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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. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., search engine company, desktop search, e-mail, acquisition, Google Inc., California, 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. TAGS: Hong Kong, Yahoo! Inc., search engine company, portal, China, software company

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., policy, search engine company, Yahoo! Inc., European Union, representative, Microsoft Corp., server, Web browser

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, Yahoo! Inc., search engine company, Internet search, click, attorney, vice president, Google Inc., search engine

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, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., video service, search engine company, TV, Internet search, broadband, search engine, video

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. TAGS: Inktomi, Yahoo! Inc., search engine company, technology provider, marriage, search technology, Overture Services Inc., AltaVista Co., Google Inc., Yahoo Search, Web portal, convenience, Google Search, search result, portal, robot

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. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., Internet portal, hotel, Internet search, Overture Services Inc., search engine company, map, search engine, portal, location, 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. TAGS: Terry Semel, Inktomi, Yahoo! Inc., Overture Services Inc., paid search, SBC Communications Inc., subscriber, DSL, finance, search engine company, Internet search, acquisition, Google Inc., search technology, conference, CEO

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. TAGS: social networking, Yahoo! Inc., local search, Ask Jeeves Inc., Google Inc., search engine company, search engine, Internet search, portal, networking, vice president, IM, 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. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., advertiser, inclusion, search engine company, Internet search, text advertisement, index, Overture Services Inc., Yahoo! Inc., search engine, placement, search result, relationship, Google Inc., payment, vice president

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, RSS, Yahoo! Inc., multimedia, search engine, search engine company, on-demand, video clip, video, TV, broadband, Web page, entertainment, Microsoft Corp.

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? TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., inclusion, marketer, SEM, fee, Ask.com, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, index, Overture Services Inc., Internet search, search engine company, search result, practice

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. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., Inktomi, index, bid, Google Inc., search engine company, Web portal, portal, document, search result, search engine, database

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, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Google Inc., blog, programming, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., U.S., video, photograph

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. TAGS: search engine, Iraq, audio, search engine company, broadcaster, Yahoo! Inc., multimedia, programming, Google Inc., broadband, video

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, Arkansas, advertiser, Google Inc., search engine company, class action, Yahoo! Inc., search engine

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. TAGS: advertiser, Google Inc., Internet search, search engine company, margin, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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.com, Ask Jeeves Inc., search engine company, search tool, search engine, Google Inc., success, conference, MSN, 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. TAGS: InterMute, Internet search, search engine company, listing, search result, online advertising, pop-up, publisher, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.
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