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Google wins some, loses some

March 17, 2006 Web search giant escapes a copyright infringement lawsuit, but can't shake the feds in their effort to obtain search queries. TAGS: Judge, Internet search, Google Inc., Gmail

Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web search

March 18, 2008 Husband's death is discovered through a vehicle-tracking device and a search for "decomposition of a body in water." TAGS: Police Blotter, Internet search, police, GPS, evidence, agent, Texas

Windows Live Search goes live

September 12, 2006 Online search portal features a user interface designed to fetch more accurate Web search results. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live Search, Internet search, local search, query, Microsoft Windows Live, portal, search, search engine, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Google profit nearly doubles

October 19, 2006 Strong search advertising pushes Google third-quarter profit up, beating estimates. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, advertising sales, traffic acquisition cost, Internet search, DMCA, Internet search advertising, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., YouTube, law, CEO, U.S., MP3

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., backup, Google Inc., e-mail

Service promises secure 'googling'

May 15, 2006 Free Scandoo service tags results of Google and other online searches to help fend off spyware and unwelcome content. TAGS: ScanSafe, search result, security company, McAfee Inc., Internet search, search engine, adware, Google Inc., spyware, Yahoo! Inc., security

EU voices concerns over Microsoft's Vista

March 29, 2006 European antitrust regulators cite possible bundling of Internet search, PDF-like formatting in the next OS. TAGS: commission, antitrust, product development, Internet search, European Union, Microsoft Windows Vista, concern, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Corp., letter, operating system

Has Google actually read U.S. v. Microsoft?

September 20, 2007 Policy analyst James V. DeLong says Google's real game is to blur boundaries between desktop search and Internet search. TAGS: middleware, desktop search, monopoly, antitrust, Google Inc., Internet search, order, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, U.S., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Google pledges $900 million for MySpace honors

August 7, 2006 When the kids on MySpace search the Net and see the ads served up, they'll have Google to thank. TAGS: MySpace, Eric Schmidt, News Corp., Interactive, social networking, Internet search, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., agreement

Sony Ericsson teams with Google

February 28, 2006 The companies integrate Google's Blogger and Web search features on Sony Ericsson mobile phones. TAGS: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, UMTS, Ericsson Inc., Internet search, blogging, GPRS, blog, Google Inc., imaging, search engine, camera

Spying an intelligent search engine

August 18, 2006 Innovation in Web search using artificial intelligence may lead to the day when you could expect the Web to do the tedious tasks for you. TAGS: Artificial Intelligence, search engine, children, word, Google Inc., Internet search, language

Week in review: Yahoo merges with...Icahn

July 25, 2008 Activist investor agrees to join the Internet company's board, though Microsoft appears ready to move on. Also: An Apple a day. TAGS: settlement, Yahoo! Inc., Week in review, Jerry Yang, Forrester Research Inc., Internet search, Steve Ballmer, Internet company, asset, acquisition, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Three workers depart AOL after privacy uproar

August 21, 2006 Net giant fires two, CTO resigns after disclosure of members' search data prompts widespread criticism. TAGS: America Online Inc., CTO, chief technology officer, researcher, Time Warner Inc., Internet search, worker, Adobe PDF, database, e-mail

Search engines race to update privacy policies

July 23, 2007 Microsoft and Yahoo are the latest to announce limits on how long they will keep Web search data. TAGS: online advertising, cookie, Internet search, IP address, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, IP, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft's new search guru talks strategy

September 27, 2007 Microsoft aims to get current MSN users to stop going to Google. TAGS: Satya Nadella, market share, Microsoft Windows Live, MSN, traffic, Internet search, portal, Yahoo! Inc., search, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

Will search keep Google on the throne?

May 10, 2006 CEO Eric Schmidt maps out the future of search and his company, and he asks Google when he will die. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, commerce, OCR, Google Earth, Google Inc., Web service, Internet search, moment, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

This week in search

February 3, 2006 Search giants take more heat over what the giants of the Web search world are doing and what they aren't doing. TAGS: government, Internet search, Google Inc., MSN, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Amazon A9, Amazon.com Inc., Internet search company, search engine company, departure, Internet search, CEO, e-commerce, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., search engine, leader

Microsoft giving away business search tools

November 6, 2007 Software maker slims down SharePoint into a free server-based program for managing corporate search, aiming to take on Google and start-ups. TAGS: enterprise search, Fast Search & Transfer, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft SharePoint, Internet search, collaboration, Google Inc., search result, Microsoft Corp., search, server, database

Social networks--future portal or fad?

June 14, 2006 Investors and execs can't decide if MySpace and Facebook are next-generation portals or flash-in-the-pan communities. TAGS: MySpace, social networking, focus group, teen, portal, GeoCities, America Online Inc., investor, Internet search, community, eBay Inc., Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., IM
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