Articles Sorted By Search Engine(3094) Articles in this category are broken down by search engine. These articles primarily cover business oriented issues.
Legal Issues(129) From lawsuits, to dealing with governments, the articles in this category cover the domestic and international legal issues facing search engines.
Are search engines confusing surfers?
Date: 2003-10-13 Source: News.com
The Federal Trade Commission remains concerned that consumers may not be able to tell when search results are advertiser-sponsored, thanks to sometimes-unclear disclosure on the part of search companies. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
An Interview with Alistar McIntyre of Click4Choice
Date: 2003-10-09 Source: About Web Search
This article features an interview with Alistair McIntyre, founder of the Click4Choice Web directory. SEO/SEMs will be interested in checking out this new directory from the submission and listing standpoint, while searchers might enjoy taking a peek at a work in progress. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
China portals face challenging month
Date: 2003-10-01 Source: CBS.MarketWatch.com
Take an industry that generates more hype than any other and cross it with the world's fastest growing economy and you get some idea of this year's action in Chinese Internet portals. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Amazon.com Takes Aim at Google
Date: 2003-09-26 Source: InternetNews.com
Amazon.com has put chief algorithms officer Udi Manber in charge of a new subsidiary charged with investing and developing e-commerce search technologies. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
An Open-Source Search Engine Takes Shape
Date: 2003-09-24 Source: TechNewsWorld
Brian Piccolo, senior technologist at Boston-based Internet consultancy Pixel Bridge, predicts Nutch will be successful, but only on a small scale. "Even if Nutch achieves a small percentage of the total Web searches, it will require a huge investment in hardware and bandwidth to seriously compete on a grand scale," Piccolo told TechNewsWorld. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Wotbox Reviewed
Date: 2003-09-24 Source: chriSEO
I see Wotbox as one of the best up and comers. The only slight reservation I have is what will happen after they've got to 100 million pages. As it's a general and not a topical search engine we're looking at needing about 2 billion pages to be competitive with the current leaders and that means a significant investment of resources. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
IBM builds new super search engine
Date: 2003-09-18 Source: channelnewsasia.com
As part of it's continuing development process, IBM has launched a new super search engine capable of extracting minute data from 25 million pages a day, from the Internet. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
New Web Directory and Search Engine - TopiaSearch.com
Date: 2003-09-18 Source: eMediaWire
"Our engine organizes data like other web directories, however we also offer users the option of searching on terms directly related to the category they are in" explains Robert Gray, director of Research and Development. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
New Search Algorithm Hears 'People's Voice'
Date: 2003-09-16 Source: NewsFactor Network
"We hear you -- and we want the Internet to hear you too," say German researchers who have created a new Internet search algorithm called "Vox Populi" (Voice of the People), which assigns relative weights to search words. Other search engines, such as Google and Inktomi, weigh such terms equally. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
West Web Aces Take On Google
Date: 2003-09-10 Source: Western Daily Press
The world's first speech- enabled internet search engine, developed following a lunchtime drink in a West pub, is set to challenge the might of Yahoo and Google. From the unlikely base of Cirencester, the creators of www.go4.it claim they can deliver what people really want out of the internet better than their US rivals. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
Search Engine Birthdays
Date: 2003-09-09 Source: SearchDay
Google's only five, and even online veterans like Yahoo! and AltaVista are comparative toddlers. In fact, it's only been a little more than ten years ago that the first web search engines were born. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]
