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Week in review: Yahoo, Microhoo's biggest loser

May 9, 2008 Yahoo and Microsoft don't make a love connection, while Grand Theft Auto IV gets a lot of love. Also: Wild about WiMax. TAGS: shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., loser, Week in review, offer, Time Warner Inc., merger, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Microhoogle intrigue

July 4, 2008 Microsoft, Yahoo, and Google are facing probes, proxies, and accusations of backroom politicking as their various attempts to link up come under scrutiny. Also: searching for content within Flash i... TAGS: Shockwave Flash, Shockwave, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo Search, Internet search advertising, News Corp., Internet application, Adobe Systems Inc., Week in review, Google Inc., search engine, Internet search, Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office

Google, Yahoo take July search honors

August 19, 2005 ComScore offers further evidence that "Google" has earned its status as a synonym for the word "search." TAGS: ComScore, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., toolbar, Yahoo! Inc.

Google retains lead in U.S. search market

May 22, 2006 It continues to outpace Microsoft and Yahoo, according to the latest numbers from one network analysis firm. TAGS: ComScore, market share, Time Warner Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., analysis, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo taking on Google, Microsoft for AOL?

October 14, 2005 Portal powerhouse reportedly leaves sidelines and enters struggle with Google and Microsoft for a piece of America Online. TAGS: America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., Yahoo! Inc., portal, Google Inc., property, Microsoft Corp.

AOL up, Google down? Not so fast

July 12, 2007 A new survey says the Time Warner property may get people to spend a lot of time there, but it's Google's dollar signs that count. TAGS: Nielsen/NetRatings, America Online Inc., Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., MySpace, Yahoo! Inc., brand, eBay Inc., YouTube, Apple Computer, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Do you Google?

May 21, 2005 As the company reaches beyond its Internet search roots, critics ask whether success may breed an identity crisis. TAGS: Web portal, portal, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., rival, home page, online advertising, Internet search, Time Warner Inc.

Google's market lead widens

March 28, 2006 Company's U.S. search market share rises at the expense of Yahoo and Microsoft, while Ask.com inches up. TAGS: Ask.com, monetization, market share, ComScore, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., U.S.

FAQ: What does the Google subpoena mean?

January 20, 2006 The Justice Department has been asking search engines to cough up logs of search terms. What does this mean, and what happens next? TAGS: search engine, America Online Inc., Google Inc., request, Yahoo! Inc., Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Corp.

In their own words: Search engines on privacy

August 13, 2007 CNET News.com tries to clear up recent privacy announcements by surveying Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Ask.com and AOL. Here, they respond.How search engines rate on privacy TAGS: Ask.com, user identity, cookie, search engine, privacy, IP address, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., IP, survey, Internet search, knowledge, Yahoo! Inc., backup, Google Inc., e-mail

Google tool plucks from rivals

July 20, 2004 Search king quietly adds feature to Gmail that imports contacts from Yahoo Mail and Hotmail, as e-mail competition heats up. TAGS: Gmail, MSN Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., spokesman, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Is Google worth its weight in gold?

November 17, 2006 As its stock price nears $500, strong growth opportunities in online advertising make Google worth every penny, analysts say. TAGS: market capitalization, Google Inc., net profit, Yahoo! Inc., media company, eBay Inc., online advertising, Time Warner Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Google worm targets AOL, Yahoo

December 28, 2004 Santy worm, which used Google to bring down bulletin board pages, now uses AOL and Yahoo search. TAGS: worm, Yahoo Search, America Online Inc., Google Inc., variant, Yahoo! Inc., Time Warner Inc., search technology, search engine, security

Can there be another Google?

December 6, 2005 While Wall Street clamors for a piece of the search king, start-ups are trying to fill in the technology niches. TAGS: nich, Wall Street, start-up, leader, venture capital, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet search, MSN

Google tops the search charts

February 23, 2004 Yahoo and others are gunning for it, but Google easily attracted more Internet users than any other search engine during January, researchers say. TAGS: search engine, Nielsen/NetRatings, Ask Jeeves Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., search tool, MSN, search technology, Time Warner Inc., search, America Online Inc., researcher

Google merges Gmail with chat

February 7, 2006 Gmail Chat lets people send instant messages from e-mail account, see when contacts are online and save chat history. TAGS: Gmail, Google Talk, Yahoo! Mail, IM, contact, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., history, Yahoo! Inc., e-mail, U.S., video

Yahoo Messenger gets plug-ins

June 19, 2006 The Yahoo Messenger with Voice beta includes free mini-apps for collaborative calendaring and event planning, and more. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! 360, Yahoo! Inc., instant messenger, beta, eBay Inc., Time Warner Inc., Amazon.com Inc., IM, event, Google Inc.

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, Google Inc., Internet search advertising, Yahoo! Inc., click, search engine, rival, lawsuit, search result, Time Warner Inc., MSN

Search giants hear voices

March 7, 2005 Net telephony catches ears at Yahoo and Google. Also: Is Skype on anyone's shopping list? TAGS: VoIP, Skype, voice service, Yahoo! Inc., portal, Web portal, VoIP company, MSN, Google Inc., IP telephony, telephony, America Online Inc., voice, Time Warner Inc., U.K., telecommunications

Yahoo, Microsoft join IM hands

October 12, 2005 Companies to allow interoperability of their instant-messaging clients in a move against America Online and Google. TAGS: IM, Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., MSN, interoperability, ComScore, AOL Instant Messenger, Google Inc., agreement, Time Warner Inc., voice, U.S., Microsoft Corp.