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Myanmar Government Blocks Google & GMail?
The Times of India reports that Myanmar government has blocked Internet users from reaching Google.com and Gmail. They claim users trying to reach Google and Gmail for the…
Google AdWords Adds Statistics Tabs
I just discovered that Google has updated their AdWords campaigns interface to include “account statistics tabs.” The new tabs are named “Summary,”…
Google Now A Verb In The Oxford English Dictionary
Gary Price reports that “Google” is now officially a verb in the Oxford English Dictionary. Google already is a verb in some…
Google Knocks Off Apple On The Wired 40
The Wired 40 was just released and Google has secured the top spot, at number one this year. They have bumped off…
Google Checkout: Check Out of Commercial E-Mail
“Control commercial spam” is a Google Checkout value proposition. “You can keep your email address confidential, and easily turn off unwanted emails…
Yahoo Second In Market Share In China
TMCnet.com reports that Google is in third place in China, with 13.2% share. Yahoo is in second place with 21.1% market share…
Another Microsoft Executive Leaves To Join Google
Business 2.0 in Microsoft exec jumps to Google reports that another Microsoft executive has left the company this month. A 15 year…
Yahoo Settles Clickfraud Lawsuit
A California judge has approved Yahoo’s proposed settlement of a class action click fraud case brought against the company by Checkmate Strategic…
Search Headlines & Links: June 28, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
KinderStart.com To Be Heard In Court Friday On Google Penalizing Site
Webuser reports that the KinderStart.com lawsuit against Google for penalizing their site will be heard in court this Friday. It is not…
Google Loses French Lawsuit Over Vuitton Trademark
I just got word that Google lost the French lawsuit we reported on Monday involving the Louis Vuitton trademark. I do not…
Google Book Search Scans Books By Hand?
Philipp Lenssen reports on how Google actually scans in books for the Google Book Search service. Yes, it seems like Google does…
Google and Yahoo Come to the Aid of Craigslist
As many people already know, Craigslist is being sued under federal housing discrimination law for allowing the posting of allegedly discriminatory ads…
FeedBurner CEO, Dick Costolo, Interviewed By Business 2.0 Magazine
CNN Money has an Business 2.0 interview with Dick Costolo, FeedBurner’s CEO. The article discusses the challenge FeedBurner had raising capital for…
Dell To Use Google Earth To Provide Enhanced Tech Support
The Detroit News reports that Dell is going to use Google Earth as a tool to enhanced their technical support services. The…
Still No Results Found For A Google Search on Amazon.com
John Battelle asked why Google was/is returning no results for a search on [amazon.com] at 9am (PST, I think) yesterday. At the…
Google’s PayPal-Rival GBuy Looks Set To Launch This Week
We’ve had rumors that Google would launch its own PayPal-like payment system this week. Widely reported as GBuy, the Wall Street Journal…
Follow-Up: School Couldn’t Reach Google Until Injunction Filed
Catawba County Schools in North Carolina obtained an injunction to remove private material from Google because it had no luck getting action…
Google To Also Lobby In Europe
Pandia covers that Google is looking to hire a “senior European government affairs and public policy leader,” to lobby in Europe. Google…
Microsoft Promotes adCenter In Full Page New York Times Ad
ClickZ reports that Microsoft has a full-page color ad in this morning’s New York Times that promotes Microsoft adCenter, Microsoft’s PPC engine.…
Google Vs. France Trademark Appeal Ruling Expected Wednesday
The International Herald Tribune reports that a Paris appeals court is expected to issue judgment on a trademark violation appeals case this…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: June 26, 2006
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.
Google Tests Ad-supported Video
Google is running another ad test this week, this time for Google Video. Under the Free Today program, selected clips from the…
Ask.com Too Strict With Child & Sex Keywords?
The Hammer of Trust writes that Ask.com is way too strict for searches on keywords about sex and children. For example, a…
Google Mixes Up Referrals Buttons
I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable that Google has mixed up the referral buttons with the Google AdSense referral program. For…
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