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Search Engine Watch
March 28, 2006
Andrew Goodman |
Danny Sullivan Asks Barry Diller What's up with the company formerly known as Ask Jeeves?   |
Search Engine Watch
March 6, 2008
Kevin Newcomb |
Ask.com Remains Committed to Search The reports of Ask.com's death have been exaggerated. The company is not throwing in the towel, as many believe. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Fool on the Street: Asking IAC/Interactive Since acquiring the former AskJeeves search engine in March of last year, and the successful relaunch of Ask.com earlier this year, IAC has experienced a financial renaissance of sorts. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2010
April Taylor |
Another Search Competitor Bites The Dust IAC's Ask.com announced that it was cutting jobs that support the development of its search engine, and that it would use results provided by a competing search engine. |
Information Today
March 10, 2008
Paula J. Hane |
Ask.com Scales Back to Target Its Core Customers The internet portal has plans to scale back operations, laying off around 40 people (about 8% of its total employees), and move in a new direction for its search business. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
IAC Looks It Up IAC buys the parent company behind Dictionary.com. |
Information Today
August 9, 2010
Woody Evans |
Facebook Questions & Ask.com: Cashing in on Mass Ignorance Indicators point toward a substantive change in the tone of the web, along the lines of the paradigm shift from directories to search engines. Two recent developments typify this change at Facebook Questions and Ask.com. |
InternetNews
October 6, 2008
David Needle |
Ask.com Overhauls to Take On Search Leaders The latest version of Ask.com includes a revamped interface and other features designed to simplify a user's quest for the right results. |
InternetNews
February 12, 2010 |
Google Goes More Social With Aardvark Buy In purchasing Aardvark, Google looks to extend its social media reach with a service that taps into the knowledge of the online community for answers. What do competitors say? |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fill Us, Diller InterActiveCorp produces another solid, yet sadly misunderstood, quarter. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
February 27, 2006
Susan Kuchinskas |
Ask Says Bye to Butler Ask Jeeves rebrands to highlight new service and features. |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Did Jeeves Rat Out the Google Twins? Ask.com parent IAC/InterActiveCorp announces a plan to give users privacy controls called "AskEraser," which would effectively protect their searches from prying eyes. |
Information Today
May 27, 2008
Barbara Quint |
Ask.com Settling Down as Reference Site? After months of turmoil within Ask.com and its parent, IAC/InterActiveCorp., the acquisition of Lexico Publishing Group, LLC and its reference properties, could help distinguish Ask.com as a reference site. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Are Microsoft and Yahoo! That Stupid? InterActiveCorp extends and expands its advertising agreement with Google for another five years. |
Search Engine Watch
September 12, 2005
Andrew Goodman |
Ask Jeeves CEO: "We Are Focused on Core Search" Now that Ask Jeeves is part of aggressive online powerhouse InterActive Corp., what's next for the search engine and its various services? Ask Jeeves' CEO Steve Berkowitz discusses the company's future. |
InternetNews
February 10, 2006
Michael Hickins |
IAC/InterActive Firing The Butler? Is Ask Jeeves, swimming in a crowded pool of search engines vying for the lead, ripe for a sell off? |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Ask and Ye Shall Recede Ask.com is getting back in touch with its roots, retracing its steps to when it was a search engine that stood out by asking its users for questions instead of search phrases. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Serial Diller Diversified new-media empire IAC is making some moves, again. The interlocking pieces that make up IAC have always had the potential to fit. The difference now is that they are actually starting to come together. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2010 |
Ask to Begin Offering 'Community' Search Results Ask.com is expanding trials of crowd-sourced search results, inviting users to "ask the community" in an effort to provide direct answers to queries, rather than the standard bank of links. |
Search Engine Watch
May 26, 2005
Sherman & Price |
Ask Jeeves Serves Up New Features Ask Jeeves is rolling out two new enhancements today that help searchers quickly focus queries and get direct answers to questions without using complex commands or advanced search tools. |
BusinessWeek
August 27, 2009
Ronald Grover |
Barry Diller's Brash New Strategy Media mogul Barry Diller plans to make money on the Internet where so many others have failed. |
Search Engine Watch
March 29, 2006
Andrew Goodman |
Ask.com's New Motto: Be Evil? More coverage of a conversation with Barry Diller at Search Engine Strategies conference. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Diller's in a Pickle at IAC The biggest opportunity at IAC lies in its Ask.com search engine. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Ask, the World Turns Ask.com starts a new life with Jeeves riding off into the sunset. But losing the edge of Jeeves won't matter if the company is able to put its many dot-com puzzle pieces together. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
January 10, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Ask.com Shuffles Its Executive Deck In advance of a major reorganization at IAC/InterActive Corp., Ask.com has announced a shakeup of its top executives. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
IAC Misses the Mark Yet Again New media giant IAC is on a bad streak -- they've come up short on bottom-line analyst estimates in each of the past five quarters. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bing and Google Crush Yahoo! Again Yahoo! continues to lose ground to its larger rivals. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dial D for Diller The recent fourth-quarter report out of IAC/InterActiveCorp confirms that all four of the company's core businesses keep clawing their way to higher ground. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Diller Goes In for a Physical IAC is buying a stake in a network of health-related websites. |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Ask.com and Ye Shall Receive Ask.com enhances its search-engine offerings. With just 5% of the search engine market, IAC has no problem taking chances. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
March 21, 2005
Clint Boulton |
IAC to Buy Ask Jeeves for $1.85B IAC/InterActiveCorp agrees to acquire Ask Jeeves in a deal that puts it squarely into competition with Google, Yahoo and Microsoft. |
Information Today
December 2006
Paula J. Hane |
New AskCity Integrates Local Content, Technology, and Tools Ask.com, which has struggled for a share of the Web search market in the face of Google dominance, is hoping to make its mark in providing local search information. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2009 |
Ask.com Is Still at Your Service The famous AskJeeves butler is long gone, but Ask.com is holding its own in the competitive search game. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What's Next on Google's Buy List? There are few things that Google loves more than ads and mobs, so it wasn't surprising to see the world's leading search engine snap up mobile marketing network AdMob in a $750 million all-stock deal. |
InternetNews
April 25, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
New 'Killer Diller' Protege Steps Up Jim Safka, former CEO of IAC property Match.com, has been named CEO of a new IAC-owned venture to identify new business opportunities. |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Before and After at IAC Barry Diller's new-media company is certainly slimmer these days, posting its first quarterly report since splitting into five different companies this summer. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2007
Katrina Chan |
Ask.com Seeking Better Algorithm The search site still lacks the right stuff. Ask.com could not separate websites from other search results, nor could it filter out duplicate articles from the same source. |
BusinessWeek
August 5, 2010
Justin Bachman |
How Question Sites Could Become Big Business Q&A services like Fluther and Quora could be a lucrative online sub-industry that could lead to targeted advertising. |
InternetNews
August 3, 2004
Parker & Rodgers |
Yahoo!, Ask Jeeves Bow Local Search Tools The news follows closely on the heels Google's own local Web search offering. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I Want to Be Barry Diller for Halloween InterActiveCorp's collection of prolific websites and retail units came through with a respectable showing this quarter. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bing Gets Dinged Everyone is losing ground to Google. |
InternetNews
June 5, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Ask Enters Third Dimension Ask.com introduced a new version of its search engine in hopes of boosting its lagging market share. |
PC World
January 30, 2008
Erik Larkin |
Ask.com Rises to the Top of the Pack in Search Privacy AskEraser puts you in control of your search data, giving Ask.com a leg up on rivals. |
InternetNews
April 25, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Ask Loses CEO to Microsoft Following Jeeves the butler out the door, Ask.com CEO Steve Berkowitz is headed to Microsoft. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Steals Some Answers Google is apparently gearing up to relaunch its Google Answers; this time the Q&A offering will feel a lot more like Yahoo! Answers. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2010
Tim Beyers |
Bing Is Better Than You Think Different researchers provide different numbers? Shocking. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Jeeves Retires a Billionaire Whereas "synergies" are often elusive (read: nonexistent) in M&A, they may not be with the IAC/AskJeeves combination. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
If I Have to Buy One Search Engine in 2009 My top choice might not surprise you, but check out the second runner-up. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Diller's Banana Split Within the next few months the InterActiveCorp media empire will be split into five distinct companies: IAC... Ticketmaster... HSN... LendingTree... and Interval International... |
BusinessWeek
October 13, 2003
Timothy J. Mullaney |
How Diller Can Win Over Wall Street Three moves to bolster InterActiveCorp's stock |
