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SUB-CATEGORIES:   Related Forum Threads (5) LINKS:  Pages: 1 2 3 4 [>>] Popularity of AltaVista's Multimedia Search Soars Date: 2003-09-22  Source: MSN Money AltaVista announced an increase of over 150% in the past year in searches to its image, audio and video index -- the largest multimedia database on the Web with over 580 million searchable files. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] 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." [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] AltaVista Will Lose Its Long-Term Viability as Enterprise Vendor Date: 2003-02-27  Source: Gartner Purchasing Internet search firms AltaVista and Fast Search will allow Overture to offer complete search engine capabilities. However, firms should plan to transition from AltaVista's enterprise search offering by the end of 2004. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] AltaVista IPO was dot-com football Date: 2003-02-24  Source: CBS.MarketWatch.com Two times AltaVista tried to go public, and both times the search engine missed its chance. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Overture Buys AltaVista  pop Date: 2003-02-18  Source: InternetNews.com The $140 million deal will give Overture an algorithmic search product to challenge Google. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Overture To Buy AltaVista  pop 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. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Happy Birthday, AltaVista!  pop 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. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] AltaVista Makes a Comeback Date: 2002-11-12  Source: InternetNews.com Search engine AltaVista re-launched Tuesday, with new search capabilities and a new targeted advertising strategy. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Can AltaVista's Phoenix Help it Rise Again? Date: 2002-11-12  Source: SearchDay AltaVista today launched its Phoenix project, a major revamping that company officials hope will help the search engine regain its lost glory and increase market share. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] AltaVista searches for a new image Date: 2002-11-08  Source: News.com In the current world of search engines, less is more--and AltaVista is angling for both. [Recommend Article] [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? [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] AltaVista Regional Listings Left To Rot Date: 2001-09-04  Source: The Search Engine Report It turns out that AltaVista hasn't updated its regional indexes since April of this year, and the situation is likely to continue for the next two or three weeks. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [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. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] AltaVista Latest To Carry GoTo Paid Listings Date: 2000-12-04  Source: Search Engine Watch AltaVista began carrying paid links provided by GoTo.com in November, making it the latest major search engine to be co-opted by the paid placement service. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] AltaVista Canada Covers Federal Election Date: 2000-11-21  Source: InternetNews.com AltaVista Canada has launched a Canada Election 2000 site accessible from its portal. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] As a Media Pimp, AltaVista Is Far From Alone Date: 2000-11-15  Source: Search Engine Guide Advertising for the purveyors of pornography is just the most overt example of the compromising positions Internet search engines find themselves in when doing deals. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]   Pages: 1 2 3 4 [>>]