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Aug. 21, 2006 Search News Forecast: Cloudy!
Techmeme remains quiet, but I see stormclouds after scanning my over 100 feeds in RSS Bandit. Expect search news to close in…
Human Rights Group & UK House of Commons Demand Google, Yahoo, & Microsoft To Stop Censorship
Earlier this week, GameShout.com published an article reporting that Human Rights Watch group in New York told Google, Yahoo and Microsoft to…
Search Headlines & Links: August 14, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today and over the weekend to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve…
Microsoft Attacks Click Spam by Looking at Noisy Behavior
Sites in search results that rank highly while serving visitors only ads are the target of a number of papers by Microsoft,…
University of California Joins Google’s Book Scan Project
As expected the University of California is partnering with Google on the Google library scanning project. Reuters reports that Google will be…
New Search Patent Applications: August 8, 2006 – Focusing on the Searcher
This last week’s patent applications involving search all seem to focus upon users of search engines, and finding ways to fulfill intentions…
Industry Groups, Search Engines To Develop Click Fraud Guidelines
Google, Yahoo and others team up against click fraud from News.com covers The Interactive Advertising Bureau and the Media Rating Council partnering…
MSN Search Hires Media Analytics Executive
ClickZ reports that Microsoft has hired Harrison Magun away from Avenue A/Razorfish Search to be the new director of media analytics. Harrison…
Microsoft adCenter Upgrades Include Firefox Support
Microsoft adCenter has a new release launching Saturday, August 5th, and one of the upgrades includes the long awaited Firefox browser support.…
Microsoft, Google & Yahoo Make Business Week’s Top 100 Best Global Brands
ResourceShelf reports on the Business Week Top 100 Global Brands release from this week. You can see from the interactive table that…