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SEMLogic Means No More Search Secrets

During a compelling presentation of Fortune Interactive's SEMLogic demo, I realized a greater implication of the service than accurate search marketing - Mike Marshall and his team have managed to duplicate search engine functionality.

How I Work

Fortune has a really cool series called "How I Work." They interviewed an array of business leaders and celebrities about the tools and techniques they use to manage their day.

Emerson's RSS Starter Kit

Emerson Process Management, which recently started blogging, built an RSS Starter Kit to get their customers up to speed on using feeds.

Microsofts Criteria For A (non-iPod) Portable Player

Microsoft has released a guide for picking the right portable audio player, focusing on ten criteria:

The Buying Cycle of Online Buyers

The NYT has a short and sweet piece on how online shoppers conduct their searches.

Ask Jeeves Says Farewell to Loyal Butler

Growing up in England, I know how hard it is to find a good butler.

Congress Tears Into Net Companies Over Censorship

Voice Of America reports that American congressmen took to the floor today, blasting internet companies for being partners in censorship efforts, during a briefing earlier today.

Broken As Designed (BAD)

It's funny how some services scream their inadequacy at us, yet we continue to use them.

Search Marketers Welcome Shorter Yahoo! Ads

ClickZ polls a number of search engine marketers and asks them for feedback on Yahoo's decision to start truncating its sponsored search text ads after the first 70 characters.

Google and Microsoft to join?

Fortune on CNN is wondering if Google and Microsoft would join forces to go against Apple.