It’s been a brutal search market except for a few. Four of the top ten search engines had significant drops in the number of searches, and MSN gets the title of biggest loser.
US Search Rankings: Yeah, Google’s First
The numbers released by comScore for top US home, work, and university online users for July through September 2006 showed Google’s third quarter search share was as strong as its financial report.
Copernic Desktop Search Is A Must-Have
I installed Copernic Desktop Search on one of my laptops recently. I previously had tried Google Desktop but uninstalled it after a week.
Should Privacy Search Command Be Standard?
One of the issues facing the search engine industry is privacy. People aren’t necessarily keen on the fact search engines store each and every query executed as well as the applicable IP information. Remember the AOL debacle? In light of those events, you’d have to think active search engine users would welcome a command that […]
New Book Search Deals for Microsoft
Cornell University and Kirtas Technologies, a maker of scanners and digitization software said Tuesday that they had signed deals with Microsoft to support its Windows Live Book Search Project. Microsofts answer to Google Book Search, announced in late 2004.
Cornell Joins Microsofts Live Book Search
Cornell University has announced joint initiatives with Microsoft and Kirtas Technologies aimed at digitizing a majority of the school’s library content. The volumes will be made available online via Microsoft’s Live Book Search.
Yahoo’s Latest Move: Upgraded Sponsored Search Invitations
Yahoo’s upgraded Sponsored Search invitations: Features, benefits, challenges, and the potential future of search advertising with Yahoo.
Health Sites Reap October Search Crops
If companies as a whole have been slow to adopt search marketing, certain sectors may want to reconsider and reallocate their budgets. Health and Medical websites, for example, received 43.5% of their traffic last week from search engines, according to Hitwise.
British Search Less But Find More?
Recent numbers are showing that Google is an even heavier hitter in the United Kingdom than in the United States.
Yahoo Drops Search Spell Book
For the most part, it seems to be an i-before-e problem, grey-hatters. I choose the grey-hatters because no self-respecting white-hat SEOer would target the poor spelling habits of the average searcher, right? Heh. Let’s leave self-respect out of it. The smart ones will.