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search Strategies Conference in San Jose, CA-WOW Media Covereage
Greetings WOW members and Web professionals everywhere. Bill Cullifer here with the World Organization of Webmasters (WOW) and the WOW Technology Minute.I spent a few days at the search Strategies Conference in San Jose, CA last week in search of a better understanding of the world of search for 2008 and beyond. As a result, over the course of the next couple of weeks, I’ll be covering a wide variety of search and search marketing topics for Web professionals and the subscribers of this podca

searchCap: The Day In search, August 29, 2008
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on search Engine Land and from other places across the web.From search Engine Land:search Marketing & The US Presidental Race, Case Study: Sarah PalinAfter reading yesterday about how savvy both US presidential campaigns seem to think they are about search marketing, I decided I'm going to take a closer look at watching them. In particular, I noticed yesterday that both seemed pretty lame when it came to tapping into rising queries tha

Innovation Crisis in Tech? Seriously -- What Innovation Crisis?
Kevin Maney writes: I read this morning about a new book by Judy Estrin, former CTO of Cisco, called Closing the Innovation Gap. In it, she apparently cites a long list of reasons why real innovation is drying up in Silicon Valley. This includes such sins as entrepreneurs starting companies with the sole purpose of flipping them to big companies like Cisco or Google, venture capitalists getting overly cautious, and too many hot new entities (like Facebook) built on years-old technologies.As I

Microsoft Says Hello to Ciao, Buys European Shopping Site
Microsoft has agreed to acquire a Connecticut-based research company called Greenfield Online, which runs both a website called Ciao for European comparison shoppers and an online survey system that helps businesses conduct market research.The cash tender offer to buy out all of Greenfield’s outstanding shares amounts to roughly $486 million, about $60 million more than investment firm Quadrangle recently offered to pay for Greenfield. Microsoft has already found an unnamed party to buy Gre

Microsoft Nabs European Shopping search Player
Microsoft Nabs European Shopping search PlayerMicrosoft has entered a deal to acquire Greenfield Online, an attitudinal researcher and owner of European comparison shopping player Ciao GmbH, for $486 million. Microsoft's in it strictly for the shopping search platform, which it dubs "commercial search," and has already found an (undisclosed) buyer for the research/survey business."Integrating Ciao's capabilities into live search will provide a strong launchpad for our commercial search offe

Kolejne przejęcie sposobem na polepszenie live search
Kolejne przejęcie sposobem na polepszenie live search 29.08.2008, 19:33Autor/Wprowadził: DanKarMicrosoft poinformował o przejęciu większej części firmy Greenfield, wraz z należącym do niej serwisem konsumenckim Ciao. Cała transakcja opiewa na sumę 486 mln USD, co daje około 17,5 USD za akcję i pomóc ma koncernowi zbliżyć się na rynku do nieosiągalnego obecnie giganta wyszukiwarkowego z Mountain View.Głównym założeniem jakie postawił sobie Microsoft wraz z decyzją o kupnie wspomnianej fir

Microsoft compra Ciao.com
Microsoft ha comprado hoy por unos 486 millones de dólares la empresa Greenfield Online, propietaria del sitio europeo especializado en comparativas de precio, ciao.com. Con esta operación, Microsoft da un impulso a su negocio europeo de búsquedas por Internet y comercio electrónico. La compra beneficiará a su plataforma live search. La penetración de Microsoft en el mercado ...

Microsoft le dice hola a Ciao por US$486 millones
Microsoft acaba de anunciar un acuerdo para comprar a Greenfield Online, dueño del servicio de comparación de precios más popular en Europa, Ciao.com.El costo de la compra fue anunciado en 486 millones de dólares, y con esta adquisición Microsoft pretende impulsar su negocio de búsquedas y de comercio electrónico en Europa, además de fomentar su plataforma live search.Microsoft tiene una participación de mercado en Internet de un 2% en Europa y de un 9% en todo el mundo, detrás de Google

Microsoft To Acquire Online Survey Firm, Greenfield for $486 Million
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced today that they will be acquiring Greenfield Online, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRVY) for roughly $486 million. Greenfield Online is an online survey company that collects opinions on products and services.Greenfield is based in Wilton, Connecticut and also owns Ciao, a price comparison shopping website. Greenfield and Ciao will be integrated into Windows live search. Ciao has consumer reviews of books, DVDs, music, gadgets, mortgages, appliances, ISPs, etc

Windows live search Tricks You May Not Know About
4 tips and tricks that might be of interest from the Digital Inspirations blog.Source: Digital Inspirations