comScore Announces Top50 Properties for December

comScore released statistics of U.S. consumer activity for the December ’07 holiday season. Included was the always interesting list of the Top 50 web properties: “Yahoo! Sites continued its reign as the top U.S. Web property in December with nearly 137...

WPN Insider Interview with Microsoft Live Search

Mike McDonald of WebProNews conducted a great, very informative interview with Live Webmaster Tool’s Product Manager, Jeremiah Andrick. Jeremiah discusses paid links, cloaking, the backlink function at Live Search and my special favorite – the incident...

Microsoft Acquires FASTer Search

The search world appears to have renewed its interest in Microsoft’s potential in the search industry since the company reportedly put in an offer to acquire Norwegian search company Fast Search for 1.23 billion. So why all the hullaballoo? Well,...

Microsoft Purchases Multimap

In an effort to compete with Google Maps and Google Earth, and to capture the traffic of one of the UK’s most visited websites, Microsoft has purchased online mapping service Multimap for an undisclosed sum. According to a press release issued by Multimap on Dec...

On the Surface Microsoft’s Future Looks Bright

Wallstrip published a great newscast heralding, with some disbelief, that Microsoft’s stocks had just reached a 5 year high. The video is worth the watch and I followed it up with my less than glowing opinion on the mega-corporation’s current path. So...