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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 assistant to US Attorney General Robert…

By Danny Sullivan · 01 Dec 2005

Industry

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,…

By Gary Price · 30 Nov 2005

Industry

Another Google UI Experiment, This Time With Google Images

Philipp over at Google Blogoscoped has the story about text snippets seen below each image found via a Google image search (as…

By Gary Price · 30 Nov 2005

Industry

Irrelevant Google Ads, Due To Humans No Longer Checking For Relevancy?

Google, Heal Thyself is a very nice piece from Peter Hershberg at SearchViews that looks at how ads on Google are running…

By Danny Sullivan · 30 Nov 2005

Industry

Microsoft’s “Google Base” is Code Named Fremont & MS Receives Patent For Semi-Auto Annotation of Multimedia Objects

Two items from Redmond today, Microsoft with a classified ads listing service in the works pegged as a rival to Google Base…

By Gary Price · 29 Nov 2005

Industry

CustomizeGoogle Offers New Option to Block Google Analytics Cookies

CustomizeGoogle is a popular Firefox extension that offers numerous (understatement) to change the look of Google pages. One options is being able…

By Gary Price · 29 Nov 2005

Industry

Yahoo Sponsored Search Simulation Job & Google After API Developer Relation Specialist

You know me, I’m always perusing job listings to see if I can spot interesting positions of tnterest to SEW Blog Readers…

By Gary Price · 29 Nov 2005

Local

MapQuest Versus The Mapping Upstarts

Competitors Nip at MapQuest’s Biz from the Associated Press looks at how mapping leader MapQuest, owned by AOL, is being threatened by…

By Danny Sullivan · 29 Nov 2005

Industry

Google’s Chef Charlie Gains Web Site

Google’s legendary former chef Charlie Ayers has a new web site up. Chef Charlie Ayers offers his bio, photos and some recipes…

By Danny Sullivan · 29 Nov 2005

Local

Travel Searchers Still Hitting General Search Engines

Partnerships are key to online travel search survival from Reuters covers some stats and developments with travel search. Only 6.5 percent of…

By Danny Sullivan · 29 Nov 2005

Industry

Google & Yahoo: The New VCs?

Two articles out this week cover how Google and Yahoo are duking it out not with each other but instead with venture…

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Nov 2005

Analytics

Matt Cutts Pokes At SEO Software

Google’s Matt Cutts, clearly irritated at the many worthless SEO software pitches he sees (and many of these are worthless), does some…

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Nov 2005

Video

Kazaa Ordered By Australian Court To Block Searches

Via Russell Beattie, Search terms on Kazaa to be blocked from ZDNet Australia has the rather disturbing order of an Australian court…

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Nov 2005

PPC

TiVo To Offer TV Ad Search

TiVo Users Soon Can Search for Ads from the Wall Street Journal covers a new "feature" from TiVo planned for next spring…

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Nov 2005

Industry

New Search Shortcuts from Yahoo

The Yahoo Search Blog points out that they’ve added a couple of new search shortcuts (They have about thirty now). What’s new?…

By Gary Price · 27 Nov 2005

Industry

CustomizeGoogle Gains Blog; Pitches New Feature To Override Google Book Search Print Restriction

CustomizeGoogle (CG), the popular and award winning Firefox extension that offers numerous options to customize the search engine (including one option to…

By Gary Price · 25 Nov 2005

Industry

Google: The Print Ad Company Ramps Up Hiring

In the past few months we’ve both posted and read about Google beginning to move into the print advertising biz by purchasing…

By Gary Price · 25 Nov 2005

Industry

Bill Gates: MSN Search Will Soon “More than Match” Google in Terms of Relevance

In an interview with Information Week, Bill Gates talks about Microsoft Research and speaks briefly about search and of course mentions a…

By Gary Price · 25 Nov 2005

Industry

Daily SearchCast, Nov. 23, 2005: Google Testing Click-To-Call, CBS Talking With Google & Yahoo, WebmasterWorld Listings Drop From Google, Preview Of SES Chicago 2005 & More!

Today’s search podcast covers Google spotted testing click-to-call ads in its search results, CBS talking video search ideas with Google and Yahoo,…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Nov 2005

Industry

Google Thinking Flash Ads?

Google Blogoscoped points out an ad spotted on Google that looked like it might have been a placeholder for a test of…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Nov 2005

Industry

Google Begins Test of “Click-to-Call” Advertising Program

If you wondered when Google might begin offering pay-per-call ads, or at least click-to-call, it looks like the time is now. In…

By Gary Price · 23 Nov 2005

Industry

The Search Engine Update – Number 209 – Nov. 23, 2005

Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan's recap of top search engine stories from the first half of November 2005.

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Nov 2005

Analytics

Search Marketing Working for Comparison Shopping Sites

The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and aggressive search marketing on the part of comparison shopping sites is paying off.…

By rumo · 22 Nov 2005

Industry

Google Mini Security Issue Patched

Via WebProNews, Metasploit explains how it discovered flaws in the Google Mini enterprise search appliance that could be abused to do "cross-site…

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Nov 2005

Industry

Birth Of the Open Content Alliance, The “Un-Google” Project

A Man’s Visition: World Library Online isn’t about the US Library Of Congress & Google-backed World Digital Library program announced today but…

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Nov 2005

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