The new numbers of the Dutch National Search Engine Monitor (research 1.379 Dutch people) provided by search engine marketing company Checkit and RM Interactive show that Google still the most used search engine.
Sometimes used
Google 96% (+1)
Ilse 20% (-2)
Live.nl 8% (-5)
Yahoo! 8% (+3)
Lycos 4% (=0)
Mostley used
Google 90% (-1)
Ilse 4% (-1)
Live.nl 1% (-1)
Yahoo! 0% (=0)
Lycos 0% […]

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NYT: A court ordered Google to remove on Monday all links to French- and German-language newspaper reports published in Belgium after an association of local publishers won a case that accused the company of violating the country’s copyright laws.
The legal action is the most recent example of the news media’s challenging the growing power of […]

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Reuters reports that the Dutch farmer dating site (supported by the FNV Union) has lost their court case in Amsterdam.
The judge ruled that the keywords (in broadmatching) “farm” and “date” were too general. The combination (Farm-date, Farmdate etc.) however can be protected so there is no harm for the Farmers. When Farm Date’s owner […]

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Nijmegen, 5 April 2006 - Search Engine Mediabureau Checkit (http://www.checkit.nl) has in cooperation with Tilburg University conducted research on the online findability for search engines of the 100 largest advertisers in the Netherlands: 68% of the websites cannot be easily found by search engines. The complete Findability Top 100 can be found on the […]

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Search Engine Mediabureau Checkit presents with RM Interactive the results of the National Search Engine Monitor. A research under 1.297 Dutch people.
Here the date of who knows the Search Engine by name, who uses a particulier Search Engine and which one is favorate:
Which Engine do you know?
Google […]

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According to news on SEW is Google currently testing a feature which we know from the Dutch Search Engine Zoeken.nl as keyword-clustering. Google offers this new tool as a “quick result”. We have already seem this tool at Google Base but this is the first time that it is applied in the regular organic search […]

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Microsoft’s grand plans to provide free software and services over the internet are predicated on generating ad revenue via adCenter (still in beta) to catch up with Google and Yahoo by offering what they don’t - ads targeted by gender, age, ZIP code, time of ad delivery and so on . Microsoft is betting on […]

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The first Google offline content ads appeared in the ‘Sun-Times’, as reported by the Chicago Times on 12 December. They have closed a deal which allows them to fill a column on the right with 15 positions. They even seem to be relevant too!

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In the Netherlands are the top 10 websites of 2005 mostley Search Search and Search:
1. Google
2. Startpagina (Directory)
3. Msn.nl
4. Markplaats (Search too?)
5. Detelefoongids.nl (people search)
6. MSN.com
8. Speuders (Search too?)
10. eBay (Search too?)

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Google Startpage has launched yesterday, amonog the countries, The Netherlands!! You have to search for the hyperlink on Google to IG but now I have the possibility to get my own Google page with feeds, news, weather, stocks and of course Gmail. Who’s going to win the battle? Google IG or Start.com?? Auch…am i saying […]

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