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Microsoft's IE8 "Get the Facts" campaign backfires

Posted on 29th June 2009 at 1:45 pm by Ian Macfarlane

Microsoft has launched a new "Get the Facts" campaign, this time promoting Microsoft Internet Explorer. The marketing teams may have been a little *too* enthusiastic - the campaign has gone viral for all the wrong reasons.
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Wikia Search falls by the search wayside.

Posted on 1st April 2009 at 3:03 am by Manley

As of last night, Jimmy Wales has 'closed the doors' on Wikia Search, formally drawing a line under the failed community search offering.

According to Wales the engine "has not been enjoying the kind of success" which had been hoped for and he cites the current economic climate as a deciding factor.
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Google malware filter broken?

Posted on 31st January 2009 at 2:33 pm by Manley

Google's malware filter appears to have broken. Not only is this an issue for the most important player in search, but it could have a backlash on your brand, on Google's brand and looks set to cost the search giant millions of dollars.
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