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April 2006
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Attention, Shoppers Price-comparison ads help businesses lure consumers away from the sites of their rivals.   |
Search Engine Watch
July 19, 2006
Brian Smith |
Up Close with IAC's Pronto Shopping Search IAC, owner of Ask.com, has launched Pronto.com, a comparison shopping search web site. Can it compete with the entrenched, well-funded giants in the shopping search space? |
Fast Company
November 2004
Alan Deutschman |
The Ad Agency on Your Hard Drive How Web software called "adware" is taking advertising to a new, effective, and extremely annoying level. |
InternetNews
December 23, 2003
Janis Mara |
Judge Downs Pop-Ups in Contrary Decision Due to trademark infringement, a judge granted a preliminary injunction against adware company WhenU from displaying pop-up ads for Vision Direct when users visit the 1-800 Contacts website. |
ONLINE
Jan/Feb 2004
Greg R. Notess |
Toolbars: Trash or Treasures? Search engines have tripped over each other this past year in offering up toolbars. Yet the insidious fault of toolbars lies in the over-reliance on the search engine that their constant presence engenders. |
PC World
November 2005
Tynan & Spring |
The Hidden Money Trail Those programs that pelt you with ads and bog down your PC are financed by some of America's largest companies. |
Search Engine Watch
October 25, 2005
Shari Thurow |
Shopping Search and Merchant Reputations Consumers often look to merchant reputations on shopping search engines when deciding to make a purchase. But who determines these reputations? And can you trust them? |
PC Magazine
March 2, 2004
Tara Calishain |
The Next Small Thing If you haven't tried a search toolbar yet, you're missing a great way to ease your searching. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004 |
Avi Naider, Adware Crusader The chief exec of WhenU says he hates spyware as much as anyone, but his product is different. Here he explains |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2010
Rich Smith |
The Chinese Are Coming -- Fast! And they're hitching a ride on UPS. UPS had allied with Alibaba's "AliExpress" subsidiary to set up a unified shipping and tracking system for the company's Chinese supplier-customers. |
Search Engine Watch
July 15, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Google Toolbar Adds Keyword Browsing to Internet Explorer Google has added a keyword based browsing feature to its toolbar, allowing users to type words rather than URLs into the Internet Explorer address bar and automatically see the 'most relevant' site for those terms. |
PC World
August 30, 2006
Dennis O'Reilly |
First Look: New Tool Bar for Microsoft's Live Services Version 3 of Windows Live Toolbar integrates maps, desktop and Web search, and news-feed management. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Ben Elgin |
Guess What -- You Asked For Those Pop-Up Ads Software lodged in your PC follows your Web wanderings and slings up relevant pitches. |
PC Magazine
April 4, 2007 |
Power Up the Ribbon Office 2007's ribbon might make life simpler for those who have never used a computer before, but this big-button approach leaves some more experienced users with a touch of agita. |
Information Today
March 22, 2004
Gary Price & Barbara Quint |
Lycos HotBot Offers Free DeskTop Toolbar Lycos has launched a free toolbar search product from HotBot, its search service, which the company says is "the first product to integrate traditional desktop search with Web search within the browser." |
Search Engine Watch
March 29, 2004
Gary Price |
Dogpile Enhances Toolbar with News Feeds Dogpile has rolled out a new version of its toolbar that adds an intriguing twist to its well-known web search capabilities, providing a built-in 'ticker' that tracks your favorite RSS feeds. |
PC World
November 2001
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Have You Clicked Your Links Toolbar Today? Get the most out of the Links toolbar, see full title paths in folder title bars, start up the way you want... |
InternetNews
December 21, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Malware Now Hiding As Google Toolbar Buttons It looks like a Toolbar add-on. It installs like a Google app. But it's not a Google Toolbar button - it's malicious code pretending to be legit. |
Entrepreneur
September 2003
Catherine Seda |
Ready? Set? Search! Rev up your sales with comparison-shopping engines. |
InternetNews
January 29, 2006
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Updates Toolbar Google Toolbar 4.0 broadens its focus and functionality beyond Google Search, adding four new features: custom buttons, Web-based bookmarks and site-specific search. |
Search Engine Watch
December 3, 2001
Danny Sullivan |
New Google Toolbar Lets Users Rate Pages A new version of the Google toolbar now in beta testing sports a new look -- happy and sad faces that let toolbar users rate web pages... |
PC Magazine
December 13, 2007
Michael Muchmore |
Google Toolbar 5 for Internet Explorer The new Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer offers you added convenience, but also more chances to relinquish your online privacy. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2010
Rich Smith |
Get Ready for the Chinese Empire Through its recent acquisitions, Alibaba.com is building the world's first global e-commerce supply chain. |
PC World
July 2006
Andrew Brandt |
Protect Yourself With an Antiphishing Toolbar These browser plug-ins can help make your surfing safer. Netcraft toolbar... Earthlink toolbar with scamblocker... Corestreet SpoofStick... |
PC World
April 2005
Scott Dunn |
Find Your Local Files the Web Way in Windows The new (and free) MSN Toolbar Suite beta offers fast file searches, and more... The Copernic Desktop Search provides many of the same features. |
InternetNews
April 15, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
EarthLink's No Phishing Buddies The ISP teams with online auction giant eBay and others to fight the plague of phony sites. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google's Sending Out Shockwaves Google teams up with Adobe to keep its toolbar popping up all over the place. Microsoft needs to be a little more assertive here to keep up. |
