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Search Engine Watch October 8, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
AOL Renews With Google AOL has renewed its agreement with Google for search results in a new multiyear deal. |
Search Engine Watch December 2, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Searching With Invisible Tabs Behind the scenes, search engines will one day automatically push the correct tab for your query and retrieve specialized search results. This should ultimately prove an improvement over the current situation where everything is answered by web page matches. |
InternetNews October 5, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
AOL Puts Its Mark on Search AOL updated its search with features that bring it on a par with rivals - but with several added twists. |
Search Engine Watch August 25, 2005 Greg Jarboe |
AOL News Joins the Big League of News Search Engines AOL News has quietly and quickly sprinted into place as a leading news search engine, joining Yahoo News, Google News and Topix.net as a primary destination for online news. |
Search Engine Watch August 5, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
AOL Moves Fully To Google AOL Search changed to being fully Google-powered last week, completing a transition that was announced in May. Now both paid listings and crawler-based editorial results come from Google. |
Search Engine Watch January 20, 2005 Chris Sherman Gary Price |
AOL Search: Playing In the Big Leagues Now AOL is rolling out several enhancements to its core search functionality that position it as a clear contender in the battle for eyeballs between Google, Yahoo, Ask Jeeves and MSN Search. |
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Searching The AOL Time Warner Way Netscape Search used to be a powerhouse in the search world. Those heady days have declined, as Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser now commands the lion share of web users. However, Netscape Search has a new lease on life, via the AOL Time Warner network... |
ONLINE Jan/Feb 2004 Greg R. Notess |
Internet Search Engine Update About.com sold its Sprinks ad network to Google... Amazon has entered the search field in a big way... AOL has renewed its use of the Google Web and ad databases... Ask Jeeves added an advanced search page... Gigablast has removed the date sort option... etc. |
Search Engine Watch June 4, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
AOL Search Redesigns AOL Search is sporting a new look designed to improve how its users interact with the service... |
Search Engine Watch May 1, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Overture & Inktomi Out, Google In At AOL Google has been selected by AOL to provide editorial search results and paid listings to AOL's various search properties in the United States, including AOL Search, Netscape Search and CompuServe Search.... |
Search Engine Watch November 1, 1999 |
AOL Search Big Improvement For Members The old AOL NetFind service never really offered any particular advantages to AOL members, who were its main users. In contrast, the new AOL Search service should be a top choice for AOL's millions of members.... |
InternetNews June 9, 2005 Tim Gray |
AOL Expands Search Net Singingfish, the audio and video search engine unit of America Online, has reeled in deals with several content providers, angling for position in the heated race to build the best video search engine. |
ONLINE Sep/Oct 2003 Greg R. Notess |
Internet Search Engine Update AlltheWeb now offers suggested spelling corrections.... Altavista has loaded larger multimedia databases for its image, audio, and video searches... AOL Search has added an image search database... Ask Jeeves has sold off its enterprise search division... etc. |
InternetNews February 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
AOL Searches Go Local Beyond just address information, AOL's CityGuide feature adds editorial reviews for local hot spots. |
InternetNews December 5, 2005 Tim Gray |
AOL's Video Search Continues With MTV AOL announced today it has expanded its video search engine capabilities with an agreement to feature RSS feeds from MTV Networks' programming services. |
Search Engine Watch January 19, 2006 Chris Sherman |
Survey: Google, Yahoo Still Favorites in North America For the second year running, a Keynote Systems study says Google provides the most satisfying search experience among North American users, despite competitive maneuvering from all of the other major search services. |
PC World February 28, 2002 Tom Spring |
Are Search Results For Sale? Analysis: Search engines walk a tightrope, seeking profit while helping you find what you want... |
Search Engine Watch October 4, 1999 |
New AOL Search Unveiled AOL retired its longstanding AOL NetFind service in favor of the new AOL Search in September, though the official launch of AOL Search actually comes later this week. |
Search Engine Watch July 1, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
MSN Search Gets New Look; Microsoft Gets New Search Engine Microsoft released a public preview of its long-awaited web search technology today. The company also gave a facelift to its popular MSN Search site that remains powered by Yahoo's search technology and dropped paid inclusion listings there. |
Search Engine Watch October 26, 2006 Chris Sherman |
AOL Enhances Search with FullView Results AOL has rolled out a slick new search interface that automatically integrates Google-powered web search results with multimedia, local or other content from AOL and its partners. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2002 Greg R. Notess |
Internet Search Engine Update AllTheWeb has had a redesign and new features added... AltaVista has begun a freshness initiative to bring its entire database more up-to-date... Answer Services have been popular... AOL Search will switch from Inktomi to Google this summer... Direct Hit no longer available... etc. |
Search Engine Watch August 25, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Search Engine Executive Roundtable, Part 1 What's happening in search today, and where is it headed? Top honchos from AOL Search, Ask Jeeves, MSN Search and Yahoo offer answers to these and other wide-ranging questions. |
Search Engine Watch July 28, 2005 Chris Sherman |
AOL Offers Personalized Home Page, RSS Feeds AOL has launched a beta version of MY AOL, a customizable portal that provides access to AOL.com's entire suite of features and allows users to add their favorite RSS feeds to the page. |
Search Engine Watch December 7, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
What Happened To My Searches On Google? Many webmasters have found that recent changes at Google have hurt them. But does all the hue and cry over Google's recent algorithm change have any impact on searchers? There are some developments worth noting, and this article takes a Q&A approach to examine them. |
Search Engine Watch September 3, 1999 |
New MSN Search, AOL Search Available in Beta Two major portals are readying new versions of their search services. Both MSN and AOL have made unveiled their next-generation search offerings at beta sites that have just gone live. |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Where Are They Now? Search Engines We've Known & Loved Looks at early search engines that have died, those that have been transformed and how the new players that are no longer so young are doing. |
Search Engine Watch November 1, 1999 |
The "New" AltaVista With great fanfare, the "new" AltaVista was launched last week. Now owned by CMGI, the revamped service is being firmly targeted as a challenger against more established portals such as Yahoo, Excite and Lycos. |
Search Engine Watch February 18, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Yahoo! Birth of a New Machine Yahoo is launching a brand new search engine today, with its own index and ranking mechanisms, casting aside its long-standing use of Google-powered search results. The move is bound to roil the industry and sets in motion a new race for the claim of web search champion. |
PC Magazine September 14, 2005 Pike et al. |
The Experts' Guide to Google Yahoo MSN and AOL A review of the search, Web mail, instant-messaging services and uncover other features of the four largest portals. |
Search Engine Watch October 5, 2005 Chris Sherman |
New Features at AOL Search AOL continues to improve its web search capabilities, today adding a number of new features designed to appeal to casual searchers and power users alike. |
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2004 Greg R. Notess |
Internet Search Engine Update As expected, now that Yahoo! has launched its own Yahoo! Search database, this has meant the death of unique databases at older search engines, including AltaVista and AlltheWeb. |
InternetNews July 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
What is AOL Trying to Be? Is AOL, the company that helped popularize the Internet, preparing for a facelift? |
Search Engine Watch May 6, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Overture Wins Yahoo, What Will Happen With Google? Overture had a major win last month by extending its initial five-month deal to provide paid listings to Yahoo for an additional three years. In addition, Overture's being named Yahoo's exclusive paid listings provider may impact Google's editorial partnership with Yahoo... |
Search Engine Watch May 6, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo's Search Engine Continues Evolving A new page dedicated just to Yahoo Search has been added, allowing those who want to bypass all the Yahoo portal and network information that crowds the regular Yahoo home page. The Yahoo Search page presents a Google-like pure search face to the world. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Googles for Ad Dollars The Internet service continues to aim for increased ad revenue opportunities. |
PC World December 2000 Lincoln Spector |
More Than Just a Pretty Interface AOL 6, the service's new front end, offers a solid e-mail client, with multiple sorting options and industry-standard formatting--features that users of Outlook Express and Eudora have long taken for granted... |
Search Engine Watch February 4, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
AOL Switches To Inktomi AOL Search has switched over to Inktomi results for its main listings, relegating the Open Directory's presence to having category-only links appearing at the bottom of the page... |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
AOL, Fellow Traveler Time Warner's AOL is launching an online travel search engine called PinpointTravel.com. It will function as a search engine of travel sites. |
Search Engine Watch May 6, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
The Bumpy Road To Maximum Monetization Most search engines come nowhere near monetizing all the links displayed on their search results pages. However, the quest for greater profits is likely to change this, especially if the search engines think it can be done without hurting the relevancy of their product... |
PC World October 16, 2001 Tom Spring |
AOL 7.0 Ships With Broadband-Friendly Features Small improvements and new functions are designed to please users of all levels... |
Search Engine Watch February 2, 2005 Shari Thurow |
Meet the Local Search Engines Local search has been hot over the past year, with the major search engines jostling for eyeballs, offering new features for both searchers and advertisers alike. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Search Goes Mobile Will mobile search help woo more Webheads to AOL? |
Search Engine Watch June 29, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
FTC Recommends Disclosure To Search Engines The US Federal Trade Commission has made an important recommendation to major search engines suggesting that they better disclose their paid content. This came in response to a complaint made last year by the watchdog group Commercial Alert. |
InternetNews October 12, 2005 David Needle |
AOL Wooed By Comcast, Google Several companies appear interested in the faltering online pioneer, who's losing ground to high-speed Internet access providers. Potential investors are interested specifically in AOL's free online portal, which is seeing ad revenues continue to rise. |
Search Engine Watch December 5, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
In Search Of The Relevancy Figure Where are the relevancy figures? While relevancy is the most important "feature" a search engine can offer, there sadly remains no widely-accepted measure of how relevant the different search engines are. Turning relevancy into an easily digested figure is a huge, but necessary, challenge. |
Search Engine Watch October 11, 2005 Grant Crowell |
Video and Podcast Search Engines Video streams and podcasts have exploded in popularity on the web, but how do you search to find this type of content? And if you're a content owner, how do you make sure your multimedia files can be found? |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cold Feet at Google? Is the world's most valuable Internet company having second thoughts about acquiring a stake in Time Warner's AOL subsidiary? Investors, take note. |
InternetNews June 8, 2005 Tim Gray |
YellowPages.com to List on AOL America Online announced it will use advertising from the online Yellow Pages of SBC Communications and BellSouth to increase its local search presence around the country. |
ONLINE January 2001 Greg R. Notess |
Search Engine Update Recent months have seen a spate of announcements about paid submissions and other commercial endeavors... AlltheWeb has added several multimedia databases from Fast Search and Transfer... AltaVista will add "Sponsored Listings" from GoTo... etc. |
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Surprised Google & Microsoft Talked Takeover? You Shouldn't Be! No one should have been surprised that the companies have talked about a possible purchase. It made sense then. As for now, a more realistic possibility is that the two companies might partner in the short term. |