Archive for the “Search Engines” category

How do I submit my site to Baidu?

by AJ on July 22, 2008

First off, what is Baidu? Why does it make sense to submit all your websites there? Ok, simply put, Baidu provides an index of over 740 million web pages, 80 million images, and 10 million multimedia files. According to Compete, (…)

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More ways for job seekers to find job openings

by AJ on July 2, 2008

We’ve finally completed our partnership with SimplyHired, Indeed, WowJobs and Kapehan for job aggregation and distribution. SimplyHired is also providing a job search engine for LinkedIn Canada and MySpace UK. What does this mean to you as an employer?Aside from (…)

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Goosh.org is my new browser home page

by AJ on June 3, 2008

Yes. This is my newest browser home page. Goosh (http://goosh.org). This is a unix-shell-like interface for Google. If you are like me who miss the quick links at the upper left hand corner of google for reader and Gmail. Just (…)

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Updates over Egghub

by AJ on May 16, 2008

We’ve updated Egghub recently, optimized some pages and it should be loading a bit faster.  We’ve also enhanced/optimized for search engines. More cool stuff on the way. What is Egghub? Think of it as your aNobii or Shelfari for Discs. (…)

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It’s official. “We don’t want you anymore.” Bad Boy Ballmer to Yahoo!

by AJ on May 3, 2008

It’s official and this one ends the long saga of Microsoft’s acquisition offer to Yahoo! where they rejected. It’s also all over the blogosphere here, here and here.

Tons of music search engines. Which one do you like most?

by AJ on May 2, 2008

a) http://mp3gle.netb) http://www.seekmp3.infoc) http://woonz.comd) http://groupzz.come) http://ssmunch.comf) http://skreemr.com Ssmunch looks cool but skeemr is a lot cooler. –aj

A Yahoo video of Google scalability presentation

by AJ on April 23, 2008

Handling Large Datasets at Google: Current Systems and Future Directions video. Get the slides here. –aj

Googlebot will eventually crawl through HTML forms

by AJ on April 11, 2008

RWW wrote a very interesting article today about Google’s plans into crawling through HTML forms. Quoting an excerpt: “For text boxes, our computers automatically choose words from the site that has the form; for select menus, check boxes, and radio (…)

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Yahoo! AMP – Advertising Management Platform

by AJ on April 7, 2008

Yahoo! AMP (Advertising Management Platform) coming in the 3rd quarter of 08. Will this be the “real” worthy Google Adwords competitor? –aj

Google malware detection (huh?)

by AJ on March 26, 2008

I was searching for additional htaccess information this morning when I got a malware warning from google.   Ok. That might not seem weird for most of us, but here is my question. Why do you even show it higher (…)

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