SMX Social Media: Conference Coverage

The latest revolution on the Web is social media. First dominated by teens and early adopters, the social web is branching out to include everyone, which makes Digg, StumbleUpon, Reddit, del.icio.us, and Netscape prime billboard real estate.

Lantos: “Yahoo Provided False Information”

Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and general counsel Michael Callahan have been requested to attend a House Committee on Foreign Affairs meeting over Yahoo's role in the incarceration of a journalist in China. Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and general counsel Michael Callahan have been requested to attend a House Committee on Foreign Affairs meeting over Yahoo's role in the incarceration of a journalist in China.

Mountain View Mayor Defends Google

Laura Macias, mayor of Mountain View, California, where Google is based, disagrees that Google isn't a "model citizen," as portrayed in an article published by the Los Angeles Times. In fact, things sound downright peachy.

Google’s Paid Search vs. Organic Results – A Rickety Wall of Separation

"Chinese Wall - The ethical (not physical) barrier between different divisions of a financial (or other) institution to avoid conflict of interest…" Investopedia.com "While Google never sells better ranking in our search results, several other search engines combine pay-per-click or pay-for-inclusion results with their regular web search results." Google's Webmaster Help Center FAQ