Dan Gillmor chatted with Google’s Marissa Mayer about the controversial “AutoLink” feature in the new Google toolbar. He shares his thoughts on the subject.
Google and Yahoo Shares Drop After Analyst Comments
Shares of Google and Yahoo went down after an analyst cut his price targets on each of them.
What’s Up With Google Calendar?
Editors Note: There are rumors circulating that Google is contemplating the release of web-based calendar, which would perform much like a personal date book or organizer. The source for these rumors seems to be increased Googlebot activity to a site featuring a web calendar.
Google Announces Movie Showtime Search Feature
While they haven’t dominated the discussion like they did last year, Google is quietly making improvements and offering new features to their search presence.
A JavaScript That Kills Google AutoLink Links
Chris and Gurtie at Search Guild have published a working script that webmasters can insert into their webpages that kills Google AutoLink links.
Google Changed the Toolbar Checksum Algorithm… Again!
Olivier Duffez takes a look at Google’s changing of its Toolbar Checksum Algorithm.
Google Toolbar Controversy Continues to Stir
As a PR person it feels strange to be smack in the middle of the latest citizen journalistic movement, but at the same time highly educational.
Taking the Wrapper Off Google Maps
Speaking of Jason Dowdell, he’d be all over this news story from InfoWorld (yes Jason, you are a search geek…it’s OK, embrace it).
We Love Linux, Google, And Apple
Just for fun, I started typing in “I hate (brand)” in Google to see what comes up. I then got curious about the findings for “I love (brand).”
Bill Gates: Microsoft To Give Google Some Competition
ABC’s Peter Jennings tonight interviewed Microsoft founder, Bill Gates. Gates offers his thoughts on a number of topics, including the challenges it faces trying to compete with Google.