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I wrote a lot of stuff today, since Danny is away again - not sure when he is coming back...

Google will be showing us our quality scores so we can prepare for a new algorithm. Yahoo! search might be doing some type of update. Google is redirecting their public search service to the Google CSE. Google allows comments now on the Webmaster Central blog. Signals pass with 301 redirects within a couple weeks. Google won't follow a nofollowed link. Gmail is officially open to the world. Yahoo officially launched suggestion boards. Baidu reported 400% higher earnings. Sergey Brin's story was told. EFF is going after Viacom's YouTube request. A Yahoo email was leaked. I looked at local ad options with Panama.

Search Engine Roundtable Topics:

  1. Google AdWords Adds Quality Score, Budget Analysis & New Algorithm
  2. Yahoo! Search Update Now Rolling Back?
  3. Google Redirects Google Public Service Search to Google CSE
  4. Google Opens Webmaster Central Blog To Commenting
  5. 301 Redirects Pass Google PageRank & Signals in a "Couple Weeks"
  6. How Does Google Handle The NoFollow Attribute?

Search Engine Land Topics:

  1. Google Officially Opens Gmail To World
  2. Google AdWords Adds Quality Score Column & To Improved Quality Algorithm
  3. Yahoo Launches Suggestion Boards - Digg Community Upset
  4. Baidu 4th Quarter Profits Quintupled
  5. Sergey Brin's Story
  6. Electronic Frontier Foundation To Protect Some YouTube Users Over Viacom's DMCA Claims
  7. Details On Yahoo's Advertiser & Publisher Group Leaked
  8. Local Ad Options At Yahoo's New Panama