Tag: Bing
It’s Crunch Time for Google’s Battle Against Content Spam
by Alex Salkever on Feb.14, 2011, under Towing
The trouble lies in the quality of information — a thorny problem due to the subjectivity of “quality” in general. Google keeps tweaking its algorithms, but the junk content keeps rising to the top. In the arms race against spammers, the next few years are crucial.
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It’s Crunch Time for Google’s Battle Against Content Spam originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:45:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Columns, Google , Microsoft, AOL, Stocks in the News
Microsoft Denies Copying Google: Can It Compete in Obscure Searches?
by Dawn Kawamoto on Feb.02, 2011, under Towing
Microsoft has definitively denied that its Bing search engine takes its cues from its rival. Nonetheless, the Google allegations highlights the challenges Microsoft faces in addressing the “long tail” market in search, or the obscure searches that collectively account for a huge portion of search traffic.
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Microsoft Denies Copying Google: Can It Compete in Obscure Searches? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Feb 2011 20:30:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Google , Microsoft, Yahoo
Yahoo to Lay Off Hundreds, as Early as Today
by Douglas McIntyre on Dec.14, 2010, under Towing
Can 700 more layoffs really solve Yahoo’s problems?
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Yahoo to Lay Off Hundreds, as Early as Today originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 14 Dec 2010 06:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Google , Microsoft, Facebook, Yahoo
Can Blekko Beat Google and Bing with Better Search Quailty?
by Alex Salkever on Nov.01, 2010, under Towing
Rich Skrenta thinks he has built a better search engine. This week, he’s launching Blekko, whose web searches will only accept information from curated lists of trusted sites, mediated by users to filter out irrelevant results. But can Blekko compete with Google and Bing?
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Can Blekko Beat Google and Bing with Better Search Quailty? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:45:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, H&R Block, Microsoft, AOL, Small Business
Jay-Z’s Book Marketing Blitz: Bing and Clear Channel Hook Up with Rap Mogul
by Sarah Weinman on Oct.19, 2010, under Towing
Celebrity books normally get a big marketing push. But the campaign for Decoded, the rap mogul’s new book of lyrics, is unprecedented. Thanks to backing from Clear Channel and Microsoft’s Bing, it’s surely in a league of its own.
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Jay-Z’s Book Marketing Blitz: Bing and Clear Channel Hook Up with Rap Mogul originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:56:00.







