Comments on: Yahoo's Next (Real) Challenge: July 22 Q2 Earnings Report http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080707/yahoos-next-real-challenge-july-22-q2-earnings-report/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:52:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: dave mcclure http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080707/yahoos-next-real-challenge-july-22-q2-earnings-report/#comment-3379 dave mcclure Mon, 07 Jul 2008 18:24:58 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/?p=2276#comment-3379 <i>>>... by adding more sponsored links on its individual search query pages. Such a technique pollutes the overall consumer experience over the long-term, but also can give Yahoo a financial boost in the short-term. Even Google does this, as it needs to, a practice that typically comes nears the end of a quarter.</i> interesting. wonder if anyone is tracking this to use for short/long bets on public search engines? your post would indicate someone does, or should... >>… by adding more sponsored links on its individual search query pages. Such a technique pollutes the overall consumer experience over the long-term, but also can give Yahoo a financial boost in the short-term. Even Google does this, as it needs to, a practice that typically comes nears the end of a quarter.

interesting. wonder if anyone is tracking this to use for short/long bets on public search engines?

your post would indicate someone does, or should…

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