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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 TAGS: Ask.com, search engine, privacy, survey, lawyer, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Ask.com, market share, monetization, ComScore, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Ask.com, Ask Jeeves Inc., IAC/InterActive Corp., search engine, Lycos Inc., ComScore, columnist, market share, America Online Inc., Google Inc., U.S., CEO, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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 TAGS: Ask.com, Bloglines, blog, blog posting, search technology, blogosphere, search engine, search result, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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., survey, IP address, Internet search, IP, knowledge, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., backup, e-mail

Ask.com testing new search interface

December 21, 2006 Company aims to gain market share from giants like Google by investing in tech improvements. TAGS: Ask.com, IAC/InterActive Corp., market share, listing, Google Inc., MSN, Yahoo! Inc., video

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. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., advertiser, Ask.com, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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 TAGS: Ask.com, search, search result, search engine, Google Inc., image, Yahoo! Inc., video, movie

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, search engine, Ask.com, Time Warner Inc., Boston, America Online Inc., video, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., desktop search, Mozilla Corp., Ask.com, Firefox, Web browser, open source, API, Google Inc., blog, Google Search, discussion, toolbar, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: settlement, advertiser, Go.com, Ask.com, Miva, plaintiff, LookSmart Ltd., credit, Arkansas, Lycos Inc., lawsuit, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., click, agreement, representative

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. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., IAC/InterActive Corp., Excite Inc., Ask.com, rival, search result, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc.

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. TAGS: personalized search, Ask Jeeves Inc., search engine company, Ask.com, search tool, conference, search engine, Google Inc., success, MSN, Yahoo! Inc.

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. TAGS: Keynote Systems Inc., Ask Jeeves Inc., local search, search engine, MSN, Lycos Inc., Ask.com, Yahoo! Inc., survey, Google Inc., search result, brand, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: search privacy, advocacy group, Ask.com, Ari Schwartz, privacy, Washington, Adobe PDF, Google Inc., adware, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: IAC/InterActive Corp., Ask Jeeves Inc., buyout, Expedia Inc., Ask.com, acquisition, sector, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, CEO, MSN, blog, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: IAC/InterActive Corp., Ask.com, acquisition, CEO, entertainment, YouTube, Google Inc., video

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. TAGS: Bloglines, Ask Jeeves Inc., blog, RSS, Ask.com, MSN, search engine, California, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc.
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