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Finding true innovation by surprise
Insight newsmaker Head of Microsoft Research Asia, Hsiao-Wuen Hon, says finding the right "spark" amongst the lab's 350 researchers is often accidental and not every project can be successful.
Tags: Software, R&D, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Asia, Internet Search Advertising, Innovation, business intelligence, product development, researcher
Antitrust hearing to draw top tech legal eagles
News Legal counsel for Yahoo, Google, Microsoft will testify at Congressional hearing next week, as lawmakers consider potential effects of a Yahoo-Google search ad deal.
Tags: Antitrust, Search, Internet advertising, Mergers, Acquisitions, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Advertisement, Brad Smith
Yahoo opens search tech to all comers
News A program called BOSS lets you build research projects and businesses on Yahoo search results. Then comes phase two: making money by selling more search ads.
Tags: Search, Internet advertising, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, social networking, monetization, Yahoo Search, revenue, shareholder
Yahoo makes its Google search advertising agreement public
News A copy of the controversial search advertising agreement--albeit heavily redacted--is released in an SEC filing, marking the first public unveiling of the deal's specifics.
Tags: Search, Internet advertising, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Advertisement, antitrust, financial, Google Search, partnership
The case against Google-Yahoo
News news analysis With the U.S. Department of Justice confirming it plans to look into any Google-Yahoo partnership, foes are lining up their arguments.
Tags: Search, Internet advertising, Mergers, Acquisitions, Antitrust, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Advertisement, professor
US mulls antitrust challenge to Google-Yahoo deal
News The U.S. Department of Justice has hired an antitrust litigator to head any legal action over the planned search-ad partnership, according to reports.
Tags: Antitrust, Legal, Search, Internet advertising, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Advertisement, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Yahoo Search
Microsoft on search: We'll dig deeper
News The software giant says it can do a better job than Google by paying closer attention to your search patterns.
Tags: Search, Internet advertising, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Search Engine, Advertisement, payment, Search Result, San Jose
Reports: Google, US govt talked about Book Search
News The U.S. Justice Department has held talks with Google about its book-search project, according to published reports. Are antitrust concerns getting more serious?
Tags: Search, Legal, Google Inc., Internet Search Advertising, U.S. Department Of Justice, Settlement, Class Action, antitrust, Harvard University, New York Times Co.
Yahoo's AOL, Google deals still in the works
News Yahoo is still working on deals with Google and Time Warner's AOL to improve its strength.
Tags: Internet advertising, Acquisitions, Google Inc., Internet Access, Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, America Online Inc., Advertisement, Yahoo Search, Panama
Google addresses antitrust issue on Yahoo ad deal
News Microsoft is concerned an ad deal between Google and Yahoo would extend Google's search-ad dominance. Google execs say people should look at the bigger ad market.
Tags: Internet advertising, Business development/management, Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Advertiser, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Larry Page, Advertisement
Schmidt: It's Google's duty to help fix ad business
News Google's CEO says the company has a "moral imperative" to help publishers with high-quality content find an ad-based business that works on the Internet.
Tags: Internet advertising, Google Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Advertisement, monetization, text advertisement, co-founder, Eric Schmidt, revenue, media company
Yahoo, Google ink search-ad pact
News Google will supply Yahoo with search ads in a pact Yahoo believes will raise revenue by US$800 million in its first year. But, that also could give more power to Google.
Tags: Search, Internet advertising, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Advertisement, monetization, Eric Schmidt, Hitwise, revenue
Google: Yahoo pact 'preserves' competition
News Aiming to lay out its case ahead of any antitrust challenges, Google senior VP Omid Kordestani draws parallels to other industries, such as printer and auto businesses.
Tags: Internet advertising, Search, Advertiser, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, senator, Advertisement, printer, revenue
US Justice Dept. to review Yahoo-Google ad deal
News The federal law enforcement agency is preparing to send out document requests to third parties as part of its investigation into the companies' advertising deal.
Tags: Antitrust, Internet advertising, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, U.S. Department Of Justice, Source, Advertisement, Yahoo Search, Hitwise
At Yahoo, a threat from within
News Fleeing executives' gripes: the Microsoft saga, the Google deal, and cumbersome decision-making.
Tags: Search, Internet advertising, Mergers, Acquisitions, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, co-founder, professor, Jerry Yang
