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May 5, 2008

Daily SearchCast, April 30, 2008: Microsoft's Plan To Retain Yahoo Employees, Google StreetView Driving Directions

Microsoft sets aside $1.5 billion for retaining Microsoft employees, if they manage to get Yahoo. Google's PageRank update has people talking. Google adds street-level photography to driving directions. And more!

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Daily SearchCast, May 2: Google & Yahoo To Do Ad Deal? Indiana Jones Search From Microsoft & Google News Hits The iPhone

Yahoo may sign a deal with Google on ads. Microsoft unveils Indiana Jones Search. Google News comes to the iPhone. And More!

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Daily SearchCast, May 5: Microsoft Bails On Yahoo

Microsoft walks away from the proposed deal with Yahoo. Who was right? Who was wrong? What's next for Yahoo? What's next for Microsoft? Ranting, yelling, singing -- and more.

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May 7, 2008

Daily SearchCast, May 6: Yahoo Largely Survives Microsoft Walkout; Google Loses PR Chief To Facebook

Yahoo plunges, uh, well drops 15% after Microsoft cans the deal -- far better than many were expecting.  Ranting, yelling, singing -- and more. Google loses its PR chief to Facebook. Will the Brits revolt over Google's new trademark policy? And more, in today's show.

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May 12, 2008

Daily SearchCast, May 8, 2008: Microsoft Wants Facebook? Yahoo's "Glue" Blended Search Pages & More

Is Microsoft now interesting in buying Facebook? Live Search gets a new look. Yahoo tests blended search "glue" pages in India. The Internet Archive fends off the FBI and more.

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May 13, 2008

Daily SearchCast, May 12, 2008: Powerset Understanding Engine Launches; Facebook Has No Search Partner & More

At long last, Powerset launches. A Google-killer? Nah, but interesting. Plus how Facebook could deliver search ads from someone other than Microsoft, if it wanted -- and Google Doodles from kids, now open to voting. Plus more.

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May 14, 2008

Daily SearchCast, May 13, 2008: Google Brain Drain? Twitter Faster Than USGS? Auction Rant! Telescope Tears & More

Can Google keep its top talent? Did Twitter really beat the USGS with China earthquake news? A rant about what an "auction" really is. No tears, but Microsoft's Worldwide Telescope looks pretty cool. And more.

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May 15, 2008

Daily SearchCast, May 14, 2008: Google Blurs Faces In StreetView; Icahn Wants Yahoo?

Google begins to blur faces in its StreetView photography. Will Carl Icahn go after Yahoo? Can anyone stop Google? And more.

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Daily SearchCast, May 15, 2008: Icahn Goes For Yahoo; Google Gets High; Ask.com Lives!

Carl Icahn makes his move on Yahoo. Google hits a new popularity high. Ask says they ain't dead! Plus more! PROGRAMMING NOTE: The Daily SearchCast next returns on Thursday, May 22.

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