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Google Has Long Road To Hoe To Pass Yahoo

As GOOG climbs above $500 per share, as predicted to happen about this time last year before the great January plunge, questions as to just how high Google can get, in terms of stock, search share, and visits, get more intense. Last week, a Citigroup analyst predicted Google would overtake Yahoo in visits by the end of 2007. Hitwise disagrees.

Holiday Search: A Recipe For Couch-Potatoes

Art imitates life, and vice versa, they say. But in the 21st Century, search behavior may be a better mirror. In the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving - the face-stuffinest holiday - and to Black Friday - the shoppinest one - searches are what you might expect: all pumpkin pie and Playstations.

Fox Dumps Non-MySpace Intermix Pieces

One of the people behind the original deal that placed MySpace in the Fox Interactive Media collection of websites has reacquired most of the parts of Intermix from MySpace's new ownership.

Who is Brad Garlinghouse?

As of this weekend, he is Yahoo’s best known senior vice president. Digging a little deeper into the mysteries of the spreader of the Peanut Butter Manifesto turns up someone whose background is something of a house of cards.

What's Cooking For Thanksgiving?

Using search engines to find recipes is not a new concept. In fact, Danny Sullivan referenced this very thing during his keynote speech at PubCon last week (in relation to the Martha Stewart Apprentice contest). However, thanks to Yahoo’s Buzz blog, we now know just what kind of recipes people are seeking out for this […]