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Google Must Turn Over URLs; Search Queries Private
Federal Judge James Ware ordered Google to deliver 50,000 random website addresses to the U.S. Department of Justice, but declined to order the search engine to submit 5,000 Internet queries for government inspection.
AskJolene.com Lets Users Bid for Top Search Ranking
Adult search engine AskJolene.com debuted a new service this week called “Topspots,” an auction system that lets advertisers compete for top position search results.
Podcast Search Engine SexyCasts Launches
Looking to do for adult podcasts what services like Podscope and Loomia do for the mainstream, SexyCasts.com launched Thursday with the hopes of seating itself firmly in the porn podcast search engine space.
New Porn-Free Search Engine for Kids Launched
Eighty-seven percent of kids use the Internet daily and one in four students accidentally encounters pornography on the web, with search engines as leading gateways, according to various studies. But NetTrekker, released today by Thinkronize, may provide a method for countering that, with its new search engine that contains a pornography-free text and image search for kids.
Microsoft Admits Giving Feds Search Data
Microsoft publicly admitted today it had complied with a U.S. Department of Justice subpoena for users’ search data from the MSN search service, a subpoena that Google so far has refused to obey.
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Search Engine Use Skyrockets, Study Says
Although the latest study to come out of the Pew Internet & American Life Project shows U.S. Internet users still spend minimal time using search engines, overall use has increased dramatically over the last year, a good sign for webmasters looking to increase ad revenue by using services from the likes of Google, Microsoft and Yahoo.
Quik-Find Offers New Meta Search Engine
KOS, Greece – Quik-Find has announced the launch of its new meta search engine, combining a meta search function with its own proprietary search engine that the company said allows users to search Quik-Find and four different search engines simultaneously.
Worm Serves Fake Search Results On Google, Yahoo, MSN
Representatives at Panda Software have found a worm they said sends infected users to fake versions of popular search engines like Yahoo, Google and MSN. The fake sites, exact copies of the legitimate engines, serve up fake search results designed to bolster traffic on web pages that host pornographic content and pirated software.
Did Microsoft Suppress Search Engine Ranking Report?
A study that showed Microsoft’s MSN search engine had slipped in popularity was allegedly suppressed by Microsoft last month, casting doubt on the relevancy of web studies that involve the megalithic corporation.
Truveo Ups Ante With Video Search Engine
Startup company Truveo last week launched a beta version of its video search engine that claims faster and more relevant results. The company has no licensing agreement with content providers but avoids infringing by directing users to the content owner's site.
Google Unveils Blog Search Engine
In what will undoubtedly become a resource for amateur and seasoned porn producers alike, search engine Google Inc. introduced Blog Search this week, a new element of its search services that lets users search for blog content throughout the web.
Platinum Bucks Launches Pay-Per-Click Search Engine
CYBERSPACE – Adult webmaster affiliate program Platinum Bucks has announced its launch of pay-per-click search engine SexFind.com.
Sex Search Unveils Gay Tour
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Mainstream Search Engine Switches to Adults-Only Model
In 2000, brothers Steven and Phil Dart launched search engine topyn.com as “The Only Portal You Need.” After the tech bubble burst, the brothers revised their business model and the site has been reborn as "The Only Porn You Need."
AOL Adds Video Search with Singingfish
America Online and its parent Time-Warner launched AOL Video, offering free access to Time-Warner’s catalog of original and licensed media, including movie trailers, music videos and news clips.
‘Sex,’ ‘Porn’ Still Top Search Terms
While most search engines edit publicly available lists of top search terms to exclude sex-related queries, an uncensored list from Wordtracker reveals that sex-related terms are still among the most popular with surfers.
Search Engine Promises to Reduce Click Fraud
A little-known search engine is hoping to boost its profile by guaranteeing an end to click fraud and deceptive practices designed to artificially inflate the number of clicks an ad or link receives.
Adam & Eve Continues Search for Porn Couple
The Tampa-area casting call of “The Search for Adam & Eve,” the adult reality program that aims to find future porn stars, debuts on iN-DEMAND pay-per-view Memorial Day weekend.
Mistrial Declared in Yahoo Search Patent Trial
Yahoo's claim to a patent that protects the business method behind paid search advertising has gone uncontested after a judge declared a mistrial in a federal patent infringement trial against search engine FindWhat.com.