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Nothing but Love for Google

One of the joys of perching, hawk-like, on the spires of Google Watch is the conversations I get to have with my readers.I'm no...

Yahoo Has Personality. Personality Goes a Long Way.

Yesterday we brought you new details about Google's office in Manhattan. It took me days to get that info. Days. Today I find that...

Google Makes Ad Deal with XM Satellite Radio

In what looks like its biggest offline advertising deal to date, Google has struck a deal with XM Satellite Holdings to automatically insert adds...

Google Prepares New Chelsea Office, Searches for Chef

It's no secret that Google is trying to take the ad world by storm. And if you want to impress Madison Avenue, what better...

Microsoft’s AdCenter Adds Up New Features

Barry at Search Engine Roundtable notes a thread in the Search Engine Watch forums about AdCenter's new feature plans. According to an e-mail from...

What’s on Google’s Gaydar?

Google's translation product provides a derogatory translation for the word "gay" in Arabic, according to a recent article in pinknews.co.uk. The article claims that...

Do You Know the Way to San Jose?

Google Watch has its tickets and its press pass ready to go for the Search Engine Strategies conference in San Jose.Are you going? Want...

Is Google News Obsolete?

New products from startups and entrepreneurs are advancing news aggregation beyond what Google News offers.When Google News was launched four years ago, it did...

Inside Google’s Hiring Process: The AdWords Worksheet

Google's director of online sales and operations gives Google Watch some insight into the search and advertising company's hiring practices.Think you've got what it...

Google Announces Open-Source Project Hosting

As expected, Google announced a new service for open-source developers July 27. The service, called Project Hosting, allows developers to upload their own open-source...