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Search Engine Watch February 3, 2000 |
Go Going Elsewhere, Loses Logo Go is planning to shift from being a general appeal portal to concentrate instead on featuring entertainment content, it was announced last week. |
Search Engine Watch March 18, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Disney Would Sell Infoseek Search Tech, Switches Go To Google The Walt Disney Internet Group says that it has been approached by companies looking to acquire the search technology and patents it has left over from the company's purchase of Infoseek, the search engine later transformed into Go. |
Search Engine Watch June 8, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
Inktomi To Acquire Ultraseek From Go.com Inktomi has announced that it is to acquire Ultraseek Corporation, the subsidiary of Go.com that produces search software used by web sites and companies for site-specific and Intranet searching. The acquisition is expected to close in November, Inktomi says. |
Search Engine Watch March 9, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Go.com Becomes GoTo The Go.com web site has switched over to providing search results from paid listings service GoTo.com... |
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 April 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Time For The Search Dividend? We may be seeing the beginning of a search dividend coming to searchers, now that several of the major search engines are maturing their new business models... |
Search Engine Watch February 6, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
The End For Search Engines? The impending closure of Go only underscores the dramatic changes that have been taking place among the major search engines. Money is tight; new revenue is being sought anywhere, and no one seems guaranteed a future. Will your favorite search engine be around tomorrow? |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Where Are They Now? Search Engines We've Known & Loved Looks at early search engines that have died, those that have been transformed and how the new players that are no longer so young are doing. |
ONLINE September 2000 Greg R. Notess |
Search Engine Update The past few months have seen a flurry of announcements of major size increases from several search engines. It seems that the industry as a whole is making renewed efforts to try and keep up with the growth of the Web. |
InternetNews November 5, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Jake Winebaum, CEO, Business.com The trajectory of Business.com is a paradigm of the Internet economy and only part of the CEO Jake Winebaum's wild ride. |
Search Engine Watch January 3, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Go Gains Paid Inclusion System Go.com has become the second major crawler-based search engine to roll out a paid inclusion program. Its new US $199 "Premium Service" will add any URL submitted to its crawler-based results within 48 hours and revisit that URL on a weekly basis, for one year. |
ONLINE January 2001 Greg R. Notess |
Search Engine Update Recent months have seen a spate of announcements about paid submissions and other commercial endeavors... AlltheWeb has added several multimedia databases from Fast Search and Transfer... AltaVista will add "Sponsored Listings" from GoTo... etc. |
Search Engine Watch February 6, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
AltaVista Tightens Belt, Stays Hopeful On Search AltaVista had another round of layoffs in January, losing 200 people, which cuts the company workforce to about 600 total. AltaVista is retaining its search engineering staff and says it fully intends to continue developing its own web wide search product, rather than outsourcing this... |
ONLINE May/Jun 2002 Greg R. Notess |
Dead Search Engines There have been major and significant changes in the search engine industry over the past few years, with surprising announcements almost every month. While most of the search engines' domains remain active, the actual state of the search engines is quite different... |
Search Engine Watch July 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
The Evolution Of Paid Inclusion Paid inclusion has always been a tricky concept to explain, but understanding it is important to both webmasters and searchers, as recent changes have suddenly made paid inclusion commonplace with search engines... |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney.com's Extreme Makeover The time has come for Disney to stake its online claim -- with a much-needed and long-awaited revamp of its flagship website. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews February 9, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Disney Turns to Windows Media for Protection A new multi-year pact gives Microsoft a major boost in the content creation and digital rights management and protection markets. |
Search Engine Watch May 14, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Return To The Sad Days Of More Than A Search Engine? Yahoo says it is "more than a search engine" in the same week Google adds a new portal feature. Are the sad days of search being a neglected child about to return? |
ONLINE May/Jun 2003 Greg R. Notess |
Internet Search Engine Update AlltheWeb has been busy, adding full Boolean searching, redesigning its site, and looking towards a new owner... AltaVista joins AlltheWeb in getting bought out, and by the same company, Overture... Google has been active the past few months, but not with its usual search activities... etc. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2009 Claire Stephanic |
Is Disney Up to the Challenge? Disney's acquisition of Marvel leaves the question of whether it's is up to the challenge of making Marvel's more obscure characters a success. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's New Stores Disney's going in a new direction in retailing. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Bill Mann |
Comcast's Hostile Tango Comcast has approached Disney, putting in a $66 billion takeover bid. Disney CEO Michael Eisner may be opposed, but the company's board may find Comcast a perfect harbor from the storm that's swirling around the House of Mouse. |
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
Disney Rejects Comcast's Takeover Bid Board leaves door open for higher bid from the cable ISP player. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Gets Piggy Disney purchases Muppets to add to their content after contract negotiations break off with Pixar. |
Search Engine Watch June 4, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Can Portals Resist The Dark Side? The battle now raging over profits in the search space may not be as dramatic as Star Wars, but there's definitely an element of the Dark Side as two more search engines -- iWon and Canada.com -- have shifted over to using paid placement listings. Will other search engines follow? |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 David Gardner |
How Will Eisner Be Remembered? An interview about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney with James Stewart, author of the book "Disney Wars." This is the second of three parts. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Finds Its Lost Numbers Disney closed out fiscal 2006 in fine fashion. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 David Gardner |
Disney's Legacies and Losses "Disney Wars" author James Stewart talks about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney. This is the first of three parts. |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Gene G. Marcial |
A Nibble From The Mouse? Some pros who owned shares of both Walt Disney and Comcast before the latter made its bid for Disney are now buying into InterActiveCorp. Here's why: They figure it's undervalued on assets and fundamentals and also that Disney may end up buying it. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Best Blue Chip for 2007: Disney Investors, Disney is the family-friendly blue chip that you know well. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Jobs for Disney A look at the possibility of Apple's Steve Jobs taking the helm at Disney. Eisner isn't ready to step out. Jobs isn't ready to step in. That still doesn't detract from the tantalizing possibilities. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Doesn't Hit It Out of the Theme Park The family entertainment giant barely tops Wall Street's quarterly expectations. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Don't Be Goofy, Send Mom Some Disney Love Disney is pretty special. Just like mom. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Calming The Crowd After Eisner's Thrill Ride On October 1, Robert Iger finally takes over as CEO of the beleaguered Walt Disney Co. |
BusinessWeek July 28, 2010 Fixmer & Grover |
Behind Disney's Digital Shopping Spree The purchase of game maker Playdom may help Disney's brands with the Facebook generation. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
After Marvel, What's Disney's Next Buy? Now that Disney's $4 billion deal to acquire Marvel is a month old, the House of Mouse is probably on the prowl again. Here are three candidates for Mickey Mouse's next new neighbors: Electronic Arts... Build-A-Bear Workshops... Great Wolf Resorts... |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Reel People The media giant is scaling back its studio releases -- but don't tell its public relations department. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fool on the Street: Disney Winning All Three Battles It's shaping up to be another good year for Disney -- and CFO Tom Staggs -- as the company's stock reaches highs last seen six years ago. It's winning in all three areas of focus. In theory, that should be good enough to win the war. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sumner Loving for Yahoo! Sumner Redstone's media empire makes a deal with Yahoo! to cash in on its audience. It's a great move for both companies -- Yahoo! will be claiming some juicy online real estate on which to plaster its virtual billboards, and Viacom walks away with some welcome greenery. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004 David Meier |
Misinterpreting Google Find out how one Janco Partners analyst contradicts himself in his report giving Google a sell rating. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Mickey's Smart Move: Selling Stores Children's Place and The Walt Disney Company have come to a definitive agreement for sale of the North American Disney stores -- a win for the Mouse's stakeholders. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Anders Bylund |
The Mouse Will Host "Disney World Idol" American Idol is popping up in a new venue. Walt Disney is turning television's biggest show into a Walt Disney World attraction. |
CIO January 1, 2003 Dennis Blank |
Disney's CIO Gets Serious - Governance Michael Tasooji became Walt Disney's first corporate CIO in May 2000. Since then he has faced a formidable assignment: Cut costs, improve IT services and deliver business value through technology projects. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Jeremy Phillips |
The One Thing You Must Know About Walt Disney Learn the most important metrics when evaluating a CEO. |
InternetNews January 24, 2006 David Needle |
Disney Buys Pixar The Walt Disney Company made a bold move toward reclaiming leadership of the movie animation market on Tuesday with the purchase of Pixar Animation Studios. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Has the Kingdom of Disney Lost its Magic? Despite the popularity of its megahit movie The Lion King, the Walt Disney Co. these days is hardly king of the jungle. Its revenues are sagging amid declining theme park attendance, a lack of movie hits, and poor ratings for its ABC network. Long-time Disney CEO Michael Eisner on the hot seat. |
InternetNews January 2, 2004 Janis Mara |
Companies Alter Privacy Policies Many online companies have been tweaking their privacy policies. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Hearts Pixar Disney set to acquire Pixar in a $7.5 billion deal. This is a clear case where the two companies are more valuable together than apart. Investors, take note. |
Fast Company August 2001 Fast Company |
My Favorite Bookmarks: Steve Wadsworth Picks from the President of Walt Disney Internet Group... |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Disney Ends Round 1 With its original offer shot down, will Comcast increase its bid? |