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Google and X1 offer New Desktop Search Services for Business Customers
A couple of days ago Google announced that Google Desktop Search was now available for enterprise users. Google Desktop Search, Enterprise Edition is available for free and offers…
UK’s Yell Purchases Large U.S. Phone Directory Publisher
Reuters and Bloomberg News report in the article: Yell snaps up more U.S. directories that the UK publisher has acquired TransWestern, one…
Mac and Linux Users Get Google Video Upload Tool
Are you a Mac user who has video content you want to share with Google Video? Until today, uploading it was a…
Google Hires Dan Senor To Head Communications; Other DC Hires & Lobbying
Google has hired Dan Senor as vice president of global communications and strategy, replacing the spot vacated by Cindy McCaffrey earlier this…
RustySearch Search Relevancy Challenge: Everyone’s Pretty Average, So Far
Barry Schwartz’s Search Engine Relevancy Challenge is still going strong at RustySearch. How’s it going so far? He’s had 5,000 rated search…
Google Launches Consumer Ad Campaign In Kansas City
I asked Google last week for information about a new consumer marketing campaign I heard they were planning for Kansas City, to…
Issues Facing Search & Search Marketing
Where Do We Go from Here? from Kevin Ryan at iMediaConnection has him surveying members of a panel he’s assembled on the…
New Estimate Puts Web Size At 11.5 Billion Pages & Compares Search Engine Coverage
It has been ages since I’ve seen anyone try to estimate the size of the web. Now a new paper puts it…
Questions Raised On ClickTracks Use Of Alt Text
Over on Threadwatch, Clicktracks Inserting Hidden Links in Customers Pages? has discussion of how ClickTracks tracking code made use of an ALT…
Google and Google Bombing Now Included New Oxford American Dictionary
A brand-new edition of the “classic” New Oxford American Dictionary was released today and includes over 2,000 new words. Among the new…
Apartment Rentals, Traffic — Merging Other Data Into Google Maps
I’ve been collecting a variety of ways people have been creatively merging data from various places outside of Google into Google Maps…
Don’t Like Google? Declare Your Site A Google Free Zone!
It’s not unusual to hear people express all types of gripes about Google, but it is extremely rare for someone to actually…
Dictionary Spam, Meet Number Spam
Dictionary spam is when someone creates a web page that seeming has every word in the dictionary, in hopes of capturing someone…
Yahoo Sued Over Child Porn On Yahoo Groups
Yahoo Groups is a great way to create mailing lists and interest groups on any topic. Heck, even Google jumped into this…
Three Years Later, Google Demands Its $5
Way back in March 2002, when Google launched AdWords on a cost-per-click basis, I opened up a test account to play with…
Study On How Much Search Screen Real Estate Devoted To Paid Content
How Much of It is Real? Analysis of Paid Placement in Web Search Engine Results is a study now out that looks…
Dogpile Gets New Look, Overlap Comparison Tool & Study
Dogpile has released a significant upgrade to its meta search engine, allowing easy comparison of search results across the major search engines.…
Mistrial In FindWhat-Yahoo Patent Lawsuit Over Paid Listings
A patent dispute over paid listings between Yahoo and FindWhat has ended in a hung jury, with the judge declaring a mistrial.…
Online Poker Searches Not Driving Wikipedia Popularity
Did Wikipedia's recent rise in popularity have more to do with a link bombing campaign by some bloggers to push Wikipedia into…
Dogpile Enhances Meta Search, Offers Comparison Tools
Dogpile has redesigned its meta search site and introduced a nifty new utility that visually displays the overlap (or lack thereof) of…
New Google Toolbar 3 With AutoLink Leaves Beta
Google has released an update of its Toolbar for Internet Explorer, addressing many of the concerns with the controversial AutoLink feature that…
Google Makes An Acquisition: Dodgeball.com
Reuters is reporting that Google has acquired dodgeball.com. Will Sergey, Larry, and Eric soon be out there promoting dodgeball games around the…
Yahoo More Than Search, Says CEO & New Yahoo Music Service Coming Wednesday
Globes Online, a business news site from Israel, has just posted an article that several comments comments from Yahoo CEO, Terry Semel,…
Google Local UK Gets Mobile Site; Google Scholar Lets Any Library Add Links
Google Local UK has gained a new mobile site and the Google Scholar program now allows any library to establish direct links…
Flap Over Political Ads Underscores Problems With Google Delay In Reviewing Ads
More calls that Google might be to slow in reviewing ads to ensure they meet its guidelines are covered in this Media…
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