Search Engine News
This section provides a daily dose of regularly updated Search Engine News.Google Can't Be Sirius
There's no way Google buys the satellite-radio provider.
9/25/2007 4:59:50 PM
Waiting For Google's gPhone: What Will The Perfect Mobile Device Look Like?
If Apple's iPhone isn't quite the last word in mobile design, will Google's expected gPhone deliver a user experience melding the best of hardware, software, and network technologies?
9/25/2007 3:33:37 PM
Microsoft and Google Court Facebook with Millions
Facebook could be likened to the prom queen of the social-networking community these days. Its suitors are Microsoft and Google, among others. Indeed, companies are standing in line, hoping for the chance to invest in the popular site.
9/25/2007 12:40:25 PM
Google Hunts for Undersea Fiber Capacity as Traffic Surges
Google is reportedly interested in purchasing or building a new trans-Pacific fiber-optic cable. Its interest reflects a resurgence of infrastructure-building activity this year.
9/25/2007 12:05:59 PM
Microsoft Dilemma: Facebook Or Yahoo (Or AOL)?
The NY Post is reporting that Microsoft is weighing two big investment options: buying a 5 percent stake in Facebook (at rougly $500 million), which was widely reported yesterday , or buying some or all of Yahoo. But the options are probably mutually exclusive, given the earlier $6 billion acquisition of aQuantive . Click to continue reading... ...
9/25/2007 10:24:40 AM
Did Music, Movie Labels Attack Pirate Site?
Swedish police are expected to decide later this week whether a criminal case is warranted against 10 major music and movie companies over their alleged efforts to disrupt the Pirate Bay, one of the largest file-sharing search engines.
9/25/2007 9:59:37 AM
Yahoo Adopts Mobile Advertising Guidelines
Yahoo said today that all of its worldwide, mobile properties will comply with new mobile advertising guidelines announced by the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) EMEA. Yahoo worked with the MMA to establish the mobile advertising guidelines, which allow Yahoo's advertising partners to improve the user experience, launch global mobile advertising campaigns and lower production expenses. ...
9/25/2007 9:45:30 AM
Google News May Index Yahoo Ads
BlogStorm has found that Google News might actually index Yahoo contextual ads. Click to continue reading...
9/25/2007 8:54:41 AM
Pirate Bay strikes back at media content companies
Swedish police are expected to decide later this week whether a criminal case is warranted against 10 major music and movie companies over their alleged efforts to disrupt the Pirate Bay, one of the largest file-sharing search engines.
9/25/2007 8:22:11 AM
Yahoo! Leads the Adoption of Global Mobile Advertising Guidelines
Yahoo! Inc. ( Nachrichten ) (Nasdaq:YHOO) today announced that all of its global, mobile properties will adhere to new mobile advertising guidelines announced by the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) EMEA. Yahoo! worked closely with the MMA to establish the mobile advertising guidelines which enable Yahoo!
9/25/2007 8:10:16 AM
eBay Touches Base on Yahoo Ads, Testing to Continue
eBay revealed on Monday it will continue testing Yahoo Sponsored Links on the bottom of eBay search results. A post on the eBay Announcement Board stated it would update users on eBay's progress and future plans, but the post was short on details and long on reassurances.
9/25/2007 7:56:51 AM
Compete launches search analytics tool
Compete Inc., a Web analytics company, announced that Compete Search Analytics is now live at Compete.com. Marketers at large and small companies alike can benefit from the new Web-based resource that delivers search analytics on a pay-as-you-go basis.
9/25/2007 4:03:07 AM
Goosing Google Search Rankings
There are ways to increase your company's standing in search results; getting duped by scam artists isn't one of them
9/25/2007 2:05:05 AM
Google seeks European Union blessing of DoubleClick buy
Google said Monday that it has asked European Union regulators to approve its pending 3.1-billion-dollar purchase of Internet ad targeting colossus DoubleClick.
9/24/2007 7:40:51 PM
Yahoo Unenthused About Google, DoubleClick
Color us with the 'unsurprised' crayon, neither Yahoo nor global advertising power WPP want to see Google walk away with the queen of the ad network homecoming ball. No one is real happy about the idea of Google inhaling DoubleClick and filling itself with a treasure trove of personal data , on top of Google's dominant position in online advertising. A few of the would-be roadkills on ...
9/24/2007 6:45:51 PM
Yahoo to Stream ‘Aliens, ‘Life Before Their CW Premieres
Yahoo! TV will exclusively stream the full premiere episodes of The CW’s new primetime series “Aliens in America” and “Life Is Wild” free and without commercial interruption before their first air dates, the network announced Monday.
9/24/2007 6:20:15 PM
Google eyes Canada rollout of discreet Street View
Google Inc is considering a Canadian launch of its Street View map feature, which offers street-level close-ups of city centers, but would blur people's faces and vehicle license plates to respect tougher Canadian privacy laws, the Web search firm said on Monday.
9/24/2007 5:05:59 PM
SearchCap: The Day In Search, September 24, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Microsoft May Buy $10 Billion Stake In Facebook Microsoft Is in Talks To Buy Facebook Stake from the Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft is in talks with Facebook to place a $10 billion stake in the company, giving Microsoft a 5% stake ...
9/24/2007 4:39:51 PM
Microsoft Launches Campaign Against Google-DoubleClick
Microsoft Corp. has teamed with public relations and marketing agency Burson-Marsteller on a campaign to garner industry support for asking regulators to scrutinize and potentially block the proposed merger of Google Inc. and DoubleClick.
9/24/2007 3:59:37 PM
Global web privacy rules needed in 5 years: Google
National regulators need to agree on a basic set of global privacy protections for the Internet within the next five years, a senior official with web searcher Google said on Monday.
9/24/2007 3:33:11 PM
Yahoo: One Company, One Hundred Designs
If you are a business person I am sure you would like to get a crack at running Yahoo!. Maybe you are a designer and what better feeling would it be than to get the opportunity to redesign all...
9/24/2007 3:05:20 PM
Yahoo IDs Get Rough Start At MyBlogLog
About nine months have passed since Yahoo acquired MyBlogLog, and, starting a few days ago, MyBlogLog introduced support for Yahoo IDs. The companies might have done better to hold off for even longer, though, as the process was pretty rough. Of the last four posts on The MyBlogLog Blog, one’s titled, “ One Less Password to Remember,” which sounds good. Another is “Hot Member: Easton ...
9/24/2007 2:46:06 PM
Apple and Google hit new highs
Shares of iPod and iPhone maker Apple and search engine Google hit new highs Monday, as investors expressed ongoing confidence in the companies' stocks.
9/24/2007 1:43:09 PM
Yahoo Testing New Search Results Pages with Yahoo Search Assist
Yahoo Search has expanded its running of limited live tests of its new Yahoo Search Assist driven search result pages which sport a new layout and drop down menu for refining search queries to best match user intent. The new Yahoo UI places the search box on the top left hand side of the screen, with [...]
9/24/2007 10:46:43 AM
Yahoos Democratic Debate Mashup Draws 1 Million Viewers Over 10 Days
The joint effort by Yahoo, HuffingtonPost.com and Slate.com to offer a web based Presidential Debate for the Democratic Primaries has now attracted 1 million viewers over the course of 10 days : Democratic Candidate Mashup and Debate. A first, the customizable online debate has drawn interest, especially from younger potential voters with stats showing view times [...]
9/24/2007 9:30:32 AM
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