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Yahoo! piggybacks uninvited extras with new IM
News Big companies including AOL and MSN, and smaller firms such as Claria and RealNetworks, have long taken the opportunity to push other tools or features when users install their software. users asked to upgrade your... [02 Sep 2005]
Microsoft: We're not going soft on adware maker
News Software giant Microsoft has moved to quash claims it gave preferential treatment to adware maker Claria. The beta version of Microsoft AntiSpyware previously recommended that users quarantine several products from... [11 Jul 2005]
Google toolbar picks where you surf
News Many web publishers and ecommerce companies have filed suit against application makers like Claria, formerly Gator, and WhenU for using their software to deliver pop-ups advertising rival online stores at the point of... [21 Feb 2005]
Spyware: What are you signing up for?
News Computer Associates maintains a growing database of thousands of items of spyware and adware and the company claims the two most prolific sources of spyware in this grey area are Claria, which produces Gator and Gain... [18 Jan 2005]
Yahoo toolbar makes false spyware links
News A company representative said on Friday that its toolbar's Anti-Spy feature incorrectly identified alleged 'hijacker' software known as SearchCentrix as being bundled with Claria's Gator eWallet product, which is... [09 Aug 2004]
Analysis: Google goes for desktop search
Comment Adware companies such as Claria and WhenU are trotting out new desktop applications to appeal to consumers and support their ad businesses. That would put Google much closer to controversial companies such as... [24 May 2004]
