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Microsoft Gets Temporary Restraining Order in Google Case
A Washington State Superior Court judge issued a temporary restraining order today barring Dr. Kai-Fu Lee from performing his duties as the recently appointed head of Google China.…
MSN Releases Beta Version of Virtual Earth
Last May, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates began touting MSN Virtual Earth, the company’s response to Google Earth. Gates demonstrated striking 45-degree oblique…
Microsoft Launches MSN Virtual Earth
Microsoft has released a beta version of Virtual Earth, a web-based application that combines local search with maps and aerial photography.
The Hiring of Dr Lee: Google Strikes Back
The Microsoft vs. Google “Search War” continues to escalate. Another lawsuit was filed yesterday, this time by Google. Here’s a review: Episode…
Microsoft Sues Google Over China Hire
It’s time to take the Google vs. Microsoft rivalry to court. In my post earlier today about Google expanding their presence in…
Ask Jeeves: Barry Diller Ponders Leaving Google Ad Network
The AP article: Barry Diller turns to Ask Jeeves for answers, takes a look at how Jeeves might fit into Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp…
Amazon’s Bezos: Search Is Not A Zero-Sum Game
In the USA Today article: Amazon CEO takes long view, Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos is interviewed on the occasion of the company’s…
Earnings Season is Just a Few Weeks Away
Today is the final day of the second quarter which means that we’re just a few weeks away from another round of…
NetRatings: Google Most Popular In May, But Trend Is No Real Trends So Far
Concluding what’s turned into a series of the latest search popularity ratings today (see also WebSideStory, Hitwise), new stats now posted from…
Ballmer: We’ll Catch Google In Relevancy In 6 Months
We’ve had Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer make jabs at Google before. However, ZDNet Australia article Google in sight as Ballmer vows .NET…
Google Insiders Sell and Make Huge Profit
The Mercury News article: Bonanza from Google stock’s rise, reports on the more than $2.1 billion Google “insiders” have realized since the…
MSN Censorship & Revisiting The Need For Better Disclosure
Chinese target Web’s ‘prohibited language’ from the Associated Press looks at how those in China wishing to blog on MSN’s new MSN…
Now Available: New Version of Start.com, Microsoft’s Customizable Home Page
Over on MSN Search’s WebLog you’ll read news that Microsoft has released (IE only) a new version of their Start.com customizable home…
A Look at Last Week’s iMedia Agency Summit
In his new “Search This” column, Kevin Ryan provides an excellent in-depth review of what was discussed at the iMedia Agency Summit…
Microsoft Slams “Perfect” Google Again
Forget the previous Microsoft party line on Google, where Microsoft admitted to being "stupid" in falling behind in the search space. Now…
Google Press Releases Now Available Via Feed
Spotted via Steve Rubel, Google is now issuing press release notifications via a feed. Non-feed releases are here; feed is here. Steve…
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Google “One-Hit Wonder”
Spotted via John Battelle, The World According to Ballmer at BusinessWeek has Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer suggesting that Google "may just be…
Don’t Like Google? Declare Your Site A Google Free Zone!
It’s not unusual to hear people express all types of gripes about Google, but it is extremely rare for someone to actually…
Forget Desktop Search — Tag Your Content With Longhorn
While Apple’s touting its bundled desktop search as a leading feature of its new OS, Microsoft is downplaying the idea that many…
Behind The Scenes Of Yahoo Takes On Google
Yesterday I noted a Fortune story giving a behind-the-scenes look at Microsoft waking up to the challenge Google presented. The search engine…
SEO Criminals
I mentioned the Search Champs are meeting again up at Microsoft. Spotted via Threadwatch, one champ Mary Hodder takes a swing at…
Behind The Scenes Of Microsoft Takes On Google
Search and Destroy from Fortune (paid subscription required) has some nice details on the war between Google and Microsoft, with a nice…
MSN Results Coming to InfoSpace Sites
InfoSpace is announcing that they’ve just inked a two-year deal with Microsoft to add MSN web search results to both their branded…
Yahoo Names New Head of Yahoo Research Labs
Just a couple of hours after Danny blogged about Dr. Gary Flake from the Yahoo Research Lab heading to Microsoft, we here…
MSN Officially Launches “Spaces” Blogging Service
A brief article from Reuters announces the fact that Microsoft has taken their Spaces weblog publishing service out of beta and is…
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