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FAQ: Protecting yourself from search engines

August 9, 2006 Sites record what you look for--just ask AOL users whose search histories were disclosed. How to protect privacy? TAGS: America Online Inc., search engine, privacy, FAQ, Time Warner Inc., record, search result, history, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., blog, IP

Are search results fair game in porn fight?

January 20, 2006 the buzz Readers weigh in on Google's refusal to comply with a federal investigation into search results. TAGS: porn, search result, privacy, Google Inc., search engine, Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., request, government, Microsoft Corp.

Google enhances search for Firefox users

March 31, 2005 New feature lets Firefox users obtain search results more quickly, but some worry they'll be sent content they don't want. TAGS: Mozilla Web browser, search result, Firefox, Google Inc., search engine, Mozilla Corp., Web browser

Yahoo search update gets mixed reviews

July 23, 2005 Webmasters flood chat boards with complaints as Yahoo tweaks search index, algorithm. TAGS: Yahoo Search, Webmaster, Yahoo! Inc., search result, message board, search engine

Pay-for-blogging site raises questions

July 11, 2007 Is Associated Content a next-gen media site or an exploiter of search engines and AdSense? At least Google and Yahoo are on "board." TAGS: Google AdSense, Softbank Corp., search result, Google Inc., search engine, Google Search, article, Yahoo! Inc.

Google, Yahoo, Microsoft adopt same Web index tool

November 16, 2006 Offers a place to submit Web pages to all three search engines at once, instead of performing the process at each site. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live Search, search engine, Webmaster, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., search result, Microsoft Windows Live, owner, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Most reliable search tool could be your librarian

September 29, 2006 Web search engines may hustle up quick results, but librarians dig up online information you can trust, say experts. TAGS: librarian, Microsoft Windows Live Search, search engine, search result, search tool, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., link, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Why Google's still searching

June 22, 2006 Google wants to foster a more personalized search experience, but it's going down the wrong path, says ChoiceStream CEO Steve Johnson. TAGS: personalized search, search engine, intent, search result, preference, behavior, Google Inc., history

Service promises secure 'googling'

May 15, 2006 Free Scandoo service tags results of Google and other online searches to help fend off spyware and unwelcome content. TAGS: ScanSafe, search result, security company, Internet search, McAfee Inc., search engine, adware, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., spyware, security

Yahoo serving up search ads on mobile phones

October 4, 2006 Company launches beta of sponsored search listings on cell phones in the United States and United Kingdom. TAGS: advertiser, Internet search advertising, Yahoo! Inc., mobile phone, search result, search technology, U.K., America Online Inc., Japan, search engine, U.S., Google Inc.

Yahoo, Microsoft gaining ground on Google

January 13, 2005 Consumer survey of search engines keeps Google in the No. 1 slot, but two big competitors are closing the gap. TAGS: Keynote Systems Inc., Ask Jeeves Inc., local search, Lycos Inc., Ask.com, MSN, search engine, Yahoo! Inc., survey, Google Inc., search result, brand, Microsoft Corp.

Searching for safety

December 11, 2006 Online searches for even for seemingly innocuous terms can be dangerous to your PC's health, according a new survey. TAGS: search result, survey, McAfee Inc., safety, search engine, Internet search, category, health, screensaver, America Online Inc., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., PC

What the Google-AOL deal means for users

December 28, 2005 Google promises purity in its interface and results, but more ads, video links and AIM chat from AOL deal. TAGS: search result, image search, banner advertisement, America Online Inc., Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., Google Video, home page, blog posting, Google Toolbar, AOL Instant Messenger, video, toolbar, search engine, blog

Wikia Search finds few fans in early going

January 8, 2008 Alpha version of community-driven Wikia search engine has received mostly negative online commentary since its launch this week. TAGS: search engine, search result

Google aims to outsmart search tricksters

January 19, 2005 Company to introduce new controls to prevent people from manipulating search rankings using blogs, other Web pages. TAGS: Six Apart Ltd., blog, search engine, tag, search result, Google Inc., publisher, vice president, MSN, control, Yahoo! Inc., link

Start-up retrofits search for IM

May 30, 2006 Kozoru hopes to make a name for itself with highly selective search responses in instant messaging. TAGS: Ticketmaster Corp., mobile search, search engine, search result, Time Warner Inc., search, IM, Google Inc., start-up, response, Yahoo! Inc., link

Google's Mayer talks iPhone, Facebook

August 22, 2007 In Search Engine Strategies keynote, Marissa Mayer says mobile is big this summer, and so is Facebook. TAGS: Facebook, personalization, keynote, iGoogle, NetFlix Inc., Google Inc., Apple iPhone, Google Maps, San Jose, Internet search, search result, search engine, map, search

Ask.com launches blog search

June 1, 2006 Search engine's blog search service is based on its Bloglines subscriber index. Images: Searching blogs on Ask.com TAGS: Ask.com, Bloglines, blog, blog posting, search technology, blogosphere, search engine, search result, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Google settlement or not, click fraud won't go away

April 10, 2006 Planned $90 million settlement may end lawsuit against search behemoth, but it won't end problem for Net advertisers. TAGS: click fraud, advertiser, settlement, online advertising, Yahoo! Inc., rival, Google Inc., Internet search advertising, search engine, lawsuit, click, Time Warner Inc., search result, MSN

That Google feeling, but on the cheap

December 2, 2005 Start-up Pinstorm thinks advertisers will be glad to pay less for search keywords, even if they're not so obvious. TAGS: advertiser, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., search result, search engine, New York, link
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