Microsoft extends search guarantee in Yahoo deal (Update)
Microsoft has extended a guarantee that provides Yahoo with financial protection as part of the two companies' Internet search partnership.
May 07, 2013
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May 07, 2013
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The search is over: Internet content is looking for you
Where you are and what you're doing increasingly play key roles in how you search the Internet. In fact, your search may just conduct itself. This concept, called "contextual search," is improving so gradually the changes ...
May 02, 2013
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Yahoo! weaves Summly into new iPhone app
Yahoo! on Monday released an iPhone app that weaves in story summarizing software bought from a London schoolboy last month for a sum reported to be around $30 million (£20 million).
Apr 22, 2013
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US Internet ad revenue grows 15 percent in 2012
U.S. Internet advertising revenue grew 15 percent to a record $36.6 billion in 2012, with mobile ad revenue growing faster than other types, according to a new report Tuesday.
Apr 16, 2013
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Yahoo! buys maker of personal recommendation app
Yahoo! on Wednesday announced that it has bought Jybe, the startup behind a smartphone application that makes local entertainment or dining recommendations based on what people like.
Mar 20, 2013
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Brin sees Google glasses hitting market this year
Sergey Brin envisions Google's Internet glasses hitting the market this year with an eye toward freeing people from unsocial habits engendered by "emasculating" smartphones.
Feb 27, 2013
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Online search ads expose racial bias, study finds
Ads pegged to Google search results can be racially biased because of how certain names are associated with blacks or whites, according to a new study.
Feb 04, 2013
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Smart search engines for news videos
Searching for video recordings regularly pushes search engines to their limit. The truth of the matter is that purely automatic algorithms are not enough; user knowledge has to be harnessed, too. Now, researchers ...
Jan 07, 2013
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US sets announcement on Google antitrust probe
US regulators scheduled an announcement Thursday on their lengthy antitrust probe of Google, amid reports a voluntary settlement was likely.
Jan 03, 2013
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Google exec chairman to visit NKorea (Update)
Google's executive chairman is preparing to travel to one of the last frontiers of cyberspace: North Korea.
Jan 02, 2013
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Data storage and next-generation non-volatile memory technology
(Phys.org)—Internet, computing and networking technologies are now integral to many people's lives, generating ever-increasing amounts of digital information. Data storage experts estimate that by 2020, ...
Dec 19, 2012
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Microsoft to invest $100 million in Rio IT hub
Microsoft says it is investing $100 million in a new technology center in Rio de Janeiro.
Nov 08, 2012
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Ask beats Answers with $300M bid for About.com
(AP)—The New York Times Co. is selling its troubled online information service, About.com, to the parent company of Ask.com for $300 million in cash.
Aug 27, 2012
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'Googling' through unique audio material: towards a better search result
Searching and finding in audio archives can be improved if we take a different look at the underlying technology and allow for how the results are used. This provides a better picture of the problems and the points for improvement. ...
Jul 04, 2012
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Startup Cue aims to queue up your digital life
Cue wants to lessen data overload. The tech startup is offering a service that organizes and creates a visual daily snapshot of your online accounts - email, calendar, contacts, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, instant messages ...
Jun 22, 2012
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