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Cre8asite Forums Up For Sale, Making Forums Sexier
Cre8asite Forums Up For Sale, Making Forums Sexier Bill Slawski IM’d me today with the news that Cre8asite Forums is going up for sale and...
Google Sandbox Explained – Information retrieval based on historical data
Google Sandbox Explained – Information retrieval based on historical data Msgraph at Search Engine Watch Forums does it again, he posted a thread named Google’s...
FedEx, UPS and USPS Package Tracking Added to Bloglines
FedEx, UPS and USPS Package Tracking Added to Bloglines This morning I revieved a press release from Ask Jeeves named “Bloglines is First to Go...
LookSmart Intros Vertical Search Engines
LookSmart Intros Vertical Search Engines Vertical Search, Vertical Search, how many times can you say Vertical Search? Perhaps not more than Danny Sullivan did at...
WebTrends Acquired By Francisco Partners for $94 Million
WebTrends Acquired By Francisco Partners for $94 Million WebTrends was aquired by Francisco Partners from NetIQ Corporation. The transaction is being undertaken with the full...
Google Buys Urchin Web Analytics
Google Buys Urchin Web Analytics Urchin is really one of my best friends, I use it daily, laugh with it, cry with it, but more...
Search Engine Industry Expanding
Search Engine Industry Expanding Last week was yet another week of tremendous change in the search sector. Several announcements competed for space with each other...
Yahoo! (Overture) Continues to Add SEMs to API
Yahoo! (Overture) Continues to Add SEMs to API Last week, we covered a forum thread on the topic of Yahoo! to Limit Access to PPC...
Question & Answer Search Engines : Ask Jeeves vs. Brain Boost
Question & Answer Search Engines : Ask Jeeves vs. Brain Boost A new thread is just getting started over at Cre8asite Forums named How to...
Will Spam-Blogging Be The Death Of Blogs?
Will Spam-Blogging Be The Death Of Blogs? Technorati reports that 30,000 – 40,000 new blogs are being created each day. According to David Sifry, part...
RSS Use Increasing Says Slashdot
RSS Use Increasing Says Slashdot Slashdot commissioned a survey of readers of its RSS (Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary) feed to determine just...
Yahoo Mail, Blogs, and Flickr Challenge Google
Yahoo Mail, Blogs, and Flickr Challenge Google Yahoo has been on an upgrading spree recently with a major acquisition, two major upgrades and a beta-release...
Google News Stirring Up Controversy
Google News Stirring Up Controversy The three months of 2005 is turning out to be a cursed quarter for the PR department at the Googleplex....
Google’s AdSense Soon To Have New Rival?
Google’s AdSense Soon To Have New Rival? A large part of Google’s multi-billion dollar annual turnover comes from its nifty AdSense advertising program. The software...
FeedBeep Mobile Blog Monitoring Powered by PubSub
FeedBeep Mobile Blog Monitoring Powered by PubSub PubSub and Santa Cruz Tech today announced the launch of FeedBeep, an Internet-driven service providing real-time RSS alerts...
Yahoo Offers Creative Commons Search Engine
Yahoo Offers Creative Commons Search Engine Yahoo has released a search service for searching the Creative Commons database of content which is available for reuse...
Quigo Serves Advertising for Automotive Partners
Quigo Serves Advertising for Automotive Partners Quigo Technologies announced today that it signed agreements with several large automotive publishers to use AdSonar Exchange to place...
Become.com’s AIR Out-Ranks Hilltop
Become.com’s AIR Out-Ranks Hilltop Become.com, a relatively new player to the shopping search engine game has been getting a lot of press over the past...
Three News Publishers Acquire 75% of Topix.net
Three News Publishers Acquire 75% of Topix.net Three major news companies have bought 75% of Topix.net, acquiring an even stake for each publishing giant. Gannett...
Yahoo Boosts Yahoo Mail to 1 GB Storage
Yahoo Boosts Yahoo Mail to 1 GB Storage Yahoo, feeling the heat from Google GMail and MSN Hotmail, has raised its Yahoo Mail’s storage capacity...
Google News Removing Agence France Presse From Index
Google News Removing Agence France Presse From Index Over the weekend the French news agency, Agence France Presse, sued Google News for including AFP’s photos,...
Google Talks to Google X Clones
Google Talks to Google X Clones Last Thursday we reported on one of the first Google X Clones. I asked the “cloner” in the thread...
Flickr Photo Sharing Service Acquired by Yahoo
Flickr Photo Sharing Service Acquired by Yahoo Will it be Google, will it be Yahoo? Who will acquire Flickr? Well, this weekend not only was...
Google – Internet Democracy?
Google – Internet Democracy? Is Google, as its creators (Larry Page and Sergey Brin) claim, ‘uniquely democratic’? Well, it is certainly unique, or at least...
Google News Sued by Agence France Presse
Google News Sued by Agence France Presse Google News, Google’s news aggregation service which recently added new personalization features, has been sued by Agence France...
Domain Names: A Sneaky Attempt To Take My Name
Domain Names: A Sneaky Attempt To Take My Name If you have a domain name(s) that you’ve registered how much thought have you given to...
Submit Your Site to Yahoo and DMOZ Directories
Submit Your Site to Yahoo and DMOZ Directories Unlike submitting to search engines, submitting your site to directories and niche portals usually involves a lot...
MSN Search Paid Listing Program And Privacy Concerns
MSN Search Paid Listing Program And Privacy Concerns It’s official, MSN Search is building their own “Paid Listings Program” to compete with Yahoo!’s Overture and...
GoFish and IceRocket Partner for Multimedia Search
GoFish and IceRocket Partner for Multimedia Search GoFish and IceRocket search have partnered to deliver the largest single searchable universe of digital media downloads encompassing...
Greg Sterling of Kelsey Group Joins Search Engine Journal
Greg Sterling of Kelsey Group Joins Search Engine Journal Today the Search Engine Journal added another search engine guru and local search expert to our...