Google Offers To Host Wikipedia
By Susan B Shor
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Google searches already access Wikipedia and other Wikimedia resources through the services that host the organizations content but some have speculated that Google wants the encyclopedia content to compete with Searchs Encarta content and Yahoo which accesses the Columbia Encyclopedia
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Tech stocks lift Nasdaq, but HP weighs on Dow
Stocks ended mixed Monday as the Nasdaq edged higher on modest gains for the technology sector while blue chips fell slightly
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 488 to Shares of Dow component HewlettPackard fell 25 percent ahead of the Palo Alto computer makers earnings report Wednesday
The Nasdaq composite index gained 625 or 03 percent to The Standard amp Poors 500 index was up 084 or 01 percent at
Its the kind of day where you catch your breath digest the move up weve had over the last couple weeks said Jay Suskind head trader for Ryan Beck amp Co...
Intel updates chips for business computers
Microsoft and Pfizer fight fake Viagra spammers
The flood of junk emails peddling Viagra could become a thing of the past after the drug maker Pfizer joined forces with Microsoft on Thursday to file 17 lawsuits aimed at cracking down on spammers The suits are targeted at operations selling cheaper generic versions of the impotence drug and other Pfizer products
Exclusivity aint what it used to be
I hate being left out Conversations teams strategy sessions movie dates pub crawls I want it all and I want it now If Im not included I sulk...
Big Four Confirmed For Indexing Summit
The what Earlier this year I said it would be great to have some type of indexing summit where search
engines could hear and discuss ideas on what web site owners would like in terms how their content gets indexed
I went forward with scheduling one for our upcoming New York show and just got a last confirmation for the panel All four major crawlers Yahoo Search Google and
Ask Jeeves will be taking part and much thanks to all of them for stepping forward to participate
Dont expect anything immediate to come out of the panel Its unlikely that any new ideas will be suddenly embraced by all four then and there...
Traffick - Internet Search Enlightenment: Bloglines and the Future of Blogs, RSS and Search
News broke over the weekend that Askcom has purchased Bloglines for an undisclosed amount Most Traffick readers probably have never heard of Bloglines an online newsfeed aggregator but it is said to be the most popular service of the sort
Because of the relative anonymity surrounding Bloglines and the meteoric rise of blogging it isnt clear yet what it means for search engines and blogging I think its way too early to speculate on the deals direct implications but here are some pretty safe assumptions about the this intersection of search engines blogs and technology which are making for an interesting
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