Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:
Hitwise: Google Users Older, Bigger Spenders Than Yahoo’sHitwise performed an interesting demographic analysis last week, comparing the breakdown of Google and Yahoo search users. What it found was that Google users skew older than Yahoo […]
Hitwise performed an interesting demographic analysis last week, comparing the breakdown of Google and Yahoo search users. What it found was that Google users skew older than Yahoo search users, bucking some of the conventional wisdom in the market about the relative composition of their audiences. Google users are also more likely to be affluent […]
Valleywag has screen captures of a new Yahoo web site, reportedly launching February 26th, named Yahoo Buzz Beta.
Yahoo Buzz will be similar to Digg, but will start only with a 100 sites allowed into the system. After the initial beta period, all sites that are accepted into the Yahoo Publisher Network will […]
Harper’s Magazine has a spread showcasing a blueprint of Google’s Oregon data center in The Dalles. The article documents the data center at 68,680 square-feet with three buildings, two that are currently completed. The data center would require enough power to light up about 82,000 homes, equivalent to 103-megawatts of electricity.
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Former Batesburg-Leesville High teacher indicted in internet bust from WISTV.com reports a high-school teacher was indicted for distributing and soliciting child pornography on Google owned, Hello.com. Hello.com is a site that allows users to chat in real-time while exchanging photos.
Timothy Lynn Brumit, a 47-year old high school teacher in Batesburg-Leesville, allegedly used Hello.com to […]
Last week I spent about an hour and a half at Google’s New York offices talking to John Burke, Director of Industry Development and Marketing. Burke works for Tim Armstrong and has been at Google since 2002 (read: pre-IPO). He seems as enthusiastic as ever about the place. My intention was to discuss some of […]
paidContent.org reported on Google’s recent 10-K filing with the SEC this past Friday. paidContent summarized some of the key details in that filing, I will summarize only a few points from paidContent’s article:
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WordPress is an excellent blog platform which provides complete customization which is both user and search engine friendly. Below are some of the tips, tricks and plug-ins that I use when I setup WordPress blogs:
Custom Meta/Title Tags
There are numerous WordPress Meta Tag plug-ins but I like to use this one offered by G-loaded. […]
Believe it or not, you don’t have to be a blogger to respond to and
engage bloggers. All it takes is a willingness to monitor the
blogosphere and respond when appropriate. Doing so can help you
convert skeptics and naysayers into fans.
Here’s an example of what can happen if you take the time to become involved in […]
Lawsuit claims Google stole idea for Sky layer in Earth from News.com reports a Google contractor named Jonathan Cobb is suing Google for allegedly stealing a Sky layer idea from him. Sky layers are data in both graphical and textual form that are used in Google Earth.
Jonathan Cobb filed suit […]