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MSN Search Provided DOJ
with "Absolutely No
Personal Data" By Search News Desk 57 bloggers/online
experts gathered in
Redmond yesterday at the
'MSN Search Champs' event
were invited to discuss
with senior MSN
management the recent
news and concerns around
the data MSN Search,
Yahoo and AOL provided to
the US government. The
precise nature of... Jan. 26, 2006 06:30 AM Reads: 10,568 | Google Beats Apple Into
Second Place, Becomes
World's Top Brand; Skype
Comes In at No. 3 By Search News Desk  According to a smallish
sample of just 2500
voters, the world's top
brand is Google. Last
year it was Apple. Jan. 23, 2006 02:30 AM Reads: 8,622 | SEO/SEM Journal: Redknee
Announces NextGen
Messaging Platform By Search News Desk Redknee has announced the
availability of its
Enhanced Messaging
Gateway (EMG). Redknee's
EMG is a next generation
messaging platform that
combines an innovative
rating and charging
engine along with
advanced message
profiling, routing, and
delivery functions ove... Jan. 18, 2006 08:30 PM Reads: 7,799 Replies: 3 | Strategic Milestone
Between EMC and Google:
EMC Adds Google Desktop
to EMC Documentum By Search News Desk  EMC Corporation today
announced the addition of
Google Desktop for
Enterprise as the newest
information source
available to users
through a single query
within EMC Documentum
Enterprise Content
Integration (ECI)
Services. Jan. 17, 2006 07:45 PM Reads: 9,998 | Google Pack Is No
Computer. Does It
Threaten Microsoft? By Search News Desk Is Google Pack the end or
the beginning of Google's
intrusion into the
traditional desktop
software market that's
been dominated by
Microsoft for as long as
most people can remember?
Offering several free
applications via
download, the
announcement was
practical... Jan. 7, 2006 10:45 AM Reads: 9,299 Replies: 3 | Google Co-Founder Larry
Page Announces Video
Marketplace By Search News Desk Google announced the
planned opening of the
Google Video Store, the
first open video
marketplace enabling
consumers to buy and rent
a wide range of video
content from a major
television network, a
professional sports
league, cable
programmers, independent
produc... Jan. 6, 2006 09:15 PM Reads: 13,972 Replies: 2 | Yahoo CEO Semel's Vidcast
Available Online By Search News Desk Yahoo CEO Terry Semel
outlined the company's
vision and new agreements
in a wide-ranging keynote
at the Consumer
Electronics Show (CES) in
Las Vegas, and now a
vidcast of this speech is
available online. Jan. 6, 2006 03:15 PM Reads: 6,764 Replies: 1 | Yahoo's Semel Outlines
Mobile, Internet TV
Vision at CES By Search News Desk Go Mobile is designed to
combine real-time
connectivity with
community, information
and content services from
across the web, Semel
said. 'It integrates the
company's familiar
communications services
with the phone's built-in
e-mail, messaging,
address book and ca... Jan. 6, 2006 01:45 PM Reads: 16,727 Replies: 1 | Symantec Acquires IMlogic
to Boost Messaging
Security By Search News Desk 'Real-time communication
solutions like instant
messaging are powerful
collaboration tools that
create a new attack
vector for threats to
enter an enterprise
network and new forms of
digital communication
with the same government,
legal, and business
requirements ... Jan. 3, 2006 09:00 PM Reads: 12,060 Replies: 4 | SEO/SEM Journal:
Yahoo-Sponsored Cyber
Giving Week Nets More
than $4 Million By Search News Desk The Cyber Giving Week
sponsored by Yahoo had
collected $2.7 million as
of 7pm west coast time on
January 30. By the week's
end, the final tally rose
to more than $4.1
million. Although that
specific program has now
ended, the Network for
Good remains open to
donat... Jan. 2, 2006 07:45 PM Reads: 6,038 Replies: 2 | McAfee Provides Security
to MSN and AOL
Subscribers By Search News Desk McAfee has been providing
security services to MSN
since 2002, and recently
announced that it was
extending its agreement
dial-up users. Both MSN
and AOL now offer McAfee
VirusScan and Personal
Firewall products, and
AOL offers two versions
of McAfee's firewall
pr... Dec. 29, 2005 03:45 PM Reads: 9,574 Replies: 3 | McAfee to Supply MSN
Dial-Up Subscribers with
Security Software By Search News Desk 'McAfee is delighted to
work with MSN to help
protect a new set of
customers using MSN
Dial-Up,' said Todd
Gebhart, senior vice
president of worldwide
consumer and mobile sales
at McAfee. 'Security
remains a troublesome
issue for consumers, but
with McAfee's
awa... Dec. 28, 2005 08:45 AM Reads: 7,899 Replies: 1 | SEO/SEM Journal: Rates
Technology Inc. (RTI)
Sues Google By Search News Desk Rates Technology Inc.
(RTI), a company 'with a
patent portfolio
currently being used to
persuade VoIP equipment
and service vendors to
pay a fee in exchange for
protection from a patent
infringement lawsuit,'
according to telephony
commentator Rich Tehrani,
is sui... Dec. 27, 2005 10:00 PM Reads: 7,279 Replies: 1 | Yahoo Backs "Cybergiving
Week" By Search News Desk Yahoo said that is kicked
off what it calls
'Cybergiving Week' on
Christmas Day. The
company said its search
engine will work with the
Network for Good, an
online charitable
resource, and launch a
site that provides
donation links to a
number of charities as
wel... Dec. 26, 2005 11:45 AM Reads: 7,475 Replies: 2 | Is Deal Between Google
and AOL Disastrous? By Search News Desk The new 'alliance'
between Google and AOL is
moving forward, to the
apparent chagrin of
suitor Microsoft, but the
early analysis of the
deal shows a concern by
at least one major AOL
investor over what the
deal portends. Is this a
disaster? Dec. 20, 2005 10:30 PM Reads: 7,337 Replies: 1 | Google Googles AOL,
Microsoft Goes to
Sidelines By Search News Desk A detailed agreement
between Google and AOL
hinges on Google
acquiring 5% of the Time
Warner subsidiary for $1
billion. Early analysis
shows Google the winner
in this round of its
battle with Microsoft
over search leadership.
But the story appears to
be more complex than
that. Dec. 17, 2005 09:15 PM Reads: 8,748 Replies: 1 | SEO Firm iProspect
Advises Change to Paid
Search Advertising
Bidding Strategies By Search News Desk iProspect, the Original
Search Engine Marketing
Firm, revealed that
online shopping
conversion rates and
conversion volumes for
the holiday season peak
ten days prior to
Christmas. As a result,
online retailers are
advised to adjust their
paid search advertising
... Dec. 16, 2005 08:45 PM Reads: 8,880 Replies: 7 | SLI Systems' Hosted SEO
Offerings Help
BedBathStore.com Rease
Sales By Search News Desk With the holiday online
shopping season underway,
SLI Systems, a provider
of on-demand search
services for Internet and
e-commerce sites,
announced that
BedBathStore.com has
deployed the company's
Learning Search and Site
Champion hosted
offerings. Dec. 16, 2005 03:00 PM Reads: 6,410 Replies: 1 | WebSourced Supports Army
National Guard by
Offering SEO Services to
its Website By Search News Desk WebSourced, a subsidiary
of CGI Holding
Corporation, and the
world leader in search
engine optimization, has
signed a yearlong pro
bono agreement with
Laughlin Marinaccio and
Owens Advertising,
Arlington, Va., to
significantly improve the
Army National Guard's
p... Dec. 16, 2005 03:00 PM Reads: 12,122 Replies: 1 | Alexa Turns Web Services
and Search Inside Out
with Web Search Platform
Beta By Search News Desk Alexa notes that 'the
first and perhaps most
difficult and expensive
piece of (developing a
new search idea) is a
good Web crawl. Your
crawl will need to access
a high-speed internet
connection, it will need
to pull down thousands of
pages per second. It will
need... Dec. 13, 2005 12:00 PM Reads: 9,355 Replies: 1 | SEO/SEM - MSN Book Search
To Be Launched Soon By Search News Desk MSN Search has announced
its intention to launch
MSN Book Search, which
will support MSN Search?s
efforts to help people
find exactly what they?re
looking for on the Web,
including the content
from books, academic
materials, periodicals
and other print
resources. ... Dec. 3, 2005 10:30 PM Reads: 7,636 Replies: 2 | SEO/SEM: Search Engine
Marketing Organization
(SEMPO) Announces New
Platinum Sponsor MSN By Search News Desk The Search Engine
Marketing Professional
Organization (SEMPO)
today announced that MSN
has become a Platinum
sponsor for the next
fiscal year's activities.
'MSN values SEMPO's
mission to provide
current, relevant
information about search
engine marketing to the
... Dec. 2, 2005 10:45 AM Reads: 8,313 Replies: 2 | Prime Visibility
Introduces New Client
Center & SEO in Website
Relaunch By Search News Desk Prime Visibility, a
leading search engine
optimization firm
specializing in achieving
top rankings and
increasing online
visibility, revenue and
traffic to clients'
websites, introduces a
new Client Center as part
of their new value-added
website design. This free... Nov. 24, 2005 05:00 AM Reads: 7,127 Replies: 1 | Oneupweb Launches SEO &
Marketing Blog,
StraightUpSearch By Search News Desk Oneupweb, the trusted
leader in search engine
optimization and
marketing, has announced
the launch of
StraightUpSearch.com, the
company's blog.
StraightUpSearch is a
forum for Oneupweb's SEO
and SEM inside experts to
provide industry insight
and present a clear vi... Nov. 22, 2005 12:00 PM Reads: 10,267 Replies: 1 | Google Makes Presentation
on SEO at Ad-Tech
Shanghai By Search News Desk SEO in China will never
be the same as Google's
James Mi, Adverted's
Stephen Noton and IBM's
Bill Hunt teamed up at
Ad-Tech Shanghai. For the
first time in China both
SEO experts and the
industry leader, Google,
came together for a
combined presentation on
Search Engine
Optimization. Nov. 22, 2005 11:00 AM Reads: 10,640 Replies: 1 | Google Base Beta Launched By Search News Desk Google has announced the
launch of Google Base, a
free online service where
users can submit all
types of online and
offline content that
Google will host and make
searchable online. Google
Base is an extension of
Google's existing content
collection efforts. Nov. 17, 2005 02:15 PM Reads: 8,999 Replies: 1 | Israeli SEM Firm EasyNet
Chosen by Samsung Israel By Search News Desk EasyNet Search Engine
Marketing has added to
its client base two major
brands. Nov. 11, 2005 04:00 PM Reads: 7,436 Replies: 1 | SEO/SEM SearchForce
Launches New Search
Marketing Management
Platform By Search News Desk SearchForce, a provider
of on-demand paid search
marketing solutions, has
formally launched its
flagship product that
optimizes online
advertising campaigns. Nov. 10, 2005 10:15 AM Reads: 10,826 Replies: 4 | SEO/SEM ClickPath
Selected by Leading
Search Engine Marketing
Firms By Search News Desk Who's Calling, a leading
provider of customer
intelligence, has
announced that its
ClickPath solution has
been selected by 4 of the
industry's leading search
engine marketing firms. Nov. 10, 2005 10:15 AM Reads: 10,872 Replies: 2 | Pro Design Labs Designs a
New Website For Top
Fishing Lure Company By Search News Desk Pro Design Labs, a
technology-based
solutions firm
specializing in web
design, search engine
optimization, and
strategic marketing,
redesigned and launched
Website for Bandit Lures. Nov. 9, 2005 01:00 PM Reads: 6,334 Replies: 1 | Search Engine
Optimization Firm
Increases Depth
Company-Wide By Search News Desk Oneupweb, a provider of
search engine
optimization and
marketing solutions, has
announced growth across
many departments. Nov. 9, 2005 12:00 PM Reads: 9,287 Replies: 1 | Verity Launches
Specialized Search Engine
Application Development
Platform, Verity K2
Enterprise By Search News Desk Verity has announced that
it has unveiled the
latest edition of its
specialized search
application development
platform, Verity K2
Enterprise. Nov. 7, 2005 05:00 PM Reads: 7,243 Replies: 2 | SEO/SEM: Convera Launches
Excalibur Web Search
Technology By Search News Desk Convera has announced
that its Excalibur Web
search technology is set
to launch as the index
now contains more than 4
billion pages. Nov. 2, 2005 10:00 AM Reads: 7,441 Replies: 2 | SEO/SEM: Search Engine
Exclusively for Diamonds
Launched By Search News Desk The loose diamonds search
engine was designed to
give consumers an easy
way to compare available
diamonds with similar,
and in many cases,
identical specifications. Nov. 2, 2005 09:45 AM Reads: 6,570 Replies: 2 | AOL SEO SEM SIN: AOL's
Guide to Las Vegas Shows
Expansion of Search Ideas By Search News Desk The SuperCity, an
expanded version of AOL
CityGuide's local
coverage with integrated
commerce built in,
features localized
editorial, user-generated
content and advertising
support. Vegas.com
supplies content listings
and integrated commerce. Nov. 2, 2005 08:30 AM Reads: 5,792 Replies: 1 | Thetus Delivers
Integrated Knowledge
Visualization By Search News Desk Thetus, a developer of
knowledge discovery
software, has announced a
collaborative integration
with Spotfire, a provider
of interactive visual
analytics solutions. Nov. 1, 2005 02:00 PM Reads: 6,518 Replies: 1 | AOL To Enhance Video
Search Engine by Adding
RSS Feeds By Search News Desk AOL has announced new RSS
feeds from partners for
its video search engine.
These new partners
include Blastro.com,
EVTV1.com, Forbes.com,
GameTrailers.com, PC
World and Time4 Media
properties. Oct. 29, 2005 05:45 PM Reads: 19,294 Replies: 2 | The World's Youngest
"Google Entrepreneur" Is
One Month Old By Search News Desk  'Google KAI: Our Lovely
Boy was born on
September, 12th 2005 in
Kalmar, Sweden,' says the
newly created Website
which opens up with 'Ads
by Goooooogle' above the
fold and the page follows
with baby Google Kai's
photos at the
Google-Kai.com Website. Oct. 25, 2005 09:15 AM Reads: 18,141 Replies: 7 | Coase Launches Source
Code Search Service By Search News Desk Codase, a leading source
code search company, has
announced the alpha
version of its advanced
source code search
engine.Codase is a new
kind of search service
for open source code. Oct. 21, 2005 06:45 PM Reads: 6,522 Replies: 1 | SEM Company NewGate
Introduces Merchantize
Technology for Online
Retailers By Search News Desk NewGate Internet, the
search engine marketing
(SEM) agency, has
announced Merchantize, an
enhanced campaign
management and
optimization technology
platform for
high-performance
marketing. Oct. 20, 2005 08:45 PM Reads: 9,912 Replies: 2 |
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