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Search Engine Watch June 3, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
RealNames To Close After Losing Microsoft RealNames, which provided a pioneering alternative to the domain name system, announced last month that it would cease operations as of June 28 after failing to renew an important distribution partnership with Microsoft |
Search Engine Watch March 15, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
Microsoft Takes Stake In RealNames Microsoft has taken a 20 percent share in RealNames and is promising native support of the system within its browser by the spring of this year. |
Entrepreneur February 2004 Catherine Seda |
Slam Dunk or Scam Junk? The truth about browser-based keyword advertising |
Search Engine Watch May 3, 2000 |
Goodbye Domain Names, Hello RealNames? While the domain name system continues to devolve into a joke, the RealNames web addressing system is growing stronger.... |
Search Engine Watch December 6, 1999 |
RealNames Slipping Generics Into Specifics RealNames has had a long-standing and laudable policy of not selling a generic term to any one company. But in the past two months, the company has cut two significant deals that go against this policy, enabling both its partners and RealNames itself great benefits. |
Search Engine Watch August 5, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
MSN Adds Preview Screenshots, Ability To Dig Deeper Into Results MSN Search is now showing Search Preview screenshots of web sites in results from within Internet Explorer while also offering the ability to go past the top 200 results. |
PC World November 10, 2000 Tom Spring, PCWorld.com |
Don't Delete That Browser: Microsoft, @Home Scuffle New clients from AOL and MSN claim and aim to simplify the Net, but may complicate your surfing life with incompatibilities... |
Search Engine Watch January 4, 2000 |
RealNames Temporarily Suspends Registration Of Generics Last month, I reported how RealNames had been allowing some companies to register generic terms as RealNames Internet Keywords, a significant change in its previous policy against generics. Now RealNames has temporarily suspended the registration of generic terms altogether. |
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Searching & Navigating Via Internet Explorer Everyone knows that the Internet Explorer browser lets you surf the web. But did you realize that Microsoft's popular browser also has some search capabilities built into it? This article explores how IE lets you search and navigate on the web... |
InternetNews June 8, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Launches Tabbed Browsing Tool Microsoft has included tabbed browsing in an update to its MSN Search Toolbar for version 6 of Internet Explorer. |
Search Engine Watch June 2, 2000 |
Survey Reveals Search Habits A study commissioned by RealNames has provided a variety of statistics related to searching, including that over 75 percent of web users use search engines to traverse the web. |
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo Takes On MSN No one doubts that Yahoo is one of the web's most popular portals. However, unlike its major rivals MSN and AOL, Yahoo has no "browser advantage" to drive traffic to its web site, a weakness that the new Yahoo Essentials program for Internet Explorer aims to correct... |
InternetNews September 3, 2010 |
Microsoft IE Browser Slips in Share After Gains Microsoft has been hyping the recent gains in market share Internet Explorer has enjoyed in recapturing some of its eroding market share, but the latest figures suggest that it could be slipping again. |
PC World January 2002 Tom Spring |
Microsoft Updates the Look of MSN Web site has new content and features... |
PC World October 14, 2002 Tom Spring |
Crazy 8s: Hands on MSN and AOL Battle of the (version) 8s shows MSN gaining ground, but AOL knows its membership. |
Information Today Richard W. Wiggins |
New Google Toolbar Feature Lets IE Users 'Browse by Name' If this news gives you deja vu, there's a good reason: You have heard all this before. Google is betting that its popular toolbar will bring Browse by Name users to its service. |
InternetNews September 17, 2010 |
IE9 Won't Support Windows XP The newest version of the Internet Explorer browser from Microsoft won't run on Windows XP, still the company's most widely-used operating system. |
Search Engine Watch May 16, 2005 Chris Sherman |
MSN Toolbar with Desktop Search Officially Launches After five months in beta, Microsoft has released the final version of its desktop search application, incorporating many new features based on extensive user feedback. |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
The Best For Broadband: AOL vs. MSN Neither is a compelling add-on to a fast hookup, but the edge goes to America Online. |
Search Engine Watch September 3, 1999 |
New MSN Search, AOL Search Available in Beta Two major portals are readying new versions of their search services. Both MSN and AOL have made unveiled their next-generation search offerings at beta sites that have just gone live. |
PC Magazine May 17, 2006 John Clyman |
Exploring, the Vista Way Windows Vista version of Explorer improves ease of navigation. |
Search Engine Watch July 1, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
Microsoft's MSN Search To Build Crawler-Based Search Engine In April, news emerged that Microsoft intended to make a huge new investment in web search. Now signs of that investment are appearing. |
PC World May 21, 2002 Tom Spring |
MSN Launches AOL Defection Tool Microsoft gains on the leading ISP with promotions, giveaways, and now a service-swapping kit... |
PC Magazine November 19, 2003 |
MSN Goes Hollywood Want to catch a movie? MSN, Microsoft's online service, is offering a beta version of MSN Video -- its free, high-resolution broadband video service -- to a small group of MSN users for testing. The final version is due this winter. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
R.I.P. Internet Explorer, Long Live Microsoft Edge The web browser that everybody loves to hate is dead. |
InternetNews December 13, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Enters Desktop Search Fray Microsoft officials announced the release of its own desktop search application Monday, hoping to make up Google ground established two months ago. |
Entrepreneur January 2005 Mike Hogan |
Opting Out? The federal Computer Emergency Response Team suggests sidestepping some Internet dangers by using a browser other than Internet Explorer. Here's how to explore your options. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Firefox Digs Deeper The upstart browser continues to gain market share, but watch for Microsoft to strike back. |
PC Magazine April 21, 2004 Jonathan Roubini |
Resco Explorer 2003 for Pocket PC If you are looking for more control over the files stored in your Pocket PC device than the native OS delivers, then Resco Explorer 2003 is a good choice. |
Search Engine Watch October 4, 1999 |
Improved MSN Search Launches Microsoft officially launched its new version of MSN Search in late September, and the improvements leapfrog the service forward into being a compelling choice for those searching the web. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2010 Gabriel Perna |
Experts Break Down the Browser Battle IE, Firefox, Safari, and Chrome: Which do you browse on? |
Search Engine Watch November 3, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
MSN Search Releases New Version MSN Search went live with a new version of its site about a week ago. There have been a variety of minor tweaks and design changes, as well as some substantial changes... |
Information Today September 20, 2010 |
AP Experiment With Windows Internet Explorer 9 Creates Timeline Reader Working with Microsoft Corp., The Associated Press has created a way of presenting news in a visual format that allows readers to scroll through a timeline of top stories in a range of categories. |
Search Engine Watch July 6, 1999 |
July 99 Search Engine Briefs Inktomi has been selected to take over from Excite in powering AOL NetFind and AOL's other search properties, including international versions of AOL NetFind. No changeover date for AOL NetFind has been announced, but Inktomi says the switch is likely to happen later this summer. For the time being, AOL NetFind continues to be powered by Excite. AOL is also apparently testing a new AOL Search service that will integrate results from across the web and from its own content. |
InternetNews October 5, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
MSN TV 2 Internet & Media Player Debuts Microsoft used the TechXNY conference spotlight to lift the curtains on the new MSN TV 2 Internet & Media Player, branding the device a "complete overhaul and replacement" for the MSN TV Internet receiver. |
Search Engine Watch August 2, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
iWon Expands Search Offerings Over the past three months, iWon has been adding new search resources to its site. |
PC World October 15, 2001 Tom Spring |
Microsoft Updates MSN to Release 7 New features: revamped interface, personalization, and custom alerts, plus a broadband push... |
Search Engine Watch March 25, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
New Look In July, New Search Engine Later, Says MSN MSN announced a redesign for its MSN Search service last week, a cosmetic change that better delineates paid placement listings. But the July release will not coincide with the launch of new underlying technology. |