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Symantec CEO announces spring departure
News Prior to that, Salem spent a year at Oblix as senior vice president of products and technology, and two years as vice president of technology and operations at Ask Jeeves. Symantec chief executive John... [18 Nov 2008]
Windows XP Hacks: Build Your Own Firefox Search Engine
White Paper So, instead of using Google to search the Internet, for example, one can use Ask Jeeves (http://www.ask.com) or A9 (http://www.a9.com). Take a look at the upper-right corner of the... [10 Oct 2007]
Ask.com to run blog searches
News On Ask.com's new blog seach site, users can sort results by relevance, most recent and popularity in Bloglines, which Ask.com bought in February 2005 when it was still known as Ask... [01 Jun 2006]
Google to join S&P 500
News nine per cent), MSN (five per cent), AOL (four per cent) and Ask - formerly Ask Jeeves - (two per cent). Google's blue-chip status is now secured, as Standard & Poor's has announced it... [24 Mar 2006]
Google to settle click fraud suit with $90m?
News The lawsuit was filed by Caulfield Investigations and Lane's Gifts and Collectibles against Ask Jeeves, now known as Ask.com; Buena Vista Internet Group, doing business as Go.com;... [09 Mar 2006]
Ask 'does a Google'
News In officially becoming Ask.com, the former Ask Jeeves search site has today unveiled its new main page, featuring a new logo, a simplified interface and new tools including enhanced maps... [27 Feb 2006]
Google: Our search is bigger than your search
News returned 62 results, MSN returned 60 results and Ask Jeeves returned 54 results. In the latest round of the search-index size contest, Google unveiled an updated index it said is more than three times... [27 Sep 2005]
Jeeves finally facing the axe?
News Internet search engine Ask.com has confirmed its long-term figurehead, the butler Jeeves, is facing an uncertain future and may well find himself thrown onto the manservant scrapheap in the coming months. [26 Sep 2005]
Happy customers, better bottom line...
News Ask Jeeves scored 72 in search. The link between customer satisfaction and financial success is a lot more than anecdotal, according to a report released on Tuesday. The University of Michigan's American... [17 Aug 2005]
MSN mimics Google with paid search
News Publisher Network, while Ask Jeeves revealed its own sponsored ad programme on Monday. Microsoft is attempting to encroach further into Google's territory with the announcement that it is soon to start... [03 Aug 2005]
Google finally arrives at query history party
News The company's search history feature lags behind those of many rivals, including Yahoo, Ask Jeeves and Amazon.com's A9.com. Google is offering people custom accounts to search over their personal query... [21 Apr 2005]
Ask Jeeves goes to Spain
News Web search provider Ask Jeeves is testing a Spanish version of its search site. The Spanish service, dubbed Ask Jeeves Espana, is currently available in test form, with... [08 Apr 2005]
Update: Barry Diller group bids $1.85bn for Ask Jeeves
News InterActiveCorp has agreed to a $1.85bn buyout of search engine Ask Jeeves, as rumoured earlier today. Under the terms of Monday's deal, InterActiveCorp will issue 1.26 shares of its common stock for... [21 Mar 2005]
$2bn deal for Ask Jeeves on the cards
News Television and internet mogul Barry Diller is believed to have made a bid for search service Ask Jeeves. Ask Jeeves has seen a number of changes in recent times as it... [21 Mar 2005]
Ask Jeeves for a Firefox toolbar
News Ask Jeeves on Tuesday made a Firefox version of its toolbar available for download. Ask Jeeves, which already had the toolbar for Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser,... [17 Mar 2005]