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Search Engine Watch
April 8, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Ask Jeeves: Why Buy Interactive Search Holdings? Ask Jeeves' recent significant acquisition of Interactive Search Holdings largely unremarked amid the recent sparring between industry titans Yahoo and Google.   |
InternetNews
March 17, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Google Goes Local The search giant introduces a local search service, setting up a battle with Yahoo! and Verizon for users and advertisers. |
Search Engine Watch
May 20, 2005
Danny Sullivan |
Google Launches Personalized Home Page Google has unveiled a new service that allows people to consolidate the various Google features they use, ranging from web search to email, into a personalized home page. |
Search Engine Watch
January 7, 2003
Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo To Buy Inktomi If all goes as planned, Yahoo will become the proud owner of Inktomi by the end of March or earlier. The company announced its intention to buy Inktomi for $235 million on December 23. A look at how the deal may help Yahoo bring in more searchers, as well as search revenue. |
InternetNews
August 3, 2004
Parker & Rodgers |
Yahoo!, Ask Jeeves Bow Local Search Tools The news follows closely on the heels Google's own local Web search offering. |
Search Engine Watch
December 3, 2003
Chris Sherman |
Search Engine Milestones for November 2003 Bizrate.com Launches Next Generation Shopping Search Engine... GO TOAST Unveils CampaignOptimizer... Yahoo Expands Search Functionality... Ask Jeeves Launches Smart Search for Products... Newsknife Reports Google News Watch Results... etc. |
InternetNews
February 9, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Mapping Google's Latest Direction Search engine now also helps you see where you're going with a new map service. |
Information Today
April 25, 2005
Paula J. Hane |
Search Engines Roll Out New Personalization Options Several major search engines, such as Ask Jeeves and Yahoo!, are offering personalization upgrades to retain searchers. |
Search Engine Watch
November 3, 2003
Chris Sherman |
Search Engine Milestones Notable news and announcements from the web search world during the past month. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Jeeves Excites Investors The search company snaps up the name behind iWon and Excite. |
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. |
InternetNews
May 22, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Stats Say Google Losing Something Google increased its search dominance in April, but remains well behind Yahoo's news, mail, finance and maps service. |
Search Engine Watch
October 1, 2003
Chris Sherman |
Search Engine Milestones for September 2003 Notable news and announcements from the web search world during the past month. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Google's Froogle Goes Shopping Google launches its online shopping service, on the heels of Yahoo!'s European acquisition. |
Search Engine Watch
March 22, 2004
Greg Jarboe |
Yahoo News Upgrades To Take On Google News Yahoo released a new version of its news search engine late last week, a new move in what may be a modern-day version of the great newspaper wars. |
Search Engine Watch
December 29, 2005
Danny Sullivan |
2005 in Review: The Top Search Industry Stories of the Year Your Search Utility: Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Developments With Consumer Search... Search Advertisers Deserve Better: Search Engine Ad Reps: Friend or Foe?... SEO Isn't A Criminal Activity... etc. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Google Goes Local Google launches it local search function called Google Local. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Adds Answers, Augments Maps The search leader introduces new functions as features war with Yahoo and MSN rages on. |
Search Engine Watch
April 20, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Google Personalizes the Web Say goodbye to bookmarks: Google's My Search History feature automatically keeps track of web searches and every page viewed from search results by saving your "search behavior," not web pages. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Analysts: You Can't Compare Yahoo to Google Sure, Yahoo does search like Google, but there's a lot more to the just-reorganized company. |
Search Engine Watch
May 5, 2004
Gary Price |
More Yahoo Search Shortcuts Yahoo has rolled out several new search shortcuts, continuing the trend also in play at Google and Ask Jeeves to make ready reference information even easier to find. |
Search Engine Watch
January 25, 2006
Greg Jarboe |
Beyond Beta: Google News Graduates Google News -- the search engine of choice for journalists and news junkies -- has finally graduated from beta status, and with some shiny new features. |
InternetNews
May 13, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo! We're Not Google! At its Analyst Day, the Internet media company explains why it thinks it can beat Google in the booming paid search market. |
Search Engine Watch
May 18, 2004
Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo Reawakens The Paid Inclusion Debate Yahoo drew widespread criticism for new paid inclusion programs launched in March. What is Yahoo doing? How does it impact the advertiser and searcher? Are there changes Yahoo should be making? The first in a series of articles looking at paid inclusion. |
Search Engine Watch
October 9, 2002
Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo Renews With Google, Changes Results After months of speculation, Yahoo announced today that it has renewed its relationship to use Google's results as part of its search listings. In addition, Yahoo made a substantial change to end its historic barrier between human-powered and crawler-based search results. |
ONLINE
Nov/Dec 2004
Greg R. Notes |
Internet Search Engine Update Ask Jeeves joins the push for local search... Google and Yahoo! now have their own blogs... Lycos has introduced two new focused search engines: People Search and Discussion Search... MSN Search's technology preview of its new search engine is now gone ... etc. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
It Takes an iVillage Yahoo! lands a major content distributor in its marketing battle against Google. |
ONLINE
Sep/Oct 2004
Greg R. Notess |
Internet Search Engine Update Ask Jeeves added indexed PDF files to its results... For Internet Explorer users, Ask added a "binoculars preview"... Gigablast has been busy expanding its database size... Google is now indexing the text content of Flash files... etc. |
Information Today
April 2004
Paula Hane |
News About Organizational Tools, the Content Industry, and More New Tools... Cuadra Enhances Its STAR... Search Engine Wars Heat Up... etc. |
Search Engine Watch
March 17, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Google Pushes Local Search Into the Limelight Google has officially moved local search out of Google Labs and into beta, introducing several noteworthy new features at the same time. |
ONLINE
May/Jun 2004
Greg R. Notess |
On The Net - Search Engine Prefixes and Shortcuts An online searcher offers tips and practical advice on efficient and effective online searching using shortcuts and prefixes. |
Search Engine Watch
April 18, 2005
Gary Price |
A Roundup of Local Mobile Search Tools Google's new local search for mobile devices is garnering a lot of press, but there are a lot of other alternatives that are worth a look. |
Search Engine Watch
July 5, 2000 |
Good For Google Does Not Equal Bad For Inktomi The loss of big portal Yahoo to Google's search service doesn't necessarily mean Inktomi is a big loser, just because Google is a big winner. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Yahoo! Local Maps (beta) This service forgoes a lot of the glitzy features in favor of a clean straightforward interface and good routing features. It provides a quick means of locating local places and things from within an intuitive interface -- and it's still only a beta. |
InternetNews
December 14, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Search Industry Gains Clout Search engines are now recognized as full-fledged media companies and search engine marketing is no longer a cottage industry. |
InternetNews
March 29, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Google Makeover Gets 'Personal' The Froogle comparison shopping tool lands on the front page alongside a new personalized search service. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Google's Financial Makeover The search site's march toward full-scale portalhood continues. Should Microsoft or Yahoo! start to worry? Investors, take note. |
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... |
InternetNews
April 12, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Another Month And More Google Growth Google accounted for 64 percent of all U.S. searches. Yahoo hangs on to second place, but it has a Panama trick up its sleeve that it's hoping to boost its share. |
InternetNews
March 3, 2005
Tim Gray |
Google Maps Local Search Game Google Maps enables users in the United States and Canada to find location information, navigate maps and get directions to neighborhood businesses. |
InternetNews
October 6, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local. |
InternetNews
January 9, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Yahoo Leads in Toolbar Searches Though it continues to fall behind Google in other categories, Yahoo currently holds the lead for the most toolbar searches, but only by the thinnest of margins. |
PC World
August 2004
Tom Spring |
Search Tangles Internet search is big business. But the drive for profits by search firms and the sites they index is taking its toll on the results in your browser. |
Search Engine Watch
March 5, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Search Engine Forums Spotlight Links to this week's topics from search engine forums across the web: Google Brain Implants? - Yahoo! Search Launches Free AddURL - Will Tracking Bad Bots Hurt Ranking? - Have You Been Asking Jeeves? - Developing Google AdSense Tracking Script - How Do You Start Your Own Directory Like Dmoz? - Yahoo's New Program Pricing Announced... - Search Conference Round-Up |
BusinessWeek
October 3, 2005
Ben Elgin |
Google's Search for Simplicity That famously spartan user interface on Google's homepage is about to face a major test as the outfit seeks to drum up attention for its many new offerings |
Search Engine Watch
May 14, 2004
Danny Sullivan |
Return To The Sad Days Of More Than A Search Engine? Yahoo says it is "more than a search engine" in the same week Google adds a new portal feature. Are the sad days of search being a neglected child about to return? |
InternetNews
March 21, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Google Finance Sparks Portal Talk After launching Google Finance, is the company closer to becoming a portal? Does Wall Street care? |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
Michael J. Miller |
Warning Children About Online Dangers We don't need a scare campaign, but we do need to educate kids about the basic rules of Internet safety.... The race to provide the best Internet mapping service... |
InternetNews
February 5, 2008 |
Regulators Would Watch Any Google-Yahoo Tie-up Following Microsoft's bid for Yahoo, a separate alliance with Google could be renewed under FTC scrutiny. |
