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Search Engine Watch September 27, 2005 Danny Sullivan	End Of Size Wars? Google Says Most Comprehensive But Drops Home Page Count Google is dropping from its home page the famous count of pages in its index while simultaneously claiming it has the most comprehensive collection of web documents available to searchers.
Search Engine Watch December 5, 2002 Danny Sullivan	In Search Of The Relevancy Figure Where are the relevancy figures? While relevancy is the most important "feature" a search engine can offer, there sadly remains no widely-accepted measure of how relevant the different search engines are. Turning relevancy into an easily digested figure is a huge, but necessary, challenge.
Search Engine Watch July 5, 2000	Google Announces Largest Index Another milestone in the search engine size wars was hit when Google went live with a full-text index of 560 million URLs in June, making it the largest search engine on the web....
InternetNews August 17, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Sizing Up the Search Competition In the Google-Yahoo rivalry, does the bigger index do a better job?
Search Engine Watch August 2, 1999	Search Engine Coverage Study Published In 1998, a landmark study published in Science magazine found that search engines fell well-short of listing everything on the web. Last month, a repeat to this study was published. Once again, search engines were found to contain only a small percentage of the web pages available.
Search Engine Watch July 5, 2000	Good For Google Does Not Equal Bad For Inktomi The loss of big portal Yahoo to Google's search service doesn't necessarily mean Inktomi is a big loser, just because Google is a big winner.
Search Engine Watch February 18, 2004 Chris Sherman	Yahoo! Birth of a New Machine Yahoo is launching a brand new search engine today, with its own index and ranking mechanisms, casting aside its long-standing use of Google-powered search results. The move is bound to roil the industry and sets in motion a new race for the claim of web search champion.
PC World August 2004 Tom Spring	Search Tangles Internet search is big business. But the drive for profits by search firms and the sites they index is taking its toll on the results in your browser.
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Pamela Parker	Google Boasts of Biggest Index Search giant Google fired a shot across competitors' bows Tuesday by boasting of a 6-billion-item index, featuring more Web pages, images, and book-related information.
InternetNews April 26, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Are Google Results More Relevant? New third party evidence adds fuel to the fire as to whether Google, MSN or Yahoo! actually provides searchers what they want.
InternetNews September 27, 2005 Tim Gray	It's Google's Party, It Can Index if it Wants to Google celebrated its birthday this week with a youthful boast appropriate for a seventh birthday party: We're better than you!
Search Engine Watch April 5, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google Tops, But Yahoo Switch Success So Far New WebSideStory stats say Google's most popular, but they also reveal that Yahoo's recent replacement of Google results with its own technology doesn't appear to have cost it visitors.
Search Engine Watch March 22, 2004 Greg Jarboe	Yahoo News Upgrades To Take On Google News Yahoo released a new version of its news search engine late last week, a new move in what may be a modern-day version of the great newspaper wars.
InternetNews February 28, 2005 Rob McGann	Majority of Searchers Use Multiple Search Engines What are the most popular search engines?
InternetNews November 12, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	MSN Fights for Google Search Share MSN Search is the latest entrant in a crowded market. Can it stand up to the competition?
Search Engine Watch April 29, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Search Wars: Battle Of The Search Superpowers A look at how and why the current search wars erupted, one that will no doubt gain further attention in the wake of expected public financial releases from Google.
InternetNews October 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Google Gets Social Search Religion Google's Custom Search Engine is for individuals, organizations or business that want to add customized Google Web Search to their Web site or blog.
Search Engine Watch December 29, 2005 Danny Sullivan	2005 in Review: The Top Search Industry Stories of the Year Your Search Utility: Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Developments With Consumer Search... Search Advertisers Deserve Better: Search Engine Ad Reps: Friend or Foe?... SEO Isn't A Criminal Activity... etc.
Search Engine Watch May 18, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Yahoo Reawakens The Paid Inclusion Debate Yahoo drew widespread criticism for new paid inclusion programs launched in March. What is Yahoo doing? How does it impact the advertiser and searcher? Are there changes Yahoo should be making? The first in a series of articles looking at paid inclusion.
Search Engine Watch March 3, 2000	Numbers, Numbers -- But What Do They Mean? Some search engines now tell you both how many pages they've spidered and what they've kept. This article helps you make sense of the numbers.
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2003 Danny Sullivan	Surprised Google & Microsoft Talked Takeover? You Shouldn't Be! No one should have been surprised that the companies have talked about a possible purchase. It made sense then. As for now, a more realistic possibility is that the two companies might partner in the short term.
Search Engine Watch April 25, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google In Controversy Over Top-Ranking For Anti-Jewish Site Google has added a disclaimer to the search results that come up in a response for a search on jew, to counter complaints about an anti-Jewish site that until recently ranked number one.
Search Engine Watch April 29, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google IPO To Happen, Files For Public Offering As many expected, Google filed to go public today. A quick update on the news and pointers to more information.
Search Engine Watch May 14, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Return To The Sad Days Of More Than A Search Engine? Yahoo says it is "more than a search engine" in the same week Google adds a new portal feature. Are the sad days of search being a neglected child about to return?
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 October 9, 2002 Danny Sullivan	Yahoo Renews With Google, Changes Results After months of speculation, Yahoo announced today that it has renewed its relationship to use Google's results as part of its search listings. In addition, Yahoo made a substantial change to end its historic barrier between human-powered and crawler-based search results.
Search Engine Watch January 7, 2003 Danny Sullivan	Yahoo To Buy Inktomi If all goes as planned, Yahoo will become the proud owner of Inktomi by the end of March or earlier. The company announced its intention to buy Inktomi for $235 million on December 23. A look at how the deal may help Yahoo bring in more searchers, as well as search revenue.
Search Engine Watch March 4, 2003 Danny Sullivan	Where Are They Now? Search Engines We've Known & Loved Looks at early search engines that have died, those that have been transformed and how the new players that are no longer so young are doing.
PC Magazine September 14, 2005 Michael J. Miller	Web Portals Make a Comeback Google, Yahoo, and MSN are constantly adding more features to their portals... The community is taking a role in search engines... Microsoft's PlaysForSure concept isn't completely accurate...
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video Take: Should Investors Say Yahoo? Everyone is ga-ga over Google. But is it time to get excited about Yahoo?
Search Engine Watch July 6, 1999	Google Goes Forward While I've considered Google a "major player" in the search space for some time, the deal with Netscape gives it a mass audience for the first time, along with its first business deal.
InternetNews August 2, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Dogpile: Search Engines Don't Have Much in Common Users of the meta-search service can now see results from MSN Search in addition to results from Google, Yahoo, Ask Jeeves and MSN Search. As part of its announcement, Dogpile demonstrated the diversity of results across the engines.
Search Engine Watch July 16, 2008 Kevin Ryan	Google's Path to Domination And you may ask yourself, 'how did we get here?' Today's search landscape is a result of Yahoo trying to integrate large acquisitions too fast, while Google focused on core disciplines, small complimentary acquisitions, and smart build-outs.
CIO January 15, 2006 Juan Carlos Perez	Who Uses Google Google users tend to be richer and have more Internet experience than those who primarily use competing search services from Microsoft, Yahoo and others, according to a new study.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Google's Growing Index A new patent could quadruple Google's searching capability.
Search Engine Watch March 21, 2006 Danny Sullivan	Google Launches Google Finance For years, those seeking specialty financial information via Google have been sent to competitors such as Yahoo and MSN. Now Google's providing financial information directly to its own users.
Search Engine Watch August 24, 2005 Danny Sullivan	New Google Talk Offers Instant Messaging & Voice Chat As widely expected, Google waded into the instant messaging space with the debut of Google Talk, an IM client that also offers the ability to make voice calls between computers.
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Quick Take: The Google Hammer Google has shown that search is big business, and No. 2 Yahoo!, along with Microsoft and IAC/InterActiveCorp, want a bigger piece of that pie.
Search Engine Watch September 3, 2002 Danny Sullivan	Google: Can The Marcia Brady Of Search Stay Sweet? Does search dominance by Google mean that the company is destined to be hated, in the way that Microsoft endures a poor reputation due to its dominance of operating systems, office software and browsers? Such a fate is not preordained.
Search Engine Watch February 20, 2004 Chris Sherman	Search Engine Forums Spotlight What's The Next Step With Search Engines? Google and Semantic Web Search.
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 September 2, 2003 Danny Sullivan	The Search Engine Report Search Engine Watch News... SES Dates For 2004 Set... Search Engine Size Wars IV & Google's Supplemental Index
Search Engine Watch July 21, 2004 Christine Churchill	Meet The Crawlers Representatives of Yahoo, Google, Ask Jeeves and Looksmart offer an inside glimpse of recent developments at the major search engines. The general focus for the major search engines continues to be on the user experience.
Search Engine Watch August 2, 2005 Chris Sherman	Search Engine Results Continuing to Diverge A new study suggests that the overlap between search engine results is less than it was even a few months ago, and that the voices of each engine are growing even more unique.
Search Engine Watch February 16, 2004 Chris Sherman	Changes Afoot at Yahoo & MSN Yahoo switches from Google to its own search, and MSN drops LookSmart listings.
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Tips From the Search Crowd You want to make sure the search engines find your site and rank it well? Follow some basic rules of the information highway, search experts say.
InternetNews November 29, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Google Answers Ends Its Run If you have a question for Google Answers, you better hurry up and ask it. Later this week, Google will shut down the service, which allowed people to pose questions, for a fee, in the hopes of getting the perfect answer.
Search Engine Watch June 30, 2005 Chris Sherman	What's Cooking in Search Engine Labs Want a peek behind the scenes at the research and development efforts going on at the major search engines? Here's where to find the freshest info.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Microsoft's Still Searching Today, Microsoft unveiled an upgrade to its MSN search capabilities, as well as a preview of search functions to come.
InternetNews March 21, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Google Finance Sparks Portal Talk After launching Google Finance, is the company closer to becoming a portal? Does Wall Street care?