E-Commerce Holiday Spending, Amped by Yahoo!, Google, Amazon12/07/2006 — Search engines Google and Yahoo, are jockeying for position for holiday ecommerce spending, as well as firms like eBay/Skype, Vonage, AOL, MSN, News Ltd and Amazon, with alliances and mergers on the horizon.
Read MoreeBay Gains Former Yahoo! Executive12/06/2006 — eBay, has acquired former Yahoo! executive, Dr. Daniel Lee, as general manager for the eBay China Development Center (CDC) in Shanghai, China. In this position, Dr. Lee will be responsible for managing operations and leading the expansion of the CDC, eBays first development center outside the U.S.
Read MoreInvestor Conference, Features Answers.com12/06/2006 — The Canaccord Adams Holiday Clicks Investment Conference, which took place in New York, featured search engine company, Answers Corporation's Bruce D. Smith, CFA, VP of Strategic Development.
Read MoreNASDAQ Morgan Stanley Event, to Feature Google Presentation12/05/2006 — Search engine Google's George Reyes, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Omid Kordestani, Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Business Development, are scheduled to appear at The NASDAQ 18th Investor/Morgan Stanley Program in London. Scheduled on Wednesday, December 6, 2006, at 12:30 p.m. London Local Time (7:30 a.m. Eastern Time / 4:30 a.m. Pacific Time), the executives will speak on behalf of Google.
Read MoreISYS Search Software, Chosen by Lawyers12/05/2006 — Computer services consultancy, LANsultants, has chosen global supplier of enterprise search solutions for business and government, ISYS Search Software, for its ISYS:desktop search solution. LANsultants is a computer services consultant to the Philadelphia legal community, providing personalized service by completely replacing a firm's internal IT department.
Read MoreGoogle, Yahoo, Amazon, Highlighted in Research and Markets12/04/2006 — International market research and data firm, Research and Markets, has added "2006 Global Internet - The Emerging Internet Economy" to its report offerings.
Read MoreSearch Engines Industry Examined in Report12/04/2006 — Research and Markets has issued new reports, analyzing the worldwide markets for Search Engines in US$ Million. The major product segments analyzed are Paid Search/Paid Placement, and Paid Inclusion.
Read MoreU.S. Search Engine Rankings Released: Google Captures 45.4% of U.S. Market12/01/2006 — The monthly qSearch analysis of activity across competitive search engines, released by digital age measuring service, comScore Networks, has revealed that in October 2006, Google Sites captured 45.4 percent of the U.S. search market, gaining 0.3 share points from the previous month.
Read MoreSearch Engine Land Hires Search Engine Watch's Danny Sullivan12/01/2006 — Search Engine Watchs Danny Sullivan, will join Search Engine Land, who, according to information posted on the Search Engine Watch Forum, is leaving the company, due to contractual issues.
Read MoreReal Estate Search Engine, Partners with Community Website11/30/2006 — Community web site, TrustedPlaces, will be offering a local information search solutuion, to purchase and rental property seekers, through search engine, zoomf.com. The new solution, will provide TrustedPlaces local cafes, pubs, bars and restaurant listings and ratings, displayed along side the zoomf.com property for sale and homes to let listings for Londoners.
Read MoreThe San Diego Union-Tribune Gains Oodles of Classifieds 11/30/2006 — SignOnSanDiego.com, the official web site for The San Diego Union-Tribune, will feature classifieds offering new sections for tickets, pets, merchandise and services, powered by local classified search engine, Oodle.
Read MoreWeb 2.0 Conference Features Google, Yahoo!, AOL 11/29/2006 — The inaugural Launch Pad Workshop was recently revived at the Web 2.0 Conference, giving newcomers and innovators an opportunity to debut their companies or launch new products on stage in front of influential press and attendees. Companies that have publicly debuted at the Web 2.0 Conference in past years include SpikeSource, JotSpot, SocialText, Rojo and Zimbra.
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