Firefox and Opera Update Browsers

Firefox and Opera Update Browsers Mozilla has reacted to a browser feature that leaves customers open to URL spoofing and other scams with the release of Mozilla Firefox 1.01. The spoof exploited flaws in how the Firefox browser interprets the Unicode a character set, which can be used to create "homogenic" attacks, where two different combinations of characters in an HTML link can display the … [Read more...]

Firefox and Opera Update Browsers Mozilla has reacted to a browser feature that leaves customers open to URL spoofing and other scams with the release of Mozilla Firefox 1.01. The spoof exploited flaws in how the Firefox browser interprets the Unicode a character set, which can be used to create “homogenic” attacks, where two different [...]

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How Search Engines Impact Online Sales

How Search Engines Impact Online Sales I really had to sit down and mull the facts released in a joint study by comScore Networks and DoubleClick. The ‘Understanding Online Buyer Search Actvity’ report studied 1.5 million internet users purchase decisions as related to 30 different web sites. It followed users over 12 weeks time acquiring [...]

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Mozilla Firefox 1.0.1 Released – Addresses Security Concerns

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.1 Released – Addresses Security Concerns The Mozilla Foundation yesterday released an update to its award-winning Firefox 1.0 browser. The Firefox security update is available for the 27 million users who have already downloaded the free browser. “Regular security updates are essential for maintaining a safe browsing experience for our users,” said Chris [...]

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Passing Search Query Phrase into Document Landing Page

Passing Search Query Phrase into Document Landing Page I am sure you have seen this, where you come from a Google search and land on a page and you notice the the keywords you searched on are highlighted within the context of that page you land on. If you haven’t try this search phrase, click [...]

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WebmasterWorld Conference – New Orleans June 21-24 Announced

WebmasterWorld Conference – New Orleans June 21-24 Announced Announced just yesterday, Brett Tabke, owner of WebmasterWorld, a forum that gets lots of coverage over here, will be holding its next conference in New Orleans on that dates of June 21-24. I made a new category for this conference, I think I will be able to [...]

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iPods – They’re everywhere!

iPods – They’re everywhere! I know, I know. You’ve been been concerned Apple isn’t as committed to the iPod as it was – say a week ago. With daily output of media articles concerning the iPod slowing down to about a 5000 per day crawl – Apple is vying for attention and recognition. Or ‘was’ [...]

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Keep Your Web Site Content Relevant

Keep Your Web Site Content Relevant Visitors and search engines love content-rich web sites, but just having a lot of content on your web site is not enough. It all has to be relevant to a main topic with each page or section of the web site having a specific theme (And yes, this includes [...]

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Search Engine Blogs – The Great List of Search News Bloggers

Search Engine Blogs – The Great List of Search News Bloggers One aspect of keeping up an updated Search Engine News site is the constant monitoring of RSS feeds, news stories, group emails, and, of course, blogs. Tonight I was skimming over Aaron Wall’s (a frequent contributor to Search Engine Journal) blog, SEOBook.com. Aaron recently [...]

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WorkZoo Job Search Engine Indexing Over 40,000 Jobs

WorkZoo Job Search Engine Indexing Over 40,000 Jobs WorkZoo.com today launched a job search engine that combines over 40,000 new jobs daily from a wide range of employment web sites across the USA. The new search engine provides users with a personalized job map showing where the jobs are in the United States that match [...]

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Ask Jeeves to Cannibalize Teoma

Ask Jeeves to Cannibalize Teoma I have had the privilege to be in communication with Jim Lanzone at Ask Jeeves on a fairly regular basis. In some of our email exchanges, he discussed how Teoma is Ask Jeeves. I couldn’t find the right word for it, so I used “cannibalize”. Cannibalize is a harsh word, [...]

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