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Information Today
April 22, 2002
Tara Calishain |
New Google Answers Service Raises a Few Questions of Its Own Have a burning question? Google Answers charges for the answers and has built a group of external researchers to respond to the questions...   |
InternetNews
November 29, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Google Answers Ends Its Run If you have a question for Google Answers, you better hurry up and ask it. Later this week, Google will shut down the service, which allowed people to pose questions, for a fee, in the hopes of getting the perfect answer. |
Information Today
May 6, 2002
Tara Calishain |
Yahoo! Service Offers More Advice Than Expertise First Google started an advice service with Google Answers. Now Yahoo! has stepped into the arena with Yahoo! Advice, which is offered through a partnership with LiveAdvice. Is this a new trend in search engine offerings or just a way for these two companies to generate revenue? |
Search Engine Watch
May 6, 2002
Danny Sullivan |
Google Launches Answers Service, API Program Google introduced two new interesting features last month. The first, Google Answers, is a beta program that allows users to get personal answers from a professional researcher, in exchange for a fee. The second allows programmers to use the new Google Web APIs... |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
Google Has No Answer... and That's OK The shuttering of Google Answers might actually be good news. If a company isn't failing at some things, it probably isn't innovating. |
Searcher
October 2002
Jessamyn West |
Information for Sale: My Experience With Google Answers When you're a freelance librarian, finding the right niche in a tough job market can be a challenge. When Google Answers started accepting applications for researchers for their online question-answering service in April, I thought I'd found my match. Here's my experience. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Steals Some Answers Google is apparently gearing up to relaunch its Google Answers; this time the Q&A offering will feel a lot more like Yahoo! Answers. |
Search Engine Watch
June 8, 2006
Danny Sullivan |
Look Out Wikipedia, Here Comes Yahoo Answers! New stats add fuel to the idea that Yahoo Answers is perhaps becoming a social interacting phenomenon like YouTube or MySpace. A look at the service's growth and how it works. |
D-Lib
June 2003
Kenney et al. |
Google Meets eBay: What Academic Librarians Can Learn from Alternative Information Providers This paper presents the results of a modest study to compare and contrast its digital reference services with those of Google Answers. The study provided an opportunity for librarians to gain insights into how Google's approach to service development and delivery has made it so attractive. |
Information Today
March 19, 2007 |
Yahoo! Answers Adds Personal Networking Yahoo! Answers, a Q&A site on the Web, has introduced "knowledge networking," an easy way for people to connect to others online and to build a personal network of people to exchange knowledge with on specific areas of interest. |
Searcher
January 2003
Jessamyn West |
Google Answers Back Or How to Become an Ex Google Answers Researcher |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video Take: Should Investors Say Yahoo? Everyone is ga-ga over Google. But is it time to get excited about Yahoo? |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google's Got Answers.com Online reference site Answers.com extends its contract with Google to fill its website with relevant Google AdWords text ads. The deal sent Answers shares soaring. |
InternetNews
June 20, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Searching For The Wisdom of The Crowd Yahoo prepares for the next battle frontier with search giant Google: social search. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Last Train to Askville Amazon's latest Web 2.0 strategy hopes you can come up with the right answer. |
Information Today
May 2, 2005
Barbara Quint |
Wondir Launches Volunteer Virtual Reference Service While librarians across the country wrestle with virtual reference desk service schedules, Wondir, Inc. has come out of a 2-year beta and launched a live Q&A service that connects people with questions to people with answers. |
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
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. |
Information Today
Barbara Quint |
Yahoo! Answers Relies on the Kindness . . . of Strangers Yahoo! has introduced a new beta service that expands its search engine and community-building offerings with a free service "where people can ask questions and get answers from real people on any topic." |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google-licious! Google stands tall in its first quarter as a public company. |
InternetNews
January 19, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Yahoo's Personal Finance Touch Yahoo Personal Finance provides users with an collection of financial centers covering nine areas of personal finance ranging from banking and budgeting to retirement. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: What Is Yahoo! Really Worth? Is Microsoft's offer to buy Yahoo! too low, too high, or just right? |
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. |
Search Engine Watch
April 5, 2004
Danny Sullivan |
Google Tops, But Yahoo Switch Success So Far New WebSideStory stats say Google's most popular, but they also reveal that Yahoo's recent replacement of Google results with its own technology doesn't appear to have cost it visitors. |
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. |
Searcher
Nov/Dec 2003
Gary Price |
Webmastry What Google teaches us that has nothing to do with searching |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bear The commitment to compete is here, but not the commitment to win. At a significantly lower price, it might make sense for investors put some money here, but not at these lofty levels. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
October 2006
Amanda C. Kooser |
Latest Search Engine Releases Search engines are big business. Here are some of the latest developments from the leaders to make your search life a little easier. |
InternetNews
January 4, 2007
Ed Sutherland |
Amazon's Answer to Question Market Askville.com debut stirs online Q&A market, but there's more than that keeping the company busy these days. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Too Late to Buy Google? Shares of Google hit a new high. Is it too late to buy? |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Nails It, Again The search giant bucks the trend by setting it. As it has typically done in the past, Google is following a lackluster report from its rival with a blowout quarter of its own. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Google Goes Corporate The corporate market is Google's plan to open another revenue channel. |
Information Today
April 11, 2005
Nicholas G. Tomaiuolo |
Google Unveils New Q&A Service Despite a few bugs and no search tab Google rolls out Q&A, a service providing quick answers to your questions. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Google's Real Competition Will new search engine Cuil find success as it competes with Google? What is the biggest threat to Google -- Baidu, Microsoft, Yahoo!, or some new, Cuil-like technology? These questions are discussed in this video. |
Search Engine Watch
November 9, 2006
Brian Smith |
A Closer Look at Google OneBox Results A Q & A with Google Product Marketing Director Debbie Jaffe wraps up our four-part series on the special information sections creeping into general search results. |
InternetNews
October 23, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Google Gets Social Search Religion Google's Custom Search Engine is for individuals, organizations or business that want to add customized Google Web Search to their Web site or blog. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Fights Back Yahoo! isn't taking Google's quest for world domination lying down. The company appears to be gunning for Google's prime AdSense service juggernaut. |
Search Engine Watch
August 9, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Google, Yahoo Settle Patent and Share Disputes Google and Yahoo announced today that they have resolved two contentious issues between the companies. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Google Lying Again? Is Google spurning Yahoo!'s business? Don't believe it. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
August 21, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Little G in Big China Google faces an uphill battle in the world's most populous nation. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2006 |
Top 10 Other Google Discarded Projects Google Answers bites the dust. What else didn't make the cut? 10. Godoogle... 9. Gmail 2.0... etc. |
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
August 10, 2004
Tom Taulli |
Yahoo! the First Winner in Google IPO Yahoo!'s once-questioned acquisition of Overture appears to have been a huge coup. The company was clearly in a position of strength and was not shy in exacting a great deal. |
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... |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Date Yahoo!, Marry Google, Kill Microsoft Investors, here are recommendations for a short-term trade (date), a long-term investment (marry), and a stock to short (kill). |
InternetNews
February 19, 2009
David Needle |
Yahoo a Better Bet Than Google Analytics? Report lists several advantages of Yahoo's service over Google's for enterprise users. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google on Top Google is making some investors nervous when it comes to gravity. |
