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InternetNews
October 17, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Flush From Victory, RIAA Goes Headhunting A suit against Usenet.com may seem like a foolish move, but the site may have handed the RIAA the noose with which to hang it.   |
PC Magazine
July 31, 2008
Sascha Segan |
R.I.P Usenet: 1980-2008 Child-porn investigations have doomed one of the last remnants of a smaller, kinder Net. |
PC World
June 19, 2002
Tom Mainelli |
Newsgroups Get a New Life Usenet's ranks swell as surfers seek community and free stuff -- raising interest in other camps. |
Information Today
February 19, 2001
Richard W. Wiggins |
Google Acquires Deja.com Deja's story is one more reminder that the utopian days of the Net are gone, and that if a service doesn't have a viable means of financial support, users are unwise to assume its permanent presence... |
Salon.com
January 22, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Relics of the lost bulletin-board tribes Text files preserve some of the vivacity of old-fashioned online conversation. Will Web-based discussions vanish from the historical record? |
Information Today
May 14, 2001
Richard W. Wiggins |
Google Seeks to Restore Deja Functionality When search engine portal company Google acquired Deja.com's archive of Usenet News postings, much of the functionality of the Deja site was lost. Since the February acquisition, Google has restored some of the lost searching functionality... |
Salon.com
June 20, 2000
Andrew Leonard & Katharine Mieszkowski |
Deja.com loses its memory Now that Deja is busy helping you decide what to buy next, it doesn't have room to store its old-school Usenet archives. |
ONLINE
May 2001
Greg R. Notess |
Search Engine Update With the crash of the dot com economy, it is perhaps no surprise to see some search engines disappearing from the scene as well. This month's update notes the death of both the Infoseek Web search engine and the Deja.com Usenet search engine... |
Search Engine Watch
May 12, 2004
Danny Sullivan |
Google Groups Adds Mailing Lists & Other Features, Competes With Yahoo Groups Google has added new mailing list creation functionality to its Google Groups service, giving it a capability that competes directly with the Yahoo Groups service. |
Salon.com
January 7, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
The geeks who saved Usenet Google's restoration of digital history relied on a few heroes' packrat mentality and a mountain of decaying mag tapes... |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2011
Wade Roush |
Sidereel: Your Dial Tone for TV At the Sidereel website, you can search for your favorite online TV shows, add them to a personalized calendar, and sign up for emails that will notify you when new episodes are out. |
PC World
February 2003 |
Quick Takes New Linux... Big Sound... IPaq Bargain... PC Movie Viewing... Usenet File Fetcher |
Search Engine Watch
September 4, 2000
Danny Sullivan |
Newsgroup Searching: And Then There Was One Last year, when DejaNews changed its name and pulled away from being a newsgroup-centric service, RemarQ became a strong alternative for those wishing to search discussions in Usenet. But last month, RemarQ became no more, as new owner Critical Path pulled the plug. |
InternetNews
January 26, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Mozilla Severs Netscape News Legacy Usenet is still being used and, surprisingly, it's growing. |
Search Engine Watch
May 18, 2006
Chris Sherman |
Building the Universal Library What will it take for Google or another search engine to truly assemble a library of all of the world's information? Here is a fascinating look at the challenges. |
InternetNews
March 17, 2006
David Miller |
Cache as Cache Can For Google Google is free to cache whatever material it wants unless content owners specifically forbid the search site from copying and archiving online content, a federal judge ruled last Friday. |
Search Engine Watch
August 23, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Lycos Introduces People, Discussion Search Tools In a bid to differentiate itself from Google and the other major search players, Lycos has rolled out two search tools aimed at helping people connect with other people. |
