Week of Oct. 16, 2006 SEO News Archives

October 19, 2006
MTV and search engine Baidu sign deal to offer streaming video in China
MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom, controls 133 TV and video channels worldwide, including Nickelodeon and Comedy Central, as well as music video channels. MTV claims that its main channel in China and Hong Kong is seen in 13.1 million households, and some original programming is received by 175 million households.

October 18, 2006
Google: innovators need to be challenged as well as supported
Trossman of ThinkDynamics called upon organizations to create a sharing and collaborative environment. He said one way to do this is to open up a portal where developers can exchange ideas and discover opportunities to join a project that might appeal to them. Overall, panelists also emphasized that innovation must be made a fun thing and should be well integrated into a company's culture. Innovators, they said, need to be challenged as well as supported, and money is not the only reward.

October 17, 2006
Yahoo facing more challenges, third quarter earnings drop
Yahoo is facing a tougher challenge from the likes of Microsoft's MSN, IAC/InterActive's Ask.com and MySpace, the popular social networking site managed by media giant News Corp.

October 16, 2006
Yahoo increasingly losing a greater percentage of its market share
Google increases revenue leverage, where Yahoo loses a greater percentage of its market share. Yahoo may be a great company and may continue to throw off huge amounts of cash. But the company's current problems shouldn't be blamed on the housing bubble any more than say, bad weather.

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