Hits and misses for search engines
With the Search Engine Strategies conference under way, here's a look at what's up at Google, Ask, Accoona and Microsoft.
With the Search Engine Strategies conference under way in San Jose, Calif., here's a look at what's up at Google, Ask, Accoona and Microsoft.
In Search Engine Strategies keynote, Marissa Mayer says mobile is big this summer, and so is Facebook.
August 22, 2007
After criticism from privacy advocates, company changes policy to allow anyone to ask for a face or license plate number to be removed.
August 22, 2007
Google Earth's new feature Google Sky takes you on a trip through the universe with interstellar photos and cosmic descriptions.
August 22, 2007
An underwriter has pulled out of the initial public offering for Accoona, a new Internet search engine that former President Bill Clinton helped introduce.
August 21, 2007
Just released Silverlight- and Live Search-powered search engine experiment is worth checking out.
August 21, 2007
CEO gives one of only two keynotes addresses in sign of how far the company's profile has come since the near-death days of Ask Jeeves.
August 21, 2007
The driving navigation system for your laptop adds updates about traffic and the cost of gasoline.
August 21, 2007
Google News visitors searching for information about a story will soon also find relevant YouTube videos.
August 21, 2007
Granted, the meta description tag won't help your rankings, but that's no reason to ignore it.
August 20, 2007
Google's Mayer talks iPhone, Facebook
In Search Engine Strategies keynote, Marissa Mayer says mobile is big this summer, and so is Facebook.August 22, 2007
Google now zaps faces, license plates on Map Street View
After criticism from privacy advocates, company changes policy to allow anyone to ask for a face or license plate number to be removed.August 22, 2007
Images: Google Earth beams you into space
Google Earth's new feature Google Sky takes you on a trip through the universe with interstellar photos and cosmic descriptions.August 22, 2007
Misgivings spoil plans of search start-up
An underwriter has pulled out of the initial public offering for Accoona, a new Internet search engine that former President Bill Clinton helped introduce.August 21, 2007
Microsoft's tasty new search interface: Tafiti
Just released Silverlight- and Live Search-powered search engine experiment is worth checking out.August 21, 2007
Ask's grabbing some of the spotlight
CEO gives one of only two keynotes addresses in sign of how far the company's profile has come since the near-death days of Ask Jeeves.August 21, 2007
Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 tracks traffic, gas prices
The driving navigation system for your laptop adds updates about traffic and the cost of gasoline.August 21, 2007
Google ties YouTube videos to news stories
Google News visitors searching for information about a story will soon also find relevant YouTube videos.August 21, 2007
Capturing the click through compelling meta descriptions
Granted, the meta description tag won't help your rankings, but that's no reason to ignore it.August 20, 2007