SES, SEW, Hires New Exec for Content Management07/13/2007 — Incisive Media's Search Engine Watch and Search Engine Strategies, have hired a new Vice President of Global Content for the two companies.
Kevin Ryan, formerly Vice President of Interactive Media for the Interpublic Group agency, Wahlstrom Interactive and CEO of Kinetic Results, a 2006 <em>Advertising Age </em>Top 20 search engine marketing firm, has been hired.
Read MoreVertical Search Engine Debuts in Spain07/13/2007 — SearchMedica has co-developed a new solution, with vertical search services firm, Convera Corporation, which was unveiled recently at the SMEG conference in Salamanca, Spain.
Read MoreGoogle Develops Mapplets, Answer to MapQuest07/12/2007 — Google Mapplets has been introduced by Google, as a new tool developed for customizing the Google Maps solution, designed to enable users to layer third-party information, so that customized maps may be saved to individual personal libraries.
Read MoreDogpile.com, Included by Video Search Solution07/12/2007 — The InfoSpace proprietary metasearch firm, has joined video search engine, blinkx, to offer video search capabilities for InfoSpace's brands, including the Dogpile.com search engine, which returns top results from Google, Yahoo!, Windows Live and Ask.com.
Read MoreSearchles Search Engine, Enhances Features07/11/2007 — Intelligent social search platform, Searchles, has instituted several new features that combine the user-interactions of social networking sites with the advantages of an integrated social search, hoped to strengthen the social networking of Searchles users.
Read MoreYahoo! Releases Beta of Go for Mobile 2.007/11/2007 — Yahoo!'s Go for Mobile 2.0 solution, is anticipated to be available for over 200 different mobile phones in the US by the end of July, expanding to over 400 by the end of the year. The premiered of the beta version, has launched in 13 countries, iInitially unveiled in the US in January 2007.
Read MoreLocal.com Obtains Referral Advertising Related Patent07/10/2007 — Search engine, Local.com, has been granted a U.S. patent in connection with an ad-supported 411 local search model. The free enhanced directory assistance solution, is supported by referral advertising revenues.
Read MoreABC Receives Enterprise Search Engine Solution07/10/2007 — The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, has received a series of new website search capabilities, from Internet and enterprise search engine company, Funnelback, including a geospatial search tool, which allows users to visualise on a map where news stories occurred, as well as other news stories nearby.
Read MoreGoogle, Postini, Enter into Acquisition Agreement07/09/2007 — Google Inc. has inked a definitive agreement with on-demand communications security and compliance solutions firm, Postini, which serves over 35,000 businesses and 10 million users worldwide, in which Google will acquire the message security, archiving, encryption, and policy enforcement firm.
Read MoreiPhone, Snap.com, Featured at Apple WWDC Event07/09/2007 — Search engine, Snap.com technologist Michael Agostino, appeared along with product evangelist Jason Fields, at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2007, on deploying cross platform applications, using AJAX.
Read MoreGoogle, Yahoo!, Outperformed by Ticket Listing Service07/03/2007 — TickEx UK-based search engine for online ticket sales, has reported outperforming the searching and listing experience of major search engines, such as Google and Yahoo!, by indexing over 2,000,000 event tickets, searchable through its UK-based website.
Read MoreYahoo! Unites Search and Display Advertising Sales Teams07/03/2007 — Yahoo!, has combined its Search and Display advertising sales teams in the US. To that end, Yahoo! has appointed David Karnstedt, currently Senior Vice President of Yahoo!'s Search Sales Business, to lead the unified organization as Head of North American Sales.
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