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Cloaking....what is it really?
I have searched for a thread on what cloaking really is, I haven't found one.

Problem with links on the home page
hi buddies can anyone help me in knowing that is there any penalty if we have external links on home page.

Just had an idea about ranking
As always I'm sitting here thinking about work and how one can get ranked higher and it seems that (as always) we need more backlinks.

Recent Articles

Google News Adds Powerful Customization Feature
Google News (amazingly still called a beta!) has added a very powerful customization feature today.

Google Considers Changes To AutoLink
Walt Mossberg weighs in on Google Autolink in today's Wall Street Journal. Basically his stance is consistent with what he wrote in 2001 on Smart Tags.

Google: The Fastest Phonebook on the Web
There are many web phone number directories, but none as close to your fingertips as is Google's search field.

03.11.05

Hello Google Desktop Search, Goodbye Yahoo Desktop Search

By Jeremy D. Zawodny

Finally there's a desktop search product that's actually useful to me: Google Desktop. I had tried the previous version of GDS a bit ...

as well as the company dog food (Yahoo Desktop Search or YDS). But both lacked the ability to search the most important asset on my computer: my e-mail archive.

Being one who does not use Outlook, that meant I was on my own until now. The latest GDS release has the ability to index Thunderbird mailboxes.

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I Say Use The Controversial Google Toolbar

By Mark Fleming

The Google Toolbar Beta 3 has been stirring controversy and outright anger by many web site owners and advertisers since it was launched.

This newest version of Toolbar introduced a new feature called Autolinks. Essentially, the new Google Toolbar scans each web page for certain information, such as street addresses, the ISBN book numbers, or car VIN numbers. If found, the Toolbar's AutoLink button changes to read "Look for Map," or "Show Book Info," or "Show Auto Info." Clicking one of these buttons turns these numbers into links that lead to sites programmed into the Toolbar, by default to Google's own new map feature. In the case of book numbers, the links lead to Amazon.com. For car numbers, the links lead to Carfax, a company that sells reports detailing a car's history.

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Customize Google News... Why?
Maybe I'm seriously missing something and you can help me out here. I've been known.

to drink the Google kool aid now and then, but their stuff is so... uneven. I know, I know. It's beta. And it has been for years...

Microsoft Wants To Reform Patent System
Mary Jo Foley is reporting that Microsoft wants to reform the patent system. There's a major need for this.

But gotta do it smartly so we don't end up with an even worse system...

SanDisk Introduces 2 Gig Flash Drive, Improves Security
The California-based, portable storage producing SanDisk has enhanced their flash drive line-up, offering a 2-gigabyte model...

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