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Cuil logo

Today in history: Happy 1st birthday Cuil

It's been a year since Cuil launched, and so far Google is still around...

By Nicole Kobie, 28 Jul 2009 at 15:40

Networking/News

Wolfram Alpha

Wolfram Alpha now live

Wolfram Alpha is now live, but will it pose a real challenge to Google?

By Maggie Holland, 18 May 2009 at 11:01

Networking/News

Cheeseburger

Google: 15,000 searches as green as a cheeseburger

It may seem an odd comparison, but Google has claimed 15,000 searches creates as many emissions as a cheeseburger.

By Nicole Kobie, 12 May 2009 at 11:40

Networking/News

Video: Wolfram Alpha is shown to the public

Possible 'Google killer' Wolfram Alpha is given a public preview ahead of its scheduled launch in mid-May.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 30 Apr 2009 at 17:00

Networking/News

Google HQ

Profit rise at Google fails to cheer market

Shares slip eight per cent despite a sharp rise in second quarter income.

By Eric Auchard, Reuters, 18 Jul 2008 at 12:20

Networking/News

Yahoo deal an 'experiment' for Google

Google is counting on Yahoo to be more profitable to ensure that its 'experiment' succeeds.

By Reuters, 18 Jun 2008 at 09:48

Networking/News

Bing search engine

Bing goes live

Microsoft’s replacement for Live Search goes online in the UK.

By Jennifer Scott, 1 Jun 2009 at 09:57

Networking/News

fast web

Google adds page load times to search rankings formula

Speed is added to the mysterious Google page rankings melting pot as search giant tries to encourage webmasters to take a closer look at page load...

By Martin James, 12 Apr 2010 at 12:51

Networking/News

Microsoft and Sun

Sun and Microsoft sign search deal

MSN Toolbar will be bundled with Sun's Java platform doftware as Microsoft tries to challenge Google and increase its search market share.

By Daisuke Wakabayashi, Reuters, 10 Nov 2008 at 17:14

Networking/News

ComScore

Google increases its search dominance

Google has raised its market share lead as the most popular search site in the UK.

By Ash Dosanjh, 7 Aug 2008 at 10:20

Networking/News

Bing search engine

UPDATED: Bing and Yahoo battle it out for second in search

One stats firm has said Microsoft's Bing has already caught up to rival Yahoo, just a week after launch - but it's since slipped back to third.

By Nicole Kobie, 8 Jun 2009 at 09:11

Networking/News

Bing home page

Wolfram Alpha smartens up Bing's search

Bing will use Wolfram Alpha for calculations and other data, in a move which might make Google sit up and take notice.

By Nicole Kobie, 24 Aug 2009 at 11:57

Networking/News

Bing Visual Search

Microsoft adds Visual Search to Bing

New tool lets users browse categories of images to find what they're looking for.

By Nicole Kobie, 15 Sep 2009 at 09:16

Networking/News

Ask.com

Ask buys a dictionary

Search engine Ask.com completes its acquisition of web-based lexicon Dictionary.com.

By Eric Auchard, Reuters, 4 Jul 2008 at 10:22

Networking/News

British scientist takes on Google with Wolfram Alpha

Computational knowledge engine for the web will not just retrieve documents, but answer questions too, its creator Stephen Wolfram claims.

By Nicole Kobie, 9 Mar 2009 at 14:41

Networking/News

Your Views: Wolfram Alpha has the answer

We asked you what you’d ask the soon-to-launch search engine Wolfram Alpha.

By Maggie Holland, 11 Mar 2009 at 17:31

Networking/News

Google increases search market share

Unsurprisingly, Google has extended its lead in the US search market.

By Nicole Kobie, 16 Apr 2009 at 10:03

Networking/News

Google tops UK search engine rankings

The internet software giant continues to top the list of most popular search engines in the UK, increasing its ROI by 14 per cent over the last...

By Miya Knights, 12 May 2008 at 10:52

Networking/News

Wikia Search is no more.

Wikia Search killed before it has even lived

Plans to create a community-focused search engine have died a death as Wikia Search gets killed off. <br>

By Maggie Holland, 1 Apr 2009 at 14:14

Networking/News

Visual search engine set for launch?

New search engine claims to search the internet using pictures, rather than text.

By Stuart Turton, 18 Aug 2008 at 15:43

Networking/News

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