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Cloaking By NPR OK At Google

A technique used by National Public Radio to get its audio content indexed by Google seems acceptable to the search engine despite apparently violating its own guidelines about…

By Danny Sullivan · 27 May 2004

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The Search Engine Update – Number 173 – May 18, 2004

Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan recap of top search engine stories from early May 2004.

By Danny Sullivan · 17 May 2004

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Google Confirms Automated Page Removal Bug

Microsoft, Adobe and some other web sites had pages removed from Google without their consent, due to a bug with Google's page…

By Danny Sullivan · 13 May 2004

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Return To The Sad Days Of More Than A Search Engine?

Yahoo says it is "more than a search engine" in the same week Google adds a new portal feature. Are the sad…

By Danny Sullivan · 13 May 2004

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Google Porn Filter Still Making Mistakes

A report finds porn filtering at Google still has serious problems in blocking innocent material by mistake, despite much publicized criticisms last…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 May 2004

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Yahoo Bans Online Casino Ads; Google’s Ban Has Holes

Both Yahoo and Google decided to drop ads from online casinos by the end of April. But despite this, the ads can…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 May 2004

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More Yahoo Search Shortcuts

Yahoo has rolled out several new search shortcuts, continuing the trend also in play at Google and Ask Jeeves to make ready…

By Gary Price · 04 May 2004

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Search Engine Results Chart: April 2004

Chart shows how major search engines get their results from crawlers, human directories or via payments.

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Apr 2004

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Search Wars: Battle Of The Search Superpowers

We've long had competition in search, so why are we hearing so much about the search wars now? Because the few left…

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Apr 2004

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Google IPO To Happen, Files For Public Offering

As many expected, Google filed to go public today. In this story, we provide a breakdown of facts and figures from the…

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Apr 2004

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Exploring Search Engine Overlap

Think all search engines provide essentially the same results? Think again. A new comparison tool shows that the major search engines have…

By Chris Sherman · 27 Apr 2004

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Google Tops, But Yahoo Switch Success So Far

New WebSideStory stats say Google's most popular, but they also reveal that Yahoo's recent replacement ofGoogle results with its own technology doesn't…

By Danny Sullivan · 04 Apr 2004

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Google PageRank, Meet Yahoo Web Rank!

Yahoo has launched a system to show the Web Rank popularity of pages viewed by those using its toolbar. It's similar to…

By Danny Sullivan · 01 Apr 2004

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Domain Names & URLs Articles

Compilation of articles from Search Engine Watch and around the web offering about how search engines use domain names and URLs in…

By Danny Sullivan · 30 Mar 2004

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New Look In July, New Search Engine Later, Says MSN

MSN announced a redesign for its MSN Search service last week, a cosmetic change that better delineates paid placement listings. But the…

By Danny Sullivan · 25 Mar 2004

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Yahoo News Upgrades To Take On Google News

Yahoo released a new version of its news search engine late last week, a new move in what may be a modern-day…

By Greg Jarboe · 22 Mar 2004

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How HotBot Works

Explanation of how the HotBot search engine works, for Search Engine Watch members

By Danny Sullivan · 15 Mar 2004

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Yahoo Announces Content Acquisition Program

Just two weeks after launching a brand new search engine, Yahoo has announced a content acquisition program that consolidates all of its…

By Chris Sherman · 02 Mar 2004

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The Search Engine Update – Number 168 – Feb. 27, 2004

Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan recap of top search engine stories from late February 2004.

By Danny Sullivan · 27 Feb 2004

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Search Engine Technology

Articles, web sites and other resources about the technology of search engines: how they work, searching software, mailing lists, and more.

By Danny Sullivan · 27 Feb 2004

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Changes Afoot at Yahoo & MSN

Search engine marketers have long been awaiting changes at Yahoo and MSN. Finally, signs of transition are beginning to appear.

By Chris Sherman · 17 Feb 2004

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Changes At MSN & Yahoo

Search engine marketers have long been awaiting changes at Yahoo and MSN. Finally, signs of transition are beginning to appear in the…

By Danny Sullivan · 16 Feb 2004

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The Search Engine Update – Number 165 – Jan. 21, 2004

Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan recap of top search engine stories from early January 2004.

By Danny Sullivan · 21 Jan 2004

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Google, Yahoo Add New Search Features

Both Google and Yahoo have added new features designed to make it easier to find and track certain types of information that…

By Chris Sherman · 13 Jan 2004

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2003’s Most Wanted Search Terms

The most popular search terms of the past year reveal as much about the interests of searchers as they do about the…

By Chris Sherman · 07 Jan 2004

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