Yahoo News is serving shortcuts to Yahoo News Video footage at the top of their News Search results which is a smart move for the most popular online news search site and its video content providers. Searches on Yahoo News for current events like the Boris Yeltsin Funeral, Attorney General Gonzales, and even Alec Baldwin [...]

SEO Class, an intimate SEO mini-conference / workshop headlined by Todd Malicoat, Greg Niland, Rae Hoffman, Michael Gray and Brad Geddes will be held at the New York Helmsley Hotel Midtown Manhattan for an ‘information packed’ 2 day seminar on May 17th and 18th. Registration for this event is currently open at SEOClass.com/register. More on [...]

Here’s some search engine news you may have missed recently. Digg Behavior Analyzed If you didn’t catch it already, New Scientist has a look at the popularity behavior of articles at news sites, including social ones such as Digg. What they found isn’t all that surprising: that interest in an article decays in an exponentially [...]

iCrossing recently released a study on the behavior of mobile Internet users. Surprisingly, according to the study only 30 percent of mobile users access the Internet on their mobile devices, 75 percent of those who do also conduct searches. Key Findings of the Study: Frequency distinguishes mobile Web access. 30% of mobile users access the [...]

In the 90s, some startups dreamed of being acquired by Microsoft. In the 00s, do they dream of being acquired by Google? I mean, what hasn’t Google bought lately? In the recent past, Google has purchased web software companies to further their MS-Office-like suite of tools, a huge online advertising network, Doubleclick, (with attached SEO [...]

Cristian Mezei has made an interesting post at SeoPedia about Google letting and even encouraging webmasters who have been banned from Google AdSense to “rent out” the ad space to other AdSense account holders. Cristian : Considering that I can’t create a new AdSense account, will you allow me to rent the space in my [...]

If you are using IE7 as your primary browser, better be sure that you update and maintain it properly with patches and updates or else you might get hacked by web phisers when you click on those ads that are displayed on Google search results. Business hackers steals vital information from users of IE7 which [...]