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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.
InternetNews November 20, 2007 Kenneth Corbin	Google's Search Lead Still Growing A new survey finds the search giant gaining market share as rivals Microsoft and Yahoo slip, despite efforts to revamp their offerings.
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?
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.
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.
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.
PC World July 2005 Laurianne McLaughlin	New Search Stars What's the trend in Web search? Newcomers and search giants cook up specialty services that get you information faster than ever.
InternetNews February 27, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	Ask Says Bye to Butler Ask Jeeves rebrands to highlight new service and features.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Jeeves Excites Investors The search company snaps up the name behind iWon and Excite.
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 November 13, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Are Microsoft and Yahoo! That Stupid? InterActiveCorp extends and expands its advertising agreement with Google for another five years.
InternetNews April 25, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Ask Loses CEO to Microsoft Following Jeeves the butler out the door, Ask.com CEO Steve Berkowitz is headed to Microsoft.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2006 John Bluis	Dueling Fools: Google Bull Even without considering the other potential areas for growth, it's possible that advertising alone could support Google's current valuation. Investors, take note.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Tim Goh	Questions for Ask Jeeves Internet search site Ask Jeeves drops 10% after guiding lower.
PC Magazine September 14, 2005 Michael J. Miller	Web Portals Make a Comeback Google, Yahoo, and MSN are constantly adding more features to their portals... The community is taking a role in search engines... Microsoft's PlaysForSure concept isn't completely accurate...
InternetNews January 9, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Yahoo Leads in Toolbar Searches Though it continues to fall behind Google in other categories, Yahoo currently holds the lead for the most toolbar searches, but only by the thinnest of margins.
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Google's Global Reach is Ginormous ComScore study finds that, of 61 billion searches performed worldwide in August, Google handled 61 percent to Microsoft's 3.6 percent.
Information Today May 27, 2008 Barbara Quint	Ask.com Settling Down as Reference Site? After months of turmoil within Ask.com and its parent, IAC/InterActiveCorp., the acquisition of Lexico Publishing Group, LLC and its reference properties, could help distinguish Ask.com as a reference site.
InternetNews August 3, 2004 Parker & Rodgers	Yahoo!, Ask Jeeves Bow Local Search Tools The news follows closely on the heels Google's own local Web search offering.
Search Engine Watch July 6, 2005 Phil Robinson	The State of Search in Europe At the "European Search Landscape" panel, Google, MSN and Yahoo each presented their vision of how search will develop.
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.
InternetNews June 21, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Adobe, Google Bundle Up Google Toolbar will be included with Adobe products, starting with Shockwave.
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The Motley Fool May 15, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	IAC Looks It Up IAC buys the parent company behind Dictionary.com.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Burn, Google, Burn After a breathtaking ascent, this once beautifully volatile stock has been treading water in a tight range of little more than 10% over the past four months. Has Google finally found its market equilibrium?
InternetNews August 24, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Battle for Search Share in Lower Tier The latest search engine share rankings show Google maintaining its lead over Yahoo, with upstarts gaining points.
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.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Yahoo! Is the New Philly Phanatic Read all about it! Yahoo! lands another newspaper website deal, this time with "The Philadelphia Inquirer." The search engine giant's consortium of media partnerships now covers more than 400 daily newspapers.
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.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Anders Bylund	A Brain Boost for Yahoo! Search Yahoo's latest improvement is an open platform for sharing extra information with Yahoo!'s search engine, providing searchers with rich results incorporating all kinds of useful information.
ONLINE Sep/Oct 2004 Greg R. Notess	Internet Search Engine Update Ask Jeeves added indexed PDF files to its results... For Internet Explorer users, Ask added a "binoculars preview"... Gigablast has been busy expanding its database size... Google is now indexing the text content of Flash files... etc.
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.
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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.
ONLINE Mar/Apr 2006 Greg R. Notess	On The Net - Tracking Your Search History Commercial databases and traditional online systems have offered a search history feature for decades. Web search engines are finally catching up. The options vary greatly among them, but all raise a number of privacy issues.
PC Magazine January 10, 2007 John C. Dvorak	A Threat to Web Search Google, along with the rest of us, worries about Net neutrality.
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Tim Gray	Google Maps Local Search Game Google Maps enables users in the United States and Canada to find location information, navigate maps and get directions to neighborhood businesses.
InternetNews August 17, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Sizing Up the Search Competition In the Google-Yahoo rivalry, does the bigger index do a better job?
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.
Information Today May 31, 2005 Paula J. Hane	Ask Jeeves Hopes to Zoom Ahead of Competitors Ask Jeeves, usually seen as an also-ran to Google and Yahoo!, has just introduced some core search innovations that it says will significantly improve the relevance and speed of users' searches.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom	Microsoft Is No Threat To Google -- Yet The software giant's unparalleled ability to integrate its search tools into Windows, Internet Explorer, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office components could give it a huge competitive advantage. But first it must greatly improve the quality of its new search service.
InternetNews March 21, 2005 Clint Boulton	IAC to Buy Ask Jeeves for $1.85B IAC/InterActiveCorp agrees to acquire Ask Jeeves in a deal that puts it squarely into competition with Google, Yahoo and Microsoft.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	Getting Answers About Ask Jeeves Ask Jeeves is one internet search company that has lived through all the ups and all the downs of the Internet bubble. A few years ago, survivability was an issue, but no longer.
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