Tag Archives: search

dinner with surf canyon and the realities of getting software & toolbar installs

Posted on March 26, 2008 by Todd Sawicki

Surf Canyon is a startup focused on improving search results that a college friend of mine, Dave Hardtke, is chief scientist (despite my prior stated views on inflated startup titles I bit my tongue and didn’t but Dave’s chops).  We … Continue reading →

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Oh yeah some money changed hands (Opera switches from Yahoo to Google for Search)

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Todd Sawicki

Presumably with a straight face Marshall Kirkpartrick over at Read/Write Web writes about Opera switching it’s default search provider from Yahoo! to Google saying “Presumably there’s some money changing hands.” Ya think?  Search distribution is a big money game.  Google … Continue reading →

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