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IE upgrade jams domain name deal

News A new feature in Internet Explorer 6 is driving over a deal between Microsoft-backed RealNames and domain name company XTNS.

Thursday, September 27 2001 02:08 AM

Microsoft fixes date for desktop search tool

News Execs announce firmer launch date for software that digs through e-mail and files alike, after Google puts out its own program.

Monday, October 25 2004 10:36 AM

Tags: Desktops, Search

Microsoft helps net Bulgarian phishers

News Eight people who allegedly used fake MSN Web pages and e-mail in international cyberscams are arrested.

Tuesday, January 24 2006 11:03 AM

Tags: Data security, Spam and phishing, Security implementation/standards

Google conquers 2008 US search market

News Unsurprisingly, Google led the search market in the United States last year. But third-place Microsoft has reclaimed some share over the last five months, says new research.

Thursday, January 15 2009 11:47 AM

Tags: Growth strategies and tools, Business models, Search, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., MSN Search, Ask.com, Hitwise

Bing off to solid start, but not that good

News A Web market share company claiming Bing search engine passed Yahoo Search last week appears to be an outlier compared with other observers.

Monday, June 08 2009 09:49 AM

Tags: Web sites, Microsoft Live Search, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Search Engine, MSN Search, Yahoo Search, CNET Networks Inc., U.S., MSN

Microsoft to open doors on shopping hub

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Friday, June 01 2001 02:59 PM

New Yahoo service targets MSN search

News The company is expected to announce a new service Tuesday that uses free software to divert surfers from Microsoft's Web properties by changing the preferences in Internet Explorer.

Tuesday, October 23 2001 10:10 AM

Ask Jeeves debuts new sponsored ad system

News Search company announces bidding program designed to let advertisers buy, manage ad space on Ask.com, other sites.

Tuesday, August 16 2005 10:50 AM

Tags: Personal applications, Internet advertising

Microsoft upgrades search

News Windows Live Search beta features new image search, customizable results. Live.com site to be refreshed; new Windows Live Toolbar unveiled.

Wednesday, March 08 2006 09:35 AM

Tags: Web sites, Microsoft Windows, Software engineering/development, Search

Details of the Microsoft-Real agreement

News RealPlayer and the Rhapsody music service get a boost on Windows systems and MSN Messenger.

Wednesday, October 12 2005 11:46 AM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Media players, Music, Antitrust

Microsoft, Yahoo tied up in traffic

News Microsoft releases a Web traffic report that shows its MSN site beating rival Yahoo in the contest for top search engine, a ranking that is immediately disputed by the Web portal.

Friday, October 12 2001 09:09 AM

Microsoft commercial-search chief departs

News 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.

Thursday, February 26 2004 10:14 AM

Tags: Search