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From directory pioneer to portal giant: our long-running coverage of Yahoo search. 2,142 articles
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

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

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

Industry

MeeVee: A New Search Vertical for TV Listings

Yes, another new search vertical to blog about today. It’s called MeeVee and allows the user to search a database of U.S.…

By Gary Price · 07 Jun 2005

Industry

Balancing Search Privacy & Data Storage

Google’s long memory stirs privacy concerns out today from Reuters should have been called "Search’s long memory stirs privacy concerns," but as…

By Danny Sullivan · 06 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

Industry

Spam Spotted on Yahoo Developer Network Wiki

One of the great things about wikis is that anyone can easily contribute. At the same time, the ability for anyone to…

By Gary Price · 06 Jun 2005

Industry

Defining Google

From my “not major” but worth mentioning file. I was doing some searching the other day at Google and happened to use…

By Gary Price · 04 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

Corrupt Editors? PageRank-less Categories? And Other ODP Problems

Last week, I talked about it perhaps being time for the Open Directory project to close or at least radically change. Some…

By Danny Sullivan · 31 May 2005