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WebSideStory: Google Continues Its Popularity Rise

New stats released today from WebSideStory show Google has continued to gain in popularity every year since 2001, while Yahoo is shown to have a continual decline. MSN…

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Jun 2005

Analytics

Time’s Top 50 Sites & Search In Class Of Its Own

Time magazine is out with their annual list of the 50 “Coolest” web sites. Instead of including resources and tools from the…

By Gary Price · 23 Jun 2005

Video

Improving Image Search With User Rankings

John Battelle points at a post from Thomas Hawk where he argues that image search would be improved through tagging but more…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Jun 2005

SEO

Yahoo Wanted Flickr For The Tags (& Tagging Community)

Talk time: Jerry Yang from the Guardian interviews Yahoo cofounder Jerry Yang. Why did Yahoo buy Flickr? To leverage its leading technology…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Jun 2005

Industry

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,…

By Chris Sherman · 22 Jun 2005

Analytics

Danny & Tristan Talk About Link Counts, Site Counts & Index Auditing

I’ve been having a series of email conversations with Tristan Louis, who has been trying to understand how well “A-List Bloggers” do…

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Jun 2005

Industry

Extreme Yahoo

All too often, we use our favorite search sites in a cursory fashion, not taking the time to fully explore the full…

By rumo · 22 Jun 2005

Industry

Watching Google Get Blocked In China

Chinese Blogger Slams Microsoft from Wired revisits the controversy over Microsoft filtering what can be posted on its blog service in China.…

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Jun 2005

Industry

FAST Web Search Is Back Via New Miva Editorial Results

Miva — the newly rebranded company encompassing FindWhat and Espotting — has launched its own editorial or "algorithmic" results to compliment the…

By Danny Sullivan · 21 Jun 2005

Video

Searching For Television

The Newsweek article: All TV Shows, All the Time, takes a look at video search and includes mentions of several tools including…

By Gary Price · 20 Jun 2005

Mobile

Google Now Offering Index of Pages Optimized for the Mobile Web

Google Search For Tiny Screens from InternetNews.com report on Google releasing a new beta service for mobile web searchers that allows searching…

By Gary Price · 16 Jun 2005

Industry

AccessMyLibrary.com Puts Library-Only Content On The Web

AccessMyLibrary.com is a new site from Thomson Gale that has made content the publisher provides to library now accessible through the web.…

By Gary Price · 16 Jun 2005

Industry

Google & Yahoo Make List of Top Growth Brands; What the Public Envisions for These Companies

Forbes and Vivaldi Partners have just published their list of the 20 brands that, “have the best extension opportunities according to consumer…

By Gary Price · 16 Jun 2005

Industry

Yahoo Search Subscriptions Brings Premium Content Into Web Search

Yahoo has released a new Yahoo Search Subscriptions (beta) service that unites regular web search results found from crawling the open web…

By Gary Price · 15 Jun 2005

Industry

Highlights from the SEW Blog: Jun 16, 2005

Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.

By Chris Sherman · 15 Jun 2005

Industry

Top UK Shopping Sites For May 2005

Top 10 UK shopping comparison sites from Netimperative runs down the top 10 shopping search engines for the UK market in May,…

By Danny Sullivan · 15 Jun 2005

SEO

Replacement For Jux2: DoubleTrust

We loved Jux2, the meta search engine that let you compare search results from major search engines. It sadly closed last month,…

By Danny Sullivan · 15 Jun 2005

Industry

Yahoo Acquires VoIP Net Phone Provider DialPad & Blo.gs Ping Service

Yahoo has acquired acquired VoIP internet telephone service provideer DialPad and the blo.gs ping and blog/feed tracking service. Om Malik and the…

By Gary Price · 14 Jun 2005

PPC

WashingtonPost.com Says Goodbye to Google and Hello to Yahoo

In case you haven’t noticed, web search and keyword ads on the popular online news site, WashingtonPost.com (also my hometown paper) are…

By Gary Price · 14 Jun 2005

Industry

Google & Yahoo Services, Side-By-Side

Spotted via Search Engine Roundtable, Google vs. Yahoo! Interface Design despite the title doesn’t really get into interface design issues. Instead, it’s…

By Danny Sullivan · 14 Jun 2005

Industry

Yahoo & Google Paid Programs Compared

Yahoo SM vs. Google AdWords from Search Engine Guide is a short summary covering some differences between buying paid listings with Google…

By Danny Sullivan · 13 Jun 2005

Industry

Highlights from the SEW Blog: Jun 13, 2005

Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.

By Chris Sherman · 12 Jun 2005

Industry

What About a Yahoo Web Browser?; Meet the Chief “People” Yahoo

Two brief items from the Yahoo beat. 1) On Friday, Yahoo CEO Terry Semel, said in an interview that a Yahoo Browser…

By Gary Price · 12 Jun 2005

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

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