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Yahoo is launching a new programme that will allow website owners to build plug-ins for Yahoo Search that will enhance their listings in the search results pages.
Users of Yahoo Search will then have the option of switching on these enhanced listings, and will see these results when the publisher’s site comes up on a search.
These […]

January’s search engine market share figures have just been released by comScore, and Google remains the clear market leader in the US.
Overall, 10.5bn searches were conducted on the major search engines in January, an increase of 8.9% compared with December.
Google remains the clear leader, with users conducting 6.1bn searches with the company, while its search […]

Google has expanded its online video advertising program beyond YouTube, with the AdSense video ads now available in beta across all of the company’s content network sites.
The video version of AdSense allows advertisers to buy text ads which run along the bottom 20% of the screen when videos are playing. This is supposed to be […]

Microsoft will not be increasing its bid for Yahoo beyond the $41.7bn offer that is currently on the table, according to Chairman Bill Gates.
He said that Microsoft’s offer was a fair one, and that Yahoo’s board ‘should take a hard look at it’.
Gates also talked about the reasons for wanting to acquire Yahoo, saying that […]

Online ad spending continues to rise, with the IDC reporting that total US ad spending grew by almost 28% in the final quarter of 2007, compared with the same period in 2006. 
In the last three months of 2007, online ad revenue reached $7.3bn, while ad revenue for the full year was $25.5bn, 27% higher than […]

Search engine Yahoo has decided to reject Microsoft’s $44.6bn US dollar (£22.4bn) offer for the company, according to reports.
Microsoft made the takeover offer 10 days ago in a bid to challenge the dominance of internet search engine giant Google.
However, the Wall Street Journal reports that Yahoo!’s board is ready to reject the $31 a share […]

Fraud monitoring firm Click Forensics has just released its Click Fraud Index statistics for the final quarter of last year, and finds that click fraud has risen to 16.6% of all clicks.
This is up from 14.2% for the same quarter in 2006, and an increase on the previous quarter’s figure of 16.2%.
Click Forensics uses data […]