Rival engines catch up with Google
the worlds number one search engine has lost its edge Thats the considered view of software engineers who have been testing an early version of Microsofts Search service released last week The quality of search offered by the Microsoft product will soon easily match that of Google the experts say And Yahoos search engine already does they add Google is only top of the heap because of the mindshare it has garnered since it exploded onto the scene in Its now more a perception issue that Google is the best says Chris Sherman of the SearchEngineWatch website in Darien Connecticut...
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21 Time Warners Q3 Profit Falls 8 Percent
November 3 NewsFactor Business
per share in the yearago period Revenues rose to 997 billion from 950 billion Excluding several onetime items including the 500 million legal reserve and gains from investments in Google Inc and Viva Media the owner of a German music channel the company earned 15 cents per share versus 11 cents per share in the same period a
22 Google Brings Search Technology to the Desktop
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11 Product Review Sidekick Smartphone
November 12 Wireless NewsFactor
The Sidekick is designed to keep Instant Messenger active in the background while the enduser is surfing the Web Sidekick owners also have option of downloading Yahoo Messenger to their devices Either way the Sidekick is designed to enable the user to conduct up to 10 conversations simultaneously The integrated camera
12 Denies Competition With Google Search
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MSN Search Launches War for Internet Dominance
The release of our beta is a huge step toward delivering the information consumers are looking for online faster than previous versions of Search said Yusuf Mehdi corporate vice president for the Information Services
With better results and more powerful search tools Search is creating a new higher standard for online search one that helps consumers find the information they need when they need it
Microsoft has been developing its search engine for 18 months is trying to get a bigger share of the lucrative business of combining Internet search and advertising...
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51 Europe Targets Google for Advertising
October 20 NewsFactor Network
will offer Europes 63 million members access to information about services relevant to their searches he added No Overture to Overture s former targetedadvertising partner Yahooowned Overture says that the criteria needed to continue its partnership with Europe could not be met While Overture aggressively pursues distribution agreements we are absolutely willing to
52 Offers Customers 2 WiFi Service
October 18 Wireless NewsFactor
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