Entries from November 2004

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MSN Search Beta Not Ranking MSN Search Blog

November 24th, 2004 by GuestColumnist | No Comments

MSN Search Beta Not Ranking MSN Search Blog
Ok, I lied in the title of the thread (original title was “penalizing MSN Search Blog”), but it did get you to click over from your RSS feed aggregator, didn’t it? ;) But there is some truth to this title, MSN Search Beta does not currently rank MSN’s […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

Mozilla Firefox Internet Browser Market Share Gains to 7.4%

November 24th, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | 3 Comments

Mozilla Firefox Internet Browser Market Share Gains to 7.4%
The latest survey from OneStat.com shows what was expected. Firefox is gaining on Internet Explorer and pretty rapidly. As per the reports, Mozilla Foundation has taken a 7.4% market share gaining more than 5% since May. Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has dropped down to 88.9%
This data is collected […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

Virgin Mary Grilled Cheese Sells on eBay for $28,000

November 24th, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | 7 Comments

Virgin Mary Grilled Cheese Sells on eBay for $28,000
Remember the Virgin Mary grilled cheese sandwich that was put up on eBay and hit bids up to $16,000 last week. Well, the bidding in finally done on the miracle hot lunch and the final bid on the blessed sandwich came in at $28,000 and the maximum […]

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What are Blogs, and Why Your Business Should Use One

November 22nd, 2004 by GuestColumnist | 5 Comments

What are Blogs, and Why Your Business Should Use One
A few weeks ago I was involved in a very strange conversation with some pretty bright people. One publishes a widely circulated industry magazine, another was an industry consultant, and the last was the CEO of a major corporation in the same industry. I’m not sure […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

Google Sues AdSense Publisher over Click Fraud

November 22nd, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | No Comments

Google Sues AdSense Publisher over Click Fraud
Google Inc. filed a lawsuit against one of its AdSense Online clients this week, claiming the company defrauded the search company by clicking on its own ads multiple times. The case, filed in Santa Clara County Court, also alleges that Houston, Texas-based Auctions Expert International were in breach of […]

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Understanding Broadband - Ready to Upgrade?

November 22nd, 2004 by GuestColumnist | 2 Comments

Understanding Broadband - Ready to Upgrade?
Are you ready to upgrade your residential service to DSL or business service to real broadband or T1? Well, the answer lies in what you need. Before you can realize your needs, you must understand more of what the word broadband really means. Below I will try to give you […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

Utilizing All the Features of Google Adsense

November 22nd, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | 1 Comment

Utilizing All the Features of Google Adsense
Many website owners know that Google’s Adsense program is a great way to show targeted ads on your site and make money at the same time. Google offers many features that you may not
know about. Let’s take a look at a few of them.
Colors: With built in color palettes, […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

Google Founders Selling Off Stock

November 22nd, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | No Comments

Google Founders Selling Off Stock
Is this a sign that Google stack is overpriced? Or does it just mean that since there is so much interest in Google and its shares right now that the founders decided to sell off a big part of their holdings with the search engine. Dow Jones reports that Larry Page […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

Google Sued by Pornography Publisher Over Image Search

November 22nd, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | 2 Comments

Google Sued by Pornography Publisher Over Image Search
Porn publisher Perfect 10 Inc. sued Google for copyright infringement last Friday, accusing Google of failing to remove from its search results thousands of photos posted online (on non-Google sites)without permission from Perfect 10. The lawsuit, which was filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, states […]

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Does Your Site Need a Custom Search Engine Toolbar?

November 19th, 2004 by GuestColumnist | 4 Comments

Does Your Site Need a Custom Search Engine Toolbar?
Today’s surfers aren’t always too comfortable installing software on their computers. Especially free software that they don’t necessarily understand. With all the horror stories of viruses, spyware, and adware that make the front page these days, it’s no wonder. So is there any way an Internet marketer […]

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