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Windows Live Search goes live
September 12, 2006
Online search portal features a user interface designed to fetch more accurate Web search results.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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Microsoft's new search guru talks strategy
September 27, 2007
Microsoft aims to get current MSN users to stop going to Google.
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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.
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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.
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Microsoft shows off improved search
August 7, 2006
Microsoft scientists reveal new "3D" analyses and machine-learning algorithms for search at conference.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Google builds an empire to rival Microsoft
September 21, 2005
Search giant could become more important than Redmond rival, says author who has studied its patents and engineering.
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Memo to Microsoft: Yahoo's A-list
February 13, 2008
The merger-minded software giant will likely want to keep Yahoo execs in a host of areas, including online ads, social media, and Web search. More layoffs for Yahoo?
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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...
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Commentary: IBM, Yahoo looking to leapfrog Google
December 14, 2006
Google has had an unbreakable grip on entry-level enterprise search for some time now. That's about to change.
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Internet search gets Web 2.0 style
August 24, 2006
So-called social-search sites are heating up again. But experts doubt they'll unseat the good old-fashioned algorithm.
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Google's antisocial downside
July 13, 2006
When it comes to the online social-networking party, the search giant is playing the wallflower. Is that a wise move?
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Year in review: Search goes mainstream
December 28, 2005
Behind 2005's headlines about search champ Google, there was another tale--of an industry maturing.
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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.
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