16 November 2007- Google Owns a Search Engine Optimization Company Google paid $3.1 billion for DoubleClick, Microsoft paid $6 billion for Aquantive, and Yahoo paid $680 million for the 80 percent of Right Media that it did not already own and another $300 million for BlueLithium. More >>
6 November 2007- Why your search engine rankings have dropped 1. Your website changes unintentionally. 2. The links to your website change 3. The websites of your competitors change. 4. Spam elements on your web pages 5. Spam elements on your web pages 6. Technical problems More >>
25 October 2007-A look into the purpose of Google's "PageRank update" A lot of blogs have been talking about a PageRank update in progress, but if you look under the covers, it really looks like a manually applied update to a set of sites that are being punished. While the majority of these look like they have been selling links, some of the affected sites do not appear to be selling links. More >>
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NASDAQ acquires PrimeZone Media Network
The NASDAQ Stock Market announced Friday it has acquired PrimeZone Media Network, a privately held firm specializing in media release newswire and multimedia services.
Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction will enable NASDAQ to offer PrimeZone's information services as part of its investor relations and corporate communications functions... .More
Google Launches Hosted Communications Services
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced the launch of Google Apps for Your Domain (http://www.google.com/a), a set of hosted applications for organizations that want to provide high quality communications tools to their users without the hassle of installing and maintaining software or hardware.
Yahoo Video picks a fight with YouTube and MySpace
Today Yahoo announced the release of new updates to their Yahoo Video service. Rather than being a search portal only, they are now allowing more features that compete with MySpace and YouTube rather than Google. But they are also creating more ways for there product to integrate and work with MySpace and YouTube.
