Link building is a dynamic art form, which is constantly redefining itself and coming up with new techniques which may be more efficient, and more powerful, than the old fashioned manual link request emails. In link building, sometimes marketers lose their focus or get over aggressive, and spend too much time contacting every single site [...]

Now, that it’s barely a month to go before the Yahoo Shareholders meeting on August 1 when the fate of the current Yahoo board is at stake, it is but natural for the current board members to seek ways on how to convince the Yahoo shareholders to re-elect the current Yahoo Board. Words on the [...]

Today marks the celebration of the birthday of the United States of America; Independence Day, the Fourth of July. While many Americans are enjoying their day off, the three day weekend, fireworks and backyard bbq’s, the search engines are also showing their love for our independence, with their celebratory logos. Google’s Fireworks over the lake [...]

Hitwise Intelligence’s VP for Research, Heather Hopkins made an interesting analysis of Yahoo! online properties based on some Hitwise data. Hopkins noted that of the top 20 Yahoo properties for June 2008 based on internet visits, Yahoo! Search was just a mere third trailing behind Yahoo! Mail and Yahoo main portal. Yahoo Search got a [...]

Viacom, if you recall, filed a $1 billion lawsuit against YouTube not too long ago.  As part of the lawsuit, a court as now ordered Google to turn over a complete log of all users’ activities to Viacom.  These logs would include such things as usernames, IP addresses, and videos that each account has viewed [...]

Google has developed a new version of their Google Talk messaging service for the Apple iPhone, in an announcement just in time for the launch today of the 3G iPhone. From Talkabout, the Google Talk Blog : Our new version of Google Talk is designed specifically for the iPhone and runs in the iPhone’s browser, [...]

Google Street View, which photographs the streets and lanes within cities and other destinations via a continuous panoramic camera placed on the top of cars, has now gone live for France.