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Ask Jeeves taps into desktop search

June 9, 2004 The search engine company is acquiring Tukaroo, which offers search and file management software for desktop computers. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., desktop search, Ask.com, information management, search engine company, search engine, desktop computer

Ask.com becoming the search engine that could

November 3, 2006 Search engine is gaining ground and snagging business from rivals in move to focus on technology, not ads. TAGS: Ask.com, Ask Jeeves Inc., IAC/InterActive Corp., columnist, search engine, Lycos Inc., ComScore, America Online Inc., market share, Google Inc., U.S., Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Asking more of Ask.com than of Jeeves

May 2, 2006 Jim Lanzone takes over the revamped Ask.com. Now he has to satisfy a demanding boss in the person of Barry Diller. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., Ask.com, IAC/InterActive Corp., image search, search engine, MSN

With search site relaunch, Jeeves loses top billing

February 27, 2006 Ask Jeeves becomes Ask.com with simplified interface and new tools including enhanced maps, encyclopedia search. TAGS: Ask.com, encyclopedia, desktop search, Ask Jeeves Inc., billing, map, direction, search engine, Microsoft Corp.

Ask Jeeves to buy Bloglines?

February 7, 2005 The search site is rumored to have acquired the privately held start-up, which aggregates personal Web sites. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., Bloglines, blog, Ask.com, RSS, search engine, MSN, acquisition

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, Ask.com, Yahoo! Inc., MSN, Lycos Inc., search engine, survey, Google Inc., search result, brand, Microsoft Corp.

Ask Jeeves buys Bloglines

February 8, 2005 Search company adds the blog specialist to its corral in an effort to keep pace with rivals Google, Yahoo and MSN. TAGS: Bloglines, Ask Jeeves Inc., blog, Ask.com, RSS, search engine, MSN, Yahoo! Inc., California, Google Inc.

InterActiveCorp buys Ask Jeeves for $1.85 billion

March 21, 2005 Barry Diller's Net company expands its horizons at a time of frantic activity in the search sector. TAGS: IAC/InterActive Corp., Ask Jeeves Inc., buyout, Expedia Inc., Ask.com, acquisition, sector, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, MSN, blog, Google Inc., CEO, 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, Overture Services Inc., search engine company, Internet search, index, search result, practice

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, Google Inc., search engine, success, conference, MSN, Yahoo! Inc.

Yahoo, Ask Jeeves out to lure locals

August 3, 2004 Need quick answers about local businesses, complete with parking information and customer reviews? The search engines aim to please. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., CitySearch, local search, Yahoo Local, Yahoo! Inc., Ask.com, market research company, Google Inc., map, California, search engine
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