Also, at TechCrunch Disrupt yesterday, Vinod Khosla spoke about when Google wanted to sell to Excite for less than $1 million, and they passed. Khosla talked Sergey Brin and Larry Page down to $750,000, but Excite CEO George Bell even rejected that.
That irritated search engine Excite so much that it even posted a page on how to count URLs, as you can see archived here. Lycos would talk about the number of pages it "knew" about, even if these weren't actually indexed or in any way accessible...
Ask Jeeves Acquires Excite Europe. But below that, you have the option to add a number of modules of your choosing. The new personalized home page service will no doubt make many people scream "Portal!
Excitehttp://www.excite.com Formerly a crawled-based search engine, Excite was acquired by InfoSpace in 2002 and uses the same underlying technology as the other InfoSpace meta search engines, but maintains its own portal features.
It had news of Excite buying Magellan and Open Text selling keywords! In This Issue SES NY Next Week; Toronto In May + What's Up With The SEW Awards? Search Engine Report #100; SearchDay #1000 + Top Stories + More From The Search Engine Watch Blog...
Veterans of AltaVista, Excite and Infoseek reminisce about the early days of web search, and opine about Google, then and now. Doug Cutting, Primary Developer, Nutch (formerly Senior Architect, Excite), Steve Kirsch, founder, Propel Software...
We've had stuff like this in the past on major search engines, especially at both AltaVista and Excite, if I recall correctly. A much smaller number actually voted, 450, and they really like Google. Search Engine Strategies Set For Stockholm, Chicago
Excite and Infoseek play laser tag, instead. Excite launches new Shopping Channel on Sept.along with an unprecedented guarantee to protect those making online purchases via the channel from credit card fraud.
With Excite, the WebCrawler and Magellan properties ended up getting neglected. In addition, things like the number of shares outstanding, share splits and so on all seems to be lost in the muddle of comparison.
With Excite, the WebCrawler and Magellan properties ended up getting neglected. Fredrick Marckini changes his mind and decides that affiliates can be a good thing in search engine marketing, after talking with a number of merchants.
With Excite, the WebCrawler and Magellan properties ended up getting neglected. Fredrick Marckini changes his mind and decides that affiliates can be a good thing in search engine marketing, after talking with a number of merchants.
Ask Jeeves, Excite, and iWon were the only three other services to make the top ten, each with about 1% share. For Google, it's images.google.com, followed by a number of popular non-Google web sites such as eBay, CNN and the Internet Movie...
Lycos, Excite, Infoseek, AltaVista, Inktomi, Ask Jeeves all are companies that tried to do both and jumped out of enterprise search. Google has added a disclaimer to the search results that come up in a response for a search on jew, to counter...
According to a press release issued by Ask Jeeves, Interactive Search Holdings was the 9th most visited property in December 2003, with popular but under the radar destinations such as My Way, My Search, My Web Search, iWon and former high-flyer...
Interactive Search Holdings properties include My Way, My Search, My Web Search, iWon, Excite and MaxOnline. By categorizing and analyzing search activity that includes local modifiers, such as city and state names, zip codes, phone numbers or the...
Excite@Home ISP Usage Share Soars, But Search Referrals At Excite.com Drop StatMarket, June 26, 2001 http://www.statmarket.com/cgi-bin/sm.cgi? Referrals from Excite were found to have dropped from 26.5 percent, as measured on Jan.to 2.4 percent, as...
Ask Jeeves steps up search competition with Excite deal. Boolean connectors along with a proximity operator (within a certain number of terms) are also available. The focus is on investor-specific targets, organized by country and industry sector.
Excite Metasearch Serves Up Equal Doses of Innovation and Monetization Traffick, May 11, 2002 http://www.traffick.com/article.asp? Excite has been relaunched as a metasearch service, where parent Infospace is promising a better balance between...
Eurekster's sister company SLI has a relationship with some smaller search companies, such as Comet Systems, Excite Networks and CNET's Search.com to provide related searches technology. Excite sold to @Home.
Just ask Go/Infoseek, Excite and Lycos, all of which have but a shade of the traffic they once held, despite playing the acquisition game. The best argument I've seen is that Google is almost compelled to because the number of employees it has will...
