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OJR: Companies Subvert Search Results to Squelch Criticism
Companies are using Google-bombing, link farms and Web spam pages to place positive sites in the top search results with a goal of pushing the negative ones down.
http://www.ojr.org/ojr/stories/050601glaser/
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Google's Florida Shake Up: A View from the Beginning
Jim Hedger of the Internet Search Engines Database presents a compilation of his reactions and conclusions over weeks following Google change of 16 November.
http://www.isedb.com/db/articles/600/
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NetProfit: Google''s Florida Update: One Month Later
Gord Hotchkiss of Search Engine Positioning looks at Google's new algorithm and reactions to it. Includes the possible use of Applied Semantics.
http://www.enquiro.com/net-profit/Google's-Florida-Update.asp
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BBC: Google Data Request Fuels Fears
Net experts and civil libertarians fear US official requests for data could set a dangerous precedent.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4631924.stm
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Google: Time Warner's AOL and Google to Expand Strategic Alliance
Press release announcing that Google is to invest $1 billion for a 5% stake in AOL.
http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/pressrel/twaol_expanded.html
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Linux Gazette: Sergey Brin
Transcript of an interview with Google's co-founder.
http://linuxgazette.net/issue59/correa.html
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A Search for Google’s Success Turns Up Two Words: Trust and Technology
Article that looks on the reasons behind Google success. [Free registration required.]
http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=435
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E-Commerce Times: UK Shopping Guide Turns to Google
Andy Wang's article: "UK-based entertainment and shopping guide Virgin Net announced today that it has selected upstart search engine Google to provide search services for its Web site."
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/1848.html
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Who's Naughty, Who's Nice: Google Christmas 2003
Barry Welford's summary of what happened in the Google Florida Update and the likely reasons. Includes a discussion of stemming and Applied Semantics.
http://www.strategicmarketingmontreal.ca/newsletter-35.htm
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Information Today: Google Buys Applied Semantics
Google announced that it has acquired Applied Semantics, a Santa Monica, California-based company known for its semantic text processing technology.
http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/nbreader.asp?ArticleID=16713
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