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Search companies fine-tune their plans

March 3, 2005 At Google, high hopes are pinned on keeping low-cost computers running smoothly. Also: Lycos ditches Yahoo--some birthday present. TAGS: Lycos Inc., search engine company, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc.

AOL acquires financial news search company

November 8, 2006 AOL snaps up privately held Relegence, which specializes in delivering financial news and information to the desktop. TAGS: search engine company, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., knowledge

Search giants court TiVo

April 18, 2005 Company is in talks with search giants Google and Yahoo over possible deal aimed at bridging television and Web, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: TiVo Inc., Internet search company, Internet search engine, video service, search engine company, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Internet search, TV, search engine, broadband, video

RSS tool sends out alerts for TV, radio

July 19, 2005 Search company Blinkx debuts a service that notifies people of new content on over 30 broadcast channels. TAGS: Blinkx, RSS, search engine company, radio, channel, blog, Yahoo! Inc., TV, video

Search companies seek answers

October 5, 2005 Yahoo goes after speech tech and local content, Google's teams with Sun, and everyone wants to hit the books. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., search engine company, Taiwan, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., China, Europe

Yahoo names click fraud czar

March 22, 2007 Web search company promotes staff attorney to vice president of quality for the advertising system. TAGS: click fraud, advertiser, search engine company, Yahoo! Inc., vice president, click, Internet search, Google Inc., attorney, search engine

Autonomy to buy competitor Verity

November 4, 2005 Enterprise search company focusing on corporate-data management will buy California-based Verity for $500 million. TAGS: Autonomy Corp. plc, Verity Inc., David Mitchell, enterprise search, search engine company, CEO, leader, California, Google Inc.

Ask Jeeves heads to Spain

April 5, 2005 Web search provider tests Spanish version of its site as part of a larger expansion plan for Europe. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., Ask.com, Spain, search engine company, Europe, Internet search

Google's cookie cut may not be enough for EU

July 18, 2007 EU data watchdog welcomes Google's announcement of a two-year cookie lifespan but says its major concern is server log data use. TAGS: cookie, Google Inc., search engine company, representative, policy, European Union, Yahoo! Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

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., Ask.com, search engine company, search tool, conference, search engine, success, Google Inc., MSN, Yahoo! Inc.

Yahoo tests video search engine

December 16, 2004 Service lets people search for video clips from across the Internet in much the way they do for Web pages and images. TAGS: video search, video search engine, AtomFilms, on-demand, RSS, Yahoo! Inc., multimedia, search engine company, search engine, video clip, broadband, video, media, entertainment, TV, brand

Google: Microsoft suit could crimp China efforts

September 1, 2005 The search giant argues that a ban on Kai-Fu Lee assuming his duties this fall would hurt its efforts to recruit Chinese students. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, China, recruiting, Google Inc., Dr., search engine company, R&D, representative, student, class, trial, Microsoft Corp., agreement

Google, Yahoo, others team against click fraud

August 3, 2006 Search companies and a trade group will set guidelines for online ad clicks in an attempt to combat click fraud. TAGS: click fraud, guideline, pay-per-click advertising, online advertising, advertiser, Arkansas, search engine company, Google Inc., class action, Yahoo! Inc., search engine

This week in search

January 28, 2005 For Internet search giants, pictures are worth a thousand words--and hits, they hope. TAGS: Internet search company, search engine company, Yahoo! Inc., Hollywood, Internet search, Google Inc., Firefox, programming, blog, Mozilla Corp., U.S., Web browser, photograph, Microsoft Corp., video

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, departure, Internet search, search engine company, CEO, e-commerce, search engine, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., leader
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