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Search Engine Watch September 12, 2005 Andrew Goodman	Ask Jeeves CEO: "We Are Focused on Core Search" Now that Ask Jeeves is part of aggressive online powerhouse InterActive Corp., what's next for the search engine and its various services? Ask Jeeves' CEO Steve Berkowitz discusses the company's future.
InternetNews February 10, 2006 Michael Hickins	IAC/InterActive Firing The Butler? Is Ask Jeeves, swimming in a crowded pool of search engines vying for the lead, ripe for a sell off?
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.
Search Engine Watch March 28, 2006 Andrew Goodman	Danny Sullivan Asks Barry Diller What's up with the company formerly known as Ask Jeeves?
InternetNews June 5, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Ask Enters Third Dimension Ask.com introduced a new version of its search engine in hopes of boosting its lagging market share.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Ask and Ye Shall Recede Ask.com is getting back in touch with its roots, retracing its steps to when it was a search engine that stood out by asking its users for questions instead of search phrases.
Information Today March 10, 2008 Paula J. Hane	Ask.com Scales Back to Target Its Core Customers The internet portal has plans to scale back operations, laying off around 40 people (about 8% of its total employees), and move in a new direction for its search business.
InternetNews December 4, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Ask Gives Local Search a Try IAC/InterActiveCorp launched AskCity, a new local search product for its Ask.com brand.
InternetNews February 27, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	Ask Says Bye to Butler Ask Jeeves rebrands to highlight new service and features.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Ask.com and Ye Shall Receive Ask.com enhances its search-engine offerings. With just 5% of the search engine market, IAC has no problem taking chances. Investors, take note.
InternetNews January 10, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Ask.com Shuffles Its Executive Deck In advance of a major reorganization at IAC/InterActive Corp., Ask.com has announced a shakeup of its top executives.
Search Engine Watch February 4, 2002 Danny Sullivan	So Long Direct Hit, Hello Teoma Say your goodbyes to the Direct Hit search engine. Direct Hit is no longer the favored child of parent company Ask Jeeves, now that the company's new baby, Teoma, is growing up...
Search Engine Watch January 13, 2005 Chris Sherman	Yahoo & MSN Closing the Google Gap While Big G continues to maintain its leadership position in the eyes of web searchers, a new study finds that Yahoo, MSN Search and Ask Jeeves have all made significant improvements over the past year and are narrowing Google's mindshare advantage.
InternetNews February 28, 2005 Rob McGann	Majority of Searchers Use Multiple Search Engines What are the most popular search engines?
InternetNews January 31, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	MSN Launching New Search Tuesday Microsoft's MSN division is to announce switchover to home-grown search technology.
InternetNews August 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Post Google IPO: Now, the Really Hard Part With Google's IPO completed, the search leader must compete not only on its stock price, but on its core search technology and its search engine marketing offering.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2007 Katrina Chan	Ask.com Seeking Better Algorithm The search site still lacks the right stuff. Ask.com could not separate websites from other search results, nor could it filter out duplicate articles from the same source.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Tim Goh	Questions for Ask Jeeves Internet search site Ask Jeeves drops 10% after guiding lower.
InternetNews April 20, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Search and My History Shall Find My Search History, which went live on Wednesday, lets users access and manage their Google search history from any computer.
Search Engine Watch August 5, 2002 Danny Sullivan	Ask Jeeves To Carry Google's Ads A three year deal will see Ask Jeeves carrying paid listings from Google on its search properties, including Ask Jeeves-owned Teoma.com.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2006 Tim Beyers	Fool on the Street: Asking IAC/Interactive Since acquiring the former AskJeeves search engine in March of last year, and the successful relaunch of Ask.com earlier this year, IAC has experienced a financial renaissance of sorts. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Serial Diller Diversified new-media empire IAC is making some moves, again. The interlocking pieces that make up IAC have always had the potential to fit. The difference now is that they are actually starting to come together.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Ask, the World Turns Ask.com starts a new life with Jeeves riding off into the sunset. But losing the edge of Jeeves won't matter if the company is able to put its many dot-com puzzle pieces together. Investors, take note.
Search Engine Watch January 26, 2006 Chris Sherman	Searching For a Better Image Ask Jeeves has launched a brand-new image search service, using some innovative techniques to identify high-quality pictures on the web. See how it stacks up against the competition.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Diller's in a Pickle at IAC The biggest opportunity at IAC lies in its Ask.com search engine. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Jeeves Excites Investors The search company snaps up the name behind iWon and Excite.
InternetNews March 4, 2004 Zachary Rodgers	Ask Jeeves Makes $343 Million Acquisition In a huge deal, the second-tier search engine buys privately held Interactive Search Holdings, owner of iWon and Excite.
Information Today December 2006 Paula J. Hane	New AskCity Integrates Local Content, Technology, and Tools Ask.com, which has struggled for a share of the Web search market in the face of Google dominance, is hoping to make its mark in providing local search information.
Search Engine Watch February 27, 2006 Chris Sherman	Ask Loses Jeeves, Gains New Features The butler has gone into retirement, and Ask.com now sports a crisp new look with a number of impressive new features -- including icon-directed access to more than 20 search tools.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2008 Anders Bylund	It's Too Late to Apologize, Microsoft Whether their proposed deal goes through or not, both Yahoo! and Microsoft have already taken serious damage.
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Tim Gray	Jeeves Heads to Europe Search engine Ask Jeeves announced Friday it has purchased Excite Italia, the operator of Excite Europe, from Tiscali.
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Google Bites Microhoo Yet Again Google's search engine market share continues to grow.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Rich Duprey	Pricing Microsoft's Mistake A Microhoo! merger might put them on par with Google, but at what cost to Microsoft investors?
The Motley Fool July 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Microsoft's Still Searching Today, Microsoft unveiled an upgrade to its MSN search capabilities, as well as a preview of search functions to come.
BusinessWeek November 11, 2010 Stone & Pulley	Diller's Ask.com Stops Searching IAC/InterActiveCorp has decided that Google is unstoppable in search, so it's recasting Ask.com as a Q&A site.
InternetNews November 8, 2006 David Needle	Google Wears a Bullseye At Web 2.0 Microsoft's Ray Ozzie and Netscape founder Marc Andreessen speak at Internet conference.
InternetNews December 6, 2006 Michael Hickins	Microsoft Betas Book Search Microsoft announced that will release the beta version of its Live Search Books application tomorrow.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Next Stop: Microhoo! Over the past two months, Google has grown more dominant at the expense of a fading Yahoo!, leading to speculation that Yahoo! and Microsoft should merge before Google gets any bigger.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2007 Alyce Lomax	A Consumer Nod for Yahoo! Yahoo! pulls ahead of Google in a customer-satisfaction survey, possibly because its management strategy is more focused on making customers happy, not just on competition.
BusinessWeek April 2, 2007 Jay Greene	Where Is Microsoft Search? Its stumbles on the Web could open the door for rivals to come after its core business.
InternetNews March 1, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	IAC's Citysearch Buys Insider Pages IAC property Citysearch today announced it has acquired Insider Pages, a reviews-based local search company.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Google Shores Up Search Google's lead widens, but challenges still remain. Investors should certainly be grateful for indications that the company is defending its territory, but it doesn't change the fact that the search giant will have to find new revenue channels.
InternetNews October 12, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Ask.com Intros Mobile Search Ask.com has introduced Ask Mobile, a new service for searching the Web from mobile devices.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2010 Tim Beyers	Bing Is Better Than You Think Different researchers provide different numbers? Shocking.
Search Engine Watch February 20, 2006 Chris Sherman	Jeeves Retires You can visit his official retirement site and cast your vote for his next career or send him best wishes.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Tom Taulli	Jeeves Retires a Billionaire Whereas "synergies" are often elusive (read: nonexistent) in M&A, they may not be with the IAC/AskJeeves combination.
Search Engine Watch August 1, 2005 Danny Sullivan	New Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings Program Lets More Advertisers Buy Direct Ask Jeeves unveiled a new automated paid listings service today, Ask Jeeves Sponsored Listings, that will allow anyone to purchase ads directly on the Ask Jeeves network.
InternetNews July 28, 2010	Ask to Begin Offering 'Community' Search Results Ask.com is expanding trials of crowd-sourced search results, inviting users to "ask the community" in an effort to provide direct answers to queries, rather than the standard bank of links.
The Motley Fool October 28, 2004 Tim Goh	Asking Is Too Much for Jeeves An unsatisfactory conference call and disappointing forecasts send the search engine's shares tumbling.