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Along with many sites that were impacted by the latest Google trick, ISEdb page rank has dropped to 4. We held PR 7 for over a year and a half and then it was dropped to 6 in the last Google update ma...

My daughter recently turned 15 and now that school is out it means it's time for her to get a job. Unfortunately, despite my threats of cutting off her allowance, she has not taken job hunting serio...

According to a fascinating release from search marketer Dan Thies, Google has been aware over a year now (that he knows of) of a method to destroy a website's ranking. The method is called proxy ha...

"Wouldn't that just be a Time Warner-AOL redux?" Said breakingviews.com."NBC and Yahoo are both focused on building audiences and selling ads to them. AOL was a telecom service masquerading as a dot-c...

Steve Ballmer Microsoft CEO said the company will try to fill holes in its business or enter new markets mostly via small deals, but he also said larger deals are "conceivable,". "We have not, by d...

Google has launched "Lat Long Blog", a blog focusing on Google Earth, Maps, Local and APIs. "Things are changing so fast we thought a blog focused on this topic would be the best way to communicat...

Yahoo! have decided to close down its Auction sites in Yahoo! US and Canada.Auction sites in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan will not be impacted. The US and Canada Auctions sites will close June...

Local.com today has launched Local Verified, a new advertising program that offers businesses preferred placement in Local.com search results, Search Engine Journal reported."Using Local Verified, bus...

Google added more integration with Google Calendar. You can download all events in your portfolio such as earnings calls, analyst meetings, and any other material event on your company and portfolio...

NBC Universal is taking sides with Viacom Inc. over a piracy lawsuit filed against Google Inc.'s YouTube site. The case involves a separate party, Los Angeles News Service operator Robert Tur, wh...

Last year, Yahoo and Microsoft explored the idea to merge forces to compete against Google but the talks led nowhere. According The Wall Street Journal, executives at Microsoft and Yahoo are ta...

Yahoo has announced it will acquire Right Media, which operates an auction-based display ad exchange called Remix Media.The acquisition of Right Media will build upon Yahoo!'s leadership in online adv...

Google responding to Viacom’s $1 billion copyright infringement suit over video clips on YouTube, Google said it would not back off, declaring that the law was on its side and Viacom’s cla...

Google is slowly starting the migration of older AdSense accounts to a "Google Account".Users will see a wizard once they login that will guide them through the process.Currently it's not possible to ...

Google Inc. is helping state governments make large records that are now unavailable or hard to find online easily accessible to Web surfers. Google said it has joined with four states -- Arizona, Cal...

According to a new nationwide survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, more than a third of American adult internet users (36%) consult the citizen-generated online encyclopedia Wikipedia.T...

Directory assistance vendor PocketThis has rebranded as PhoneSpots and relaunched a new mobile ad "exchange." The company has been around since 1999 and pioneered the "send to mobile" feature now in w...

A Beijing court has ordered Yahoo China to delete links to free Web sites offering music-downloads and to pay about 200,000 yuan ($27,200) for facilitating distribution of unlicensed songs by other si...

Yahoo Inc. and digital media company Gracenote launched an online lyrics service on Tuesday.Song lyrics are among the top searches performed on the Web, until now consumers have largely relied on unli...

Consumer privacy groups filed a complaint with U.S. regulators to block the merger on privacy grounds arguing the merger would violate agreed limits on how much data advertisers collect on consumers a...

Investors were betting that Microsoft and Yahoo would be driven to make deals of their own to keep up with Google after the $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick.BusinessWeek notes that aQuantive...

Yahoo and eBay have formed a commercial partnership which the two companies feel will build their position in their respected online shopping, payment and communications markets against recent moves ...

Google is set to introduce this summer a software for creating meeting presentations online similar to Microsoft popular Power Point tool.Eric Schmidt played down the direct challenge to Microsoft whe...

 Yahoo reported an 11% drop in first quarter profit as revenue growth rate continued to decline. Analyst expected a tough first quarter with benefits form its new advertising system dubbed Pana...

In a multi year partnership with Clear Channel Communications Inc, Google will begin selling radio commercials on stations owned by Clear Channel, the U..S largest radio chain.Clear Channel will set a...