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More On Office Depot Versus Staples Over Google Ads
We mentioned the case of Office Depot suing Staples over ads on Google last month. Now Eric Goldman takes a look at the case in more depth in…
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos on Book Scanning and Amazon’s New Digital Book Programs
In a new interview Amazon.com CEO, Jeff Bezos, talks about Search Inside the Book and their new Amazon Pages and Amazon Upgrade…
Why We Use Various Search Engines
InternetRetailer has done some nice charts off of a Majestic Research/comScore report looking at why we use particular search engines (for Google,…
Google Giving Away Google Mini With Google Search Enterprise Purchase
So a correction to my earlier post in this spot (the original still below for those who care). Google’s got a new…
MSN & British Library Partner On Book Search Project
We wrote earlier that MSN was getting into the book search game. Last Friday, another piece of the puzzle came out. MSN…
New Ad Targeting Options May Fuel Privacy Worries
Both MediaPost and AdAge have stories on a session at Ad:Tech yesterday on a panel about how search engines are starting to…
Microsoft Said Leading The Race For Part Of AOL
Many Suitors, and Pitfalls, as AOL Seeks a Partner from the New York Times says Microsoft is now the "front runner" in…
Yahoo Lowers Ad Deposit To $5
First Yahoo eliminated its $20 per month minimum spend requirement for search ads last month. Now today, the Yahoo Search Blog has…
Yahoo Nov. 2005 Update Weather Report Issued
Google’s not the only one updating. Yahoo’s Tim Mayer issued a search index weather report last week saying it would be "mild…
Program Your TiVo via Yahoo
You could see this coming and I’m sure it’s just the beginning and not just for Yahoo. Yahoo and TiVo (another verb…
Getting the Airfare Buzz from Kayak.com
Kayak Buzz from travel search engine/aggregator Kayak allows the searcher to see what are the “‘best fares'” to the most searched destinations…
Google Local Goes Mobile
Adding to its various search services for mobile phones, Google has introduced Google Local for mobile, a stripped down version of its…
Google Launches Local for Mobile
Google's new Local for mobile service is a stripped-down version of the web-based Google Local that puts a heavy emphasis on maps…
Google Offers AdSense Referral Fees
Google has introduced a new program that allows AdSense publishers to garner fees for referring users to Google. Publishers add a referral…
Details Emerge on Google Force One
When Google co-founders Page and Brin purchased a used Boeing 767 earlier this year, details were sketchy. Today the Wall Street Journal…
Google Desktop 2 Leaves Beta
As Gary noted, Google Desktop 2 has left beta. In addition to several product enhancements, Desktop 2 also has new third-party panels…
Riffing on GoogleBase
Over at MediaPost, David Berkowitz has some interesting commentary on the potential ramifications of GoogleBase, the sometimes-on but still mostly offline service…
UK: Thomson Directories Now Powering Local Search Results On Tiscali UK
A quick note from the UK search scene. Netimperative reports that Thomson Local listings are now being used for local searches on…
New Research from Stanford on the Truthful Auction Pricing of Keywords
A new research report was just published online from the Stanford InfoLab! that might worthy of your attention. Here are the details.…
Reacteur.com is now Mozbot
Mozbot is a search engine built on top of Google natural and paid search results, with a number of additional features not…
Major Ad Networks Working on Behavioral Targeting
We already have the ability to target ads in relatively sophisticated ways, with various types of matching schemes, as well as geotargeting,…
Special Logos From Engines For a “Scary” Halloween
Spooky and scary logos from Ask Jeeves, Google, and Yahoo today for Halloween.
Review: Google and Yahoo Hiring Booms
Those of you who look at our blog regularly know that we try to post interesting and “telling” job openings at Google,…
Is Google Ad-Server Shopping?
The New York Times gave Google about a million miles of ink this weekend with Google Wants to Dominate Madison Avenue, Too…
Google Working on Open Office, After All
Despite recent articles claiming that a Sun-Google hosted desktop productivity suite and common operating system, ” is way off base,” word comes…
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