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<title>Sphinn / Hot Today / Microsoft</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:01:22 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Teaches Black Hat SEO]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/85979</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:01:22 PST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sr. Product Manager of Microsoft, Skip Chilcott openly endorsed that webmasters should participate in Link Exchange schemes as it helps to boost the rankings in search engines.<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Very Unfortunate Error For Farecast and Live]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/55249</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/55249</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:34:49 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jane Copland writes... This morning, I was talking to Rob Kerry about some particularly competitive search phrases and looking around in the SERPs. We'd gone through most of the usual suspects when [cheap flights] came up. Google duly returned its t<br/><br/>45 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Yanks Its Offer For Yahoo]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/44113</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/44113</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 14:36:38 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[SEL - It's not entirely clear if this marks the end of the whole episode but it certainly appears to (at least on the surface.) A skeptic might see this as a power play to deflate Yahoo's stock and then come back with a tender offer or another try t<br/><br/>33 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Gatineau - Google Analytics Killer?]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/36643</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/36643</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:55:37 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Microsoft</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Comparing Microsoft's Web Analytics service &quot;Gatineau&quot; against Google Analytics.  Who will come out on top???<br/><br/>40 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft on Reranking Search Results Based Upon Your Calendar]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/27351</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/27351</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 08:33:55 PST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Imagine a search engine changing around the results that you see, not based upon the time that a page is published, but rather on some estimate of the importance of a page to you, and how that importance might vary with time and your personal calend<br/><br/>36 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Makes $45 Billion Bid To Buy Yahoo]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/26308</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/26308</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 06:07:05 PST</pubDate>
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<category>Microsoft</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft is aiming to buy Yahoo. Seriously.<br/><br/>70 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bill &quot;Big&quot; Brother Gates  and Co. Want to Watch You!]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/22242</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/22242</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 19:14:00 PST</pubDate>
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<category>Microsoft</category>
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<description><![CDATA[If Bill Gates has his way, credit card use, grocery discount membership cards, cell phone usage, interaction with digital television systems, and more, might be used by Microsoft to target advertising to you online, and influence the search result<br/><br/>27 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Things MSN Must Do To Gain Search Share]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/19758</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/19758</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:13:53 PST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Gab has a really interesting post about 5 things that MSN must do to gain marketshare on Google. I'm sure there are many others who feel the same ... Google is gradually going to take control of the net, and MSN is the best chance for keeping them h<br/><br/>42 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Live Search Returning Google AdWords in Natural Search Results]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/19368</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/19368</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:43:28 PST</pubDate>
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<category>Microsoft</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Live Search is offering a new way for AdWords customers to get click-throughs - their own natural SERPs. They appear to be indexing AdWords ads from Google's own SERPs. Doing a search on Live for colorations paint (at the time of this writing) will <br/><br/>39 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[MSN Introducing Display and Text Ads to MSN Mobile in U.S.]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/18144</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/18144</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:15:47 PST</pubDate>
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<category>Microsoft</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has announced the introduction of mobile display and text advertising on MSN Mobile in the U.S., starting today. Microsoft has previously offered mobile display advertising in Belgium, France, Japan, Spain and the U.K, but not in the U.S.<br/><br/>37 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[MSN/Live Ponies Up About The Referrer Spam]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/17155</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/17155</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:26:40 PST</pubDate>
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<category>Microsoft</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Live gives details about their cloaking bot, and I get a few extra questions answered about it.<br/><br/>34 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[MicroFacebook? Microsoft in Talks to Buy Facebook Stake]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/6734</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/6734</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:59:31 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Microsoft</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has approached Facebook in recent weeks and the two companies are in talks about Microsoft making an investment in the social-networking startup. Microsoft&amp;rsquo;s investment would give them up to 5% in the company and that would value Fac<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Maybe it’s time to start rooting for Microsoft]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/551</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/551</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:09:58 PDT</pubDate>
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<category>Microsoft</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Whew! As a Microphobe in good standing for over two decades, I never thought I'd say that. But the truth is, hating Microsoft just isn't as much fun as it used to be. The reason is simple. As a web designer and developer, Microsoft and the indigniti<br/><br/>27 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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