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[2004-03-31] Topix Increases Local News Sources
As major search engines work to include local searches and news, Topix.com, a site devoted to local news from around the country, has nearly doubled the amount of local news sources it crawls, from 3600 to 6000.
[2004-03-31] Interchange Introduces Local Direct SearchBox
Interchange, a company that provides paid search listings and results, has launched its newest tool, the Local Direct Searchbox. This tool will provide paid local search results to users while giving webmasters the opportunity to generate paid search revenue.
[2004-03-30] Google Dominates Search Referral Market Share
Google's hold on the search engine market continues. In a report released by WebSideStory.com today, it was revealed that Google is the highest-ranking search engine in terms of search referral market share.
[2004-03-30] Searchable Database Of Criminal Fiction
Crime Fiction Canada, a searchable database that covers crime fiction, film, and television from all over the world, is now available.
[2004-03-26] MapQuest Tries Out Local Search
AOL owned MapQuest.com has recently introduced a local search engine called MQSearch. Currently in its beta testing stage, MQSearch offers users the ability to seek out local businesses and locations.
[2004-03-24] Shopping.com Files IPO
Shopping.com LTD filed to go public with US regulators on Tuesday. The offering is worth an estimated $75 million.
[2004-03-22] Yahoo Launches Enhanced Yahoo Autos
Today, Yahoo launched Yahoo Autos offering consumers a new way to search for comprehensive automotive content online. The site was designed based on consumer and advertiser input.
[2004-03-22] MSN Sets July Date For New Search Engine
Microsoft has reported that it will launch a new search engine for its MSN portal starting in July. MSN's goal is to challenge Google and Yahoo for search engine supremacy.
[2004-03-19] Channel Tracking Now in Google Adsense
As part of Google's upgrade of Adsense, the search engine giant has modified the ability in which Adsense users can track the results of their ads.
[2004-03-19] MSN Alters Search Ads
MSN has announced that they are going to start labeling their paid search-listings more clearly. MSN is attempting make their ads more search term relevant.
[2004-03-18] Google Brands Adsense Ads With Graphics
Google has started branding their Adsense Ads with Google graphics. This news has caused some interest in Google AdSense users.
[2004-03-17] Introducing Google Local
Today, search engine giant Google announced the integration of local-area search results into Google's own with the launch of Google Local.
[2004-03-17] eBay Makes Links More Search Friendly
In an effort to make it easier for search engines to read content, eBay has announced they are changing the format of their link structure of their eBay stores.
[2004-03-09] Topix.net Takes Local Search a Step Further
News aggregation site Topix.net officially launched Monday, boasting 150,000 pages of topical news in strong contrast with Google News's eight pages.
[2004-03-02] Will 2004 Mark the End of Google’s Empire?
Survival of the fittest can easily be applied to the search engine industry.
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