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Microsoft & Alibaba Seeking Partners for Yahoo Bid
A bidding war for a potential buy of Yahoo is in the preliminary stages. While Microsoft, Alibaba, and several purchasing groups ready their figures and hunt for partners,…
Microsoft CEO: We’ve Got Siri Beat, Bing vs Google = Draw
How do you really feel, Steve? Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was as candid as ever at the Web 2.0 Summit as he…
Yahoo Q3 2011 Earnings: Search Revenues Fall 13%
Search revenue was $374 million, a 13 percent decrease from the previous quarter. Search revenue was bolstered by the fact that Microsoft…
Google Engineer Publishes, Then Deletes Opinionated Google+ Rant
Google engineer Steve Yegge posted an epic rant about the shortcomings of the Google+ social media platform on Google+. Though he deleted…
Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) Adds Bing, Social Integration
Microsoft's Windows Phone Mango update has been released. Users will find deep integration with social features and a mobile-tuned Bing search that…
Bing’s New Back-end: Cosmos and Tigers and Scope, Oh My
Microsoft’s plan to stop losing money on Bing includes a new back-end search infrastructure powered by Tiger, their search indexing technology, a…
Google’s ITA Deal Clears Final Hurdle
Google's $700 million ITA acquisition is officially in the clear after a federal court review. Google has agreed to conditions imposed by…
Rest in Peace, Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs, 56, Apple cofounder and former CEO, has died after a long battle with cancer. A visionary and inspiration to millions,…
Yahoo Sale Getting Closer?
Goldman Sachs and Allen & Company are helping Yahoo gather the financial information and prepare the due diligence needed prior to a…
Yahoo’s Shashi Seth on the Future of Search, Mobile & Structured Data
Whether Yahoo continues to see itself as a search company, it seems to have a clear strategy for the next few years:…
Google Chrome Set to Pass Firefox, Despite Microsoft Deletions
StatCounter has been tracking Chrome's immense growth and predicts Chrome will reach second place, above Firefox, in December of this year. Meanwhile,…
Google One of Top 5 Global Brands, Most Attractive Employer
Google took fourth place in the Best Global Brands report for the second year, with six other tech companies in the top…
Bing Unleashing Tiger to Speed Search Results
Bing and Microsoft engineers are working on new back-end infrastructure, with the goal of delivering faster and more relevant search results for…
Google’s Legal Woes: U.S. Government, Motorola, AT&T … Al Franken?
Google won the right to compete again for the government email contract, the Department of Justice sends a second request re: Motorola,…
Facebook Fixes Cookie Issues as Lawmakers Urge FTC Privacy Probe
Reports that Facebook cookies were left in-tact after logout have lawmakers gunning for the social network. The tracking issue has since been…
Microsoft’s Plan to Stop Losing Money on Bing
At the Microsoft financial analyst meeting this month, Microsoft’s Qi Lu presented an argument for how Bing would become profitable – over…
FTC Investigating if Google Jacked Up AdWords Rates on Microsoft
As Eric Schmidt prepares to testify before the U.S. Senate today, new details are out about the Federal Trade Commission’s investigation. Microsoft…
‘The Power of Google’ Senate Hearing is Must Watch TV Today
"The Power of Google: Serving Consumers or Threatening Competition?" U.S. Senate hearing today will explore Google search and its business practices. Google’s…
Microsoft, Yahoo, AOL Band Together for Display Ad Yard Sale
Microsoft, Yahoo, and AOL formed a consortium to sell second-tier ad inventory for each other in a bid to dethrone Google and…
Bing Adds Adaptive Search, Customized by Your Search History
Bing announced a new solution to returning more relevant results to its users through personalization. Called Adaptive Search, Bing will keep a…
Bing Pwns Google with New Search Results: You’re Evil Whiners
A couple of fun search results appeared on Bing for a brief period Friday to fuel the fire between Microsoft’s search engine…
Google Prompts Iranian Users to Re-Secure Their Gmail Accounts
After certificate verification authority DigiNotar of the Netherlands was compromised, Iranian Gmail users became vulnerable to phishing, spying, and other cyber-attacks. Google…
Android Patent Wars Continue, Ice Cream Sandwich Coming Soon
HTC is suing Apple with patents transferred from Google as a defense against Apple's lawsuit. Meanwhile, Acer and Viewsonic have signed patent…
Microsoft Updates Ad Policies on Relevance & Quality
Microsoft adCenter has updated their terms of service for relevance and quality. The update clarifies policies on deceptive ads and hinders direct…
Twitter & Bing Renew Deal, Tweet Their BFF Status Together
Bing has confirmed they have extended their deal with Twitter, as revealed yesterday on Twitter. Bing Director Stefan Weitz told Search Engine…
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