“The news we hear, for the most part, is not news to our genius. It is the stalest repetition.” Henry David Thoreau

Big stories, smaller stories, industry conferences, algorithm changes, new partnerships, astonishing stats, lawsuits and scandals - online search, Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing are fast-pasted industries with a wide range of news stories on a daily basis. Here a few (of many) articles and blog posts I found interesting:

- Top Ranking Blog: SMX Advanced 2008 Wrap Up

- Marketing Pilgrim: Google Site Search Now Includes Custom Indexing

- John Battelle’s Search Blog: Icahn gives Yahoo Management More Headaches

- Search Engine Round Table: Analytics Every SEO Needs to Know

- iPower: 2012 - The Year The Internet Ends

- Search Engine Land: Google Define IP Delivery, Geolocation and Cloaking

- Bruce Clay Inc. Blog: International Search Engine Optimization

- SearchViews: Handy Dandy Surefire Robot Repellent Formulas

- Search Engine Land: The 10 Most Popular Stories on Search Engine Land in May

- Nowsourcing: Could Stumple Upon Help to Revolutionize Online Search