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Trulia Takes In More Funding
Which would you research more: a seemingly safe purchase when you have lots of cash, or a risky one when the economy's…
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Prescription Drugs Still Easy To Buy Online
Although the number of Web sites selling controlled prescription drugs, like OxyContin and Valium, has decreased in the past year, 85 percent of Web sites selling such drugs do not require a prescription according to a new report by The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University.Out of 365 Web sites selling controlled prescription drugs, only two were found to be…
No Manual Intervention On Rankings, Says Google
The search advertising company doesn't go in and tweak the results that come up for queries, except for the times that it does.
Loose Tweets Sink Fleets, Congressman
US Representative John Culberson (R-TX) tweeted loudly in the spirit of Paul Revere: "They want to require prior approval of all posts to any public social media/internet/www site by any member of Congress!!!"
No Alarms And No Surprises: Google’s All About Search
Last week, a Hitwise analysis of Yahoo's properties showed that search wasn't the company's most popular service, and also that it depended a lot on Google for traffic. A new look at Google's properties shows that search makes up the Mountain View giant's backbone, and that as time goes by, the industry leader is increasingly self-sufficient.
Microsoft’s Yahoo Interest: Patently Paid Search
Way back in the pre-publicly traded days of Google, the search advertising company settled a patent case with Yahoo. Four years later, that settlement may be key to Microsoft's interest in Yahoo's paid search business.
