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Showing posts with label MSN. Show all posts

Live Search And Wikipedia: Building Stronger Relationships!

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So Live Search too is now officially addicted to Wikipedia. Blogged at there Live Search Blog by Kemp Peterson, the Program Manager of Live Search, Live Search is now enhancing the wikipedia results by including the whole first paragraph and links from table of content.

That will certainly make the Wikipeida result dominating for every single query in Live Search. Here is the image shot of how will the result from Wikipedia appears now.

Here is the link to original story. LINK

Crawling Improvements from MSNBot

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Reported at Live Search webmasters Blog, Msn/live now introduce some more improvements in MSNBot.

Now you can slow down the MSNBot if you want to, just like you can do to GoogleBot via webmaster central. You need to change settings in your robot.txt file to implement these changes.

Here is the link to the original press release. Link

Cross Domain Sitemaps Support By Search Engines!

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SEOAfter a long time GOOGLE, MICROSOFT and YAHOO join together for better search results and making the website indexing more ease.

Announced at there respective blogs Yahoo, Microsoft and Google are now supporting the sitemaps hosting on different domain.

Previously if you have a website www.website.com than the sitemap should be like www.website.com.sitemap.xml. But from now on you can host the sitemap on differ4nt domain too. If you own another website ww.website2.com, you can host its sitemap on www.website.com. All you need to do is include sitemap location in robot.txt file of a domain.


Here is the official statements of the three.
Google Statement About Cross Domain Site Map
Microsoft Statement About Cross Domain Site Map
Yahoo Statement About Cross Domain Site Map

Another Move By Microsoft..Internet Explorer 8!

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SEO And it seems that Microsoft want some serious progress....

Offering to acquire Yahoo and even pressurize Yahoo t accept the deal.

Then Opening its code of its top products for developers to build open source software

and Now Internet Explorer 8.


Reported at wired, Microsoft has sent out invitations to a limited number of testers allowing them to participate in a beta testing of upcoming Internet Explorer 8. According TO Microsoft It will soon be available for public beta testing.

Here is the original story at wired. LINK

And this is the text of original mail from Mcrosoft to limited beta testers of upcoming Internet Explorere 8. LINK

Microsoft Trying To Impress Yahoo By Going On The Same Path!

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SEOAnd here comes another WOW.

After Yahoo's press release at Yahoo Search blog about moving towards OPENNESS, Today reported by BBC that Microsoft too want some openness in its business.



Microsoft announce to open its technology of some of its leading software. Microsfty also assures in fact promised not to sue the developers to make the edited software availble for non-commercial use.

Here is the link of original news. LINK

And one more interesting thing i never know is that..

Microsoft hires a company that specializes in TAKE OVER DEALS to buy YAHOO

Isn't it interesting?

Microsoft's Proposal For Yahoo And Google's Efforts!

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SEOAnd Microsoft make a WOW Move by un-expectingly bidding $44.6 billion to acquire Yahoo. Though this move is no doubt make in a truly dramatic way, but yet some people has already predicted about this thing in past. Now the prediction come true and indeed it has come as a shock to most of us. Read the news here LINK



So lets see what yahoo and Microsoft decide, but we have another interesting move from Google too by trying to convince Yahoo that its simply not good to be with Microsoft.

Here is the official statement by David Drummond, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer Of Google. I am not copying his word here. its more fun to read it at Google's official press center blog. Read Here Link

So is something really troubling you Google?