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Search Engine Watch January 7, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Gets Bigger, Fresher, Offers Better News In December, Google became the first crawler-based search engine to break the 1.5 billion web page mark. In addition, the service rolled out changes designed to improve the freshness of its results and the ability for users to find news... |
Search Engine Watch March 6, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Google Acquires Deja Newsgroup Service Google purchased the Deja newsgroup archives last month and is now running them within its own site. Despite saving the service, Google came under criticism from hardcore Deja users upset about lost functionality during the transition period... |
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? |
Search Engine Watch July 5, 2000 |
Yahoo Partners With Google Yahoo has selected Google to take over from Inktomi in powering Yahoo's secondary results.... |
Search Engine Watch July 5, 2000 |
Good For Google Does Not Equal Bad For Inktomi The loss of big portal Yahoo to Google's search service doesn't necessarily mean Inktomi is a big loser, just because Google is a big winner. |
Search Engine Watch July 5, 2000 |
Google Announces Largest Index Another milestone in the search engine size wars was hit when Google went live with a full-text index of 560 million URLs in June, making it the largest search engine on the web.... |
Search Engine Watch July 6, 1999 |
Google Goes Forward While I've considered Google a "major player" in the search space for some time, the deal with Netscape gives it a mass audience for the first time, along with its first business deal. |
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... |
Search Engine Watch February 18, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Google Buys Blogging Company - But Why? Why did Google buy Blogger? Most likely for ad distribution and almost certainly not to improve search quality. |
CIO January 15, 2006 Juan Carlos Perez |
Who Uses Google Google users tend to be richer and have more Internet experience than those who primarily use competing search services from Microsoft, Yahoo and others, according to a new study. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Baidu Gets Lost in the Translation China's top site angles for a foothold in Japan. It's OK to start small. It's where you are at the end that ultimately dictates your stockholders' fortune. |
Search Engine Watch January 7, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Launches Catalog Search In December, Google rolled out a completely unexpected offering: Google Catalogs. The new service allows you to search through the contents of catalogs from over 600 companies... |
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? |
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. |
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Search Privacy At Google & Other Search Engines This article examines what Google and other search engines record about your searches. |
Search Engine Watch December 6, 1999 |
Google Loses Virginity But Gains A Virgin And so finally it's come -- advertising on Google. They promised something other than banners when the site came out of beta, and Google delivers on that promise. |
InternetNews March 21, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Finance Sparks Portal Talk After launching Google Finance, is the company closer to becoming a portal? Does Wall Street care? |
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 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... |
InternetNews April 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Another Month And More Google Growth Google accounted for 64 percent of all U.S. searches. Yahoo hangs on to second place, but it has a Panama trick up its sleeve that it's hoping to boost its share. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: What's Google Really Worth? How much is Google really worth? Is Google really that much more valuable than Amazon, eBay, Yahoo!, or Baidu? Can shares continue their Apple-like appreciation? These questions and others are answered in this video. |
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google News It was another busy month for Google, so here's a compilation of stories that cover its new news search service, a new Search Microsoft feature, how the Google Toolbar is being used to solve genetic puzzles and other items... |
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. |
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 May 25, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video Take: Time to Buy Google? Is now the time to own a piece of the dominant search giant? |
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? |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Google Enters Enterprise Search Space Google has introduced a new search appliance, a pizza-box size unit that contains the full Google search functionality for internal networks and intranets... |
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. |
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Google Adds Languages, Phone Book And More Want your search engine to talk to you like a Swedish chef? The new Bork Bork Bork option is just one of new language interfaces you can set for Google. The search engine has also unveiled a new page translation option and a phone book feature. |
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 October 9, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: The Google Hammer Google has shown that search is big business, and No. 2 Yahoo!, along with Microsoft and IAC/InterActiveCorp, want a bigger piece of that pie. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Mac Greer |
Can Yahoo Catch Google? Can a new and improved Yahoo! catch a tried-and-true Google? Here is an interview about Yahoo! and other search-related business with Pulitzer prize-winning reporter David Vise, author of the Google Story. |
Search Engine Watch March 21, 2006 Danny Sullivan |
Google Launches Google Finance For years, those seeking specialty financial information via Google have been sent to competitors such as Yahoo and MSN. Now Google's providing financial information directly to its own users. |
InternetNews May 22, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Stats Say Google Losing Something Google increased its search dominance in April, but remains well behind Yahoo's news, mail, finance and maps service. |
InternetNews May 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Video Ads Mark Shift in Google Google today introduced click-to-play video ads in the U.S., Canada, and Japan and, in the process, shook up its business model and identity. And, Google will now measure how long users interact with the video ads. |
InternetNews February 5, 2008 |
Regulators Would Watch Any Google-Yahoo Tie-up Following Microsoft's bid for Yahoo, a separate alliance with Google could be renewed under FTC scrutiny. |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Google Lying Again? Is Google spurning Yahoo!'s business? Don't believe it. |
InternetNews February 4, 2008 |
Yahoo May be Considering Help From Google Google and Yahoo could engage in a strategic alliance to fend off Microsoft. |
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... |
Search Engine Watch June 2, 2000 |
Google Gets Kid Safe, Suggests Maps Google has added a new feature to filter adult content out of its listings, and the search engine now also provides links to online maps in response to relevant queries. |
InternetNews December 4, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
eBay Teams Up With Yahoo For Return to Japan eBay has partnered with Yahoo to reintroduce itself to the lucrative Japanese market. |
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
New At Google: More File Types, Page Snapshots For Some, & Webmaster Help Not content with being the only major search engine to list PDF files, Google now lists Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents from across the web, as well as Rich Text Format and PostScript files... |
InternetNews December 27, 2007 |
Japan's DoCoMo May Tap Google on Phones Japanese telco NTT DoCoMo is considering a partnership with Google, adopting the Web giant's search and e-mail features in its mobile phone Internet service, company sources said this week. |
InternetNews September 8, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Google @10: The Can Opener Innovation Continues Has Google actually ever invented anything new? Think about that. |
Search Engine Watch May 20, 2005 Danny Sullivan |
Google Launches Personalized Home Page Google has unveiled a new service that allows people to consolidate the various Google features they use, ranging from web search to email, into a personalized home page. |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2008 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Will Google Strike Gold With Chrome? Google introduced its new Chrome browser this week. What will Chrome mean for Google? What will it mean for Apple, Microsoft, and Yahoo!? These questions are discussed in this video. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Google's Suggestive New Service Google Suggest may come as no shock, but it's useful and accurate. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Google Goes Local Google launches it local search function called Google Local. |