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Yahoo seeks to shake up search, Web browsing

(AP) -- Joining the battle to redefine Internet search, Yahoo is taking aim with a new browser enhancement it calls "Axis."

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created May 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Google search gets more personal, raises hackles (Update)

Google is sifting through the photos and commentary on its blossoming social network so its Internet search results can include more personal information.

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created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Facebook focus guides Google CEO's 1st year on job

Google co-founder Larry Page has a Facebook fixation. When he replaced his mentor Eric Schmidt as Google's CEO last April, Page insisted that the company had to be more aggressive about countering the threat ...

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created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google's new search formula results in some unhappy websites

Google Inc. can give websites a lot of traffic. It can also take it away. That's what Valerie Whitmore found out recently.

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created Mar 16, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Google adds button to endorse search results, ads (Update)

Google Inc. likes the way Facebook gets people to share their recommendations so much that it's adding its own option for endorsing search results and online ads.

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created Mar 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 7

Google lets searchers sidestep unwanted websites

Google on Tuesday began letting people sidestep unwanted websites by eliminating them from Internet search results.

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created Mar 10, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (8) | comments 8

Google social net is about preserving leadership

Google didn't build its new Plus service simply to have an online hangout like Facebook. Rather, Google's new social-networking endeavor is about trying to gain valuable insights into people's lives and relationships. ...

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created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Google targets spam-laden websites

Google on Friday said it has made it harder for spam-packed websites to rank high in results at the world's top Internet search engine.

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created Jan 21, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 6

Google alerting searchers to hacked websites

Google on Friday announced search engine upgrades that included alerting people to hacked websites that make it into query results.

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created Dec 18, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 14

Google tunes up search results, touches up logo

(AP) -- Google is fine-tuning the way it presents its Internet search results to make it easier for people to find information and images they want.

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created May 05, 2010 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Google defends local search results

Google on Monday defended its local search results in the face of a Wall Street Journal report of complaints that the firm favors its online content over that of rivals.

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created Dec 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Google helps advertisers predict hot search topics

Google has developed a formula to predict hot online search topics in what promises to be a boon for businesses eager to target ads that accompany Internet search results.

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created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google refines search results to counter Microsoft

(AP) -- Google Inc. is giving Web surfers a few more ways to refine their search results, signaling its resolve to ward off rival Microsoft Corp.'s aggressive campaign to lure traffic.

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Americans not fans of online targeted ads: survey

Most Americans are satisfied with their Internet search engines but they are not fans of targeted advertising, seeing it as an invasion of privacy, according to a survey published on Friday.

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created Mar 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Google announces 'Instant Previews' search feature

(AP) -- People searching on Google will soon be able to see previews of websites before clicking on them.

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created Nov 09, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0