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MSN Desktop Search Wins Again
MSN Desktop Search Wins Again MSN Desktop Search continues to impress people. Just a couple of days back, Ars Technica reviewers rated MSN Desktop Search...
Why Not To Use MSN Spaces
Why Not To Use MSN Spaces MSN officially launched MSN Spaces to the blogging community today and announced that Spaces already has over 4,500,000 blogs...
What To Do When Your Established Site Drops in Rankings
What To Do When Your Established Site Drops in Rankings A thread at WebmasterWorld named A real Google conundrum: Established site losing all its Google...
AOL Internet Phone Service (VoIP) Launches
AOL Internet Phone Service (VoIP) Launches AOL is bringing VoIP to its network of Internet users with a low cost alternative to traditional phone services....
Yahoo Indexing One or Two Pages Only
Yahoo Indexing One or Two Pages Only There is an interesting thread taking place at WebmasterWorld named Yahoo’s re-review process. The topic is not as...
Yahoo Lends Support to Wikipedia
Yahoo Lends Support to Wikipedia Yahoo Search and WikiMedia announced today that Yahoo will dedicate hardware and resources to support Wikipedia, a community based encyclopedia...
MSN Spaces and Messenger Open Up to Advertisers
MSN Spaces and Messenger Open Up to Advertisers MSN today took MSN Spaces out of beta and introduced the new MSN Messenger 7, and it...
Google Definitions Goes Multilingual – More on Babelplex
Google Definitions Goes Multilingual – More on Babelplex Google has added multilingual definitions to its Google Definitions offering. Previously only in English, Google Definitions now...
Yahoo Loves CEO Terry Semel – Gives Him Fat Raise
Yahoo Loves CEO Terry Semel – Gives Him Fat Raise Terry Semel not only cashed out a boatload of Yahoo stocks last year which almost...
RSS is Not Only for Blogs
RSS is Not Only for Blogs Contrary to popular opinion, RSS is not only good for delivering content from your blog, although blogs are what...
Search: The ‘Consideration’ Medium
Search: The ‘Consideration’ Medium Just had a fascinating conversation with Chris Henger, who’s in charge of Marketing and Product Development at Performics (part of DoubleClick)....
Google Drops Price on Google Mini Search Appliance
Google Drops Price on Google Mini Search Appliance Google’s Mini, which is an integrated hardware/software search appliance that indexes all content within a company’s intranet...
Using Google To Find Free Music Downloads
Using Google To Find Free Music Downloads Why use iTunes to find MP3 and other music files to fdownload when you can simply find them...
Google Patent Application : New Link Filter
Google Patent Application : New Link Filter New incoming links are much sought after by every website owner and blogger. It’s generally agreed that having...
Click Fraud Class Action = PR Nightmare
Click Fraud Class Action = PR Nightmare As has been widely reported, Lane’s Gifts and Collectibles is the lead plantiff in a class action lawsuit...
Google Explores Video Blogging
Google Explores Video Blogging Google made an announcement yesterday which has turned some heads in the world of both search and blogging as Larry Page...
AlmondNet and Lycos Team For Serving Post-Search Advertising
AlmondNet and Lycos Team For Serving Post-Search Advertising When I first heard about AlmondNet I thought to myself, now that’s the ticket! Coming from an...
Keyword Density of Non-Sense
Keyword Density of Non-Sense I haven’t talked about the topic of keyword density in a really long time. Why? Basically because I have never used...
Keyhole Now Live on Google Maps
Keyhole Now Live on Google Maps Today Google integrated Keyhole into Google Maps. Here’s The Kelsey Group’s corporate offices. This is a companion view; Google’s...
Google Video Plans to Take Video Submissions
Google Video Plans to Take Video Submissions Google Video Search is moving beyong, uh, transcripts and is actually going to index (you guessed it) video!...
Search Engine Marketing Trademark Tango
Search Engine Marketing Trademark Tango The two U.S.-based trademark actions against Google (Geico, American Blinds) are being allowed to proceed to discovery. Discovery is a...
Yahoo! FareChase: Vertical Meta Travel
Yahoo! FareChase: Vertical Meta Travel Yahoo!’s FareChase travel site launched hotels today. Competing with AOL’s recently launched Pinpoint Travel, this represents another meta-search play to...
Google Powered TV News – Google Current
Google Powered TV News – Google Current Google Zeitgeist powered TV News, Google Current, is coming to a television near you with the new launch...
Ratings, Reviews and Relevance Criteria
Ratings, Reviews and Relevance Criteria I wanted to call attention to an interesting piece from Gord Hotchkiss in MediaPost. He writes: “[N]o one with enough...
Mozilla Rewards Bug Bounty Hunter
Mozilla Rewards Bug Bounty Hunter The Mozilla Foundation, in an effort to bring a safer and more secure Internet experience to web users awarded “bug...
Microsoft Windows Service Pack Addresses Security
Microsoft Windows Service Pack Addresses Security Microsoft released the manufacturing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) this week which provides Windows users with...
Microsoft Sues Phishers Over Identity Theft
Microsoft Sues Phishers Over Identity Theft Microsoft filed 117 lawsuits this week against unnamed defendants accusing them of identity theft, also known as phishing. Phishing...
Yahoo Mail and Hotmail to Follow GMail’s 2 Gigs?
Yahoo Mail and Hotmail to Follow GMail’s 2 Gigs? Yahoo last week announced their plans to upgrade the free Yahoo! Mail accounts to 1 GB....
Bloglines Could Be Ask Jeeves’ My Yahoo
Bloglines Could Be Ask Jeeves’ My Yahoo Bloglines, acquired by Ask Jeeves roughly a fortnight before it was itself acquired by IAC, is doing some...
GMail Rewards Users with 2GB + Space
GMail Rewards Users with 2GB + Space Today was a good day for Google GMail users, with Google expanding the GMail web mail storage capacity...