Search Engine Journal

Yahoo Search Movie Shortcuts
Nick Nguyen, Product Manager of Yahoo! Search Shortcuts, has posted a rundown of Yahoo Search Movie Shortcuts on the Yahoo Search Blog.
“To make your search for a movie easier, I’d like to tell you about two movie shortcuts on Yahoo! Search. The first shortcut is the Movie Trailer shortcut. Just by entering […]

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Yahoo’s Flickr Blocked by United Arab Emirates / Dubai
Duncan at the Blog Herald is reporitng that Yahoo’s Flickr has been blocked in the country of Dubai. Apparently government censors in the Mid Eastern country have issued the Flickr block. Duncan believes that the block is due to the amount of sex oriented photos hosted by […]

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Christmas For Sale Starting at $180,000
Want to boost your holiday online sales in the UK, just buy the Chirstmas.co.uk domain name which is being put up for sale. Just in time for the holiday shopping season which began with Black Friday in the United States (the day after Thanksgiving), Christmas is for sale and its […]

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BizRocket Wins $800,000 in Damages from Interland Hosting
BizRocket.com, announced this week that they won a federal court jury verdict against Interland, Inc (the web hosting and marketing company). The jury verdict (which was decided in September) amounted to $800,000 in damages.
BizRocket.com had claimed damages against Interland, Inc., for incidents occuring in 1999 and […]

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KartOO Search Engine Adds Entireweb Results
KartOO, the old school graphical search results clustering engine, is now working with Entireweb, which will supply search results to Kartoo. Don’t worry if you’re a KartOO users and are worried about the quality of its results faltering, KartOO is a meta-search engine and Entireweb will help fuel the KartOO […]

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Animated Google AdSense Testing on Search Engine Blog
As part of my morning coffee ritual I sift through some of my favorite blogs to look into stories which have run over the course of the evening (I’m in Asia right now so my late morning is the US midnight). After clicking over to Barry Schwartz’s Search […]

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Build and Publish a Successful Blog
Recently I’ve been putting a bit of thought into the amount of new bloggers who are entering the blogging market with an empty tin cup in one hand and a cane in the other. There are so many blind blogs being launched with no real unique perspective or voice, no […]

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Google Base SafeSearch Was On the Fritz
In a follow up to the commotion centered around Google Base serving porn results earlier in the week, Philipp Lenssen writes that Google Base SafeSearch was actually broken.
“Keywords like “xxx” or “porn”, which recently triggered a load of adult content – some of it even hosted directly on […]

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Google’s Jagger Update Completing Cycles
Ever since Google introduced its latest algorithm update in September, a fair amount of column space has been dedicated to telling webmasters and small business owners to wait until the update is complete. In so much as it can be said that the Jagger Update will ever be complete, the final […]

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BitTorrent & Hollywood Halt Pirated Film Downloads
Internet piracy and the BitTorrent technology has almost become synonymous in the last couple of years. Software designer Bram Cohen developed the technology with the aim of making it simpler for software developers and other companies to distribute large sized files on the internet without putting too much load […]

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