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Search Engine Reports
July, 2005 7/27/05: Yahoo Toolbar for Firefox released from beta mode. 7/26/05: Yahoo and Motorola partner up to offer Yahoo search (and other services) on Motorola cell phones and other devices. This marks Yahoo's move into mobile search. 7/25/05: Yahoo acquires Pixoria, and along with it, Konfabulator - a collection of applications that allow the user access to oft-referenced information, such as stock quotes and weather forecasts, through colorful, user-friendly interfaces known as "Widgets." 7/25/05: Microsoft releases MSN Virtual Earth, similar to Google Maps in its integration of maps and satellite images with local search results. 7/18/05: According to today's Ad Age report, the Time Warner Network, followed by Yahoo, MSN, and Google are the top web properties of choice among U.S. Hispanics. 7/23/05: Google Maps introduces "hybrid view." Allows user to add street names to satellite images. 7/19/05: Google opens a research and development center in China. This marks a move into a market of 1.3 billion people. Today, 100 million Chinese are online. Almost a third use high-speed connections. China's population of cell phone users, at 350 million, exceeds the entire U.S. population. 7/7/05: Google releases Toolbar for Firefox with two new extensions. One suggests alternate search terms when you enter your query into the toolbar. Another allows you to send text from a web page to a cell phone as a text message. 7/7/05: Fathom Online releases June Keyword Price Index showing cost of paid search increasing to an average of $1.72/click, up 3% from May. 7/6/05: Google makes it easier to report Adsense spam sites and click fraud by linking the "Ads by Google" logo to a page soliciting user feedback
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Specializing in search engine optimization,
pay-per-click & Internet marketing strategy
for cost-effective web design & e-commerce solutions, since 1999.