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Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:49:35 -0800

Wisdom of the ages
The other day I had a virulent strain of the hiccups. I groaned about it and Hayden asked, “What?” “I just...
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Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:26:52 -0800

Consumers Sharing Brand Opinions on Social Networks
Performics reports that Twitter may be the place to get your brand mentioned if you want social networkers’ attention,...
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Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:06:45 -0800

Most Bloggers Discuss Products/Brands
According to Technorati’s 2009 State of the Blogosphere report, 70% of bloggers talk about products or brands on their...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:24:46 -0800

All Your eCommerce Are Belong to Google
I think every single one of us could share a frustrating online shopping experience, especially one about trying to find a...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:59:26 -0800

Google Falls Short for MySpace
There years ago, Google and MySpace signed a search deal. Google agreed to provide web, vertical and internal search and...
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:01:16 -0800

Google Gives You Fewer Passwords
Data portability is just all the rage these days. Google, Facebook, MySpace, OpenID, et al. have spent years creating services...
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:59:29 -0800

Google Friend Connect Gets Personal
Google Friend Connect can help convert any site into a Google-supported social network. In addition to allowing members of your...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:42:39 -0800

Connecting with blog readers
Over the years, we’ve talked a lot about building communities around our blogs—connecting one on one with our...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:13:15 -0800

Local Mobile Search: They’ll Be Watching You
Local mobile search is heating up. The powerful combination of GPS location and user input creates a golden opportunity for...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:55:36 -0800

Turkey Suing Google for $47M in Back Taxes
Dear World: Google is advertising in your countries. Duh. Turkey has recently determined that Google owes them $47M US (71M...
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:37:03 -0800

Halloween 2009
Happy Halloween, everyone! I hope you had a good one. We had fun—can you tell what we were? (Hint: we’re in a...
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:18:44 -0800

Where Can Google Be Beaten?
Ad Age today summarize the state of the search engine marketing industry—and it’s largely good, including the fact...
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:55:56 -0800

OpenX Now Angling for Google with Microsoft’s Help
OpenX has long been angling for Google’s online ad dominance. And after a new multi-year deal with Microsoft, announced...
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Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:01:43 -0700

Anchor Weighs in on Click Fraud
I. Am. Hilarious. Anchor Intelligence has just released its Q3 09 click fraud data—and it’s down, contrary to what...
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Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:05:28 -0700

Facebook Changes Privacy Policy
Two months ago, Facebook responded to Canada’s inquiry into the privacy practices of the most popular social network in...
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:51:12 -0700

StumbleUpon Updates Design Again (Abandoning Social Search?)
Earlier this month, StumbleUpon started showcasing their new homepage design, when they touted their “Google +...
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:54:30 -0700

Google Chrome: Copyright Infringer?
Sometimes, when you have a really good idea, you have this irrepressible urge to do something crazy with it. Like register it...
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:45:52 -0700

China Accuses Google of Censorship (Seriously)
Google wants a book deal. And no, not so it can spill all the secrets of the Internet, but so they can offer electronic...
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:44:55 -0700

Yahoo’s Time on Homepage Up 20% Since Redesign
Back in July, Yahoo premiered the latest version of their homepage. The two biggest differences were the ability to personalize...
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Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:08:06 -0700

YaToo: Y! Going Real Time
Apparently Twitter is all search-dealt out. After deals to bring real-time info to Bing (now) and Google (later), Twitter was...
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Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:02:51 -0700

Google Wave to Get App Store, Kill the iPhone?
Google Wave, an instantaneous/asychronous communication app (Okay, it’s IM+email) has been in beta testing for nearly a...
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Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:16:13 -0700

Google Rolling Out Social Search (in Labs)
There are two brass rings in search these days: real time and social. Google (and Bing) have been working on the real time...
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Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:34:08 -0700

Bye Bye, Beacon
As announced last month, Facebook is finally ending its unpopular advertising program, Beacon, through a court settlement. The...
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Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:20:18 -0700

Google Reader Adds More Suggestions and MAGIC!
No, seriously, they added magic. As you’ve probably noticed today, Google Reader has added a few new features. The first...
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Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:38:37 -0700

Microsoft’s Q3: Earnings, Revenue Down, but Still Beat the Street
Despite a 18% drop in earnings and a 14% drop in revenue in Q3, Microsoft still beat Wall Street estimates for its earnings per...
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