- Will Yahoo Hold On To AltaVista?
Date: 2003-08-14 Source: PCWorld.com
"I think that there may be opportunity for us to try (on AltaVista) new search features and new capabilities that are a little bit on the edge, that we are not yet ready to show up in the mainstream."
[Open In New Window] - Hasta La Vista, AltaVista
Date: 2003-02-19 Source: Fool.com
Let Overture's nervous sellers mark AltaVista down to nothing if they want to. The opportunistic buyers will get a proven dot-com success story with a well-traveled portal for free.
[Open In New Window] - Overture To Buy AltaVista
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Date: 2003-02-18 Source: The Search Engine Report
The plan for AltaVista in the future is for Overture to use it for testing purposes. And while some might think web search is a mature business, Overture's pushing the idea that there's much more to come.
[Open In New Window] - Overture to buy AltaVista
Date: 2003-02-18 Source: News.com
Overture Services plans to acquire search technology company AltaVista for $140 million, the latest sign of consolidation in the resurgent search business.
[Open In New Window] - Happy Birthday, AltaVista!
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Date: 2002-12-18 Source: SearchDay
Seven years ago, Internet pioneer Digital Equipment Corporation introduced what they called the Internet's first 'super spider' software, promising unprecedented 'blazing fast' searches of the web.
[Open In New Window] - AltaVista recruits founder of German QXL.com
Date: 2002-11-26 Source: Revolution
AltaVista has appointed Matthias Schmidt-Pfitzner, founder and chief executive of QXL.com’s German arm, to the new position of vice president of sales and business development for Alta Business International.
[Open In New Window] - The search goes on
Date: 2002-11-25 Source: MediaGuardian.co.uk
It is a classic dotcom to dotbomb story - the successful e-business that thought it could diversify but found that the more it did, the worse things became. Sean Hargrave on AltaVista, the search engine that wants to get back to basics.
[Open In New Window] - AltaVista Makeover: A Better View
Date: 2002-11-13 Source: Wired
In a bid to recapture its former status as the Web's top-ranked search engine, the Palo Alto, California, company rolled out a dramatic overhaul of its site and indexing methodology this week.
[Open In New Window] - Hey! Be nice to Altavista!
Date: 2002-11-12 Source: Search Engine Optimization Support Forums
I admit it, I've criticised Altavista in the past. In a way that I hope has helped them to progress. Today is the official launch of their new version - now I think it's about time to sit back and help Altavista out.
[Open In New Window] - AltaVista: View from Above
Date: 2002-03-15 Source: Search Engine Guide
How many of you remember the splash AltaVista made in Spring of 1995? As the first searchable, full-text database on the Web, it quickly became a favorite. Can AltaVista regain its luster?
[Open In New Window] - Is AltaVista's Stale Index The Last Blow?
Date: 2001-11-05 Source: The Search Engine Report
The news that AltaVista hasn't updated its listings for several months is yet another PR black eye for the service and is perhaps the final straw for what users the service still retains.
[Open In New Window] - AltaVista Signs With Verizon
Date: 2001-07-05 Source: InternetNews.com
Dallas-based Verizon Information Services scored a deal with AltaVista Thursday when the search site agreed to make the telecommunications company's SuperPages.com the exclusive provider of white and Yellow Pages services for AltaVista, effectively replacing WorldPages.com.
[Open In New Window] - AltaVista Seeks NZ Audience
Date: 2001-03-15 Source: InternetNews.com
Internet search service AltaVista has followed its October Australian launch by opening for business in New Zealand, with an index of more than three million NZ pages and access to its 550 million-page global index.
[Open In New Window] - AltaVista Tightens Belt, Stays Hopeful On Search
Date: 2001-02-06 Source: Search Engine Watch
perhaps AltaVista will make it in maintaining its own search index, and the web would probably benefit from having an additional resource like this. As for the viability of the AltaVista site itself, that will clearly be tied to whether the company can monetize the service.
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