Googler, JohnMu, wrote in a Google Groups thread that links from EDU domains are not in itself better links than .com or .net links. John said:
In general, I would like to add that no, backlinks from .EDU domains generally do not get “additional credibility from Google“
I believe this may be one of the first times [...]

SEO Inc. has rolled out a three-day, 2.5-credit course on search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) at the University of California San Diego. 
 
The course is designed for small business owners and corporate marketing staff. “SEO & SEM: The Fast Track to Search Engine Optimization and Marketing,” will cover basic and intermediate tactics [...]

An Internet marketing software provider, Yield Software, has secured $6 million in Series B funding – the round was led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson and includes the WPP Group.
Yield Software has been designed to enable marketers to grow their traditional media offerings online. The company’s automated system allows marketers to cherry-pick ads from a vast [...]

Google will roll out a new version of its hosted site search service for businesses on Tuesday, featuring improved indexing and a new name.
Formerly called Google Custom Search Business Edition, the service will now be called Google Site Search and offer a more comprehensive indexing capability and more granular options for ranking search results.
The goal [...]