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July 3rd, 2008

Google Launches Affiliate Network

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)  is rebranding Doubleclick Inc. as Google Affiliate Network .   So google is now taking on the Affiliate network industry and competes with affiliate network heavyweights such as ValueClick’s Commission Junction and LinkShare.
This move isn’t a surpise since google has been in the business for quite some time with its google adsense program […]

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July 2nd, 2008

Adsense Referrals Will Be Retired By August

Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Adsense Referrals (not Adsense itself) will be retired by end of August.   This was due to the integration of Doubleclick to Google Affiliate Network.  They would like to focus more on the Affiliate network.
Adsense referrals  works like an affiliate program wherein you make money when a new person enters the adsense program […]

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July 1st, 2008

Top 5 Google Gadget

I haven’t gone through the new Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) gadgets available but here’s my top 5 google gadgets that are installed on my desktop.

#1 Performance Meter
I love this gadget because I can visually see how much computer resources have already been used.  I used to fire up my task manager to see this but now, […]

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June 30th, 2008

Google experimenting on Video-Film Distribution

I just read from NYtimes.com that Google is planning to distribute original film via internet exclusively and then make money on ad sales.
“In September, Seth MacFarlane, creator of “Family Guy” on television, will unveil a carefully guarded new project called “Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy.” Unlike “Family Guy,” which is broadcast on Fox, this […]

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May 26th, 2008

Competitors in SEO competition reports blackhat findings to Google

Have you participated in any SEO competition?   Did you use any blackhat, grayhat techniques that you don’t like mighty old google to find out?  There’s a chance that they already know.
According to a post at searchenginejournal,  28% do report their competitors to google if they find out their competitors use some shady tactics.    Since it […]

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March 30th, 2008

Google Turned Its Lights Out for Earth Hour

Google, the search engine giant “turned its lights out” in support for the Earth Hour. In my other blog called unpluggedliving, I made a post regarding the Earth Hour 2008.
The familiar white screen on Google Canada search engine home page was replaced by a black background as a sign that they are […]

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March 10th, 2008

Google Summer of Code 2008

Google summer of Code is on! Google will be accepting applications through March 12, 2008.
What is Google Sumer of Code? Here’s Google’s definition according to their website.
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a program that offers student developers stipends to write code for various open source projects. […]

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March 5th, 2008

The Changing World of Search - SES London 2008 Keynote RoundTable

I was reading searchmarketinggurus.com about the panel discussion regarding the Changing world of search and read this portion
“Kevin: Do you think that Yahoo!’s has conceded Defeat?
Bryan: Defeat no, that they ever will regain dominance, yes. Their focus is on everything else but search.
Steve: I agree, and Jerry came and spoke to […]

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February 26th, 2008

New Patent for Detecting Duplicate and Near Duplicate Content

A new Google patent describe a way of detecting duplicate and near duplicate web content. The patent was invented by Monica Henzinger. I first got word of this when I visited seo by the sea.
Most SEOs know for a fact that Google’s current duplicate filter still needs some work. […]

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February 25th, 2008

Do You Want Google to Store Your Health Records?

News has already come out a few days ago that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) will be doing a pilot test to store about 1,500 to 10,000 health records. According to Associated Press
“Google Inc. will begin storing the medical records of a few thousand people as it tests a long-awaited health service that’s likely […]

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