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[2005-02-28] Being Mean Is Against GMail Rules...
This is a little odd. I was reading the Gmail Program Policies and noticed this in the large list of things that users may not do.
[2005-02-28] Furor Over Google AutoLink Overblown
It's one thing for Microsoft to do it in typical Microsoft fashion, but it's another thing entirely for Google to do it, Google-style.
[2005-02-28] British Search Engine Users More Savvy?
Netimperative offers details of a survey conducted by Agence Virtuelle that claims British search engine users are smarter than Americans.
[2005-02-28] Search Engine Strategies New York Begins
On Monday morning I'll be heading to New York for the Search Engine Strategies conference.
[2005-02-28] Podcasting's Challenges
The Boston Globe takes a look at podcasting's challenges as a new emerging medium.
[2005-02-28] Webmasterworld Members Suspect a Google Mole
Deep into wmw's anti Autolink thread we see ThatAdamGuy, aka Adam Lasnik getting a kickin' for being a Google spy.
[2005-02-28] Search, Spelling and the Long Tail
A post at passing notes, threadlinked above, brings up the somewhat famous, and apparently, quite mythical Cambridge University study that showed, that provided the first and last letters of a word were correct, people can read it just fine.
[2005-02-28] Nooked Launches Searchable Directory of Corporate RSS Feeds
Nooked, the creator of an online RSS service for publishing and measuring corporate news in RSS feeds, launched the beta version of a searchable directory of corporate RSS feeds on Friday.
[2005-02-28] Day One At Search Engine Strategies
When Search Engine Lowdown first launched back in the summer of 2003, we became the first web site to blog the sessions of a Search Engine Strategies conference, as they happened.
[2005-02-28] SES: Search Behavior
I love looking at the various surveys and studies that float around in the search space. So you can imagine the drool running down my chin, at the thought of the "Search Behavior" session.
[2005-02-28] Search Engine Strategies Round-up
I spoke at the Search Engine Strategies conference today on a panel called Blogs, Boards, and Posts: Capturing Consumer Buzz Online.
[2005-02-28] Bloggers and Reporters Partying Together
Today during Search Engine Strategies I talked about how many bloggers are becoming reporter's assistants.
[2005-02-27] Monster Chiller Click Fraud Horror Theater
The click fraud legend grows, and my clients couldn't be happier. All of a sudden, our competitors are paying closer attention to the traffic they're bidding on.
[2005-02-27] Is Google AutoLink Really Evil?
Google released their new tool bar this week that has raised the ire of savvy Web surfers and bloggers. The toolbar includes a feature that adds links to various words and phrases.
[2005-02-27] Rip, Mix, Burn, Autolink
Remember Apple's ad campaign during the heyday of Napster ... It was Rip, Mix, Burn. The message was clear - clip and mix your music your way.
[2005-02-26] Teoma Founder Speaks... at Length
Run, don't walk, to check out Mike Grehan's interview with Apostolos Gerasoulis, the chief scientist for Ask Jeeves (and founder of Teoma, the search engine company acquired by Jeeves), and Jim Lanzone, Senior VP, Search Properties.
[2005-02-25] BlowSearch Hires Joe Holcomb To Lead Marketing Efforts
For a search engine like BlowSearch, making inroads into the ultra competitive search engine market is no easy task.
[2005-02-25] Vertical Search Prediction Challenged
Tom Evslin says that Jupiters prediction that Search will go the same way as TV did ... from several major channels to 100's of specialized ones ...
[2005-02-25] The SEO Game is Getting Harder
Aaron Wall has an interesting article detailing how his SEOBook and SEOGuy websites have been dumped in the recent Google update.
[2005-02-25] Google's Statements on Toolbar Autolink
Danny Sullivan rounds up the issues raised over the last week on the Google Autolink functionality in the new Toolbar.
[2005-02-25] IBM Releasing Serrano Enterprise Search
eWeek reveals IBM is developing a new version of its WebSphere Information Integrator. The release, code-named Serrano and already in a restricted beta, is due for a public beta later this release and a general release in the fourth quarter.
[2005-02-25] Dan Gillmor Blogs About Google AutoLink
Dan Gillmor chatted with Google's Marissa Mayer about the controversial "AutoLink" feature in the new Google toolbar. He shares his thoughts on the subject.
[2005-02-24] America Online Launches Local Search
AOL Search launched Local Search with local information available to help searchers find answers where they live, work and travel throughout the country.
[2005-02-24] The World Could Really Use Google Calendar
There's been a lot of speculation about Google Calendar recently. And you know what ... I sure as hell hope they do it.
[2005-02-24] Search Verticals Gaining Traction
Matt Hicks has a great article on the rise of vertical search engines and the recent launch of Become.com.
[2005-02-24] Rumor: Yahoo Purchased Flickr
It had to, or will have to, happen sooner or later. Last year, rumours were flying that maybe Google would buy Flickr ...
[2005-02-24] MSN Search Viral Marketing Via Fake Blogs
Mediapost has details of the new viral campaign, MSN hopes will help its newly launched MSN Search gain street credibility.
[2005-02-24] What's Up With Google Calendar?
Editors Note: There are rumors circulating that Google is contemplating the release of web-based calendar, which would perform much like a personal date book or organizer. The source for these rumors seems to be increased Googlebot activity to a site featuring a web calendar.
[2005-02-24] Google Announces Movie Showtime Search Feature
While they haven't dominated the discussion like they did last year, Google is quietly making improvements and offering new features to their search presence.
[2005-02-24] Barnes & Noble Moves To Thwart Google AutoLink
Danny Sullivan reports that Barnes & Noble have linked all of the ISBN's on their pages - Almost certainly an attempt to Thwart the much hated new Google AutoLink feature.
[2005-02-24] Copernic Updates Desktop Search Utility
Copernic, considered one of the pioneers of desktop search, has announced an update to their utility, taking CDS up to version 1.5.
[2005-02-24] Google AdWords Advertisers Impacted By Impression Spam
ClickZ is tracking a developing trend that is starting to worry advertisers on Google ... impression spam.
[2005-02-23] Google Toolbar AutoLink Feature Raises Eyebrows
Recently, Google updated their search toolbar, and in doing so, added a new feature that has generated a range of reactions.
[2005-02-23] MSN Search - Flop with Search Community
I'm pretty certain that it's not just me that has noticed that MSN Search is just not cutting it within the Search community, or even the wider tech/media blogging circles.
[2005-02-23] Life Without Google
Steve Bass proves that there is life without Google. He has a brief list and summary of some alternative ways to find information online.
[2005-02-23] Lycos Launches A New Dating Search Engine
Lycos today announces a new search engine for dating sites. From Lycos ... We did research last year and it revealed that ...
[2005-02-23] MSN Search a Flop? Not so Fast!
If you read threadwatch, you must be prepared to accept the fact that you will often not agree with the posts ...
[2005-02-23] Oneupweb Study points out Patently Bloody Obvious
What is it that makes the Search industry press go all gooey eyed and giggly over a study that only points out what has been both patently obvious ...
[2005-02-23] Lycos Dating Search Engine - Huge Mistake!
I can't even begin to tell you how many things are wrong with Lycos' dating search engine business model.
[2005-02-23] Fun and Games with Search Patents
I see that A9 are looking to patent behavioural search - where the algorithm attempts to hone your search results based on your prior searches.
[2005-02-23] Google Changed the Toolbar Checksum Algorithm... Again!
Olivier Duffez takes a look at Google's changing of its Toolbar Checksum Algorithm.
[2005-02-23] Winer says Google's AutoLink is Adware
Dave Winer, who I'm not usually a huge fan of, has a wonderful summation of the arguments against Googles ham fisted attempt to resurrect Smart Tags - among many other great points he says it's adware. I agree.
[2005-02-23] Google Movies - New Movie Search Operator
Nice - Pop movie ... before a famous line from a film, an actors name or pretty much anything movie related and Google will try to fetch you something relevant - and it didn't do a bad job at all with the few quick searches i tried.
[2005-02-23] AOL Search Predicting The American Idol Winner
AOL is certainly doing a better job of promoting their search engine recently. They're coming up with all kinds of quirky information, revealed from search requests.
[2005-02-23] Google Maps Pushing the Boundaries of Web Development
For the more technically inclined, John Udell has a nice introduction to the technology used to create ...
[2005-02-22] MSN Search Partners with Picsearch for Image Index
Picsearch announced today that it has entered into an agreement to supply the new MSN Search service with image search services.
[2005-02-22] French Not Happy with Google Book Plans
According to Reuters, France's national library has raised a "war cry" over plans by Google to put books from some of the world's great libraries on the Internet and wants to ensure the project does not lead to a domination of American ideas.
[2005-02-22] Amazon Seeks Personal Search History Patent
The Slashdot folks are reporting on a recent Amazon A9 patent for personal search which allows for ...
[2005-02-22] Code for Fighting Google AutoLink
This thread is now in it's 3rd update ... Thanks to Chris and Gurtie at Search Guild we now have a working script that webmasters can insert into their webpages that kills Google AutoLinks.
[2005-02-22] Google Toolbar Controversy Continues to Stir
As a PR person it feels strange to be smack in the middle of the latest citizen journalistic movement, but at the same time highly educational.
[2005-02-22] A Wish List for NYT's About.com
In the wake of the Times acquiring About.com, I thought it might be nice to imagine a reinvented About.com under new management.
[2005-02-21] Common Sense Algorithm Chasing
I used to be a strong proponent of common-sense SEO and a detractor from optimization by algorithm chasing.
[2005-02-21] Rumors Inflate Bloglines Acquisition Price
A confidential source told me last week Ask Jeeves didn't pay anywhere near the $50 million dollars some speculate they did.
[2005-02-21] Google Yourself the Correct Way
David Grimes manages to make a who column out of the practice of "Googling yourself".
[2005-02-21] Taking the Wrapper Off Google Maps
Speaking of Jason Dowdell, he'd be all over this news story from InfoWorld (yes Jason, you are a search geek...it's OK, embrace it).
[2005-02-21] Reflections on the Etail Conference
Stephen Spencer also attended eTail last week and he gives his thoughts on the event. I actually enjoyed the content of the event, more than I thought.
[2005-02-21] Pandia Search Engine Awards 2004
Per and the team have announced their favorite search engines and search engine marketing sites of 2004.
[2005-02-21] Search Engine Strategies NYC - February 28-March 3
Search Engine Strategies is next Monday... you needed a reminder, didn't you ... As the show is being held in New York, the theme is going to focus a little more on the "marketing" aspects of SEM ...
[2005-02-20] Smart Tag Creator Behind Google's New Autolink Feature
Robert Scoble left a comment on my last post that Jeff Reynar at Google is behind the Google Toolbar's controversial ...
[2005-02-20] Does Ask Jeeves Understand Bloggers?
Very funny cartoon in this week's eWeek magazine, on the topic of Ask Jeeves buying Bloglines.
[2005-02-19] New Google Toolbar Stealing Traffic?
A CNet report suggests that some are not happy with the new AutoLink feature offered by the latest version of the Google Toolbar.
[2005-02-18] Google Buying 30 Acres In Oregon ... Hmm
According to the Business Journal, Google is planning to pay $1.87 million for 30 acres of industrial land within the Port of The Dalles' Chenoweth Creek Industrial Subdivision.
[2005-02-18] Generic Searches Lead to Online Purchases
A joint study by DoubleClick and comScore Networks suggests that many consumers conduct product-related searches weeks in advance of purchase and they prefer generic, non-branded, search terms.
[2005-02-18] We Love Linux, Google, And Apple
Just for fun, I started typing in "I hate (brand)" in Google to see what comes up. I then got curious about the findings for "I love (brand)."
[2005-02-18] AOL Search Predicting Oscar Winners
If searches on AOL Search are any indication of who'll be collecting an Oscar on February 27, then online consumers have cast their votes for Johnny Depp (Best Actor), Hilary Swank (Best Actress) and Million Dollar Baby (Best Picture) to win trophies in their respective categories.
[2005-02-17] Bill Gates: Microsoft To Give Google Some Competition
ABC's Peter Jennings tonight interviewed Microsoft founder, Bill Gates. Gates offers his thoughts on a number of topics, including the challenges it faces trying to compete with Google.
[2005-02-17] Lessons from the Mark Jen Episode
John Foley at InformationWeek interviewed fired Google blogger Mark Jen and summed up the episode into five takeaways for corporate bloggers...
[2005-02-17] VNU Business Media and Google Sign Deal for Targeted Advertising
VNU Business Media to show relevant Google AdWords ads across its network of business publications.
[2005-02-17] Google Gets Away With What Microsoft Couldn't
Google today launched a new version of its toolbar that employs a new feature called Autolink that turns non-linked content on Web sites into hotlinks back to Google properties and other sites.
[2005-02-17] Search Engine Marketing Survey in France
On February 2005 Zdnet (Cnet) France and Imitiki organized a search engine marketing survey. This survey was targeted to...
[2005-02-17] MyDoom Variant Uses Search Engines
A variant of the MyDoom worm has been using search engines to propagate itself by harvesting email addresses found in various search results pages.
[2005-02-16] An Ethical Alternative to "Doorway Pages"
Definition: A doorway page is content created specifically for the purpose of garnering high placements in the search engines.
[2005-02-16] Yahoo Opens Euro-Quarters In Dublin
According to FT.com, Yahoo, attracted by Ireland's low corporate tax rate of 12.5 per cent and availability of data centers, has set up European operations in Dublin.
[2005-02-16] Googlepedia is a Good Move
News flash: John Dvorak has a conspiracy column that makes no sense. He suggests that Google's support of Wikipedia ...
[2005-02-15] MSN Search For Pizza In Redmond
Seattle PI reports about an advertisement MSN Search ran on a vehicle that showed the phrase "pizza in Redmond" in search box.
[2005-02-14] Ask Jeeves Starts TV Advertising
According to ClickZ, Ask Jeeves responds to recent MSN Search TV ads, with their own ramped-up effort.
[2005-02-14] Google Stock Stays High
"Everyone knew that the lock-up period is over and more shares were available to come to the market.
[2005-02-12] Emerging Tech Dinner at Yahoo
A couple days ago, I was leaving work and was really surprised to run into Scott Rafer (Feedster CEO), Rich Skrenta (Topix.net co-founder), Ross Mayfield (Socialtext CEO) and a few others.
[2005-02-11] A Snapshot of Google
Yesterday's Wall Street Journal reports on Google's meeting with financial analysts on Wednesday, the first such meeting since the company's initial public offering last August.
[2005-02-11] Dit-It Hires Former Ask Jeeves Exec As CEO
This is an interesting development. Did-it has hired former Ask Jeeves, MaxOnline & DoubleClick executive to be the new CEO. Kevin Lee will step aside and become Executive Chairman.
[2005-02-11] InfoSearch Media Generates Significant Growth
Leading online marketing firm InfoSearch Media announced today that it continues to generate strong revenue growth as a result of growing adoption of its content-based internet marketing solutions.
[2005-02-11] Become's Got Talent
I was really surprised when Michael told about a couple new hires they've recently brought aboard.
[2005-02-11] Pay-Per-Click Costing More
BusinessWeek Online takes a look at the increasing cost of PPC and how some advertisers are becoming more targeted with their keyword buys...
[2005-02-11] Google to Host Some Wikimedia Projects?
According to Wikimedia, Google has made a proposal to host some of the content of the Wikimedia projects.
[2005-02-11] Yahoo May Have RSS Feed Search in the Works
Yahoo may be planning an enhanced news search site that also incorporates RSS feeds, a la Feedster, Technorati, Topix.net and PubSub.
[2005-02-10] Google Struggles To Hire Foreigners
Google co-founder Sergey Brin told financial analysts yesterday that it has been unable to hire foreign computer engineers as fast as it would like.
[2005-02-10] Google Blogger Firing Highlights Why Guidelines Are Essential
News yesterday that Mark Jen, a Google employee, had been fired for blogging serves to add yet more focus to a matter that has become increasingly important to companies and employees alike ...
[2005-02-10] Google: We Are Not That Unconventional
At Google headquarters yesterday, Google execs went out of their way to assure financial analysts that the company operated with traditional financial controls.
[2005-02-10] End of the Yahoo Directory?
Few hours ago, Agent Web Ranking Search Engine Research Center received an alert about Yahoo IT.
[2005-02-10] Interchange To Acquire Search Technology Company
Interchange Corporation (NASDAQ: INCX), a leading provider of local and national paid-search services, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Inspire Infrastructure 2i AB...
[2005-02-10] Why Optimize Your Site For Search Engines?
Sometimes a search engine optimization company will miss that glaring question posed by potential clients and assume the benefits of search engine optimization are obvious to everyone.
[2005-02-10] What Constitutes a Complete and Effective SEO Campaign?
Unfortunately, not many Search Engine Optimization companies know what this involves.
[2005-02-09] When Will Search Engines Integrate Acquisitions?
Gary Stein asks a valid question. When will the search engines start integrating all of their acquisitions with their search engine ...
[2005-02-09] A Chat with Mark Jen (Blogger Fired by Google)
John Battelle asked some good questions about the Mark Jen controversy. Believe it or not, I met Mark tonight (err, "last night" to most of you at this point) and had a chance to chat with him about his brief time at Google and various other things.
[2005-02-09] Yahoo Releases Firefox Toolbar
Yahoo has announced a beta release of the Yahoo! Toolbar for the Mozilla Firefox web browser. According to Yahoo, the Yahoo! Toolbar Beta will enable Firefox users to fully customize their Internet experience.
[2005-02-08] It's Official: Ask Jeeves Buys Bloglines
Susan Mernit has more hard details on Ask Jeeves' aquisition of Bloglines, including this quote from an Ask exec...
[2005-02-08] Goodbye Mapquest
I believe you've met your match. More on this later--unless 50,000 other folks have written about it when I wake up. Then I won't bother.
[2005-02-08] How To Avoid Losing Page Rank
You have built a great web site with quality content and submitted it to the search engines. Then after a few months or even years it gained a good PR (Page Rank) and all that because of your hard work and staying up nights. And you say to yourself wow it finally paid off so lets go out and celebrate.
[2005-02-08] About.com Is For Sale - Yahoo, Google, AOL, Ask Jeeves Interested
The NY Times reports that Primedia Inc has put About.com up for sale and final bids for the web site are due on Tuesday.
[2005-02-08] Controversial Google Blogger Mark Jen Fired?
Philipp Lenssen of Google Blogoscoped is reporting that Google blogger Mark Jen is no longer working at Google.
[2005-02-08] Confirmed: AskJeeves Acquired Bloglines
The owner/founder of Bloglines [Mark Fletcher] confirms the acquisition rumors on his blog this morning. Here's the post from Mark's blog.
[2005-02-08] Ask Jeeves. Bloglines Merger Creates Stir
One of the more resilient residents of the search engine industry, Ask Jeeves, completed its acquisition of Bloglines, confirming the chatter circulating in the blogosphere and press.
[2005-02-08] Google Releases Google Maps Beta
Google has launched the beta site for its new map service, Google Maps which includes maps, driving directions and local business search.
[2005-02-07] GoDaddy CEO Fights Super Bowl Ad Ban via Blog
Robert Scoble and Shel Israel point to another example of how corporate communication is changing on their Red Couch book blog.
[2005-02-07] Google Hoarding the Pie?
Om Malik looked up some of Google's SEC filings and found the following information ...
[2005-02-07] Ask Jeeves Acquires BlogLines - What Others Are Saying
Supposedly the bloglines acquistion by Ask Jeeves rumor is true but it wasn't going to be announced until Monday or Tuesday.
[2005-02-07] Technorati Search Outage
The popular Technorati blog search engine is having technical difficulties according to a posting on their website.
[2005-02-07] Google Allegra Update
Word has it Google's dancin again and the latest Google update is dubbed Allegra. I don't follow how / why these updates are given their names but so far it's looking decent.
[2005-02-07] Search Engine To Buy Bloglines
Search engine Ask Jeeves is rumoured to be buying Bloglines, the online service for searching, subscribing, creating and sharing RSS feeds and blogs.
[2005-02-07] Search Is A Great Business For Microsoft
Todd Bishop of seattlepi.com wrote a good article explaining that the launch of MSN Search was the official beginning of Microsoft's bid to topple Google and Yahoo.
[2005-02-06] Google Includes Images With Search Results
Google is now including images with certain search results in an effort to promote its image search feature.
[2005-02-05] Tablet PCs at Yahoo
First it was Powerbooks. I was seeing them more and more around campus. But today I was in a meeting where two of our execs appeared, both sporting Table PCs.
[2005-02-05] Google Backlinks Update (Not Really a Google Dance)
Google is updating the backlinks reported by the link URL command. This is not really a Google Dance ...
[2005-02-05] ThreadWatch, WebmasterWorld Catfight?
This was too funny to pass up. According to the Search Engine Roundtable WebmasterWorld has purchased the .net version of the ThreadWatch.org domain.
[2005-02-05] Trademark Battle, Google's Achilles' Heel?
Could recent trademark disputes be the only thing to prevent Google from continuing its incredible growth ...
[2005-02-05] Russell Becoming a Full-Fledged Yahoo
Excellent news. I ran into Russell at URL's (the cafeteria) on Friday and he told me the news: he's going to become a full-time Yahoo soon.
[2005-02-05] API Business Model
You already know API's are taking off but here's some more proof from someone other than myself.
[2005-02-05] Ask Jeeves Acquires Bloglines
This rumor had been kicking around for awhile. I emailed Bloglines CEO Mark Fletcher about it last week ...
[2005-02-04] Ask Jeeves Can't Match Google's Pace
I'm guessing that the execs at Ask Jeeves wish they had announced their Q4 numbers before Google and not after.
[2005-02-04] Crack Google AdWords Get 100 Million Dollars
So some billionaire has offered $100 million to the first person that can crack the Google AdWords algorithm...
[2005-02-04] SMA-UK Faces Scrutiny
Think we don't report on the criticism SMA-UK is getting ... Think again -- It's unfortunate that, because of the major failure ...
[2005-02-04] Is Google Preparing Gmail For General Rollout?
Today I noticed that I have this little box in my Gmail account saying that I've now got 50 Gmail invitations. When I looked yesterday, I still had the link saying I had 3.
[2005-02-04] Yahoo YQ Contextual Search Rocks
The new Yahoo contextual search feature [dubbed Y!Q] rocks! It's like vivisimo without all the annoying crap getting in the way of your search and there's no flash to bog down your pc. Clean and simple interface that doesn't require any downloads and allows you to drill down into search results in an easy to use manner.
[2005-02-04] Paid Search Rivals Super Bowl Commercials
The New York Times provides a good comparison of paid search with other big advertising favorites, such as the Super Bowl.
[2005-02-04] GuruNet Sees Stock Growth from Answers.com Publicity
Haaretz reports on Jerusalem-based GuruNet's good fortunes, since going public in October.
[2005-02-04] Interview:Thunderstone VP Doran Howitt
A few weeks ago I put up a post about the Google Small Business Search Appliance. I listed it's pros and cons and thought Google had come up with a pretty decent product.
[2005-02-04] Search Revenue to Reach $23 Billion by 2010
Gord Hotchkiss breaks down the recent predictions given by Piper Jaffray analyst Safa Rashtchy.
[2005-02-04] Mamma.com Adds Auction to Pay-Per-Click Offering
DMNews reports meta-search engine Mamma.com has added an auction-based pricing tool to its Mamma Classifieds flat-rate pay-per-click search product.
[2005-02-03] Yahoo Introduces Y!Q Beta
Yahoo is making a foray into the area of contextual search with the launch of their new utility Y!Q.
[2005-02-03] Ask Jeeves Starts Blogging
The Ask Jeeves search engine has started a corporate style blog. It appears to be aimed at Ask Jeeves employees, customers and search industry insiders.
[2005-02-03] MSN Search Still Carries Flaws
According to a tech report in the USA Today, MSN Search is welcomed competition but just doesn't quite match up to the standards of the other search engines.
[2005-02-03] Google Adds Local Tab To Homepage
So Google changed their homepage again, they added the "Local" tab to the search interface.
[2005-02-03] International Search Engine Usage Trend
In another story from HitsLink...International Search Engine Referrals Out Pace Domestic.
[2005-02-03] Reactions To The MSN Search Debut
On Tuesday, Microsoft officially entered the search engine industry with their official launch of MSN Search.
[2005-02-02] Google Targets Internet Domain Registration
Matt Hicks takes a closer look at why Google has signed contracts with ICANN, to become a domain name registrar.
[2005-02-02] Google Looks to International Dominance
I'm not going to bore you by linking to every Google Q4 revenue article that's out there. But I will highlight any that have an interesting angle.
[2005-02-02] Blinkx Looks for Search Partners
In a sea of Google and MSN news, it's almost impossible to find news on any other company, so please bare with us.
[2005-02-02] Australian Search Engine Marketing Conference
How come I never get invited to speak at far-off places like Australia? Oh right, I'd never be allowed to go. ;-)
[2005-02-02] Google in The Onion
Thanks to Dan London for pointing out that Google makes it into the Onion with this satirical look at their future plans.
[2005-02-02] Take the Search Engine Taste Test
Dig down through Forbes recap of recent search engine announcements and you'll find an online poll asking ...
[2005-02-02] MSN Search Is the Talk of the Town
The MSN Search story has exploded with over 526 articles about it in Google News. However, much more interesting to me are the comments of the bloggers.
[2005-02-01] We Are "Go" For The Launch of MSN Search
Microsoft announces the official launch of MSN Search today, an event so important to the company ...
[2005-02-01] Google Is Now A Domain Registrar
According to Netcraft, Google is now an ICANN-accredited registrar of domain names, providing it with yet another potential line of expansion.
[2005-02-01] Retailers Embracing Search Engine Advertising
ClickZ has a report from the receing Shop.org conference and reviews retailers online advertising habits in 2004 and what they have planned for '05.
[2005-02-01] Studying Paid Search Growth
eMarketer has some interesting stats on paid search. Some of it, is eMarketers usual "take someone elses work and re-publish it" stuff, but there are some new views on old data.
[2005-02-01] Microsoft Officially Launches MSN Search
It's time to welcome another search engine into the family. This morning at 12:00 am, Microsoft removed the beta designation from MSN Search and officially launched, complete with an improved index and a redesigned MSN.com homepage.
[2005-02-01] Microsoft has Massive Ad Campaign Planned for MSN Search
More details are starting to come out about the immense advertising plans Microsoft has for MSN Search. According to Online Media Daily...
[2005-02-01] Apple Vaults To The Top In Brand Recognition
A survey of almost 2000 people has revealed Apple as the top, most recognizable brand name, replacing search engine Google.
[2005-02-01] MSN: The Future of Search?
Yesterday Microsoft announced the release version of its new MSN Search tool, and, as reported by CNet ...
[2005-02-01] Massive Ad Campaign Planned for MSN Search
More details are starting to come out about the immense advertising plans Microsoft has for MSN Search.
[2005-02-01] Search Engine Strategies New York
You've got less than a month to sign-up for Search Engine Strategies New York Feb 28 - March 3.
[2005-02-01] Googlegate Rumbles Around the Blogosphere
The Inside Google weblog is speculating that when Google employee Mark Jen's blog was temporarily shut down last ...
[2005-02-01] Google Q4 Profit Jumps More Than Sevenfold
The numbers are out ... According to Bloomberg, Google said fourth-quarter profit rose sevenfold as it sold more advertising.
[2005-02-01] Google Founders' Award Worth Millions
Google has begun giving out an award that could be worth millions of dollars to employees who work on outstanding projects.
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