SearchCap: The Day In Search, February 4, 2008
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, January 31, 2008
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Once Again, A Google Murder Case
In the UK, a woman has been convicted of trying to murder her husband after researching methods on Google. It’s one of several cases like this that have come up in past years. Google poisoner tried to murder husband describes the method this woman used to try to kill her husband of seven years. She […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, January 23, 2008
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, December 18, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, December 12, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, December 4, 2007
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Google Scores Poorly In International “Accountability” Report
The UK-based One World Trust issued a report ranking government organizations, civil groups, and private corporations in terms of their public “accountability” and “transparency.” The report’s findings are covered in The Register and Financial Times. The best performer in the report, the United Nations Development Programme, scored an 88 out of a potential 100 points, […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, November 21, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, November 8, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, October 16, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, October 11, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, October 3, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, October 2, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, September 21, 2007
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How Do You Spell Google? Man Files Suit Saying It’s His Social Security Number, Upside Down
Google sued for ‘crimes against humanity’ from the Register reports a man named Dylan Stephen Jayne sued Google for $5 billion. The crime? That his social security number, when turned upside down, spells the name Google.
SearchCap: The Day In Search, September 11, 2007
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Yahoo’s Right Media Serves Up Trojan Ads For Three Weeks
Yahoo feeds Trojan-laced ads to MySpace and PhotoBucket users from The Register reports that Yahoo’s newly acquired Right Media served up ads with Trojan viruses for three weeks during the month of August. The flash ads reportedly contained a file that installed a Trojan back door on vulnerable Windows machines running Internet Explorer. The ads […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 30, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 27, 2007
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Yahoo China & MSN China Sign Controversial “Self-Discipline Pact” With China
Yahoo!, Microsoft ink web pact with Chinese government from The Register reports Yahoo China and MSN China have signed a pact with the Chinese government that “encourages” rather than requires bloggers to identify themselves to the companies with real names, contact details and for the companies to censor material. Reporters Without Borders claims the new […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 7, 2007
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Yahoo To Host Web Only US Presidential Debate
Yahoo! to stream web-only US Prez debate from The Register reports that Yahoo will be airing a web-only U.S. presidential debate soon. Yes, Google did something like this recently with YouTube and the Democratic debate. But Google’s version was not exclusive to online only, Yahoo’s is. Charlie Rose, of PBS, will be hosting the debate, […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 2, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 27, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 11, 2007
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MacMillian CEO Charkin Steals Google Laptops To “Prove” Book Scanning Point
Via Techdirt, Book publisher steals Google laptops from The Register covers the jaw-dropping action of Richard Charkin, CEO of Macmillian Publishing, stealing laptops from a Google booth at BookExpo America to try and prove a point about Google "stealing" books for its book search service. Blogged Charkin: Our justification for this appalling piece of criminal […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 6, 2007
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Google Acquires Multicore Programming Company, PeakStream
Google shivs server crowd with PeakStream buy from The Register reports Google has purchased PeakStream, a start-up that sells tools for programming chips with multiple processing units. The financial terms of the buyout were not disclosed, but rumors are that Google bought them on the cheap. Reportedly, PeakStream was not doing well financially and Google […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 5, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 4, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 30, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 29, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 15, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 10, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 7, 2007
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Google: Master Of Closing The Loop?
I gave SEO Book’s Aaron Wall a big mention for his piece on trust earlier this week, but he’s got another post out now that deserves as much attention: Google as the Invisible Hand of the Online Economy. In it, he covers things such as how by being everywhere, Google reinforces things for Google itself. […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, March 2, 2007
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, Jan. 31, 2007
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Google Can’t Use “Gmail” Name In Europe
Google loses European GMail trademark battle by The Register reports that Google is not allowed to use the trademarked term “GMail” in Europe. The Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM) held that Daniel Giersch’s trademark of the term was valid and that Google could not use it.