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News Microsoft and Yahoo! have agreed to merge their search technology and advertising operations, with Microsoft's Bing engine powering Yahoo! s search and Yahoo! Providing a viable... [29 Jul 2009]
Google to launch netbook operating system next year
News Gmail competes with Yahoo! Google has announced it is developing an operating system based on its browser, Chrome. The company announced Google Chrome OS on its blog Tuesday night, saying netbooks from unnamed... [08 Jul 2009]
Bing jumps on Twitter-mania with tweet index
News Both Google and Yahoo! Microsoft is trying to get a leg up in the real-time search wars by adding Twitter messages to search results. The software company's recently launched Bing will now surface results for certain... [02 Jul 2009]
Measurement and Classification of Humans and Bots in Internet Chat
White Paper Chat bots have been found on a number of chat systems, including commercial chat networks, such as AOL, Yahoo! The abuse of chat services by automated programs, known as chat bots, poses a serious threat to Internet users. [01 Jul 2009]
WITCH: A New Approach to Web Spam Detection
White Paper This paper presents an algorithm, witch that learns to detect spam hosts or pages on the Web. Unlike most other approaches, it simultaneously exploits the structure of the Web graph as well as page contents and features. [01 Jul 2009]
Web Spam Detection: Link-Based and Content-Based Techniques
White Paper The Web is both an excellent medium for sharing information as well as an attractive platform for delivering products and services. This platform is, to some extent, mediated by search engines in order to meet the needs of users seeking... [01 Jul 2009]
Know Your Neighbors: Web Spam Detection Using the Web Topology
White Paper Web spam can significantly deteriorate the quality of search engine results. Thus there is a large incentive for commercial search engines to detect spam pages efficiently and accurately. This paper presents a spam detection system that... [01 Jul 2009]
Android's Hero edges a Flash ahead of iPhone
News Adobe demonstrated Flash on Android in an online video Wednesday, showing off the technology for watching a trailer at Yahoo! HTC's new Android-based Hero phone will also come with the ability to handle Flash elements... [25 Jun 2009]
Google launches new site showing need for speed
News Google has already started to help web publishers test their sites for stragglers with a Firefox plug-in called PageSpeed, something that Yahoo! Few would disagree that faster is better when it comes to the web, and... [24 Jun 2009]
Microsoft's datacentres get a Yahoo! expert
News Microsoft has grabbed another Yahoo! Operations VP Kevin Timmons becomes the latest to swap Yahoo! In February, Microsoft announced it was hiring Larry Heck, another VP from Yahoo!... [23 Jun 2009]
Google In-Game Advertising
White Paper The company combines creativity, innovation and originality to create games for friends to play together over social platforms such as Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Yahoo! Playfish is one of the world's largest and fastest... [23 Jun 2009]
A Strategic Review of Existing Mobile Agent-Based Intrusion Detection Systems
White Paper Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) is defined as a component that analyses system and user operations in computer and network systems in search of activities considered undesirable from security perspectives. [20 Jun 2009]
The top 10 alternatives to Google search
Photo Early signs are promising, with Bing pulling in 16 per cent of the global search market, putting it ahead of Yahoo! Google is so firmly entrenched as most people's search engine of choice that it's entered common... [16 Jun 2009]
"I don't think Bing's arrival has changed what we're doing"
News Still, with some in the search industry now wondering if Yahoo really intends to compete in search over the next few years, Bing may shape up as the only true alternative to Google. Yahoo has a different... [10 Jun 2009]
Yahoo! Mail welcomes PayPal and Picnik
News Yahoo! has added new applications in another step towards giving its users more to do from within Yahoo! The company announced the limited beta of three new Yahoo! It has taken... [08 Jun 2009]
