If Google Were a Restaurant
Jon noted that one of the most fascinating things he’s learned since starting at Google is its pervasive culture of measurement.Comment Original post by O’Reilly Radar
The importance of creating a network
From individual professionals to cohesive pressure groups, from advisory bodies to national project boards: creating and knowing how to harness your network can prove the difference between toddling along and …Comment Original post by Edublogs
Google wins subsidies to build N.C. server farm
Continuing the breakneck expansion of its computing capability, Google is opening a $600 million data center in Lenoir, N.C. According to state officials, the new server farm could create up to 210 jobs, …Comment Original post by San Jose Mercury …
Belgian newspapers target Yahoo
A group of Belgian newspapers has asked Yahoo Inc. to remove links to their archived stories from its Web search service, saying they infringe copyright laws, their lawyers confirmed Friday.Comment Original post by Contra Costa Times on Topix.net
links for 2007-01-20
Jason Blogs » WordPress Poisoning Comments with Nofollow The decision to put nofollow on all WordPress comments, without having an option in the control panel to turn it off, is one that shouldn’t have been made for WordPress users. They’ve …
Google Switch – iPhone killer or just a hoax?
Engadget received some very blurry photos of “Google Switch” from an anonymous source.Comment Original post by DarkVision Hardware
Agloco
I just recently joined AGLOCO because I saw a link and just clicked on it . I am now promoting it because I like the idea and just wanted to share. Original post by Blogger Party
ImpeachBush.com at $25,000 on eBay
A sale on eBay of a URL that will attract the strongest detractors of President George W. Bush could fetch a savvy investor a heavy return tomorrow.Comment Original post by Raw Story
Prepping For Competition
SearchMob! Calendar Syndicate January 19, 2007 07:50 PM Prepping For Competition Google’s Adsense service is totally dominant in the marketplace.Comment Original post by John Battelle’s Searchblog
Weather Report: Yahoo! Search Index Update
<<We are in the process of rolling out some changes to our search results. As usual, you may be seeing some changes in ranking as well as some shuffling of the pages that are included in the index throughout this …
Agloco Update Plus New Must Read Report
Today marks one month and one week since I started posting about AGLOCO . AGLOCO can best be described as a way to grab a portion of the massive advertising money being spent on the Internet. Original post by MLM …
Home Search Update – Now with Schools
<<Buying a house is all about location, and proximity to good schools is one of the big factors in choosing where to live. Today we launched nationwide schools search on Yahoo! Real Estate. Users can search and browse local schools …
Home Search Update – Now with Schools
<<Buying a house is all about location, and proximity to good schools is one of the big factors in choosing where to live. Today we launched nationwide schools search on Yahoo! Real Estate. Users can search and browse local schools …
Controversial Google library project grows
Google announced that another major US college library had joined its controversial project to put the world’s books online.Comment Original post by Physics Org
Macworld keynote campout
<<Posted by Rose Yao, Mac Product Manager and Mike Pinkerton, Software Engineer Remember when I said I was “new to the Mac”? Well, after camping out the night before Steve Jobs’ keynote speech at Macworld Expo, I now consider myself …
Tech firms, rights groups to form Web conduct code
NEW YORK – Technology companies Microsoft, Google, Yahoo and Vodafone are in talks with human rights and press freedom groups to draw up an Internet code of conduct to protect free speech and …Comment Original post by Reuters
Google Reader Gaining Slowly, Bloglines Remains #1
Hitwise has released a graph tracking major web-based RSS readers (Bloglines, Google Reader, Rojo, Newsgator and Netvibes) over the last year, and their stats show that Google Reader leapt out of a malaise after the release of the new version, …
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Google Checkout At 6%; Is Google Losing Money Too Fast?
JP Morgan has published a report on how Google Checkout did in 2006, and their findings show that Checkout reached 6% of the 1,100 consumers they surveyed, compared to 42% for PayPal, what I call a good, but not massive, …
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It’s official! You can now run AdSense on the same page as other contextual ad programs
When Google updated their AdSense policies this week, there was a lot of confusion about the removal of the a certain part of the competitive ad policy, namely the one that saw the removal of the following: We do not… …
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The Year in Review
<<Welcome to 2007! The webmaster central team is very excited about our plans for this year, but we thought we’d take a moment to reflect on 2006. We had a great year building communication with you, the webmaster community, and …