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Another Service To Read Feeds & Search Results

Gary wrote recently of Speakwire and Speegle, which let you listen to rather than read RSS feeds and search results. Advanced Chatbot Solutions offers similar services. The company’s…

By Danny Sullivan · 13 Jun 2005

Industry

Google Increases Size of Image Database

Although they’re just rough estimates that are primarily best used for marketing purposes (aka bragging rights), I guess it’s worth noting that…

By Gary Price · 09 Jun 2005

Industry

A Googleplex in Michigan?

About ten days ago I posted an item about Google looking for a large amount of office space in Boston to build…

By Gary Price · 09 Jun 2005

Analytics

CNET Compares Nine Web Engines

Ben Patterson from CNET has written reviews of nine web search engines along with putting together a chart that lists various features.…

By Gary Price · 09 Jun 2005

Local

A Collection Of “Forbidden” Satellite and Aerial Images

Remember, the story from a few weeks ago about someone spotting a stealth bomber in a Google satellite image? Well, if you’re…

By Gary Price · 09 Jun 2005

Local

AOL Makes Deal for Yellow Pages Listings

The Business Week article: YellowPages Goes for Gold on AOL, takes an in-depth look at the SBC-BellSouth to supply Yellow Pages listings…

By Gary Price · 09 Jun 2005

Local

UK: New Service Offers Aerial Images to Real Estate Buyers

You’ve likely read about the Google satellite images “hack” that provides satellite/aerial images for properties available for rent via the Craiglist database.…

By Gary Price · 08 Jun 2005

Industry

Search Marketing in a Box

Looking for a comprehensive guide to search marketing that's filled with tons of practical, no-nonsense tips and techniques? The Search Engine Marketing…

By Chris Sherman · 07 Jun 2005

SEO

Should Google Sitemaps Take Pings? How About More General Compatibility Generally?

Jeremy Zawodny says he’s scratching his head over the new Google Sitemaps system and wondering why Google doesn’t adopt a ping-based page…

By Danny Sullivan · 07 Jun 2005

Local

The Other Local Search: Craigslist

You’ve heard plenty about how general purpose search engines like Google and Yahoo are developing local search. They want good local listings…

By Danny Sullivan · 06 Jun 2005

SEO

Easy Multi-searching with Firefox

Firefox provides a lot of built-in search tools, but using them requires a two-step process of typing search terms and then selecting…

By rumo · 06 Jun 2005

Industry

Contextual Search with Firefox

Found something on a web page you'd like more information about? A nifty plugin for Firefox lets you highlight text and search…

By Chris Sherman · 05 Jun 2005

Industry

Israel Will Soon Say Shalom to Google, Office in the Works

Haaretz, a leading Israeli newspaper, reports that Google will open an office in Israel soon and perhaps expand its existing Hebrew-language Google…

By Gary Price · 05 Jun 2005

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: June 3, 2005

Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…

By rumo · 03 Jun 2005

Industry

Interested in Evaluating Search Quality and Advertising for Google?

About three months ago I posted about Google looking for “quality raters” to evalaute advertising. These could be some of the people…

By Gary Price · 02 Jun 2005

Industry

Seekport UK Offers New Refinement Service; Announces Contest

An article from Netimperative reports that Seekport’s UK engine has released a new service that tries to identify homographs (words with the…

By Gary Price · 02 Jun 2005

Industry

GoogleGuy Shares Advice About May 2005 “Bourbon” Update

Via Searchblog and Threadwatch some advice from GoogleGuy about the Google update named “Bourbon” that’s currently underway. GG writes: Here’s the advice…

By Gary Price · 01 Jun 2005

PPC

Yahoo and Google Rewrite the Information Industry Playbook, Divert Ad Revenues from Newspapers

Information industry consulting firm Outsell has published a new study about how Google and Yahoo have “rewritten the information industry playbook.” Outsell…

By Gary Price · 01 Jun 2005

Industry

New Compilation of Research Papers by Google Engineers

A new compilation with direct links to eight research papers (the actual papers are not new) by Google engineers is now online.…

By Gary Price · 01 Jun 2005

Industry

A Look at Last Week’s iMedia Agency Summit

In his new “Search This” column, Kevin Ryan provides an excellent in-depth review of what was discussed at the iMedia Agency Summit…

By Gary Price · 01 Jun 2005

Industry

Tiscali’s UK Portal Now Using Google Web Results

Netimperative reports that as of today the search function at the Tiscali UK portal is now using, or perhaps better said “enhanced”…

By Gary Price · 01 Jun 2005

Industry

Shmoogle: Randomizing Google Results To Show Good Stuff Beyond Top 10

Thanks to Philipp over at Google Blogoscoped for pointing out a new site called Shmoogle. This new service takes Google results and…

By Gary Price · 31 May 2005

Industry

Google Announces “Summer of Code” Initiative for Software Developers

Are you a student who likes to write computer code? Then Google might have a way for you to make some cash.…

By Gary Price · 31 May 2005

Industry

Yahoo CEO: 2005 Is For Making More Search Revenue & Better Ad Targeting Through Personal Info

Yahoo CEO: Better Search Monetization Is Top Co Priority from Dow Jones has Yahoo’s Terry Semel saying that increasing the revenue earned…

By Danny Sullivan · 31 May 2005

SEO

Wall Street Journal On Search-Funded Spam

I’ve written before on the ironic situation of Google AdSense funding some of the spam Google has to eliminate from its indexed.…

By Danny Sullivan · 31 May 2005

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