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April 20, 2005 In move to outdo rivals, search giant offers custom accounts that let people search their personal query history. TAGS: search privacy, Google Inc., history, Google Search, rival, search engine, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

May 18, 2006 With Japan's cell phone industry poised for a shakeup, provider KDDI hooks up with the tech giant. TAGS: KDDI Corp., Softbank Corp., NTT DoCoMo Inc., Vodafone Group Plc., Japan, Google Search, cell phone, mobile phone, Google Inc., search engine, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

August 24, 2006 So-called social-search sites are heating up again. But experts doubt they'll unseat the good old-fashioned algorithm. TAGS: social search, Web 2.0, Yahoo! Inc., Google Search, search engine, Internet search, expert, Netscape Communications Corp., co-founder, general manager, blog, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

February 17, 2005 They're used in everything from Google searches to Web tax filings. But standards struggle is rattling W3C and confounding developers. TAGS: Internet application, open standard, Google Search, form, Apple Computer, Mozilla Corp., tax, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

February 15, 2005 Ask Jeeves, Mozilla Foundation begin talks on Jeeves browser and on donating Jeeves' search technology to the open-source group. TAGS: Ask Jeeves Inc., desktop search, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Ask.com, Web browser, Google Search, discussion, API, Google Inc., open source, toolbar, blog, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

December 14, 2006 Google has had an unbreakable grip on entry-level enterprise search for some time now. That's about to change. TAGS: enterprise search, search appliance, Google Search Appliance, Google Mini, knowledge management, Yahoo! Inc., IBM Corp., Google Inc., commentary, Google Search, open source, SAP AG, Internet search, Oracle Corp., document, knowledge

July 26, 2004 Call it Google panic: Users--and businesses--struggle when the search favorite becomes briefly unavailable. TAGS: Google Inc., outage, Google Toolbar, search engine, ComScore, Google Search, traffic, search, MSN, business application, Yahoo! Inc., toolbar, Microsoft Corp.

February 25, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the brouhaha over a new Google search feature is turning into a debate of the deaf. TAGS: Smart Tags, Google Inc., Sergey Brin, Larry Page, blogosphere, Google Search, toolbar, Microsoft Corp.

June 18, 2004 Indie Webmasters can now get a chunk of the change that's generated by ads related to Google search boxes on their sites. TAGS: Google AdSense, text advertisement, Google Inc., publisher, Internet search, Webmaster, search, Google Search, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, Microsoft Corp.

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