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Welcome to the Wednesday, January 14 SearchEngineWorld Daily News Tracker featuring news of Google's new App reseller program, Yahoo Right Media ads draw criticism, YouTube silences audio on many user videos, Microsoft launches updated Windows Live Search Mobile, Google launches an updated sitemap generator, and more.


Lane R Ellis      
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SearchEngineWorld

 4:38 pm on Jan. 14, 2009 (utc 0)

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Google launches reseller program for Apps Premier hosted suite hoping to take on Microsoft

http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/pressrel/20090114_googleapps_reseller.html
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/network-effects-introducing-google-apps.html
http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE50D14I20090114
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/products/software/2009-01-14-google-software_N.htm
http://www.pcworld.com/article/157051/google_launches_reseller_program_for_apps_premier.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10142299-92.html
http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2009/01/14/google_apps_enters_channel/
http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/google/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=212900291
http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/01/13/Google_unwraps_Apps_partner_program_1.html
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/13/google-gets-serious-about-resellers/
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_apps_reseller_program.php
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2009/1/google-gets-aggressive-deploys-salespeople-to-convert-ms-office-users-to-google-apps-goog-msft
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Applications/Google-Fires-Up-SAAS-Reseller-Program-for-GAPE/
http://venturebeat.com/2009/01/13/sell-google-apps-through-googles-reseller-program/
http://blogs.zdnet.com/SAAS/?p=624
http://www.webmasterworld.com/goog/3825899.htm

Harvard instructor finds deceptive ads on Yahoo Right Media

http://www.benedelman.org/rightmedia-deception/
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Deceptive-Ads-On-Yahoo-Right-Media/
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=98298

YouTube muting audio for user videos with unauthorized copyrighted music

http://mashable.com/2009/01/14/youtube-mutes-videos/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/14/youtube-full-of-creepy-soundless-music-videos/

Microsoft launches updated Windows Live Search Mobile

http://www.download.com/8301-2007_4-10141820-12.html

Industry reaction to new Yahoo chief executive Carol Bartz

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/14/technology/internet/14yahoo.html
http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090113/live-blogging-yahoos-bartz-as-ceo-announcement-her-first-words-yahoooo/
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/technology/article5512826.ece
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/01/13/how-bartz-was-received-at-autodesk-17-years-ago/
http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE50C5MY20090114
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123186912962877807.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7827518.stm
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2009/01/13/bartz-google-yahoo-tech-enter-cx_ec_0113bartz.html
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2009-01-13-yahoo-ceo-bartz_N.htm
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2009/01/13/bartz-ceo-yahoo-tech-ebiz-cz_rb_0113bartzceo.html
http://www.pcworld.com/article/157049/bartz_wants_breathing_room_for_yahoo.html
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1f60609e-e1c0-11dd-afa0-0000779fd2ac.html
http://news.cnet.com/Yahoo-shifts-to-a-new-CEO/2009-1014_3-6247789.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10787_3-10142050-60.html
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/13/new_yahoo_ceo/
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601204&sid=arlMtA_Jp0KA
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/13/yahoo-confirms-bartz-to-be-ceo-decker-resigns/
http://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-yahoos-bartz-analysts-give-new-ceo-high-marks-for-leadership-concerns-a/
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2009/1/bartz-tell-me-why-i-shouldnt-fire-the-whole-lot-of-you
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2009/tc20090113_071138.htm
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=98291
http://www.gadgetell.com/tech/comment/yahoo-gets-a-new-ceo/
http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=133753
http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=11466
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jan/14/carol-bartz-yahoo-chief-susan-decker-quits
http://tech.yahoo.com/news/afp/20090114/tc_afp/usitinternetcompanyyahoo
http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-fi-yahoo14-2009jan14,0,6390255.story
http://www.webmasterworld.com/yahoo-corp/3826074.htm

Google SearchWiki and Surf Canyon tools aim to bring more relevant search results

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123189045689079109.html

Bloomberg: Time Warner's Bewkes Is Stuck With AOL, Ad Slump After First Year as Chief

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601204&sid=aFKAixUe.VHc

Google Maps adds transit layer for 50 cities similar to Google Transit

http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2009/01/new-ways-to-get-around-with-transit.html
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/13/scope-out-public-transportation-at-a-glance-with-googles-transit-layer/

Google’s Real Fight in China

http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2009-01-14-n19.html

Google gives developers ListView help

http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/01/why-is-my-list-black-android.html

Google launches updated sitemap generator

http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/01/new-google-sitemap-generator-for-your.html

Google announces forthcoming AdWords local business ad features

http://adwords.blogspot.com/2009/01/new-features-for-your-local-business.html

Google anti-spam head Matt Cutts seeking examples of misleading review site links

http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/empty-review-sites/

WEB / OTHER

Apple turnabout gives iPhone users third-party Web browser options

http://www.pcworld.com/article/157055/iphone_gets_new_browser_options.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10142378-2.html
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/01/14/apple_third_party_iphone_browsers/
http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2009/01/apple_apparentl.html
http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2009/01/14/apple-dismounts-from-high-horse-approves-3rd-party-browsers/
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2009/1/apple-iphone-browsers
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Apple/?p=2789
http://blogs.zdnet.com/cell-phones/?p=448

Apple Opens Door For Adobe Flash On The iPhone

http://www.alleyinsider.com/2009/1/adobe-flash-on-the-iphone

AT&T ads sent via text message draws ire of subscribers

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/14/technology/14idol.html
(related) http://www.pcworld.com/article/157050/privacy_groups_file_mobile_marketing_complaint_with_ftc.html
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20090113-watchdogs-ftc-must-halt-deceptive-cellphone-tracking-ads.html
http://mashable.com/2009/01/13/android-ads/

Facebook coding platform FBML adds new custom tags

http://developers.facebook.com/news.php?blog=1&story=185
http://mashable.com/2009/01/13/facebook-custom-tags/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/13/facebook-lets-app-developers-swap-content-with-custom-tags/
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook_makes_its_markup_extensible.php

Internet safety report a blow to some age verification plans

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/14/technology/internet/14cyberweb.html
http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/the_web/article5515188.ece
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/01/13/the-case-for-age-verification/
http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE50D0CL20090114
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2009-01-14-internet-safety_N.htm
http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10142096-238.html
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123187498732078111.html
http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-fi-kids14-2009jan14,0,3536517.story
http://tech.yahoo.com/news/afp/20090114/tc_afp/euinternet

Twitter director of mobile business development Kevin Thau exploring partnerships for microblogging platform

http://blog.twitter.com/2009/01/its-business-time.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-10142190-36.html
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/13/twitter-decides-to-hire-someobody-whose-job-it-is-to-make-money/
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2009/1/twitter-hires-business-guy

IBM wins most U.S. patents in 2008

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE50D3G020090114
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2009/01/13/ibm-patents-samsung-tech-science-cz_ah_0114patents.html
http://venturebeat.com/2009/01/13/ibm-sets-new-patent-record-in-2008/

U.K. retail Web site traffic up 37 percent in fourth quarter of 2008 from previous year

http://www.nielsen-online.com/pr/pr_090113_UK.pdf (.PDF file)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2009/01/etailing_has_the_revolution_ar.html

Web analytics firm Omniture saw three year revenue growth rate of 88.8 percent

http://www.fool.com/investing/small-cap/2009/01/13/dream-stocks-for-tech-investors.aspx

Internet Archive's Wayback Machine blacklisted by U.K. ISP Demon Internet

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/14/demon_muzzles_wayback_machine/

Researcher warns of data-snooping bug in Apple's Safari Web browser

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/13/safari_data_snooping_bug/
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2233916/serious-flaw-found-safari

Mobile banking use expected to soar: Juniper Research

http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2233967/mobile-banking-users-exceed

Rating and review service Trusty’s sued by Angie’s List for alleged data theft

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/14/whats-in-a-name-trustys-sued-by-angies-list-over-data-theft/

Twitter language translation utility Twitrans launches

http://twitrans.onehourtranslation.com/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/14/use-twitrans-to-twitter-in-a-variety-of-languages/

PubMatic: Remnant Web Ad Prices Are Half What They Were A Year Ago

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/13/pubmatic-remnant-ad-prices-are-half-what-they-were-a-year-ago/

Mozilla Releases New Version of Snowl Messaging Plugin

http://labs.mozilla.com/2009/01/snowl-02/
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/mozilla_snowl_02_review.php

Panache and MTV Partner on Online Video Advertising

http://www.centernetworks.com/panache-mtv-online-video-advertising

CenterNetworks: Text vs. Video - How Scoble (and you) Can Increase Your Audience Engagement

http://www.centernetworks.com/text-video-optimization-engagement

Interview: Seth Godin on How Often to Post to Your Blog

http://adage.com/digitalnext/article?article_id=133719

Apple MobileMe deleting local data after trial subscriptions cancelled

http://www.slashgear.com/apple-mobileme-deleting-local-data-after-trial-subscriptions-cancelled-1430344/

How To Prepare For Stability On Social Media News Sites

http://www.10e20.com/blog/2009/01/13/how-to-prepare-for-stability-on-social-media-news-sites/

Adobe PDF Advertising Program Discontinued

http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/adsforpdf/
http://www.labnol.org/internet/adobe-pdf-advertising-discontinued/6521/

Teen 'sexting' craze leading to child porn arrests in US

http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/article5516511.ece

Europe's .eu Internet domain marks three millionth address

http://tech.yahoo.com/news/afp/20090114/tc_afp/euinternet

 


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