MSN Search.
MSN Live Search Adds “Search Macros”
The MSN Search Blog last night announced that they have released a new search feature named “Search Macros.” Search Macros are methods of building an advanced search query…
Debunked: MSN Search Box Not Allowed on Google’s BlogSpot Blogs
Nathan Weinberg reports that https://rjdohnert.blogspot.com/ received an email from Google saying you are not allowed to place the MSN Search box on…
MSN Search Link Operators Explored
Rand Fishkin explores the MSN Search link operator. With this advanced search command, you can find out who links to Matt Cutts,…
MSN To Launch Click to Call Soon?
MarketingVox reports on a BusinessWeek article that shows signs that Microsoft will launch a click to call service within its search engine.…
MSN Released Windows Live Toolbar Beta
The MSN Search Blog announced that they released a Windows Live Toolbar beta on Friday. I am currently unable to test it…
Search Forums Roundup: Mar. 10, 2006
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
Windows Live Search Debuts
Microsoft has seen the future, and is moving just about everything it does online into a suite of services called Windows Live.…
Microsoft Again Says It Will Beat Google In Six Months, Then Recants
Last week, the president of Microsoft Europe, Middle East and Africa Neil Holloway put down a new timetable for beating Google on…
Reports from Search Engine Strategies New York: Day Three
Day three of SES NY is about over, Chris Boggs will be posting the Evening Forum With Danny Sullivan any moment now.…
MSN adCenter To Increase Traffic For Advertisers
Good news for adCenter publishers was announced by MSN today. Starting Monday, advertisers will see a 70% increase on ad impressions being…
The Search Engine Update – Number 215 – Feb. 24, 2006
Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan's recap of top search engine stories from the first half of February 2006.
MSN Search Now Powering Microsoft.com
A post by Eytan Seidman at the MSN Search Blog yesterday revealed that in December 2005, MSN began “quietly” powering Microsoft.com Web…
MSN Search Offers Prizes to Search
Today, MSN Search launched MSN Search and Win, an MSN search portal that allows you to search and win money. According to…
Searches Grow 55% & Google Gains 5.7% in Search Share
Late last month, Danny reported that the search share remained the “status quo.” The stats from Nielsen//NetRatings shows that search growth overall…
Google Testing Software Distribution With Dell, Plus Details On IE7 Search Battle
We covered last month that Google was providing personal home pages for Dell. Dell testing preinstalled Google software package from Reuters now…
Related Phrases Now Part of Google’s Define: Feature
Philipp asks if a feature from Google that provides links to “related phrases” when you search for web-based definitions using “define:[foo]” is…
MSN Search Blogs On DOJ Request
Now up at the MSN Search blog is a much better statement about the request they received from the US Department Of…
Keynote Says Google, Yahoo Preferred in North America
Keynote Systems has released the results of its annual study of North American searchers and their satisfaction with search engines. The study…
Survey: Google, Yahoo Still Favorites in North America
For the second year running, a Keynote Systems study says Google provides the most satisfying search experience among North American users, despite…
Ask Jeeves: Cache Includes the Date and Time Pages Were Last Cached
I was doing some searching with Ask Jeeves today and noticed that that cached pages that Jeeves includes in its database now…
Nielsen//NetRatings Releases Top Engines (by share) and Top Search Terms for November 2005
Nielsen//NetRatings has just released (PDF) November 2005 search share rankings and top search terms. Search Share Google continued in first place with…
Results from MSN Search Added to Jux2 Tool Metasearch and Results Comparison Tool
About a month ago I posted about the return of metasearch, search engine overlap and results comparison tool Jux2, after it was…
Limiting Your Search By IP Address with MSN Search and Gigablast
Barry reports that MSN Search allows searchers an option to limit their search to a specific IP address. Example here. Actually, a…
Gates Dings Google, Yet Fails To Impress On Search Himself
Via Good Morning Silicon Valley, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates let loose on Google in an interview with the Associated Press before his…
Bill Gates and Friends Talk and Demo New Products at CES
The 2006 Winter Consumer Electronics Show got underway last night with a keynote address by Bill Gates and if you were hoping…
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