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• Microsoft introduces a search tool for all its search tools
  Wednesday 17 May 2006 – 11:58
  At the 10th annual CEO Summit today, Microsoft co-president Kevin Johnson announced the introduction of an enterprise-level tool called Windows Live Search, that will eventually integrate the search facilities of other applications and Web services. If that name sounds familiar, it should be. It's the same as another Microsoft product, whose services this new one will actually be using.
• Ask.com overhauls search engine
  Wednesday 6 June 2007 – 11:24
  Still clinging to life in the search engine arena, Ask.com today unveiled a new slate of visual and functional updates to its search platform
• New search engine indexes and ranks table content
  Friday 10 August 2007 – 10:12 in Business
  A new search engine announced by Penn State researchers is focusing on content that is published in tables, table titles, references and footnotes. According to the developers, "TableSeer" is the first scholar-targeted search engine that allows users to
• New service scans search results for viruses, spyware
  Monday 22 May 2006 – 10:53
  If you are uncertain about the content of some of the websites you come across through search engine queries, then there is a new service that scans those web pages for potentially dangerous content such as viruses and spyware, but also for nudity, hate and discrimination and illegal activities.
• Start-up promises search for IM
  Tuesday 30 May 2006 – 09:54
  Search can be put into instant messaging, says start-up Kozoru, as long as you eliminate a lot of the excess stuff

• Live Labs emphasizes the 'search' in Microsoft Research*
  Wednesday 1 February 2006 – 08:55
  Microsoft's announcement last week of the founding of Live Labs could revolutionize the way the company's brightest minds communicate with its most capable engineers. Or, just as likely, it could be another way to refocus energy and attention toward beefing up the MSN Search engine, and bolstering its competitive position against Google.
• Simplifying Mobile Search*
  Wednesday 1 August 2007 – 11:08 in Business
  When you’re on the move, do you want to search the Web the way you would on a PC, or do you want to search for what’s around you? Sometimes you’ll want to look up a Web page and read it but more often you want to know where a movie is playing rather than
• In Search of a Travel Notebook*
  Thursday 20 January 2005 – 08:46
  It was the holiday shopping season, deals were plentiful and a good time to shop for a new notebook to ease a heavy travel load. Here's one guy's approach to making a choice while the holiday deal clock was ticking.
• Google integrates search engines*
  Friday 18 May 2007 – 01:00
  Google today announced maybe the most significant enhancement to the company's core search engine in several years: Google is integrating search engines...
• Google Image Search extends filter options*
  Wednesday 30 May 2007 – 02:13
  Google has updated its image search engine by adding new filters to restrict results to specific categories...