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  • Google expands search control with new options

    Google is adding new functionality to a side panel that could provide quicker access to relevant search results, the company said on Thursday.

    Written by Agam Shah02 Oct. 09 07:06
  • Bing gains more ground in search war with Google

    Microsoft's Bing continues to show strength as comScore Inc. is set to report this afternoon that the new search engine increased its share of the competitive market by 4.5% between July and August. Bing held a 9.3% share of the market at the end of August to hold third place, according to comScore.

    Written by Sharon Gaudin23 Sept. 09 08:24
  • Microsoft, Yahoo in informal talks with EU over search deal

    Microsoft and Yahoo are discussing their planned search collaboration with European regulators to establish whether the deal needs to be subjected to a formal merger probe, Microsoft said Thursday.

    Written by Paul Meller18 Sept. 09 01:53
  • Microsoft, Yahoo search deal faces DOJ review

    A Microsoft and Yahoo search deal, announced in July, will face an in-depth antitrust review from the U.S. Department of Justice, Microsoft has confirmed.

    Written by Grant Gross14 Sept. 09 07:06
  • Microsoft's Kumo search engine creates buzz

    Microsoft has not even released or confirmed next week's rumored release of its Kumo search engine, and already the industry is speculating what the new engine will or will not do, both in terms of functionality and for the company's search market share.

    Written by Elizabeth Montalbano22 May 09 04:53
  • Twitter's ecosystem builds with job search app

    The social media phenomenon that is Twitter continues to attract third-party developers with the London-based WorkDigital developing TwitterJobSearch, a job search engine for the microblogging service now available online (in beta, of course).

    Written by Rodney Gedda14 April 09 09:27
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