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Search Forums Roundup: July 22, 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: July 2005 Yahoo Update – Redirecting…
A Chat with Rob Solomon from Yahoo Shopping
Brian Smith over at Comparison Engines has published a Q&A interview with Rob Solomon, Yahoo Shopping V.P. From the interview: Q: What…
Yahoo Announces New Research Laboratory
According to an article in the San Francisco Chronicle and this news release, Yahoo is opening a new research laboratory in a…
Moving Past Google Privacy Fears & Toward An Industry Solution
Google’s balancing act from News.com revisits the well-trod path of Google as potential privacy threat. Personally, I would love to get beyond…
Click Fraud Case Will Stay In Arkansas
Federal judge sends Internet-ad suit back to state court covers how an attempt to get a click fraud case filed against Google,…
Schwarzenegger Visits Yahoo
We’ve noted from time-to-time about high profile visitors that have come to Google. This time, Yahoo gets a turn, with a visit…
Sight-Impaired Users Have Problems with Registration Process at Google
“Is Google Shutting Out The Blind?” by Susan Kuchinskas at InternetNews.com, reports that some sight-impaired Internet users are having problems with the…
National Public Radio Reports on Yahoo’s Entertainment Play
NPR’s Morning Edition program ran a six minute report today focusing on where Yahoo has been and where the company is headed,…
Blending Local Search with Social Networks
A major trend in search, especially in the local search arena, is to include user-created content in addition to “official” listings for…
Yahoo’s Blog & RSS Search Engine Outed
Yahoo said a blog and RSS search engine was something it was considering. Steve Rubel has come across what looks to be…
Ask Jeeves: Barry Diller Ponders Leaving Google Ad Network
The AP article: Barry Diller turns to Ask Jeeves for answers, takes a look at how Jeeves might fit into Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp…
Google Joins Jeeves and Yahoo in Providing Currency Conversions
Via Google Blogoscoped, word that Google has joined Ask Jeeves and Yahoo in offering online currency conversion rates posted directly onto web…
China News For Google, Baidu & Yahoo
Lots of news in terms of China and search, ranging from Google perhaps eyeing Baidu, Baidu saying it’s happy staying independent and…
Yahoo Now Offering SMS Search Tool; Expands Reach of Mobile Web Search
A new Yahoo SMS Search service is now available, allowing searchers in the US to get back certain types of information from…
Google Toolbar For Firefox Available Tomorrow With Send-To-Phone & Google Suggest
A new Google Toolbar for Firefox for users will be available for download tomorrow morning Pacific time from the Google Toolbar page.…
Benefits Versus Reality Of Yahoo Paid Inclusion Pitch
The mixed messages of paid inclusion are still a hot point with me, even though I feel the issue has largely diminished…
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…
News of a Google “Premium Content” Program Begins Surfacing
Word of a “deep web” initiative that will make some premium content accessible on Google is beginning to leak out. According to…
Earnings Season is Just a Few Weeks Away
Today is the final day of the second quarter which means that we’re just a few weeks away from another round of…
Yahoo My Web: An eBay For Knowledge
Yesterday, Chris wrote about the new Yahoo My Web social search network. I expect many will be excited over the tagging component,…
A Search Marketer’s Look At Yahoo My Web 2.0
What does the new Yahoo Web 2.0 system mean for the search marketer who's always seeking for good visibility. There's a lot…
What’s Cooking in Search Engine Labs
Want a peek behind the scenes at the research and development efforts going on at the major search engines? Here's where to…
Findory and Filangy Also Offer Personalized Web Results
Since it seems to be all about personalized search today, I think it’s worth mentioning that Findory has been offering personalized web…
Government Report Says MSN Search Adult Filter Most Effective
A new report from the Government Accountability Office says that the adult filter at MSN Search is more effective at blocking adult…
Hitwise: Google Tops In May
New stats now posted from Hitwise show Google has the highest share of visits by US web surfers of all search and…
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