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How search engines rate on privacy
August 13, 2007
News.com asks Google, Yahoo and others to fess up on what they do to protect their users' personal information.In their own words: Search engines on privacy
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Google's market lead widens
March 28, 2006
Company's U.S. search market share rises at the expense of Yahoo and Microsoft, while Ask.com inches up.
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Ask.com becoming the search engine that could
November 3, 2006
Search engine is gaining ground and snagging business from rivals in move to focus on technology, not ads.
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Ask.com launches blog search
June 1, 2006
Search engine's blog search service is based on its Bloglines subscriber index. Images: Searching blogs on Ask.com
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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
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Ask.com testing new search interface
December 21, 2006
Company aims to gain market share from giants like Google by investing in tech improvements.
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Ask Jeeves debuts new sponsored ad system
August 15, 2005
Search company announces bidding program designed to let advertisers buy, manage ad space on Ask.com, other sites.
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Ask.com launches new Web search site
June 5, 2007
Analysts say Ask.com's new design and combined result types will get searchers to come back, but may not do much to lure new users.Blog: Ask.com's pretty new interface
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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.
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Ask Jeeves mulls Firefox-based browser
February 15, 2005
Ask Jeeves, Mozilla Foundation begin talks on Jeeves browser and on donating Jeeves' search technology to the open-source group.
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Google says click fraud settlement near
March 9, 2006
Under proposed $90 million settlement, Google would give ad credits for fraudulent clicks on ads dating back to 2002.
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Ask Jeeves' new features zoom in, out
May 26, 2005
One feature lets people narrow or broaden the field of search results, as well as view results for related concepts.
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Future of search rides on relevance
January 30, 2005
Search engine companies agree that their success is contingent on becoming more important in people's daily lives.
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Yahoo, Microsoft gaining ground on Google
January 13, 2005
Consumer survey of search engines keeps Google in the No. 1 slot, but two big competitors are closing the gap.
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Competition is good for search privacy, report says
August 8, 2007
A Washington advocacy group funded in part by search companies applauds their recent policy changes.
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InterActiveCorp buys Ask Jeeves for $1.85 billion
March 21, 2005
Barry Diller's Net company expands its horizons at a time of frantic activity in the search sector.
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Diller's IAC to spend big on Net content
February 7, 2007
InterActiveCorp's chief executive says that while it's the perfect time to invest, most acquisition targets are overpriced.
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Ask Jeeves buys Bloglines
February 8, 2005
Search company adds the blog specialist to its corral in an effort to keep pace with rivals Google, Yahoo and MSN.
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