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Yahoo Goes After Spyware with New Companion Toolbar
Yahoo has released a beta version of its downloadable toolbar in the US that will detect and remove unwanted software (AKA spyware) installed on user...
500 Google Domain Names Registered in Last Month
On May 3rd ResourceShelf’s GaryPrice posted a list of domain names that were registered in April and included the word Google. Many of our readers...
What’s next for Google? Here are some ideas!
Google has had a meteoric rise to stardom. I remember an article I saw in PC World Indian Edition in the year 1999 which mentioned...
Kanoodle Adapts Behavioral Targeting to Text Ads, With Help from 24/7
Kanoodle and 24/7 Real Media announced today that they have joined forces to release BehaviorTarget, a behaviorally- targeted sponsored links product. Kanoodle, provider of sponsored...
Will Google be the next Netscape?
To draw a parallel between Netscape & Google in their fight against Microsoft, it is necessary to examine the various similarities between the two situations...
Google vs Googol – Family Wants In On IPO
Google may be taken to court over a “googol” by the family of Professor Edward Kasner. Kasner, who invented the word “googol” in the 1930s...
Is Google Ready to Take on Yahoo and MSN?
Browse the headlines of any online or printed news source and you would be hard pressed not to hear about Google’s upcoming IPO. If you...
Google Confirms GMail Bug Issued 1,000 Gigabytes of Email Storage
Some Google GMail users were surprised to log in this week and see their abnormal 1 gigabyte of free email storage space transformed into a...
Reciprocal Linking: A Disturbing Trend in Search Engine Marketing
In the world of Internet Marketing, and Web site promotion, nothing changes faster than the parameters that rule good Search Engine rankings and placement. This...
Search Engines & Web Portals Going 1GB Email Crazy
Making news yesterday, Lycos Europe introduced a paid 1GB email service which beat the slow paced Google GMail launch. However, GMail’s functionality may make it...
Yahoo Results Getting More Similar to Google
According to results gathered from Thumbshots.com and their new ranking tool, Yahoo search results are getting better and more relevant. Thumbshots Ranking is a new...
Yahoo Proposes DomainKeys to Fight Spam
Yahoo on Tuesday released an e-mail standard that prevents spammers from hiding behind legitimate e-mail addresses. Yahoo’s proposed standard, known as DomainKeys, would embed outgoing...
Study Shows Target Demographics Important in Search Engine Marketing Campaigns
A new Search Engine User Attitudes Survey perfermed by iProspect confirms that knowing the characteristics of your target audience plays a significant role in a...
Google GMail – The Email Experience
I got in to the oh-so-awesome GMail network courtesy of a friend last week. Now, another e-mail id to look after? That is not exactly...
Yahoo to Cash In On Google Investment
Yahoo is expected to further cut ties with search engine Google by selling its stake in Google which was bought when the two Internet destinations...
Most Online Shoppers Use Shopping Search Engines and Aggregators
Over half of online buyers (54%) started their shopping at a shopping search engine or aggregator site while just 46% started at a merchant site,...
GuruNet Files for $7.8 Million IPO
Google is not the only search engine type service filing for an initial public offering. GuruNet has filed for an IPO on the Nasdaq Small...
Flyers Pay for Inflight Wi-Fi, Advertising Lets Land Locked Users Surf for Free
Airline Lufthansa introduced an onflight Wi-Fi broadband wireless Internet connection on its International flight from Munich to Los Angeles on Monday. The system, dubbed FlyNet,...
Kelsey Group Publishes Local Advertising & Vertical Directory Report
In a new 63-page white paper entitled, “Going Deep: Vertical Digital Directories,” The Kelsey Group examines the role of vertical directories in local advertising. A...
Reciprocal Linking – For Search Engine Rankings or Web Traffic?
Understanding What Reciprocal Linking Means If you have been marketing on the internet for any length of time you have surely heard that reciprocal linking...
Google AdWords Plans to Give Advertisers a Jumpstart
Google AdWords has introduced an ad placement and search term consulting service dubbed Jumpstart. According to the Rugles Search Blog, the service is for anyone...
Google Banner Ads Accepted by Webmasters
Last week Google announced that they are beginning to integrate banner ads into their AdWords / AdSense contextual advertising “network.” The banner integration was seen...
Marketing with Google’s Froogle Product Search Engine
Google’s shopping search engine Froogle has been around for 18 months or so, but not too many folks really knew about it until Google added...
FCC Wants US To Go Broadband Wireless Using TV Bands
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed that wireless devices and wireless broadband providers be able to operate in unused bands of broadcast television spectrum....
Opera Adds Blog and RSS Feeds to New 7.50 Browser
Opera Software today released 7.50 for Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris operating systems. Opera 7.50 offers users hungry for a better Internet experience the...
Search Engine College Opens for Marketing Students
Search Engine College, a new online training institution offering instructor-led short courses and downloadable self-study courses in search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing...
Yahoo Focuses on Internet Search and Competition
Don’t get fooled by the IPO buzz, don’t get stressed out about ads in email, and don’t forget about Yahoo while Google is blanketing search...
Wallon Virus Spreads by Faking Yahoo and Microsoft
Be alert when opening emails from Yahoo and when logging o to the Internet – antivirus companies issued warnings and software updates this week for...
Yahoo, Google Banish WhenU for Search Engine Spamming
WhenU, the Adware firm, has been banished from Google and Yahoo search engine results after reportedly using a search engine spamming method known as cloaking....
Overture & Google Heat Up Search Advertising
Citysearch and Overture today announced an agreement in which Citysearch will integrate Overture’s contextually targeted keyword advertising into various local search channels. Overture, owned by...