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Welcome to the Monday, February 16 SearchEngineWorld Daily News Tracker featuring news of Microsoft's voice recording and searching tool Recite, Yahoo's Fire Eagle geo-location service, Yahoo closing bookmarking service MyWeb, Google launching Android Market for selling mobile applications, and more.


Lane R Ellis      
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 5:53 pm on Feb. 16, 2009 (utc 0)

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Microsoft Recite: Voice Record and Voice Search

http://blogs.msdn.com/recite/archive/2009/02/15/announcement-microsoft-recite-technology-preview.aspx
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/microsoft_recite_voice_record.php
http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2009/02/16/microsoft-announces-windows-mobile-65-my-phone-recite-and-a-marketplace/
http://www.itproportal.com/portal/news/article/2009/2/16/microsooft-previews-recite-note-taking-technology/
http://pocketnow.com/index.php?a=portal_detail&t=news&id=6828
http://www.neowin.net/news/main/09/02/15/microsoft-launches-recite-technical-preview
http://www.itvoir.com/portal/boxx/modules/blogs/Blog-Detail.asp?BlogID=7319

More LG Cellphones to Use Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/17/technology/17soft.html
http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE51F2D220090216
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13970_7-10164346-78.html
http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/16/lg-picks-windows-mobile-as-its-primary-smartphone-os-plans-to-r/
(related: A Look at the New Windows Mobile 6.5 OS)
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/a-look-at-the-new-windows-mobile/
http://www.pcworld.com/article/159599/new_windows_mobile_ui_represents_big_change.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10164222-56.html
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2236532/microsoft-unveils-windows
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/eWEEK-Labs-Takes-a-First-Look-at-Microsoft-Windows-Mobile-65/
http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/16/windows-mobile-6-5-walkthrough-with-engadget/
http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-announce-windows-phone-65-my-phone-and-marketplace-1634446/
http://blogs.zdnet.com/cell-phones/?p=702

How Google Decides to Pull the Plug

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/15/business/15ping.html

Google Android Market for selling mobile applications launches

http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/02/android-market-update-support-for.html
http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2009/02/google-takes-he.html
http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSTRE51B64X20090214
http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/02/google-launches-support-for-paid-android-apps.ars
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4f90c95c-f9f3-11dd-9daa-000077b07658.html
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2236493/android-opens-doors-paid-apps
http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/google/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=214200316

Microsoft and Nokia unveil online software shops

http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/159598/microsoft_announces_mobile_apps_store_backup_service.html
http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSLG17256720090216
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7892863.stm
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/44ef64ce-fb90-11dd-bcad-000077b07658.html
http://mashable.com/2009/02/16/nokia-ovi-store/
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13970_7-10164838-78.html
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2236540/nokia-unveils-ovi-store-phones
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/MWC-Nokia-Announces-Smart-Store-Ovi/
http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/16/microsoft-announces-windows-marketplace-for-windows-mobile/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/16/nokia-unveils-ovi-store-application-sales-to-debut-in-may/
http://blogs.zdnet.com/cell-phones/?p=730

Yahoo's Fire Eagle geo-location service: Ars Technica

http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2009/02/catching-up-with-fire-eagle.ars

Microsoft's Streamlined Search Makes Targeting Critical

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=100336

Yahoo closing bookmarking service MyWeb

http://ysearchblog.com/2009/02/13/time-to-say-goodbye-to-yahoo-myweb/
http://mashable.com/2009/02/15/yahoo-myweb-shuts-down/

Huawei announces Google Android handset plans

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13970_7-10164908-78.html

Google Tracker Appeals to Facebook Crowd, Spurs Privacy Worries

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601204&sid=aS8DrblAaWOY

Google's federal business in apparent decline

http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/story.aspx?guid={A0A28A1A-2D9E-403A-906D-BEDFDB2ECA4B}

All Things Digital asks: How Is Yahoo’s Massive “Metro” Homepage Redesign Going? It Depends on Who You Ask

http://kara.allthingsd.com/20090214/how-is-yahoos-massive-metro-homepage-redesign-going-it-depends-on-who-you-ask/
http://ycorpblog.com/2009/02/13/update-on-our-new-homepage-testing/

Google, Yahoo, Ask.com, Lycos sue to reveal hidden patent litigation foe

http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/search/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=214200276

Microsoft Sued Over Windows Vista-To-XP Downgrade Fees

http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/operatingsystems/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=214200260

MediaPost: No Rest For The Not-Evil / Google

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=100368

Group Pays $25K For Wrongful Takedown Of YouTube Clips

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=100341

Travelzoo launches test of airfare search engine Fly.com

http://www.fly.com/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/15/flycom-launches-yet-another-travel-search-aggregator/

MySpace Launches Site-Wide Image Search

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/13/myspace-quietly-launches-site-wide-image-search/

Google wants to save content producers from malvertisements

http://www.inquisitr.com/18070/google-wants-to-save-content-producers-from-malvertisements/

Microsoft and Red Hat sign virtualization pact

http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=2046

Southwest & Yahoo Partner for Free In-Flight WiFi

http://www.searchenginejournal.com/southwest-yahoo-partner-for-free-in-flight-wifi/8599/

YouTube Searching in Google Earth

http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2009/02/youtube_searching_in_google_earth.html

Google releases cross-platform Software Construction Toolkit

http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2009/02/software-construction-toolkit-released.html

Google head of Webspam Matt Cutts: Learn about the Canonical Link Element in 5 minutes

http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/canonical-link-tag/

WEB / OTHER

Facebook terms of service update draws ire of some users

http://consumerist.com/5150175/facebooks-new-terms-of-service-we-can-do-anything-we-want-with-your-content-forever
http://mashable.com/2009/02/16/facebook-tos-privacy/

New York Times asks: Do We Need a New Internet?

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/15/weekinreview/15markoff.html

United States Representative Rick Boucher Calls for Tougher Internet Ad Regulation

http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/02/13/rep-boucher-calls-for-internet-ad-regulation/

Amazon Group Therapy /
Where Readers Gather to Vent About Bad Books

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123413702799961447.html

Adobe to make video on smartphones

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE51F0X820090216

Twitter's Analytical Business Plan with new mobile development head Kevin Thau

http://www.forbes.com/2009/02/14/twitter-analytics-business-technology-ebiz_0215_twitter.html
http://www.forbes.com/2009/02/14/twitter-kevin-thau-technology-ebiz_0215_thau.html

CNET examines new book: Twitter Power, How to Dominate Your Market One Tweet at a Time.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-10787_3-10164057-60.html

Viacom to shut off MTV music video API

http://developer.mtvnservices.com/blog/read/Content_API_Changes
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10164744-93.html
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/14/mtv-pulls-the-plug-on-embeddable-videos/

Facebook hits 175 million user mark

http://friendfeed.com/e/6022573e-8e0a-969d-f5b3-05c1592aef7d/Today-we-gave-our-175-000-000th-user-the-power-to/
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10164458-93.html

Mobile commerce and banking demand growing sharply: BuzzCity study

http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2236537/mobile-web-sites-accessed-home

InfoWorld looks at Mozilla's Bespin coding framework

http://weblog.infoworld.com/whurley/archives/2009/02/cloud_computing_3.html

Full Harper's Index Now Searchable Online

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/full_harpers_index_now_searcha.php

How the Twitter family infiltrated our cultural world

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/feb/15/twitter-microblogging-cultural-influence

 


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