Ad:Tech – BuzzLogic Launches Conversation Ad Targeting
It seems that BuzzLogic has found another use for all of the conversation mining and sentiment analysis it conducts in the blogosphere.
Print vs. Online: Apples & Apples
I’m a big fan of print and a believer that old channels like print can adapt nicely when new channels come along. It follows that I’m usually pleased to see studies that reinforce the value of print. The new study from the Poynter Institute, however, doesn’t do much for me.
The Sound & Fury of Open Social
While Google’s Open Social initiative has caused a surge of commentary, it hasn’t raised much more than a ripple in the PR/communications corner of the blogosphere.
Internal AdWords Tool Raises Rumors About Rankings
A post by French blog Zorgloob has raised a flurry of rumors about Google organic rankings being influenced by Google AdWords advertising.
Zorgloob posted screenshots from an internal Google tool that assigns scores and classifications to Google’s organic listings raising questions about the way the Google SERPs are determined.
IAC Extends Google Search Ad Deal
Barry Diller isn’t ready to say goodbye to Google, unlike the four IAC properties that will be spun off by the organization.
"GPhone" arrives with a whimper
Aww, how cute, it’s a mobile operating system.
Yahoo FireEagle To Enable Geolocation
Fights over the search market are far from over, but companies appear to have picked out the mobile market as their next battleground. And with a service known as FireEagle, Yahoo might well gain an early advantage on this front.
Google Finally Announcing Cell Phone Project Today
UPDATE: The announcement is now confirmed, please see below.
Enabling Google Analytics Site Search
You can now log-in to your Google Analytics account to start enabling the new Site Search feature for a site of yours.
Kleiner: Web 2.0 is So Over, Dude
So a partner at Kleiner Perkins, one of the premier Silicon Valley investment firms, has apparently told Tom Foremski of Silicon Valley Watcher that they have “no interest in funding Web 2.0 companies any more.” For Web 2.0 devotees, this is a little like King Arthur telling you he’s really not that hot on the whole Grail thing any more, and you can stop looking now.