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Google to bid on AOL?

September 19, 2005 An analyst report speculates that the search giant may want to pre-empt a Microsoft takeover of the Time Warner unit. TAGS: America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., representative, MSN, Microsoft Corp.

AOL to stick with Google

December 16, 2005 Search king to buy stake in America Online to keep ad deal--as Microsoft gets left out in the cold, a source says. TAGS: America Online Inc., market capitalization, Time Warner Inc., negotiation, Google Inc., MSN, Microsoft Corp., search engine

Google introduces personalized home pages

May 19, 2005 New feature lets people customize info--and serves notice to rivals Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL. TAGS: home page, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., ComScore, portal, Gmail, RSS, America Online Inc., e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

FAQ: What does the Google subpoena mean?

January 20, 2006 The Justice Department has been asking search engines to cough up logs of search terms. What does this mean, and what happens next? TAGS: search engine, America Online Inc., Google Inc., request, Time Warner Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

FAQ: When Google is not your friend

February 3, 2006 Google's vast database of its users' searches is a gold mine for police and curious divorce attorneys. It's just a matter of time. TAGS: attorney, federal law, search engine, Google Inc., FAQ, police, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., history, toolbar, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft settles with Google over executive hire

December 23, 2005 Settlement ends the battle over Google's hiring of Kai-Fu Lee to head its China research lab. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, lab, China, Google Inc., hiring, agreement, Microsoft Corp., America Online Inc., California

Yahoo taking on Google, Microsoft for AOL?

October 14, 2005 Portal powerhouse reportedly leaves sidelines and enters struggle with Google and Microsoft for a piece of America Online. TAGS: America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., portal, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., property, Microsoft Corp.

Are search results fair game in porn fight?

January 20, 2006 the buzz Readers weigh in on Google's refusal to comply with a federal investigation into search results. TAGS: porn, search result, privacy, Google Inc., search engine, request, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., government, Microsoft Corp.

Feds take porn fight to Google

January 19, 2006 Bush administration subpoenas records of all searches over one week as it defends disputed antiporn law. Document: Google subpoenaed over pornography TAGS: subpoena, Child Online Protection Act, Bush Administration, porn, search engine, request, Google Inc., government, law, Yahoo! Inc., attorney, America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Google Talk marks first year with upgrade

August 16, 2006 Upgrade to Google's chat program lets people transfer files and leave voice mail. TAGS: Google Talk, voicemail, voice chat, Google Inc., America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Microsoft looks beyond AOL

December 21, 2005 Redmond's desktop leadership, new ad business will help it compete with Google after losing out on the AOL deal, analysts say. TAGS: pay-per-click advertising, America Online Inc., search business, Internet advertising, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., leadership, search engine, agreement, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Is AOL in play?

October 13, 2005 All eyes are on America Online as rumors swirl about who's hankering for a piece of its action. TAGS: America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., AOL Broadband, Internet search advertising, Comcast Corp., online media, subscriber, Internet access, investment, Google Inc., broadband, Microsoft Corp.

AOL gets ready to launch free Web e-mail

December 22, 2004 America Online is testing a service with 100MB of e-mail storage, as it prepares to square off with Yahoo, Hotmail and Gmail. Image: You've got free mail TAGS: America Online Inc., Gmail, Time Warner Inc., online advertising, subscriber, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo! Mail, MSN Hotmail, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Most reliable search tool could be your librarian

September 29, 2006 Web search engines may hustle up quick results, but librarians dig up online information you can trust, say experts. TAGS: librarian, Microsoft Windows Live Search, search result, search engine, America Online Inc., search tool, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., link, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

In their own words: Search engines on privacy

August 13, 2007 CNET News.com tries to clear up recent privacy announcements by surveying Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Ask.com and AOL. Here, they respond.How search engines rate on privacy TAGS: Ask.com, user identity, cookie, privacy, America Online Inc., search engine, Time Warner Inc., IP address, survey, Internet search, IP, Yahoo! Inc., knowledge, backup, Google Inc., e-mail

Is Endeca really the next Google?

June 28, 2007 Some big names in search say the next great search engine won't dabble in consumer Web pages or video, but in enterprise. TAGS: Endeca Technologies Inc., Truveo, video search, Ask.com, search engine, Time Warner Inc., Boston, America Online Inc., video, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Google, Time Warner strike $1 billion deal on AOL

December 20, 2005 The search giant takes a 5 percent stake in America Online for closer ties on ads, IM and video. TAGS: America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., image search, agreement, search result, CEO, search engine, IM, video, Microsoft Corp.

Icahn seeks to derail Google as AOL partner

December 19, 2005 Billionaire investor Carl Icahn says a pact between America Online and Google would be a "disastrous decision." TAGS: Carl Icahn, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., shareholder, IAC/InterActive Corp., Google Inc., transaction, agreement, negotiation, decision, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Googly eyes

December 23, 2005 Amid the holiday buzz, there were some deals struck this week, including a major one between America Online and Google. TAGS: Micromuse Inc., Bowstreet, portlet, America Online Inc., Google Inc., Week in review, Time Warner Inc., IBM Corp., portal, software company, China, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, video
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