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- Ask.com Bets on Semantic Search, Targeting Special Audiences
(PC World)
2 Jul 2009 at 2:40pm
PC World - In the past eight months, Ask.com has unfurled a set of changes to its search engine that the IAC unit calls a success, although its share of U.S. search queries has actually shrunk during that time period.
- Microsoft adds selected "tweets" to Bing
(AFP)
2 Jul 2009 at 12:29pm
AFP - Microsoft is integrating messages from prominent users of Twitter, the hot micro-blogging service, into the results generated by its new Internet search engine Bing.
- Bing Searches Up-To-the-Minute Tweets on Twitter
(NewsFactor)
2 Jul 2009 at 12:13pm
NewsFactor - Bing is now doing Twitter. The recently launched Microsoft search engine is now allowing users to search for various kinds of real-time data, including tweets from Twitter.
- Bing Builds an Underwhelming Twitter Search
(PC World)
2 Jul 2009 at 10:43am
PC World - Looking for a competitive edge in the Internet search wars, Microsoft plans to index Twitter updates in real time for Bing, its recently rebranded search engine.
- Microsoft's Bing Now Indexes (Some) Tweets
(PC Magazine)
2 Jul 2009 at 8:14am
PC Magazine - Microsoft announced Thursday that it has added tweets to the list of content discoverable through Bing, its new search engine.
- Microsoft posts modest search gains with Bing
(AFP)
1 Jul 2009 at 12:58pm
AFP - New search engine Bing helped Microsoft increase its share of the search market in the United States in June but, still lags behind Yahoo! and Google, a Web analytics firm reported Wednesday.
- New Trojan Puts Sneaky Twist on Click Fraud
(PC World)
1 Jul 2009 at 11:20am
PC World - A new piece of malicious software has been discovered that cheats Google and potentially other search engines out of money.
- Microsoft's Bing search wins share from Google
(Reuters)
1 Jul 2009 at 7:34am
Reuters - Microsoft Corp's new Bing search engine gained U.S. market share in its first month in operation but still trails dominant rival Google Inc, according to data released on Wednesday.
- Search Engine Uncovers and Maps Job Openings
(PC World)
1 Jul 2009 at 4:20am
PC World - The creators of a new job-hunting Web site say they've built a specialized search engine that digs around the Web looking for jobs that may not be advertised elsewhere.
- Google Fixes Search Problem in Outlook Sync Tool for Apps
(PC World)
30 Jun 2009 at 6:00pm
PC World - Google has fixed an issue with the Outlook synchronization tool it released recently for its Apps hosted communications and collaboration suite, Google said Tuesday.
- Software Not Smart Enough to Sort Human Relationships
(PC World)
29 Jun 2009 at 2:30am
PC World - Internet search engines and software applications can catalog huge volumes of information, but they aren't smart enough to trace personal relationships between people, according to the executive chairman of World-Check, a company that maintains a database of individuals that banks and other companies might want to think twice about doing business with.
- Google News mistakes Jackson queries for attack
(AFP)
26 Jun 2009 at 6:45pm
AFP - A deluge of search queries for Michael Jackson led Google News, the news aggregator of Web search engine Google, to initially believe it was under attack, the Internet giant said on Friday.
- Hands On With Google Voice -This Is Really Cool
(PC World)
26 Jun 2009 at 1:40pm
PC World - Chances are you've heard or read about Google's phone management system Google Voice, but you're not really sure what it does. There's a good reason for this aura of mystery. Google Voice got its start as a phone service called GrandCentral, which the search giant bought in 2007. It's been in beta ever since -- but unlike other Google betas that are open to the general public, this one was limited to former GrandCentral users and a select group of industry elite.
- Google CEO says worst of crisis is over
(Reuters)
26 Jun 2009 at 12:56pm
Reuters - A U.S. recovery is likely to begin this autumn, the worst of the crisis has passed and it is "reasonable to be optimistic for 2010," internet search giant Google's chief executive Eric Schmidt said on Friday.
- Bartz Vows To Fix Yahoo, Warns: 'We're Not Google'
(Investor's Business ...
25 Jun 2009 at 6:44pm
Investor's Business Daily - Addressing investors Thursday during her first shareholder meeting as Yahoo's (NasdaqGS:YHOO - News) chief executive, Bartz dodged questions about rivals Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT - News) and Google (NasdaqGS:GOOG - News) while promising to continue her quest to fix the troubled Web portal.
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