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MSN vs. Google and Yahoo, Round 3

 March 16, 2005 Microsoft's surge into search started with algorithmic and desktop efforts. Now comes the paid-search platform. TAGS: Overture Services Inc., MSN, Yahoo! Inc., ComScore, search, Google Inc., search engine, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Microsoft commercial-search chief departs

 February 26, 2004 The executive charged with building a paid-search technology to compete with Yahoo and Google has quietly left the company after less than four months on the job. TAGS: Paul Ryan, Overture Services Inc., search listing, MSN, MSN Search, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., search engine, operating system

Microsoft kicks off search effort

 February 1, 2005 Firm replaces Yahoo's search technology with its own and launches widespread ad campaign, in hopes of dethroning Google. Images: Microsoft revs its search engine TAGS: MSN, search technology, Encarta.com, MSN Search, Yahoo! Inc., Overture Services Inc., Google Inc., search engine, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, TV

Overture cleans up its drug ad policy

 November 18, 2003 Overture Services stops selling search-related advertising to unlicensed online pharmacies, in response to concern about illegal drug sales over the Internet. TAGS: pharmacy, Overture Services Inc., advertiser, MSN, pharmaceutical company, Yahoo! Inc., policy, response, Google Inc., search engine, America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo, Google primed for search war

 January 15, 2004 Yahoo says it will drop search partner Google during the first quarter of 2004 in favor of its own technology, opening a new phase in the battle for Web search dominance. TAGS: Inktomi, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Internet search, Terry Semel, Overture Services Inc., MSN, search engine, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

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