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Google Helps California Earn Record Tax Receipts
SFGate.com reports that Google has probably helped the State of California bring in record tax receipts for the 2005 year. The article says that California brought in “a…
AdWords Advertisements Not Censored in Google China
Google China has censored their search results to remove certain sites and listings that are deemed by the Chinese government. However, an…
Microsoft Accelerates Mapping
Mapping has already become one of the most competitive arenas online — a visual version of local search. Barry posted earlier about…
Expedia-Hosted Domains Spamming
SEO Black Hat reports that it appears Expedia France is spamming the search engines. What this appear to be are hosted spam…
New Way To Try Google Health (Maybe)
Garett Rogers reports and Philipp Lenssen reports on a what may appear to be some or all of Google Health, which we…
Daily SearchCast, May 5, 2006: Google To Send Click Fraud Notices Out Soon; Microsoft Says (Again) More Work To Do In Search; Microsoft Celebrity Guide To Local Places & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Google sending notices to advertisers about a proposed click fraud settlement later this month; Microsoft saying there’s more…
New SEW Blog Correspondents: Greg Sterling On Local; Detlev Johnson On News & Barry Becomes A Married Chief!
If you’ve read about local search over the past few years, you know the name Greg Sterling. Greg was a long-time Kelsey…
Google Confused With Shared Servers & Sites Sharing Same IP Address?
GrayWolf finds that Google is a tad confused when it comes to some sites that are hosted on a shared server and…
Search Forums Roundup: May 5, 2006
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
Google Zurich States Economic Reason For Entering China
Philipp Lenssen quotes Max Ibel, Site Lead of Google Zurich, as saying there were “economic reasons” for entering China. Philipp believes this…
Microsoft: Back To The “Early Days Of Search” Songbook
Microsoft’s Ballmer boasts of search engine progress from the Associated Press gives us an update from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, out of…
Is Yahoo Testing New PPC Ad Ranking Algorithm?
I reported more evidence of Yahoo Search Marketing testing a new PPC ad ranking algorithm to include a click through rate element.…
Google Sued For Allegedly Profiting On Child Porn
The LA Times & ABC News reports that Google is being sued by Nassau County Legislator, Jeffrey Toback (in Long Island, New…
Search Headlines & Links: May 4, 2006
Today marks a new feature from the Search Engine Watch Blog, a daily recap of our top blogged stories along with other…
Daily SearchCast, May 4, 2006: Microsoft adCenter Goes Public; Google Health On The Way? Yahoo’s TrustRank Patent; BMW Mixes Google Into Motorcycle Ad & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Microsoft adCenter going live for everyone; Google Health looking likely to come next week; is Google out of…
Nearly 10 Percent Of Amazon Visitors Clicked Off To Google
Yesterday, I wrote about how Amazon had ended its relationship with Google and why not being in Amazon — rather than Amazon-owned…
Daily SearchCast, May 2, 2006: Google Double Standards On Microsoft’s IE7 Search Plans; Amazon Dumps Google For Microsoft; Topographical Maps At Ask & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Google wanting Microsoft to give searchers more choice in choosing their Internet Explorer 7 search engine but not…
Thousands Protest Google China’s New Name
Google’s new Chinese moniker GuGe is drawing criticism from many Chinese users who say it is “weird,” “unsophisticated,” and could damage the…
Google to Host Annual Stockholders Meeting May 11th
Google is to host their annual stockholders meeting on May 11, 2006 at 2PM (PST). There will be a live webcast of…
Microsoft’s IE 7 Serve Unfair Advantage Over Google & Yahoo?
Everyone is pointing to a NY Times article that claims Google is complaining to the Justice Department and the European Commission about…
Google Suggest For Google News
Google announced that they have added the Google Suggest feature to Google News. To try Google Suggest for Google News out, visit…
Microsoft Shares Fall Due To MSN Search Performance & Spend
TheStreet.com reports that Microsoft’s share fell as much as 13% today due to Microsoft’s search engine, MSN Search. Microsoft was not prepared…
Textile Shop In Turkey Names Itself “Google”
Someone looks like they named a store in Istanbul, Turkey “Google.” An anonymous reader sent me a link to this picture of…
Google Translates English To & From Arabic
Philipp Lenssen reports that Google one-upped Yahoo’s Babel Fish by adding English to Arabic & Arabic to English to the Google Translate…
Change Your Time Zone Once & Only Once At AdWords
Last night Google announced at the AdWords blog that you will be able to change your time zone on the account level.…
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