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MetaCrawler Top Search Terms: October 1998

Shows the most popular search terms on the MetaCrawler meta search engine

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Apr 2003

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Inktomi, Google Win In Recent Relevancy Test

In December, I called for search engines to get beyond the hype of who is biggest or freshest and develop a commonly-accepted…

By Sew Staff · 16 Apr 2003

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Happy Birthday, Ask Jeeves!

Ask Jeeves, an online question answering service that has gradually morphed into a search engine, officially launched its site six years ago.

By Chris Sherman · 07 Apr 2003

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Google And The Obscene Chester Guide

In February, Google was asked to remove a page that appeared to provide information aimed at pedophiles. The search engine finally relented,…

By Danny Sullivan · 01 Apr 2003

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Disney Shops Infoseek, Switches Go To Google

The Walt Disney Internet Group says that it has been approached by companies looking to acquire the search technology and patents it…

By Chris Sherman · 26 Mar 2003

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Aggressive Linking – The Only Search Engine Optimization Strategy You Need?

Is an aggressive linking strategy alone sufficient to garner high search engine rankings? A search engine marketing company in England says it…

By Chris Sherman · 20 Mar 2003

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Local Weather + 5 Search Engines = WeatherBug

WeatherBug is an interesting service that brings you local weather from more than 6,000 weather stations, with a search box that lets…

By Chris Sherman · 19 Mar 2003

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The Search Engine Update, March 4, 2003, Number 144

Edition of the Search Engine Update newsletter, available to paid subscribers of searchenginewatch.com.

By Danny Sullivan · 04 Mar 2003

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Where Are They Now? Search Engines We’ve Known & Loved

Looks at early search engines that have died, those that have been transformed andhow the new players that are no longer so…

By Danny Sullivan · 04 Mar 2003

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Overture To Buy FAST Web Search Division

Overture announced today that it intends to purchase AltaVista in a $140 million cash and stock deal.

By Danny Sullivan · 25 Feb 2003