Entries in 'search engines' (13)
Google introduces Knowledge Graph for more intelligent search
NEWSInternet behemoth Google has launched the Knowledge Graph – a new function of its search capabilities that claims to offer more relevant information.
Google to penalise "overoptimised" SEO
NEWSSearch giant Google is planning on penalising the search ranking of web sites deemed to be 'over optimised' according to comments made by Google's head of web spam.
Google updates search to favor fresh results
NEWSGoogle has implemented changes to the internet giant's search algorithms which aims to emphasise more recent search results.
Is Google making us stupid?
NEWSA study has found that has found that the adoption of internet search engines has affected the way that people remember information.
Google becoming 'like Microsoft'
NEWSGoogle is becoming a "giant monopoly" like Microsoft and must become more transparent or face legal action, Germany's justice minister has said.
Yahoo adds tweets to results
NEWSYahoo has followed in the footsteps of Google and Bing by incorporating tweets into its search results.
Microsoft tests cause Bing outage
NEWSMicrosoft has blamed an outage of its Bing search engine on a “configuration change” during testing – the latest setback in its challenge to much larger rival Google.
Google allows publishers to limit free online content
NEWSGoogle will allow news publishers to limit the number of stories users can access free via the search engine, after some media companies have decided to start charging for content.
Google deal scuppers Yahoo's plans
NEWSGoogle has acquired display advertising firm Teracent, in a move seemingly aimed at blocking the Sillicon Valley start-up’s collaboration with rival search engine Yahoo.
Microsoft and News Corp in talks over Google boycott
NEWSMicrosoft has offered to pay News Corporation to have its news sites removed from Google, in an attempt to loosen the internet giant’s grip on the search engine market.
Wolfram Alpha to provide search results for Bing
NEWSMicrosoft has teamed up Wolfram Alpha to provide results for its Bing search engine.
Microsoft's Yahoo partnership to go global
NEWSMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer has said that the company's search engine partnership with Yahoo will be introduced around the world once it has been approved by regulators.
EU holds talks with Microsoft and Yahoo
NEWSEU antitrust regulators are having informal discussions with Microsoft and Yahoo about their search engine deal, according to reports.
