Archive for August 11th, 2005

August 11

Ringtones Search Engine: RingBits Powered by Google

Posted by Elliot
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Looking for Ringtones for your cell phone so you can look cool in front of your friends and also annoy everyone eating in the restaurant? Well, so were the people at RingBit.com. They were looking so hard from site to site looking for Ringtones that they got the bright idea to simply use Google licensed [...]

August 11

CNET: We’re ‘Sorry,’ Google

Posted by Elliot
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British CNET subsidiary ZDNet UK issued what appeared to be a sarcastic apology to Google this week, calling into question the search giant’s decision not to talk with CNET reporters until July 2006. The open letter was not signed by anyone, only “Leader” whose e-mail directed to the site’s general mailbox.

“Acting under the mistaken impression [...]

August 11

Google Sued over Paid Search

Posted by Elliot
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Two Californian advertisers have filed separate suits against Google over its paid search scheme. According to court reports, one advertiser claims the search engine giant took too much money from it while another says that the company didn’t pay it enough.
Industrial printing firm CLRB Hanson Industries placed its ads on Google alongside certain keywords. The [...]