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Yahoo buys e-mail search company
October 22, 2004
Technology lets people search message text and attachments, possibly a move to rival efforts by Google, Microsoft.
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Microsoft Corp.
Yahoo buys Chinese software firm
November 21, 2003
The portal giant will pay about $120 million in cash over two years to acquire 3721, a Hong Kong-based company that develops software for Internet keyword searches.
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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.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Yahoo names click fraud czar
March 22, 2007
Web search company promotes staff attorney to vice president of quality for the advertising system.
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Google Inc.
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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.
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Yahoo dumps Google search technology
February 18, 2004
Yahoo drops Google as the default search technology provider for its U.S.-based sites, signaling the beginning of the end for the Web's most high-profile marriage of convenience.
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AltaVista Co.
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Google Inc.
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Google Search
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Yahoo puts local content on the map
March 9, 2004
The Internet portal continues its Internet search expansion by delivering information on local points of interest, such as restaurants, hotels and parks, via its online map system.
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Google Inc.
Yahoo CEO Semel: Search is everywhere in 2004
January 6, 2004
Terry Semel says Yahoo has "only just begun" with its grand plans to grow its Web search business, highlighting 2004 as a year when search will become omnipresent throughout its family of sites.
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Yahoo hints at social networking service
April 7, 2004
The portal giant predicts a future in which people can share their Web searches with friends.
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Microsoft Corp.
Ask Jeeves denounces paid inclusion
March 3, 2004
The company will stop accepting advertiser payments for inclusion in its searchable Web database, a move to draw competitive lines between it and Yahoo's new search engine.
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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.
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Search engines rethink paid inclusion
June 24, 2004
Ask Jeeves plans to ax the controversial practice of selling Web search listings. Will Yahoo follow suit?
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Yahoo crawls deep into the Web
March 2, 2004
The Web portal begins a systematic effort to draw more content into its searchable database of Web documents, its latest bid to win Web surfers from search rival Google.
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This week in search
January 28, 2005
For Internet search giants, pictures are worth a thousand words--and hits, they hope.
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Search engines try to find their sound
May 27, 2004
Consumers armed with home broadband connections are driving new demand for multimedia content and setting off a new wave of technology development among search engine companies.
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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.
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Lifting the lid on Google
April 29, 2004
A search through the company's filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission reveals some interesting findings, such as Intel President Paul Otellini's role and executive salaries.
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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.
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MSN
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Yahoo! Inc.
Software tool smothers sponsored search
November 14, 2003
InterMute plans to offer a new tool that will let Web surfers block text-based ads from appearing in a Web search, so that noncommercial results come to the fore.
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Microsoft Corp.
Ballmer: Google wants special treatment in IE
May 11, 2006
The Microsoft chief says there could be more behind Google's gripes about the Web browser's default settings.
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