara Holoubek · 16 Aug 2006

Industry

Orkut Causing Trouble In Brazil Again

Komfie Manalo reports that Brazil has threatened to bring Google to court over their social networking application, Orkut, again. Yesterday, the Federal…

By Barry Schwartz · 16 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Analytics Opens to Everyone – No Invitation Required

Google announced today that the popular Google Analytics is now instantly available to the public. No more waiting for invitation codes. Anyone…

By Elisabeth Osmeloski · 15 Aug 2006

Industry

EFF Asks FTC To Limit How Long AOL Can Store Search Records

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has asked the US Federal Trade Commission to investigate AOL’s release of search records last week and prevent…

By Danny Sullivan · 15 Aug 2006

Industry

Yahoo’s CEO, Terry Semel, Answers Tough Questions

Search Engine Journal pulled out some serious quotes from a Fortune Magazine interview with Yahoo’s CEO, Terry Semel. I’ll pull out quotes,…

By Barry Schwartz · 15 Aug 2006

Industry

Farmer Dating Web Site Sues Google Over Porn Ads

INQ7 Network reports that the owners of Farm Data, “a respectable meeting website for farmers,” is suing Google for the ads that…

By Barry Schwartz · 15 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Hires Linux Coder, Andrew Morton

Andrew Morton, well known in the Linux world for coding under Linus Torvalds, has been hired to work at Google, reports News.com.…

By Barry Schwartz · 15 Aug 2006

Analytics

Yahoo, MSN, & Google Fall In Customer Satisfaction Survey

The American Customer Satisfaction Index has been released and Yahoo, MSN and Google all fell in points from last year’s results. If…

By Barry Schwartz · 15 Aug 2006

SEO

Beware: Is Your Hosting Provider Cloaking Paid Links On Your Site For Their Benefit?

I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable on thread in our forums that shows how some hosts are inserting links on sites…

By Barry Schwartz · 14 Aug 2006

Industry

Google To Build Data Center In India

The Money Times reports that Google is continuing their efforts to build a data center in India. The data center will house…

By Barry Schwartz · 14 Aug 2006

Video

Google To Allow Pornographic Movies In Google Video?

TechCrunch wrote that Google has recently removed the term “pornographic” from the restrictions on uploading videos. It is now just a restriction…

By Barry Schwartz · 14 Aug 2006

Analytics

New Keyword Suggestion Tool Uses AOL Data

SEO Scoop spotted a new keyword suggestion tool that estimates the volume of traffic you can expect for a given query based…

By Barry Schwartz · 11 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Looking For Canadian R&D Office

Globe and Mail reports that Google is looking for office space in the southern part of Ontario, Canada. The new office will…

By Barry Schwartz · 11 Aug 2006

Industry

Google’s Costs To Increase With Data Center Needs & Increased Employee Compensation

CNN Money covers how Google reports that expenses will rise in its latest 10-Q filing. Reason? Increased costs of data centers and…

By Barry Schwartz · 10 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Pays AOL $400M In Ad Deal

Bloomberg reports that Google will be paying AOL up to $400 million in an ad deal. The report says “Google will make…

By Barry Schwartz · 10 Aug 2006

Industry

Search Engine Strategies San Jose 2006 – Day Three

Day three is now complete, it was kicked off with a conversation between Danny and Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google. Of…

By Barry Schwartz · 10 Aug 2006

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