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Search Engine Watch October 4, 1999 |
Lycos 50 Features Our Searches Forget live search displays. Lycos has realized that all our searches can make for great content, if assembled correctly. |
Search Engine Watch July 5, 2000 |
Lycos Partners More Closely With FAST Lycos has finally committed to using FAST Search's results to power the "Web Sites" section of its search results.... |
Search Engine Watch February 3, 2000 |
FAST Gets Bigger, Partners With Lycos FAST Search set a new benchmark in January, when it went unveiled an index of 300 million web pages. This makes it the largest search engine on the web, based on self-reported numbers. |
InternetNews May 27, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
MSN China Opens Its Doors Microsoft officially launched its MSN China portal. The new portal follows a recent joint venture agreement and acquisition by Microsoft in China. |
InternetNews May 11, 2005 Catherine Pickavet |
MSN Gets a Chinese Mobile Makeover Microsoft hopes two pacts in China will dress up its portal. The revamped MSN China will provide advertising opportunities in one of the largest Internet markets. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Lycos Redeems Itself With Relaunch Today's relaunch of Lycos is a surprising reversal of the service's decline. If you gave up on Lycos in the past, it is well worth revisiting the improved service... |
Inc. March 2006 |
Working Your Assets Venture merchant financing can save cash-strapped companies. |
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. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch December 6, 1999 |
Lycos Changes Listings Format Lycos has altered the format of its search results page, in order to consistently present more information from different sources within the same space. |
Search Engine Watch August 23, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Lycos Introduces People, Discussion Search Tools In a bid to differentiate itself from Google and the other major search players, Lycos has rolled out two search tools aimed at helping people connect with other people. |
Search Engine Watch November 20, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Lycos Inducts The First Lycos Elite List Lycos has weighed in with a new list based on search popularity: The Lycos 50 Elite... |
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Lycos Asks Jeeves Lycos and Jeeves team together to compete against the heavyweights of search: Google, MSN and Yahoo. |
Search Engine Watch January 4, 2000 |
MSN Search Changes To Inktomi MSN Search has returned to using Inktomi to power the "Web Pages" section of its results. Inktomi was dumped in favor of AltaVista earlier this year |
Search Engine Watch October 7, 2003 Danny Sullivan |
MSN To Drop LookSmart LookSmart has announced that its deal to provide Microsoft with listings for its MSN Search service is not being renewed, leaving the company without its most important partner. |
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Lycos & FAST Launch Paid Inclusion After months of beta testing, FAST has finally opened its paid inclusion program to the general public. However, FAST is not selling inclusion into its web index directly. Instead, FAST is allowing its search partners to resell the service to web site owners and site promoters... |
Search Engine Watch February 1, 2005 Danny Sullivan |
MSN Search Officially Switches To Its Own Technology Nearly two years after announcing it would develop its own search technology, MSN Search began feeding the general public results found through its own internally developed search engine. |
Search Engine Watch December 3, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Lycos To Charge For Search? Well, Not Really Lycos doesn't really plan to sell search subscriptions to consumers. Instead, it hopes to raise revenue from search via webmasters... |
InternetNews May 18, 2004 Ron Miller |
Lycos Trumps Google on e-Mail Storage Terra Lycos is first from the gate with a new e-mail service in Europe boasting 1GB of storage. But will users pay a monthly fee? |
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Pamela Parker |
Lycos Europe, Overture Expand Deal, Involve Yahoo! Google and Espotting fail in their bid to replace Yahoo!'s Overture for paid listings on Lycos Europe's search pages. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Lycos Calls Back A blast from the past is back with a penny-pinching dream of a soft phone service. More than just a "me too" product, Lycos is offering long-distance rates in key markets that are less than half of what Yahoo! and eBay are charging. Investors, take note. |
Search Engine Watch January 13, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Yahoo & MSN Closing the Google Gap While Big G continues to maintain its leadership position in the eyes of web searchers, a new study finds that Yahoo, MSN Search and Ask Jeeves have all made significant improvements over the past year and are narrowing Google's mindshare advantage. |
Search Engine Watch September 3, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
Terra Lycos To Launch Paid Placement Network Terra Lycos is set to enter the paid placement game alongside players such as Overture and Google, when the company opens its "InSite AdBuyer" program to advertisers in the coming weeks. |
Search Engine Watch September 3, 1999 |
September 99 Search Engine Briefs Covers a new Lycos search utility & Northern Light's govsearch service. |
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. |
InternetNews August 29, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Lycos Hopes Video Search Improves Its Relevance Lycos is adding a new search capability that will allow users to search for video clips on the Web. |
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 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. |
Search Engine Watch August 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Search Engine Security Concerns Security issues with Lycos and Google came up in July. They aren't likely to impact many, if any, users, so don't get panicked. Here's a rundown on what happened... |
InternetNews May 12, 2005 Tim Gray |
MSN Snaps up MessageCasts For Alert Services MessageCast's alerts are now under Microsoft's roof, providing updates in every channel you can think of. |
PC Magazine January 18, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Photo Blog You don't have your own weblog yet? Microsoft has now entered the blog-hosting territory with a free service called MSN Spaces, which lets you archive your thoughts online. |
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... |
InternetNews June 3, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Hackers Hit MSN Korea MSN's popular MSN Korea was knocked offline Thursday after it reportedly discovered that the site had been hacked and apparently booby-trapped in order to pilfer users' passwords. |
Search Engine Watch March 16, 2005 Danny Sullivan |
MSN To Launch Its Own Paid Listings Program MSN has announced it will enter the paid search arena with a full-blown self-service paid listing program similar to those run by Yahoo and Google. |
Search Engine Watch November 11, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Microsoft Unveils its New Search Engine - At Last After months of speculation and two 'preview' releases, Microsoft has taken the wraps off of its new MSN search engine, the first major competitor to join the big leagues of web search in nearly a year. |
InternetNews December 2, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
MSN Goes to The Blogs Microsoft's MSN launched a blogging tool that ties in with its home media technology plays. Called MSN Spaces, the beta is part of an update to MSN's suite of communication services. |
InternetNews June 8, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
MSN Testing RSS Reader MSN quietly turned on a new version of Start.com, a different take on the personalized search home page. |
PC World January 2002 Tom Spring |
Microsoft Updates the Look of MSN Web site has new content and features... |
PC Magazine June 22, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Extreme Close-Ups MSN Virtual Earth, a soon to be released Microsoft service, allows users to search satellite views of a map. The maps also shows businesses, streets, and other information. |
InternetNews December 15, 2009 |
Microsoft Again Hit With Code Theft Claims Company forced to take down a microblogging site after a competitor accused Microsoft of swiping its code, look, and almost everything else. |
InternetNews August 6, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
MSN Goes Web Messaging The software giant's Internet unit takes its instant messaging service to the Web and throws a blog a bone. |
InternetNews December 1, 2009 |
MSN China Launches Twitter-like Service They don't consider it a competitor to Twitter, so what does Microsoft have in mind with this new service? |
Search Engine Watch April 4, 2000 |
The Problems With Rating Services Not only are figures from the web's major ratings services are far from perfect, but they can be and are manipulated much more by web property owners than could ever happen when compared to television ratings. |
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. |
InternetNews February 12, 2004 Rebecca Lieb |
Lycos U.S. Changes... Everything A one, two punch: the company announces a radical strategy shift, and a very lucrative contract with 24/7 Real Media. |
InternetNews May 5, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
MSN Search Share Anyone's Guess Is MSN gaining or losing search share to Google in North America? It depends who you ask. |
Search Engine Watch July 1, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
MSN Search Gets New Look; Microsoft Gets New Search Engine Microsoft released a public preview of its long-awaited web search technology today. The company also gave a facelift to its popular MSN Search site that remains powered by Yahoo's search technology and dropped paid inclusion listings there. |
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. |
InternetNews October 7, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
MSN Opens U.S. adCenter Pilot MSN's new pay-per-click ad platform is designed to let advertisers take advantage of the audience information MSN gleans from its users across the network in order to better target keyword ads. |