Top 10 Google Myths Revealed
PromotionBase.com
2002-12-24 07:52:57
Article takes a stab a some possible Google ranking myths.  As always no one knows for sure what makes Google tick. Some feel this article is a little suspect.  Take a look and judge for yourself.

 

Google vs. Evil
Wired
2002-12-24 07:52:12
The world's biggest, best-loved search engine owes its success to supreme technology and a simple rule: Don't be evil. Now the geek icon is finding that moral compromise is just the cost of doing big business.

Yahoo Plans to Buy Inktomi
New York Times Online
2002-12-23 22:48:17
The New York Times shed a little more light on the Yahoo! Inktomi deal and the possible repercussions for Google.

Yahoo! to Buy Inktomi for $235 Million
ABCNews.com
2002-12-23 22:48:16
With Yahoo's acquisition of Inktomi, they are in a position to potentially drop Google from their search results. With Yahoo recently signing a multi-year extension with Google, it should be interesting to watch events develop as we enter 2003. Analysts also believe that 2003 could be the year that Google goes public and with Yahoo! rumored to own a substantial (5%) stake in Google things could get interesting.

Google opens up in the land down under
News.Com
2002-12-20 08:23:46
Having taken control of the google.com.au domain name earlier this year, Google has conducted a quiet launch of its renowned search capabilities into the Australian market.

Finding More Than You Bargained For
WashTech -- WashingtonPost.com
2002-12-19 01:18:44
Discusses search engine marketing's explosive growth during 2002 with Google leading the charge.

Sprint, Google Offer Wireless Picture Search
MSNBC
2002-12-18 10:05:59
Google, the Internet search engine, and Sprint Corp. FON.N on Wednesday said they expanded a partnership to let customers using Sprint's newest handsets and services search the Web for photographs and other images.

Lycos Revamps HotBot Search Site
InternetWeek
2002-12-17 02:34:22
The revamped HotBot integrates four search engines: Google, Fast Search & Transfer, Inktomi, and Teoma. Users type in search words or phrases, then choose which of the four to use.

2002 in Review
Google.com
2002-12-16 19:33:07
Google's has published it's year end review of the hottest trends and search patterns.
 

Google launched 4 more country specific domains
SearchEngineEthics.com
2002-12-09 19:12:56
Description: Google starts country specific domains for Finland, Greece, Singapore and UAE
 

The World According to Google
msnbc.com
2002-12-09 19:11:34
Description: What if you had a magic tool that let you find out almost anything in less than a second? Millions of people already have it—and it’s changing the way we live
 

Google display shows what the world is thinking about
BayArea.com
2002-12-05 19:08:57
Description: At Google's headquarters off Highway 101 in Mountain View, visitors sit in the lobby, transfixed by the words scrolling by on the wall: animacion japonese . . . Harry Potter . . . pensees et poemes . . . associacao brasileira de normas tecnicas. The projected display, called Live Query, shows updated samples of what people around the world are typing into Google's search engine.
 

Google Offers SEO Selection Guidelines
SearchEngineWatch.com
2002-12-05 19:07:24
Description: At the end of last month, Google rolled out a new page offering advice to those seeking a search engine optimization firm. Since being unveiled, there's been both support and criticism of the tips and recommendations that Google has posted in various SEO forums.
 

Top search engines reign supreme
StatMarket.com
2002-12-04 19:05:37
Description: A look at how Google, Yahoo, MSN and AOL Account for More Than 90 Percent of Search Referrals to Shopping Web Sites.
 

Google Toolbar Voting Buttons
SupportForums.org
2002-12-03 19:00:52
Description: Chris at supportforums.org had written another great Google piece on how the voting buttons on the Google Toolbar can be used to improve Google's search results rather than being used by webmasters to boost their website's popularity.