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Google and Ask.com Insider Search Engine Information
Yesterday two SEO & search engine experts, Rand Fishkin and Bill Slawski, were taking the time to look into the technologies behind two separate search...
LinkedIn Adds Services Directory
Yes, business networking site LinkedIn is now in the yellow pages business. The site has added a “services” directory. It’s a logical extension of LinkedIn’s...
Robert Scoble : Live.com Search Closing the Gap With Google
Ex-Microsoft employee and blogging rockstar Robert Scoble recently shared his views and experience with Microsoft’s Live.com Search saying that the improved interface and index is...
Yahoo Music Price Increase Another Sign of Yahoo’s Struggles?
An email went out over the weekend from the Yahoo Music Service stating that they would be increasing the cost of their monthly music download...
Google Reader for GMail
Now that Google Reader has been redesigned, it is much more user friendly, and operates more like a mix between Bloglines, del.icio.us and GMail than...
Chris Pirillo Interview
Lee Odden has been busy blogging over the weekend and posted his follow up interview with Internet, Pectoral & Coffee guru Chris Pirillo which Lee...
MySpace.com Adds Video Space
MySpace made a silent change to their MySpace Video program over the weekend, adding user uploaded videos to the default MySpace profile in a new...
Wikipedia Unblocked in China for All Languages But Chinese
Wikipedia Unblocked in China for All Languages But Chinese Update It seems the Chinese version of Wikipedia is slowly getting unblocked. In Shanghai it loads...
Work.com : Small Business Portals Heating Up Again
Work.com : Small Business Portals Heating Up Again Back when I was part of the founding editorial team at AllBusiness.com, now about seven years ago...
Google Using Certified Teachers to Reach K-12 Students
Google Using Certified Teachers to Reach K-12 Students Google for Educators is a new Google outreach program which offers K-12 teachers the chance to become...
Ask Mobile : Ask.com On The Road
Ask Mobile : Ask.com On The Road Ask.com has launched its new mobile search application, Ask Mobile, which is available for use at http://mobile.ask.com. Ask...
Helium.com : About, Yahoo Answers & Wikipedia All Rolled Into One
Helium.com : About, Yahoo Answers & Wikipedia All Rolled Into One An alternative to the Q&A services and social media projects at Google Answers, Yahoo...
YellowPages.com & SuperPages Top IYP’s in Local Search
YellowPages.com & SuperPages Top IYP’s in Local Search YellowPages.com and SuperPages put out dueling press releases yesterday about their success and innovations. Here’s YellowPages.com’s release...
Yahoo’s Tim Mayer Addresses Directory Tag Support
Yahoo’s Tim Mayer Addresses Directory Tag Support Search Engine Roundtable’s Podcast, Search Pulse [mp3 file], featured Yahoo’s Tim Mayer this week and remarked on the...
Google Docs & Spreadsheets : An Online Office
Google Docs & Spreadsheets : An Online Office Over the course of the evening Google opened Google Docs & Spreadsheets for beta testing by Google...
Google vs. MySpace.com : YouTube Fallout
Google vs. MySpace.com : YouTube Fallout Sure, the plans to acquire YouTube for $1.65 Billion in Google stock (sound familiar?) has sent ripples around the...
Smalltown : Local Search with Flash
Smalltown : Local Search with Flash Smalltown, a new local-search destination with a snappy, flash-based interface announced that it had received $3 million in funding...
Shopping Search Data Feed Management
SingleFeed : Affordable Shopping Search Data Feed Management Brian Smith, an independent analyst for the shopping comparison engine industry known for his work at Comparison...
Google YouTube Conference Call
Google YouTube Conference Call Here are some random snippets from the call (comments not in order). These are very close to verbatim quotes: Google CEO...
Google Acquires YouTube for $1.65 Billion Stock Transaction
Google Acquires YouTube for $1.65 Billion Stock Transaction No longer Internet specultion, Google has confirmed that it will be acquiring YouTube in the forth quarter...
Blinkx.TV to Power Microsoft Video Search
Blinkx.TV to Power Microsoft Video Search Blinkx.tv has been cutting deals left and right over the years to expand the reach of their proprietary video...
Google Video Adds Free Warner & Sony Music Videos
Google Video Adds Free Warner & Sony Music Videos Google Video just made two simultaneous announcements that they will now be featuring music videos from...
5 Reasons Why Google Will Buy YouTube
Update: Google did, in fact, purchase Youtube for 1.65 billion dollars in October of 2006. Sure, the internet, newspapers, and blogosphere have been buzzing all...
Google Blog Was Hacked : It’s Official
Google Blog Was Hacked : It’s Official For those of you who have been following the story of the rather odd message posted on the...
Google Stops Singing the Harvest Song in China
Google Stops Singing the Harvest Song in China Update Google China decided to sing again as Imagethief rightly points out. The Guge logo is back....
Google Blog & Click-to-Call Hoax
Google Blog & Click-to-Call Hoax A rather bizarre post was made to the Blogger powered and Blogspot hosted Official Google Blog over the course of...
MySpace.com Growing Up
MySpace.com Growing Up MySpace.com is breaking its mold of the teenage online hotspot and is attracting more of an older crowd according to a recent...
Google Wins Keyword Trademark Ruling
Google Wins Keyword Trademark Ruling Barry Schwartz at Search Engine Watch posts on a legal victory for Google (I totally missed it) that basically allows...
Google Blog Search Adds Ping Service
Google Blog Search Adds Ping Service Google has added a pinging service to its Blog Search offering. Dubbed Google Blog Search Pinging Service, now bloggers...
Google Code Search Exposes WinZip Serial Number Info
Google Code Search Exposes WinZip Serial Number Info Found via Digg.com, seems that some simple searches on the new Google Code Search will expose some...