Google Adsense and Competing Pay-per-click Ad Networks
<<A thread on WMW started Dec. 20th asking whether there was an update, so I’m taking a break from wrapping presents for an ultra-quick answer: no, there wasn’t. To answer in more detail, let’s review the definitions. You may want …
Google has fixed a minor security issue with Google Reader that could potentially enabled hackers to steal sensitive information from readers. An attack could be initiated by hackers embedding a script into web postings or input fields on sites, making …
Ebay is outlawing its users from using Google’s new payment system. Is it because there is too much of a conflict with Ebay’s own Paypal? Who knows. But apparently it is not an accepted payment method as of yet. There …
An interesting thing happens when you search for “therapy products” on Google.com. A See Results for yahoo, box appears. The search result produces three organic results, followed by a special section for the Yahoo results. Yahoo.com, Yahoo Mail, and Yahoo …
Telcos are hot on the path to gain the ability to set fees for delivering net content, thanks to a Senate committee. The new bill will set up phone carriers and cable operators from any restrictions, and would be able …
Google’s Net Neutrality battle is still on the hotseat Read more »
The term Google will also be listed in the Oxford Dictionary! It’s now officially a verb. In the latest round of updates for the definitive record of the English language, Oxford has decided to add Google alongside FedEx, TiVo, and …
Word on the web is that Google will be added to the dictionary. The new version of Merriam Websters Collegiate Dictionary set to be released this year will include the word “Google”. Their online version of the dictionary currently has …
In the week ending July 4th, Google released its top 15 Zeitgeist gainers. They include: star jones tour de france wimbledon brandon routh spiderman 3 the view fireworks michelle wie kate bosworth the devil wears prada alemania 2006 zidane nba …
A new Managing Director was named for Google’s South East Asia district. Richard Kimbar was names managing director, sales and operations. He will be based in Sydney and responsible for managing Google’s operations and strategic partnerships in India, Singapore, Malayia, …
Now more people can get lucky with Google. Google has decided to launch the Google Pack for Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, and UK. The Google Pack is …
The Tour de France has developed some neat 3d routes with Google Earth so that you can travel alongside your favorite riders. The Google Earth tool will show users stage cities, results, departures and arrival lines. It is truly a …
In a recent research study, Merrill Lynch has noted that it is expecting Google to grow through distribution partners, and gain search engine market share over the next few quarters of 2006. Lynch also has released news that it thinks …
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Here is it again – Kinderstart.com a kid based search engine based in LA was so upset with its Google position that it decided to take Google to court. The tiff against Google started when Kinderstart started loosing rankings in …
Google is denying that it has been aiming at becoming an ISP. They are not planning on becoming an internet supplier outside of Mountain View and San Francisco. They are just planning for the future. Wired mag asked Google about …
BusinessWeek has a nice article on Google’s new product creation philosophy of trying a bunch of products, refining them, and seeing what survives. This article is from an interview with Marissa Mayer, the VP of search products and user experience. …
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Alex loves Google so much that she wrote a cute little essay about them, and her Dad actually emailed it to Google to check out. Alex is an avid Google user, who loves utilizing Google’s tools for research on the …
Looks like another country is hot on the tail of Google service blockage. This latest place is Myanmar, otherwise known as the Union of Burma in Southeast Asia, bordered by Tibet, Peoples Republic of China, and Laos. Burma is a …
Google has uploaded a nice diagram and document explaining their whole process for Account Authentication Proxy for Web-Based Applications. They also have a document explaining the Account Authentication for Installed Applications. The Google Account is a secured account that ties …
Sightings are starting to grow with this new Google phenomenon. Google AdWords with Pictures placed above text. Research and studies have previously been shown, and suggest, that Google AdWords tend to be more effective, and visitors are more likely to …
Louis Vuitton put the purse to Google’s head in a recent trademark ruling. LV placed a trademark counterfeiting and unfair competition and advertising book on Google, stating that Google allowed merchants who sold counterfeit items to bid on the Louis …