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Thursday, April 17, 2008 Daily News Tracker
Welcome to the Thursday, April 17, 2008 Daily News Tracker, leading off with today's release of Google's latest earnings figures, Wall Street Journal speculation that Yahoo will strengthen its online advertising ties with Google, Google's optimization tools exit testing phase, and more.


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new post indicator2:37 pm on April 17, 2008 (utc 0)

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Google Earnings Release Due With Market Close

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120833235225819121.html
http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_8955723
http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/news/2008/04/google_earnings
http://techland.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/04/16/all-eyes-on-google/
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2008/04/15/google-yahoo-microsoft-tech-cx_wt_0415google.html
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2008/04/17/foolish-forecast-nobody-gets-in-googles-way.aspx
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601204&sid=a30kTObB05lA
http://www.thestreet.com/s/googles-got-good-reason-to-be-worried/newsanalysis/technet/10412368.html
http://www.cnbc.com/id/24181939

Yahoo-Google Deal Advances After Positive Initial Results

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSN1620362320080417
http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/article3764356.ece
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120839839184321833.html
http://mashable.com/2008/04/17/yahoo-google-deal/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/17/yahoo-puts-all-the-chips-on-the-table-time-for-somebody-to-fold/
http://www.webmasterworld.com/goog/3628865.htm

Google Website Optimizer and Urchin Now Available As Standalone Products

http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/annc/20080416_websiteoptimizer.html
http://analytics.blogspot.com/2008/04/graduation-day-for-website-optimizer.html
http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/16/Googles-Urchin-6-arrives-after-years-long-delay_1.html
http://www.reuters.com/article/blogBurst/technology?type=technologyNews&w1=B7ovpm21IaDoL40ZFnNfGe&w2=B82x9Ksc5UNVzDjpITcIrRbi&src=blogBurst_technologyNews&bbPostId=Cz28m6hltnbtBCzBMqbu8JE3r8Cz3HPFseJvAC0CzDeiI22DNKM5&bbParentWidgetId=B82x9Ksc5UNVzDjpITcIrRbi
http://www.google.com/websiteoptimizer

Extra Cost to Buy Yahoo: Retention Pay

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/17/technology/17soft.html

Alexa Web Site Information Implements New Ranking System

http://www.alexa.com/site/company/announcement
http://mashable.com/2008/04/17/alexa-changes-rankings-goes-beyond-dreaded-toolbar/
http://www.news.com/8301-13577_3-9921103-36.html
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/alexa_updates_its_web_rankings.php
http://www.webmasterworld.com/analytics/3629057.htm

Blinkx video search engine and video podcast network Revision3 Announce Advertising Partnership

http://mashable.com/2008/04/16/revision3-blinkx/
http://miranda.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=361088
http://www.hemscott.com/news/latest-news/item.do?newsId=63451699410492

How Social Networking Could Kill Web Search as We Know It

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/industry/4259135.html
(related - Google's Udi Manber interview: http://www.popularmechanics.com/blogs/technology_news/4259137.html)

Yahoo Hit With $1 Million Click Fraud Lawsuit

http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/search/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=H2OGD5FQR2R3OQSNDLOSKH0CJUNN2JVN?articleID=207300004
http://www.webmasterworld.com/yahoo-corp/3628434.htm

Google Veteran David Hirsch To Start Venture Fund, Metamorphic Venture

http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/04/google_veteran.html

Free Web Analytics Suite Coming From Yahoo

http://visualrevenue.com/blog/2008/04/indextools-yahoo-web-analytics-goes.html
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/free_analytics_suite_coming_from_yahoo.php

New Google Developer Data video tutorials for Calendarm Spreadsheet APIs

http://googledataapis.blogspot.com/2008/04/new-google-data-video-tutorials.html

Google News Receives Update, Will Show Quotes

http://googlenewsblog.blogspot.com/2008/04/words-matter.html

WEB / OTHER

CBS to establish Silicon Valley office

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/717a8b76-0bdc-11dd-9840-0000779fd2ac.html

Warning on Online Storage of Health Records

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/17/business/17record.html

EBay Chief John Donahoe Says Change Isn’t Over / Removing the flea market charm from eBay / Earnings Results Up

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/17/technology/17ebay.html
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120837529742520387.html
http://techland.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/04/16/ebay-sales-up-24/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/skype-reports-61-yoy-growth-all-quiet-on-google-front/
http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-fi-ebay17apr17,1,2160347.story

French TV broadcaster TF1 sues YouTube: report

http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSL1661654820080416

MySpace Hack Reveals Profile Visitors

http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/144750/myspace_hack_reveals_profile_visitors.html
http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/17/MySpace-hack-reveals-profile-visitors_1.html

Analysis: Hulu does on-demand video right... for now

http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080417-analysis-hulu-does-on-demand-video-right-for-now.html

Industry execs sound IPv6 alarm — will the Internet really run out of IP addresses?

http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080416-industry-executives-sound-ipv6-alarm-is-the-sky-really-falling.html
http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/16/IPv6-execs-say-sound-the-alarm_1.html

 


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