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Entries from December 2007

Google Quality Score: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

December 31st, 2007 · No Comments

What kind of problems have people faced while using Quality Score? And is it effective?
I discussed with Andrew Goodman some of the problems people are experiencing with Quality Score. Goodman is the Founder and Principal of Page-Zero Media.
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Radiohead To Rock The Web Again

December 28th, 2007 · No Comments

As a followup to their much-discussed pay what you like download plan for ‘In Rainbows’, Radiohead will play an hour-long concert on New Year’s Eve featuring the album and some other tunes.
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Google’s End of the Year Zeitgeist

December 26th, 2007 · No Comments

If you’re wondering what was popular in 2007, check out Google’s Zeitgeist for the year, where they list the fastest rising searches of the past 12 months.
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Yahoo China Loses Copyright Infringement Case

December 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Yahoo China got smacked by a Beijing appeals court that ruled deep linking to pirated music violates China’s copyright laws, making the company a facilitator of copyright infringement.
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Clinton Set To Launch Sites Attacking Obama

December 24th, 2007 · No Comments

The campaign of Senator Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y. is set to launch two Web sites that will be focused on attacking her biggest political threat, Senator Barack Obama, D. -Ill.
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Advertising.com Had November’s Best Reach

December 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

AOL’s Advertising.com edged out Yahoo Advertising Network in reaching the most US home and work Internet users last month.
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More TV Viewers Watching Online Videos

December 21st, 2007 · No Comments

More television viewers are going online to watch videos, films and TV episodes according to a new poll from Harris Interactive.
YouTube has expanded its lead as a site for online video viewing, while search engines and TV network sites are holding their own. Online video viewership has increased overall in the past year (81% versus [...]

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Gambling Ads Cost Search Engines In Court

December 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft all settled charges with the US Attorney’s office in St. Louis over their display of gambling ads online.
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Natural Language Comes Naturally To Google

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Though it’s an artificial construct of thousands of machines, Google’s Peter Norvig suggested natural language has a place in the search engine; just not the place most people think.
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YouTube’s December Updates

December 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Thanks to various holidays, vacation and/or sick time that doesn’t roll over, and a few other factors, December is traditionally a slow news month. YouTube’s given us a bit to write about, though, as the video-sharing service has unveiled eight updates.
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