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[Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing] I don’t mean to suggest that iGoogle will challenge Facebook (it won’t) or that anyone else is thinking along these lines exactly. But there’s an interesting, potential parallel if social gadgets really take off and iGoogle evolves into a new social media platform.

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[Search Engine Marketing] Marissa Mayer On iGoogle's New “Social Gadgets” | Search Engine ...: that permit sharing, collaboration and groups on the iGoogle homepage. The social gadgets will come to the US and other markets in the future, but the timing is undetermined.

[google] google » Google Brings Community To iGoogle With “Social Gadgets”: These social gadgets would seem to owe something to both Facebook and Twitter but they also represent a logical evolution of the iGoogle product and gadgets platform more broadly. The personalized homepage has “tens of millions of users,”

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[Google Wave Email] Marissa Mayer On iGoogle's New ?Social Gadgets? - Search Engine ...: I also asked about Google Wave and whether there would be any crossover. Mayer said that she thought there would be some collaboration between the teams.

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[VatorNews] VatorNews - iGoogle to add chat and become more social: "It certainly is conceivable as we introduce chat and we introduce open social and make iGoogle an open-social container, that means developers would have access to some of your friend information. And that ultimately could allow them to build social gadgets."

[Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing] iGoogle, Personalized Search And You: My opinion on the matter is that as Google moves more deeply into gathering personal search data, the company, because of its market position, must go to extraordinary lengths to assure users that their information will be protected even against the U.S. government. Assuming, however, that Google is able to maintain the confidence of its registered users and increase their ranks, personalized search does offer the potential for a much improved consumer experience and a glimpse into what is undoubtedly one very powerful dimension of the future of search.

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[E-consultancy - Internet Marketing - News, Blog and Press Releases] iGoogle offers individual homepage, gadget advertising | Blog ...: Google vice-president Marissa Mayer last night said the team of engineers behind the personalised homepage service - which lets users add their own news, information and other modules - had picked the "iGoogle" name when the offering .The zeal with which web users have begun creating their own social networking profiles and personalised online spaces might have suggested a fertile furrow to plough for Google.

[Web Strategy by Jeremiah] Marissa Mayar, VP of Google on The Future of Search and Announcing ...: [...] I was present at Marissa Mayer’s keynote where she announced the Google Gadgets Venture (Jeremiah’s got some incredibly prolific/timely blog coverage here). I thought it was serendipitous that Google announced this on a day when two other blogs where debating the business feasibility of facebook apps, since just recently two apps were purchased.

[Neowin Back Page News] iGoogle refresh - Neowin Forums: Introduced in May 2007, iGoogle represented Google (NSDQ: GOOG)'s attempt to improve search through personalization and to encourage users to spend more time on Google sites. It requires a Google Account, which allows Google to track user actions across its Web properties and to leverage that information to improve services and enhance revenue.

[CNET News.com] Google's Mayer talks iPhone, Facebook - CNET News: In addition to the application structure, Mayer likes the way Facebook collects information about relationships between people, including when they met and how they know each other. "The type of information they're building about the social graph between people is something that is intelligent and will be particularly useful in the future," she said.

[Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO] Google Press Day 2006: Jonathan mentions changes from the last Press Day based on feedback, such as finishing earlier for 5 p.m. Eastern deadlines.

[SearchRank Blog] Keynote Conversation With Marissa Mayer, Google - SES San Jose ...: About the Author: David Wallace, co-founder and CEO of SearchRank, is a recognized expert in the industry of search and social media marketing. Since 1997, David has been involved in developing successful search engine and social media marketing campaigns for large and small businesses.

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