Myspace Legal has been very busy lately with some cease and desist letters being sent out to few websites. The legal department wasn’t targeting sites that have Myspace resources such as pictures or profile generators, but they were targeting automated script websites which were benefiting purely from the Myspace community. Sites such as […]

Microsoft recently launched a Demographics Prediction tool which will help predict a query or URL’s demographics. This tool will provide predicted demographic data for a specific query or a URL which you will input into the tool. The tool processes those terms and based on, what I’m assuming to be their database of […]

A little new release from Yahoo! in attempt to put themselves back in the game for Webmasters.
Why is this search different?
Site Explorer allows you to explore all the web pages indexed by Yahoo! Search. View the most popular pages from any site, dive into a comprehensive site map, and find pages that link to that […]

A nice little quote from search.msn.com that describes the process of the jobs there at MSN. This little insight gives us a better understanding to how MSNbot and all the little gremlines inside of MSNbot, function.
Hand crafted results
When all else fails, and the ranking algorithms do not pass the confidence threshold, we fall back […]