Thursday Link Love
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Written By Reprise Media | August 18, 2005 | Share This
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Rounding out your Thursday, a triple shot of search news links + one to grow on:
That’s a Lot of Fancy Lunches We know they bought a small start-up that does God knows what, but what else is Google planning to do with the $4 billion they’re expected to raise through the just-announced sale of 14.2 million Class A common shares? Prudential analyst Mark Rowen says, “We believe the company is building a war chest for future acquisitions.” Either that, or prices on wasabi-glazed tuna and organic sodas have really gone through the roof.
‘It’s Not You, It’s Yahoo’ iVillage (also known as ‘The Internet for Women’) will be ending its two-year relationship with Google AdSense and replacing its ad listings with Yahoo’s Content Match contextual advertising starting September 1st. More in this article in AdWeek.
Sticking It to Those Who are Clicking It It’s an old issue but it’s given fresh treatment in this article in Wired called Click Fraud Claims Drive Lawsuits. A karaoke equipment seller is interviewed, so you know it’s gotta be cool.
Bigger Than a Breadbox. No, Really BoingBoing has some great shots of gargantuan computers from the 60’s. The pictures were discovered in a storage closet in a data center in Los Angeles. Check ‘em out here.
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