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Getting Informed about New News Aggregator Inform
There has been lots of attention today about a new online news aggregator of (news and blogs sources) named Inform. It’s a “true beta” (as opposed to non-true…
Meet The B2B Search Engines
One of the top trends highlighted at the Search Engine Strategies conference in San Jose was the growing importance of vertical search,…
Yahoo Desktop Search Out Of Beta, Gets LiveWords Contextual Search
Desktop Search Goes Live! at the Yahoo Search Blog covers how a new LiveWords button has been added to Yahoo Desktop Search…
Roundup Of Google Size Announcement Coverage
Yesterday was pretty much spent by me writing my story about Google claiming to be most comprehensive search engine but also dropping…
Hitwise: Google Also Tops In July 2005 & Awesome Report On US Search Landscape
Similar to the comScore data I just posted, the latest Hitwise stats show Google was the most popular search engine in the…
Yahoo Local Expands With City Pages & More User Reviews
Yahoo Local has expanded with new city and neighborhood pages, along with increased display of maps and use of community reviews. Yahoo…
Hitwise Reports that Google Continues to “Dominate” General Web Search While Yahoo Number One in Local Search
Tekrati does a nice job summarizing a recent Hitwise Market Snapshot that shows Google still “dominates” consumer web search but Yahoo is…
Why Yahoo Bought Konfabulator
Yahoo's recent purchase of Pixoria, developer of the quirky but seriously cool Konfabulator platform, has many pundits scratching their heads—what on earth…
Yahoo Announces Total Size Count
Looks like we might have a search engine total size wars beginning. As I’ve said in the past total size numbers are…
Parties, Events & Fun @ SES San Jose 2005
When SES began, the big event was the cocktail reception at the end of the first day. Then people usually grouped up…
Listen Live: Jeff Weiner, Yahoo’s SVP of Search, Speaks!
While many of us are at SES next Monday (August 8, 2005), Jeff Weiner will be talking Yahoo Search at the Pacific…
Yahoo Partners With ITV & Rounding Up TV Search Partners In The UK
News from Yahoo that ITV — on of the UK’s major television channels — will be featuring Yahoo search results, search ads…
Yahoo Begins Promoting Their “Clean” Interface
For years I’ve heard from many people that Yahoo’s home page is “busy” and difficult to navigate and use. I’ve also gotten…
Search Forums Roundup: June 24, 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:…
Yahoo Testing Behavior Targeting Of Ads
Spotted via InsideGoogle, Yahoo Tests Behavior-Based Content Ads from AdWeek covers Yahoo testing ad placement on web pages outside of Yahoo own…
Visualizing Yahoo Search Results
Grokker, a visual search tool that clusters related search results together in conceptually related categories, is now available in an online version,…
Special Logo on Yahoo Today
Summer is now underway in the Northern Hemisphere and to celebrate (and promote) their summer guide, I noticed a special logo at…
MSN Censorship & Revisiting The Need For Better Disclosure
Chinese target Web’s ‘prohibited language’ from the Associated Press looks at how those in China wishing to blog on MSN’s new MSN…
Ads Coming to Mobile Search
It looks as if keyword advertising is coming very soon to the mobile search arena. A short article on the Netimperative site…
Yahoo Mindset Demo Allows “Intent Driven” Search Refinement
Michel points out that the Yahoo Research Lab has quietly released a new demo called Mindset. The Mindset Search Demo applies a…
Yahoo News Turned Into Tag Cloud
Yahoo News Tag Soup takes Yahoo News stories, extracts key concepts from article headlines and summaries, then automatically tags them into different…
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…
Yahoo Names Carat, Outrider As Strategic Providers
Yahoo has named Carat Interactive and Outrider as Strategic Providers, the highest level of its Yahoo Search Marketing Ambassador Program. The two…
What Clicks with Web Searchers
How do searchers find what they want online? Not the way you might think, according to a number of new studies that…
Missions & Visions & Actions
In Missions and Visions, John Battelle talks with Jeff Weiner, who I’ve introduced at conferences in the past as Yahoo’s search czar,…
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