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Yahoo expands web-search research to Spain, Chile

Yahoo expands web-search research to Spain, Chile

Internet media company Yahoo plans to open research centres in Spain and Chile, expanding its engineering efforts beyond the United States for the first time.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2006, 1:15PM Software
Time Warner's AOL seeks technology, traffic: CEO

Time Warner's AOL seeks technology, traffic: CEO

Time Warner's AOL division "needs to catch up" to its internet peers and is engaged in discussions to bolster its underlying search technology, according to the company's top executive.
Staff Writers Dec 9 2005, 9:45AM Collaboration
Free website therapy - Google gives away analytics

Free website therapy - Google gives away analytics

Google plans to give away a set of analytic tools allowing web developers, administrators and advertisers to fine-tune their sites including advertising.
Eric Auchard Nov 15 2005, 8:30AM Software
Interview: Alibaba plans big expansion for Yahoo China

Interview: Alibaba plans big expansion for Yahoo China

E-commerce company Alibaba.com is preparing a major expansion for the online search business it acquired in a deal with Yahoo as part of a plan for sharp growth in the Chinese company's revenue and value by 2009.
Kirby Chien Nov 10 2005, 2:30PM Collaboration
IBM to use Google desktop search deep inside firms

IBM to use Google desktop search deep inside firms

IBM and Google are collaborating to make it easier for office workers not only to search for local documents and personal email but to delve deep into corporate databases.
Eric Auchard Oct 31 2005, 11:00AM Software
Yahoo buys Whereonearth to bolster local search

Yahoo buys Whereonearth to bolster local search

Yahoo has acquired a small UK company called Whereonearth to help improve its local search and mobile phone services and compete more effectively with search leader Google.
Staff Writers Oct 19 2005, 10:30AM Collaboration
Judge stays Google suit in Microsoft hiring case

Judge stays Google suit in Microsoft hiring case

A US judge ordered a tentative stay in web search company Google's lawsuit against Microsoft, dealing a blow to Google's fight over the hiring of a former Microsoft official.
Eric Auchard Oct 17 2005, 3:00PM Software
Google funds "social entreprenuer" program

Google funds "social entreprenuer" program

Google has begun to make good on its commitment to plow a small fraction of the proceeds from its wildly successful stock offering into social investment projects.
Eric Auchard Oct 13 2005, 10:00AM Training & Development
Google says size matters less, drops search boasts

Google says size matters less, drops search boasts

Google said late on Monday that it was tripling the number of web pages that its system can search, seeking to upstage rival Yahoo in claims to be the world's widest web search.
Eric Auchard Sep 28 2005, 2:30PM Collaboration
Google begins limited test of Wi-Fi service

Google begins limited test of Wi-Fi service

Google, the online search leader, has confirmed it has begun a limited test of a free wireless internet service, called Google WiFi.
Adam Pasick Sep 21 2005, 2:00PM Mobility
Microsoft takes on Google by opening up MSN

Microsoft takes on Google by opening up MSN

Microsoft is making some of the features on its internet division site, MSN, available to outside software developers as it takes on Google in the web-based information and services market.
Reed Stevenson Sep 16 2005, 11:30AM Software

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