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MSN announces satellite-mapping service
May 23, 2005
Scheduled to launch this summer, MSN Virtual Earth will allow users to zoom in on a neighborhood and its businesses.
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Yahoo focuses on research
April 12, 2005
Net giant turns its attention to innovation in search, seeking to snag a piece of the market from top dog Google.
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Google: Where's the stock split?
January 5, 2006
The search giant's shares are stratospheric, but its execs are in no hurry to follow tech sector tradition.
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Amazon.com preps digital music service
August 4, 2005
Job posting hints that the retail giant's plans for its online music offering may be getting underway.
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Yahoo plucks Amazon.com design guru
May 10, 2005
Net giant woos Silicon Valley software designer Larry Tesler to become vice president of its user experience and design group.
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Yahoo Messenger gets plug-ins
June 19, 2006
The Yahoo Messenger with Voice beta includes free mini-apps for collaborative calendaring and event planning, and more.
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Google, Yahoo offer peek at mapping code
June 30, 2005
The two companies hope to encourage developers to create new apps to expand search. Also: Amazon launches mapping service.
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What are Amazon's search intentions?
February 9, 2006
The loss of A9 CEO Udi Manber to Google has some experts wondering where search fits in at the online retailer.
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The fight to dominate Web search
January 27, 2005
Duking it out with heavyweights, Amazon packs photos into A9.com Yellow Pages. Also: a how-to on blogging at Google.
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eBay launches national TV ad campaign
October 27, 2005
No matter what holiday product is hot, the e-auctioneer wants people to know it's for sale at eBay, a site better known for unusual collectibles and flea-market sales.
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Google pushes to stay king of the hill
February 8, 2005
With rivals encroaching on its turf, the search monarch keeps busy with new projects. Also: Blogger bids adieu.
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Tech giants put their heads in the clouds
June 26, 2008
Cloud computing is much more down to earth than the term might imply. For Google, Amazon, and others, it's about delivering bits to billions of devices--and users.
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An open-source rival to Google's book project
October 26, 2005
Digitizing the world's books is too important a job to leave to private ventures, say backers of the Internet Archive. Photos: Gearing up the scanners
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Relax folks, Google isn't Yahoo
July 20, 2007
The search king's second quarter falls short of some expectations, but 58 percent growth isn't so bad.
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Is Google worth its weight in gold?
November 17, 2006
As its stock price nears $500, strong growth opportunities in online advertising make Google worth every penny, analysts say.
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Playing favorites on the Net?
December 21, 2005
A proposal in Congress could tip the scales toward some services and create a two-tiered Internet.
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Analysts mixed on eBay's purchase of Skype
September 12, 2005
Some industry observers praise a "strategically positive" move. Others say entering the nascent Net calling market is risky.
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Google--what you get for $400 a share
November 28, 2005
The company's engineers are dabbling in dozens of projects beyond the mainstay search service, from digitized books to local maps. Here's a guide.
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A better idea for Net neutrality
March 15, 2006
Policy analyst Randolph J. May says the time is right for advocates to step back from the precipice.
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New Net neutrality plan may ruffle feathers
June 9, 2006
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft want regulations for broadband providers--but not for themselves.
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