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The Motley Fool November 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Yahoo! Doesn't Get It You can get more storage capacity now with Yahoo! Mail, but not the gig Google offers. This could end up being too little, too late for some users.
The Motley Fool April 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Google Gigs It Up Google celebrates its Gmail anniversary by upping the ante in the email war. It's a brilliant move for Google, especially since it took Yahoo! all of 51 weeks to eventually match Google's original offer while Microsoft's Hotmail is still providing a stuttered response.
The Motley Fool April 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Google's Gigabyte Giggle? Is Gmail an outlandish hoax or serious business?
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Google Drills Deeper Into Desktop Given that investors were rather disappointed with Google's performance last time earnings rolled around, it behooves the company to keep on trying to come up with ways to make its search the flagship in searching and organizing information on the Web and on the desktop.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Will Google Bury Microsoft? Google keeps taking baby steps into Microsoft's turf. Microsoft doesn't appear threatened by Google's newest foray at the moment.
The Motley Fool June 9, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Ask Jeeves Does Windows Ask Jeeves is acquiring start-up Tukaroo, which will provide desktop-searching capabilities. Talk about going for the jugular, in light of all the recent search engine skirmishing.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2004 Seth Jayson	Google's Email Arms Race Lycos sells a gig, and Google gives away a terabyte.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Google's Moving In It's official -- Google wants a piece of your desktop real estate, added proof for investors that the search wars continue.
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Quick Take: The Google Hammer Google has shown that search is big business, and No. 2 Yahoo!, along with Microsoft and IAC/InterActiveCorp, want a bigger piece of that pie.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Google's Suggestive New Service Google Suggest may come as no shock, but it's useful and accurate.
Search Engine Watch March 31, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google Launches Gmail, Free Email Service Google is launching a new web-based email service called Gmail that it hopes it will allow people to search their email as easily as they search the web -- as well as provide Google with a more permanent connection to its users.
Search Engine Watch March 7, 2005 Chris Sherman	Google Desktop Search Moves Out of Beta After a comparatively short beta test period of just five months, Google has formally launched its desktop search application. And it addresses many of the privacy and security concerns raised after the release of the beta version last October.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Brian Gorman	Yahoo! Says "Cheese" The Internet giant's new photo service helps customers make better use of email storage.
InternetNews October 14, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Google Search Hits The Desktop Google's Desktop Search application, released today, sorts through desktop files of all sorts, as well as AOL Instant Messenger chats and Web sites the user has visited.
Information Today October 25, 2004 Paula J. Hane	Google Introduces Desktop Search Tool The race to offer tools to find information buried in your PC has just gotten much more interesting.
PC Magazine August 24, 2005 Jamie Lendino	Google Desktop 2.0 (Beta) Yahoo!'s still the king of desktop search but Google Desktop 2.0's sidebar offers a compelling new way to navigate both your own computer and the Internet.
Search Engine Watch August 22, 2005 Gary Price	Google Enhances Desktop Search Google has released a new version of its desktop search tool, offering features such as integration with Outlook, a sidebar with nifty widgets to display photos, headlines and much more.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Yahoo! Ups the Email Ante Yahoo! will now offer unlimited storage with its Web-based email. It should be interesting to see how rivals respond to this latest tactical move, particularly Google.
Macworld May 25, 2007 Dan Moren	Google Desktop Search engine's desktop software offers power, but little intelligence.
Search Engine Watch February 15, 2006 Chris Sherman	Google Desktop Fears Overblown? Consumer watchdogs including the Electronic Frontier Foundation are urging a boycott of Google's new Desktop Search program, citing privacy concerns. But is it really too risky to use the program?
Search Engine Watch August 24, 2005 Danny Sullivan	New Google Talk Offers Instant Messaging & Voice Chat As widely expected, Google waded into the instant messaging space with the debut of Google Talk, an IM client that also offers the ability to make voice calls between computers.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Google's G-nius The search company may be crazy like a fox. Whether investors should be jumping in at current levels is another story, and one that seems like it's going to be a cliffhanger.
InternetNews October 15, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Google's New Threat to Microsoft Google Desktop Search, which for now works with Windows XP, Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 and above, represents a new front in Microsoft's war for the Web.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Be the Portal, Google Google's path to greatness will be more than a one-way-search street. Now that it is a public company, it is all but mandated to forge ahead and grow.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2004 Seth Jayson	Yahoo! Says, "Me Too!" Yahoo! jumps on the desktop search bandwagon that bundles paid listings together with local search. Is Google's goose cooked?
PC World September 25, 2002 Linda Rosencrance	Google Search Leads to Gates of 'Hell' A devilish phrase typed into the search engine reaps Microsoft's Web site as top result.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom	There's Google. Then There's Google Desktop The new local search tool is no privacy threat, but it falls short in several ways -- such as fundamental problems in using its Web query and results formats for local searches. But the decision to use it should be based on whether it meets your needs, not scare talk.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Gmail Still Plays Hard to Get Google's Gmail opens wider -- but you'll still need an invitation.
InternetNews June 21, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Adobe, Google Bundle Up Google Toolbar will be included with Adobe products, starting with Shockwave.
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.
InternetNews February 21, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Google Admits Security Risks Google agrees with report saying there is 'unacceptable risk' in Desktop 3 Beta for companies.
PC Magazine August 24, 2005 Cade Metz	Google Talk (Beta) Google goes for clean, simple, and effective in its first chat/VoIP client.
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?
Search Engine Watch May 11, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google Launches Official Google Blog, Not Blog Search Google has launched its own official blog, promising much insight about the company though not yet delivering much. The company also says it has no news about long-discussed plans to offer blog or web feed searching at Google.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2004 Rich Smith	Google's Trademark Gaffe Will the company be able to keep the name of its new email service?
The Motley Fool April 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Google Mail: Novelty or Nosy? Does the "G" in "Gmail" stand for "going... going... gone"?
InternetNews March 7, 2005	Google Officially Drills Down to the Desktop Google formally launched its desktop search tool in order to help users find a variety of information on their PCs.
InternetNews February 7, 2006 Erin Joyce	Dell Testing Google Toolbar Dell is currently running a test with Google that includes some of Google's products, including a Dell-powered home page, Google desktop search and a Google toolbar.
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.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004	Is Google Desktop a Privacy Threat? No, your hard-drive searches aren't broadcast over the Net. Still, you need to be a careful user. Here's the real deal.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2005 Rich Smith	Gmail's Name in G-eopardy Google faces copyright infringement suits over the name of its email service. Clearly, the Internet giant has completely bungled the trademark aspects of its Gmail venture. However, investors should know that all is not lost.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Microsoft's Search and Destroy Will heavy ad pocketbooks help Microsoft strangle Google?
The Motley Fool April 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bull Rebuttal Despite Google, Yahoo! is still a company to shout about. Investors, the Internet giant retains many competitive advantages, beyond even its well-known Internet brand.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Google Tools Around The search giant is upgrading its search toolbar, but there's much bigger news afoot. Tuesday's earnings release is where the real excitement lies this week for investors.
Search Engine Watch April 29, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Search Wars: Battle Of The Search Superpowers A look at how and why the current search wars erupted, one that will no doubt gain further attention in the wake of expected public financial releases from Google.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Quick Take: Gmail's Fickle Open House Is Google getting too big, too fast, with too many initiatives flying around, and some communications falling through the cracks within the company? Maybe investors should wonder if Google needs to organize the information inside its own halls.
InternetNews December 20, 2004 Jim Wagner	Google Fixes Desktop Search Flaw Google fixed a flaw in its beta desktop search tool that could have given hackers access to users' local searches, officials said Monday.
Search Engine Watch July 6, 1999	Google Goes Forward While I've considered Google a "major player" in the search space for some time, the deal with Netscape gives it a mass audience for the first time, along with its first business deal.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Google at 10: The Awkward Phase Google just celebrated it's 10th birthday. While praise for its past success is certainly deserved, maybe investors should wonder if the company has grown up, or if it's still just an overgrown kid.