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Cuil stuff?

Posted on 11th August 2008 at 2:36 pm by Christopher Tate

A new search engine has joined the fray, Cuil.com, set up by several former Google employees. Cuil believe that they can seriously compete with the worlds most popular search engine, but can they?
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Monkeying about with search

Posted on 19th May 2008 at 11:45 am by Christopher Tate

Yahoo! have launched their new SearchMonkey open development platform. How will this affect how search results are shown to the world? Read on...
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Targeting individual search engines; a technique from the past?

Posted on 14th February 2008 at 3:22 pm by Manley

There was a time when SEOs were recommending different landing pages for different engines.

Thankfully this has gone the way of meta keyword stuffing, but is there an argument for still focusing campaigns on individual engines or should companies be adopting a more holistic search offering?
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Everything you need to know about Microsoft's bid for Yahoo!

Posted on 5th February 2008 at 2:57 pm by Ian Macfarlane

Microsoft have made an audacious hostile bid to buy Yahoo! - will they succeed, what will the combined company look like and what does this mean for the future of the search industry?
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Search engine sideshows; product placement or data mines?

Posted on 17th November 2007 at 2:42 pm by Manley

Acquisitions. Everyone is making them, often with no obvious ROI.

Just why are the search engines diversifying so much? Can it really just be market dominance that is driving them?
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Unlikely antitrust alliance over DoubleClick purchase

Posted on 1st October 2007 at 12:03 pm by Manley

While we wait for the result of the EU Competition Regulator's review of Google's proposed purchase of rival on-line advertising mogul, DoubleClick, following similar submissions to both the Australian competition regulator and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, some big guns who have previously suffered at the hands of antitrust officials are forming an unlikely alliance to oppose the purchase.
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