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Mobile search dials into mega-growth

Mobile search dials into mega-growth

Mobile search services are expected to generate annual revenues of US$4.8bn by 2013, according to analysts..
Staff Writers Mar 29 2008 11:01AM Software
Trend Micro patches online search after hack

Trend Micro patches online search after hack

Trend Micro has updated and patched its online public Virus Encyclopedia (VE) after external hackers altered part of the listing.
Staff Writers Mar 17 2008 2:59PM Security
Google launches handy new mobile search for Australians

Google launches handy new mobile search for Australians

Google has unveiled a new search service for mobile phones that eliminates the often burdensome task of sifting through both mobile and regular web results.
Staff Writers Feb 27 2008 3:35PM Software
Google Labs unveils new search tricks

Google Labs unveils new search tricks

Google is inviting users to experiment with new ways of using its search engine..
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2008 7:08AM Software
US search activity dips in December

US search activity dips in December

US web users conducted 9.6 billion searches at the core search engines during December 2007, representing a 3.9 per cent decline on November, according to market research firm comScore.
Clement James Jan 25 2008 3:07PM Software
Microsoft offers US$1.2 billion for Fast search

Microsoft offers US$1.2 billion for Fast search

Microsoft is to make a cash offer to acquire Fast Search & Transfer, a Norway-based provider of enterprise search technology.
Robert Jaques Jan 9 2008 2:51PM Software
Google launches custom search

Google launches custom search

The Google Custom Search Platform, which allows organisations to add Google search functionality to their web sites is now available internationally.

Rosalie Marshall Nov 23 2007 11:48AM Software
Google takes hosted site search worldwide

Google takes hosted site search worldwide

Google has announced the international availability of its Custom Search platform allowing companies to add Google's search technology to their websites.
Nov 22 2007 7:18AM Software
Boffins zoom in on digital image search

Boffins zoom in on digital image search

Searching for digital photographs is set to become easier thanks to smart software developed by researchers at Penn State University..
Robert Jaques Oct 17 2007 7:21AM Software
Blinkx launches global video search assault

Blinkx launches global video search assault

Video streaming and search firm Blinkx is looking to boost its footprint through a planned expansion and the launch of a new service.
Shaun Nichols Oct 9 2007 9:19AM Software
Yahoo brings One Search to the desktop

Yahoo brings One Search to the desktop

Yahoo has launched a new search engine that aims to deliver more relevant search results.
Tom Sanders Oct 3 2007 12:47PM Software
Wabbadabba offers prizes as you search

Wabbadabba offers prizes as you search

A new search engine has launched in the UK that lets users win prizes as they search.
Staff Writers Sep 21 2007 3:17PM Software
Amazon joins search for Steve Fossett

Amazon joins search for Steve Fossett

Amazon has opened up its Mechanical Turk service to help search for missing aviation pioneer Steve Fossett.
Tom Sanders Sep 12 2007 10:47AM Software
Internet users too trusting of search engine results

Internet users too trusting of search engine results

Users have an inherent, but often misplaced, trust in the ability of search engines to rank results by their true relevance to queries, new research has revealed.
Robert Jaques Aug 23 2007 7:48AM Software
Study finds huge difference in search results

Study finds huge difference in search results

Overlap in first-page results from the big four is less than one percent.
Andrew Charlesworth Jul 16 2007 10:58AM Software
Search engine mashup to 'tame' the web

Search engine mashup to 'tame' the web

Chinese computer scientists develop bot to trawl search engines.
Robert Jaques Jul 10 2007 12:46PM Software
iPhone hype drives search spike

iPhone hype drives search spike

Apple logs two million click-throughs from iPhone queries.
Shaun Nichols Jul 2 2007 12:49PM Software
Microsoft 'strikes deal' with DoJ on Vista search

Microsoft 'strikes deal' with DoJ on Vista search

GLOBAL - Reports claim imminent agreement over desktop search software.
Shaun Nichols Jun 21 2007 4:22PM Software
Yahoo opens up Panama search

Yahoo opens up Panama search

USA - Yahoo is making its Panama search engine technology available to third parties.
Iain Thomson Jun 7 2007 12:32AM Software
McAfee: Search queries digging up trouble

McAfee: Search queries digging up trouble

Study claims four per cent of all results lead to malware.
Shaun Nichols Jun 5 2007 11:57AM Security

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