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MSN's Web search picks up steam

January 15, 2005 Net portal is increasingly testing its own legs in Web search race, sending visitors home-baked results over Yahoo's. TAGS: pay-per-click advertising, Internet search, MSN Search, MSN, Overture Services Inc., Yahoo! Inc., search result, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Gates: 'Information overload' is overblown

May 19, 2005 Gates opens Microsoft's CEO Summit with takes on information overload, data management and search software. TAGS: Bill Gates, Internet search, worker, CEO, Microsoft Corp., link, e-mail

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., Jerry Yang, Internet search, Week in review, Internet company, Forrester Research Inc., Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

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, query, Microsoft Windows Live, local search, portal, search, search engine, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft ups ante in desktop search

May 16, 2005 New MSN Search Toolbar debuts as software giant labors to catch up in desktop search with Yahoo and Google. TAGS: desktop search, MSN Search, Yahoo! Inc., Internet search, MSN, toolbar, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Will Google stay as hot as its lava lamps?

December 27, 2004 To remain at top of HR game, company faces hurdles including less-attractive stock options and prospect of reputation declining. Photos: A Google of ways to work TAGS: Google Inc., Internet search, open source, search engine, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Spotlight on search

November 12, 2004 Microsoft finally previews its Web search offering, while Apple tinkers with file finder in OS X. Also: Linspire's "hot words." TAGS: Linspire, Spotlight, desktop search, Internet search, Google Inc., Apple Computer, Firefox, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh

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: desktop search, middleware, monopoly, antitrust, Google Inc., Internet search, order, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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, Internet search, European Union, Microsoft Windows Vista, concern, letter, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Corp., operating system

The many faces of Web search

December 8, 2005 Heavyweights such as Google and Microsoft look well beyond basic text search, while start-ups look for their own angle. Also: An offbeat site gets artsy with search terms. TAGS: Internet search, angle, Microsoft Windows Live, Google Inc., start-up, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Microsoft seeks for search gains

May 23, 2008 Company gets creative in quest for larger search market slice, while Facebook tries to make nice with Google. Also: Soft cell market. TAGS: Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Week in review, Yahoo Search, Google Inc., acquisition, Internet search, asset, Microsoft Corp.

Google hints at slowing growth

November 18, 2004 Search giant may not be able to sustain the growth rate from the last several quarters, company acknowledges in SEC filing. TAGS: revenue growth, SEC filing, Overture Services Inc., search technology, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet search, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Google suffers setback in copyright case

February 13, 2007 Belgian court says newspaper excerpts are a no-no. But experts question whether there will be much of an impact outside Europe. TAGS: Google News, excerpt, court, Google Inc., Belgium, attorney, lawyer, copyright law, spokesman, Internet search, Europe, article, message, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

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, search engine, IP address, Yahoo! Inc., IP, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Internet search meets the gadget

January 4, 2006 Google, Yahoo execs to speak at CES, underscoring tie of consumer electronics, Net markets. TAGS: MSN TV, Terry Semel, Larry Page, Internet search, Consumer Electronics Show, gadget, Google Inc., co-founder, Yahoo! Inc., exec, search technology, Internet service, TV, CEO, Microsoft Corp., PC

Week in review: Microhoogle intrigue

July 4, 2008 Microsoft, Yahoo, and Google are facing probes, proxies, and accusations of backroom politicking as their various attempts to link up come under scrutiny. Also: searching for content within Flash i... TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., Shockwave Flash, Week in review, Internet search advertising, News Corp., Yahoo Search, Shockwave, Internet application, Adobe Systems Inc., Internet search, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., search engine, Microsoft Corp.

MSN joins desktop search fray

December 13, 2004 Beta software launch sees Microsoft take on Google, Yahoo and others in hotly contested race to dominate desktop search. TAGS: MSN, desktop search, Internet search, MSN Search, search technology, Web portal, portal, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., vice president, toolbar, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Outlook, PC, hard drive, Microsoft Windows

Yahoo enters desktop search

January 11, 2005 Portal becomes latest major Internet company to launch consumer software for searching e-mail and other files. Images: Yahoo's desktop search TAGS: desktop search, X1 Technologies, Blinkx, Yahoo! Inc., Internet search, Internet company, beta, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Outlook, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., e-mail, PC

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 SharePoint, Microsoft Windows Live, Internet search, collaboration, Google Inc., search result, Microsoft Corp., search, server, database

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, Microsoft Windows Live, market share, MSN, traffic, Yahoo! Inc., search, portal, Internet search, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
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