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All the backroom rumblings and rumors that some day Google would be called to the antitrust mat may now be out in the open thanks to the European Union. Based…
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Google isn’t competing against the other search engines. Oh, sure, it spent the first decade of its existence fighting every other search engine to not only be #1, but to…
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No, not that Bing. The Microsoft Bing search engine, and yes, I know it’s been out for months. The real question is whether you are ready for the increased impact…
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Sure, there are a million opinions about the announcement this week of the Microsoft and Yahoo! becoming joined at the hip (in a very businesslike way). Fortunately, it is a…
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Microsoft is selling Razorfish, the search consultancy it acquired as part of the bigger aQuantive acquisition. Microsoft has been criticized for owning a search consultancy that manages clients’ paid search…
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Bing Crosby? No, Bing the new search engine. It’s the latest Google-killer from Microsoft that debuts today. (If you don’t believe it’s a Google-killer, just ask them.) But my opinion…
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Following the New Year, it started to feel like we were the only blog not making predictions about the year ahead. Rather than continuing to feel so alone I figured,…
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