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Expect strong earnings from Yahoo
Yahoo is expected to report a quarterly profit of 11 cents a share on $497.9 million in revenue for the period ending March 31, according...
Overture Signs New Deal with Wall Street Journal, Extends ESPN & CNN Contracts
Overture Services, Yahoo’s search advertising network, and provider of essential online marketing services, today announced that it has extended its existing agreement with CNN.com and...
Yahoo and Google to Ban Online Gambling Advertisements
Google and Yahoo have decided to stop displaying advertisements for online casinos, stepping out of the way from potential law suits from US States and...
NetIQ Acquires Web Position Gold, Releases New Version of Web Trends
NetIQ Corporation will be acqiring FirstPlace Software, the maker of the WebPosition Gold search engine optimization product, and has released a new version of its...
Yahoo Web Rank & New Companion Toolbar Ready for Prime Time?
Well folks, I finally got the chance to download the new Yahoo Companion toolbar and I’m pretty impressed, eventhough my Yahoo Web Rank meter does...
New Search Engine Patents and Patent Applications
Special thanks to Gary Price at Resource Shelf for this excellent list of patents awarded to Search Engines and Search related technology. Resource Shelf will...
MineTech Search Engine Eliminates Random Search Queries
MineTech, Inc. an international data solutions and marketing company, today announced the release of a new search engine which eliminates to need for users to...
Google AdWords Changes Content Advertising – Smart Pricing
Google has announced that it is introducing automatic price adjustments for certain clicks you get from the Google Network. Google’s smart pricing model has always...
Shopping.com Search Engine Files for $75 Million IPO
Shopping.com Ltd., which runs the Shopping.com product search engine as well as other partnered commerce portals, filed with U.S. regulators last week for an initial...
Google Previews New Email, GMail
Amidst rampant media speculation, Google Inc. today announced it is testing a preview release of Gmail — a free search-based webmail service with a storage...
Froogle Shopping Update from Google
In the newest Froogle Newsletter, Google lays out current changes to Froogle and possibly clues to future enhancements. Such changes are: * Froogle Integrated into...
Google Domain Grows as Top Search Referral, Distancing From Yahoo and MSN
The Google.com domain continues to distance itself from the competition and has reached an all-time high in U.S. search referral market share. A study by...
Overture Serving Sponsored Search to Mobile Phones
Cell phones in the UK will soon be serving advertiser-sponsored search engine links after two major players struck a deal with Internet search specialist Overture...
Google Sued Over Licensing Dispute
Website analytics developer Digital Envoy has filed a lawsuit against Google, charging the world’s top search engine with abusing a licensing agreement between the two...
Google Tests Personalized Search
Google yesterday released Google Personalized Web Search and Google Web Alerts, both debuting on Google Labs, that enable searchers to specify what interests them and...
Google Gives Froogle Shopping Search the Spotlight
Google has finally picked up the pace with its shopping search engine, Froogle, and given Froogle more exposure in Google search results. In a site...
Microsoft to build search site for blogs
Microsoft said MSN Blogbot will debut in the first half of the year, along with MSN Newsbot, a search site devoted to news.
Yahoo Buys European Shopping Search Kelkoo for $575 Million
Yahoo announced today that it has agreed to purchase the European price comparison site Kelkoo SA for somewhere around 475 million euros ($575 million) in...
Eurekster Interview – Combining Social Networking and Search Engine Technology
If you keep tabs on search engine news, you’ll no doubt realize that we are getting closer to a merging of search engine technology and...
Yahoo, MSN, AOL Sign Mobile Cinema Deal
CinemaElectric has reached agreements with multiple content resellers in the US and globally to offer CinemaElectric mobile content to mobile customers of AOL, MSN, and...
Google Hopes For Phone Voice Search to Go Prime Time
Google Labs have been toying with Voice Search since May of 2002, but recently it has gotten more notice since the Search Engine public relations...
Yahoo Autos Gets a Paint Job, Adds Comparison and Search
Yahoo! Inc. today introduced the new Yahoo! Autos, offering consumers an easier way to search for and find comprehensive automotive content online. Enhanced features such...
MSNBC Selects Kanoodle for Content Advertising
Kanoodle.com, Inc., today announces that MSNBC.com has selected Kanoodle’s ContextTarget(TM) as its exclusive provider of content-targeted sponsored links. Kanoodle won the MSNBC deal away from...
IBM advancing on its search engine project
IBM would like to see its WebFountain supercomputing project become the next big thing in Web search. The Internet can be a treasure trove of...
Google to Integrate Orkut into Search
Google CEO Eric Schmidt commented on the integration of Google’s Orkut social networking service into Google search results withing the year. CNet reports that Schmidt,...
Lycos Hotbot Brings Desktop and RSS to Search Toolbars
Lycos launched the new HotBot Desktop Internet browser toolbar that allows users to search the web, e-mail, files, and browser history, as well as browse,...
Kanoodle Launches ClickFactor for Contextually Targeted Advertising
Kanoodle.com, Inc. today announced the launch of their ClickFactor(tm) ranking system, a proprietary method that will determine the ranking of Kanoodle’s ContextTarget(tm) listings on partner...
The new Yahoo Web Rank™ Toolbar
In case you haven’t noticed yet, Yahoo has been hard at work lately. If you missed it, Yahoo now has its own toolbar. In a...