Week of August 14, 2006 SEO News Archives
August 18, 2006
Google now is a wireless Internet Service Provider
If you're in the neighborhood, you can stop by and give Google's new Wi-Fi
network a try, or RSVP to attend Google's community training session
on August 23. Finally, Google wishes to thank the city of Mountain
View, CA. for being such a great partner.
August 17, 2006
The word "google" does have an alpha-structure
Google has a big battle ahead of it, and the fights will take place on two fronts. Firstly,
the company still has the best search engine to date, and as a result, acquired too much global
attention too quickly so the name will get deeper into the language. Secondly, as a borrowed
word from the mathematical section of the English dictionary, the word "google" does have an
alpha-structure that easily lends itself to cute verbalization. In time, it appears to have all
the necessary ingredients to become generic. Right now, Sir Isaac Newton is simply googlified.
August 16, 2006
Userplane will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of AOL
Userplane and its twelve employees will continue to be based in the Los Angeles, CA area.
It will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of AOL. Userplane is AOL's third announced
acquisition of 2006, following Lightningcast, Inc. in May and Truveo, Inc. in January.
Other recent corporate acquisitions by AOL include Music Now, LLC, Weblogs, Inc., Xdrive,
Inc. and Wildseed, Ltd. - all in 2005.
August 14, 2006
Will Google go after eBay with a similar auction site?
We'd all be there in a nanosecond with our honest work ethics intact and our customers
following us soon after. Please consider our plea. eBay Storeowners have two weeks left to
adjust to the fee hikes, which go into effect on August 22.
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