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Search Execs Talk at MIT Forum
Via Searchblog, word of this just released podcast of a forum that took place at MIT about a week ago and featured an all-star lineup of search execs…
Vote For Your Favorite Search Blog
Loren Baker over at Search Engine Journal is asking people to vote for their favorite search blogs. Hey, if you like us,…
Alexa Offers Fee-Based Vertical Search Services
I guess I get to be the underwhelmed one about Alexa announcing a new Alexa Web Search Platform that’s available to anyone…
Burn the Spam!
I love how Yahoo!’s beta e-mail interface denotes spam. The icon shows a mail message aflame. Meanwhile “delete” is symbolized by a…
ZoomInfo Enhances People Search
ZoomInfo, the Boston-based 'people search' company has added several new features that help you search more than 27 million personal profiles.
UK: Thomson Directories and Skype Announce Partnership
How about a large local directory provider and a large VoIP service partnering and tossing in a bit of the click to…
Create Your Own Collection Of Searchable RSS Feeds With ScoopGo & Blogdigger Groups
A quick post to point out Tara’s recent item (when Tara writes, we read) about ScoopGo, a new tool that allows the…
Web Search History: Before Google Answers and Yahoo Answers There Was “Answer Point” From Ask Jeeves
How about some web search industry history? Long before two major search engines, Google and Yahoo offered Google Answers and Yahoo Answers,…
Jux2 Returns!
Jux2 the metasearch/comparative search engine that won our Best Meta Search Engine site in the 5th Annual Search Engine Awards, is back…
Tag It: Acquisition, Yahoo Acquires del.icio.us
Even developing their own MyWeb 2.0 (tag, save, share service) and the Yahoo 360 set of services, Yahoo still wants more assets…
Redesigned Yahoo Video Home Page Now Online
Today, you’ll notice a redesigned Yahoo Video home page that is much more aesthetically pleasing. You’ll see a lot more color and…
New Patent Apps from Yahoo (Data Extraction) and Microsoft (Electronic Yellow Pages) Published
The USPTO published two patent applications yesterday. One from Yahoo and and the other from Microsoft that I think are worthy of…
Tweaks to Gmail Reported
Google Blogscoped with a nice chunk of info about changes and additions to Gmail. You’ll learn that mail attachments from Word, Acrobat…
How Does Ask Jeeves Get Its Advertising Point Across?
Along with the awesome coverage by Barry and Phoenix of SES Chicago, here’s another story from the SES Cconference via DMNews.com. This…
Google Once Again Looking for Ad Quality Raters
We’ve blogged numerous times about Google and their quality rater program. A quick note to let you know that once again Google…
Local Search from Promising Upstarts
Local search is emerging as an important vertical service for Google, Yahoo and the other major players. But local search is still…
People Search Engine, Zoom Info, Adds New Services and Features
ZoomInfo, the Boston-based, privately-held “people search” company that we’ve blogged about several times and Chris wrote a SearchDay overview about, is adding…
MSN Using Human Quality Raters to Review Results
Via Threadwatch (and its new man in charge, Aaron Wall), word that MSN Search is also using quality raters to revew and…
Yahoo Adds RSS Alerts Delivered via E-Mail, IM, or SMS
The other day Danny blogged about Yahoo adding an RSS viewing option to the beta version (that I like a lot) of…
A Look at Working at Ask Jeeves
I’m regularly posting about job openings and working life at Google, Yahoo and MSN. However, I don’t think I’ve ever included any…
Daily SearchCast, Dec. 1, 2005: Microsoft’s Classifieds Service Shapes Up, Google’s War Chest To Fight Redmond, Yahoo Gets Firefox Win, Upset Over Bios At Wikipedia & More!
Today’s search podcast covers how Microsoft’s classified ads service is shaping up, Google building a war chest to fight Microsoft, Yahoo ousting…
Google Builds Anti-Microsoft War Chest, Expect Ads To Keep Booming & Yahoo The Stealth Search Warrior
Three business items I’m throwing into one post, Google explaining it has built up cash to fend of an unnamed big competitor,…
Advertisers Offer Google Kudos for Allowing Separate Bidding
Christine Blank’s article: Agencies Like Bidding Separately for Google Content, offers kudos from advertisers to Google for giving them more flexibility and…
Google Looking For Interactive TV Engineers; Yahoo Needs Search Relevance and Monetization Researcher
Yes, it’s time for another Google TV job posting! This time for engineers. The title of the job is: Software Engineer, Television…
Yahoo Now Default Search Engine on Asian Versions of Firefox 1.5
Yesterday, Firefox launched version 1.5 of its browser and at the same time announced a “stratgic partnership” with Yahoo in China, Japan,…
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