Search Engine News
This section provides a daily dose of regularly updated Search Engine News.Google expands office software suite
Google has expanded its online suite of office software to include a business presentation tool similar to Microsoft's popular PowerPoint, adding the latest twist in a high-stakes rivalry.
9/18/2007 7:01:28 AM
Privacy Groups Criticize Google
The U.S. government still needs to block or impose conditions on Google Inc.'s acquisition of online advertising server DoubleClick Inc., despite Google's call for global privacy standards, three privacy groups said Monday.
9/18/2007 7:00:00 AM
Google adds presentations app to hosted suite
Google plans to add a presentations application to its Web applications suite on Tuesday, delivering on a promise made in April. The suite, until now known as Docs & Spreadsheets, will also be renamed Google Docs on Monday.
9/18/2007 6:56:02 AM
Web 2.0 vs. Search Engines: Are Search Engines Becoming Obsolete in the Web 2.0 Frenzy? | Max Starkov and Jason Price
BackgroundWeb 2.0 continues to generate much attention in the online travel industry. Inquiring hoteliers want to understand the status and future of search engine marketing and other Internet marketing formats in this new Web 2.0 environment. Are search engines becoming obsolete? Are Web 2.0 sites going to replace the search engines as an advertising media? Will online travel consumers abandon ...
9/18/2007 4:07:00 AM
A practical guide to vertical search advertising
Vertical search engines, as deemed by e-marketing and search-engine pundits, are the “hottest trend in search.” As VSEs diversify, they become more attractive to users and advertisers alike. Here’s how to integrate VSE advertising into your next marketing campaign.
9/18/2007 3:03:00 AM
Google expands online software suite
Google Inc. has expanded its online suite of office software to include a business presentation tool similar to Microsoft Corp.'s popular PowerPoint, adding the latest twist in a high-stakes rivalry.
9/18/2007 12:11:25 AM
Google adds business presentation tool
Google Inc. has expanded its online suite of office software to include a business presentation tool similar to Microsoft Corp.'s popular PowerPoint, adding the latest twist in a high-stakes rivalry.
9/17/2007 11:50:22 PM
Yahoo to buy e-mail software maker Zimbra for $350 million
Yahoo is buying e-mail service Zimbra Inc. for $350 million in an all-cash deal that may open a new revenue channel for the slumping Internet icon. The acquisition announced Monday represents Yahoo's second significant expenditure this month as co-founder Jerry Yang spearheads an effort to breathe new life into the Sunnyvale-based company.
9/17/2007 10:13:50 PM
Google to Sell Web-Page Ads Visible on Mobile Phones
The company said that its new product would establish a cellphone advertising network in which Google would match ads with the content of mobile Web pages.
9/17/2007 9:05:30 PM
Google expands cell ad program to affiliated sites
Google Inc expanded its widely used AdSense online advertising service on Monday to allow affiliated Web site publishers to target ads at Internet users on cellphones as well as computers.
9/17/2007 8:05:01 PM
Google expands mobile ad network
Online search leader Google Inc. is expanding the volume of advertising that it delivers to mobile devices, hoping to make more money from the expanding audience of consumers surfing the Web when they're away from home or the office.
9/17/2007 7:59:37 PM
Yahoo to buy Web e-mail maker Zimbra for $350 mln
Yahoo Inc said on Monday it would pay about $350 million for Zimbra, a maker of Web-based mail, calendar and collaboration software that competes directly with products from Microsoft Corp and Google Inc .
9/17/2007 7:00:06 PM
Update: Yahoo to buy Zimbra for $350 million
Yahoo has agreed to buy Zimbra, a privately held company whose Web-hosted collaboration and messaging suite is considered a successful example of the SaaS (software as a service) model.
9/17/2007 6:03:11 PM
Startup takes on Google with natural-language search
After nearly two years of hushed development, search startup Powerset is finally providing a peek at a "natural-language" technology that is supposed to make it easier to communicate with search engines.
9/17/2007 5:49:51 PM
Yahoo to buy Zimbra for $350M
Yahoo Inc. said Monday it would buy e-mail software maker Zimbra Inc. for about $350 million.
9/17/2007 4:55:34 PM
Privacy groups: Google's call for standard insufficient
The U.S. government still needs to block or impose conditions on Google's acquisition of online advertising server DoubleClick, despite Google's call for global privacy standards, three privacy groups said Monday.
9/17/2007 3:30:42 PM
Yahoo to acquire business software maker Zimbra
Yahoo Inc said on Monday it will pay $350 million in a cash and stock deal to acquire Zimbra, makers of "open source" e-mail and collaboration software that is an alternative to Microsoft Outlook.
9/17/2007 3:20:11 PM
Search startup takes on Google
The dozens of entrepreneurs gathered for an exclusive high-tech conference here today all hope to dazzle the crowd with their ingenuity. But one startup, Powerset, is pursuing a particularly challenging goal: It's aiming to outshine the Internet's brightest star with a new search engine built to outsmart Google.
9/17/2007 2:17:03 PM
Startup lets public test conversational Web search
Powerset, an ambitious start-up that aims to let people search the Web using conversational speech instead of just keywords, began opening up its site on Monday for public testing of the technology.
9/17/2007 2:05:16 PM
Powerset aims to outsmart Google
Start-up Powerset is pursuing a particularly challenging goal: It's aiming to outshine the Internet's brightest star with a new search engine built to outsmart Google.
9/17/2007 12:06:09 PM
Google execs' deal with NASA draws criticism
Days after NASA revealed a month-old deal with Google's co-founders allowing the billionaires to house and fly their 767 jet out of Moffett Field as part of a $2.
9/17/2007 3:45:03 AM
Microsoft PowerPoint Challenged By Google And TransMedia
After months of internal testing, the companies are ready to introduce online presentation tools: Google's Docs and Glide Presenter.
9/17/2007 3:17:17 AM
Iran blocks access to Google
Iran has blocked access to the Google search engine and its Gmail email service as part of a clampdown on material deemed to be offensive, the Mehr news agency reported on Monday.
9/17/2007 3:15:54 AM
Unofficial Google MP3 Player
The GSeeker blog posts photos of a Google-branded MP3 player spotted in a shop in China. While using the Google logo, everyone seems to conclude this is just a rip-off on Google's popularity instead of an actual official Google product.
9/17/2007 3:12:54 AM
Google sponsors $30m moon prize
Web search leader Google Inc. will sponsor a $30 million competition for an unmanned lunar landing, following up on the $10 million Ansari X Prize that spurred a private sector race to space.
9/17/2007 1:05:49 AM
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