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Pioneering desktop Linux project put on ice

September 5, 2006 Norwegian city won't make shift soon, but the man behind the plan denies that the project has been canned. TAGS: desktop Linux, migration, e-government, open-source software, portal, Linux, citizen, city, project, open source, desktop computer, server, Microsoft Corp.

Nicol to 'bring out the soul' of MSN

February 10, 2006 GM John Nicol says he'll bring the site "a whole new personality built around video and user-generated content." TAGS: MSN, portal, business development, general manager, entertainment, Time Warner Inc., video service, personality, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., video, Microsoft Windows

AOL offers more mobile Web services

April 3, 2006 New Web portal service will include e-mail, AIM, search engines, maps, driving directions for Sprint subscribers. TAGS: Mapquest, America Online Inc., Sprint Nextel, Time Warner Inc., portal, mobile phone, e-mail

The clash over content delivery

November 16, 2005 Content providers and mobile operators could collide over who markets directly to consumers. TAGS: content provider, intermediary, mobile operator, content delivery, portal, data service, carrier, BellSouth Corp., Europe, U.S., song, AT&T Corp., brand, cell phone, TV

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

Mobile advertising hits wireless Web first

March 14, 2007 Big media brands latch onto mobile advertising while cell phone operators are more cautious. Is tension between the two inevitable? TAGS: mobile operator, portal, wireless Web, operator, cell phone, U.S., U.K., president, video

Lycos back online after outage

January 2, 2007 ISP's system malfunction to blame, search engine says; customers were without access to e-mail and other services. TAGS: Savvis Communications, Lycos Inc., Content Delivery Network, content delivery, Web portal, outage, portal, search engine, Internet Service Provider, e-mail

Brightcove aims to create video marketplace

October 30, 2006 Are microchannels the answer to finding the right online video? At least one start-up believes they are. TAGS: Allaire Corp., Internet video, advertising revenue, YouTube, portal, video, Google Inc.

Carphone Warehouse buys AOL UK

October 11, 2006 Carphone Warehouse will take over the access business while AOL UK focuses on portal services, content. TAGS: America Online Inc., broadband, Time Warner Inc., British Telecommunications, Internet service, portal, service provider, U.K., Internet Service Provider

Yahoo faces antitrust probe in Taiwan

July 31, 2006 Government investigates after some users of Net giant's auction service complain about transaction fees. TAGS: Taiwan, auction service, Yahoo! Inc., antitrust, eBay Inc., fee, portal

Commentary: The ABCs of video upheaval

April 12, 2006 The debut of free shows online will start a trend, forcing the Web to be part of everybody's TV strategy. TAGS: Net TV, VoD, advertiser, streaming video, portal, commentary, Forrester Research Inc., branding, online video, TV, video

Gates explains why Microsoft needs Yahoo

February 20, 2008 A main driver of the takeover bid is the desire for "great engineers," says Microsoft's chairman. Plus: Windows 7 and other future tech. TAGS: Bill Gates, Yahoo! Inc., engineer, engineering, chairman, portal, combination, vision, Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., work, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

CBS expands mobile-content offerings

February 8, 2007 Launch includes a mobile store with multimedia content, a breaking-news portal and a site with fantasy sports features. TAGS: CBS Broadcasting Inc., wireless application, WAP, offering, entertainment, portal, multimedia, Real-Time, TV, video

New Netscape.com focuses on news

June 15, 2006 Site will transform from a general purpose portal into a news site in which both readers and editors choose the content. Images: Netscape diggs into news TAGS: Digg, Netscape Communications Corp., portal site, managing editor, Google News, editor, reader, portal, Time Warner Inc., blog, Yahoo! Inc., channel, America Online Inc., Google Inc., video

Spam and scams prompted AOL's fee-based e-mail

March 2, 2006 Portal says customers clamor for protection from con artists, but opponents say tactic will hurt small nonprofits. TAGS: America Online Inc., phishing, fee, portal, spam, Yahoo! Inc., e-mail

Microsoft reveals answer to Google Scholar

April 12, 2006 Beta of Windows Live Academic Search currently covers physics, electrical engineering and computer science research. TAGS: Google Scholar, institution, researcher, publisher, computer science, Microsoft Windows Live, portal, search result, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

iFilm turns site into movie portal

June 14, 2001 Online entertainment company iFilm is expanding its business to become a one-stop shop for online and offline movies. The Hollywood-based company said its new directory and revamped site include... TAGS: IFILM Corp., eOnline Inc., shorts, MovieFone, Ticketmaster Corp., entertainment company, movies, Hollywood, portal, directory, movie, entertainment, DVD, video

Why Real ID is a flawed law

January 31, 2008 Internet attorney Sophia Cope says the act will do more harm than good and the better idea is for Congress to revisit the fundamentally flawed law. TAGS: driver's license, Real ID Act, law, privacy, database, state, portal, purpose, security

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.

Working past Internet file-sharing frustration

February 8, 2007 Intent MediaWorks CEO Lee Ottolenghi says the more consumers learn about file sharing, they less willing they are to pay for content. TAGS: file-sharing, Viacom Inc., portal, media, Apple iTunes, cell phone, music, CD, e-mail, video
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