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University to open centre for search research
News UC Berkeley, birthplace of early search highflier Inktomi and the school where Google CEO Eric Schmidt got his computer science doctoral degree, is bringing together roughly 20 faculty members from... [16 Aug 2005]
Microsoft launches into search
News s Inktomi search technology has powered MSN for more than three years, and its commercial subsidiary Overture Services has provided targeted text ads for several years, too. With the ads and the new site, Microsoft will... [01 Feb 2005]
Google launches into SME market
News Also, many companies, including Inktomi and Altavista (both now owned by Yahoo) tried to cater to small businesses and failed. Google on Thursday began selling the Google Mini, a... [14 Jan 2005]
Yahoo! on track for earnings good news
News CEO Terry Semel said search continued to be the company's main priority in 2004, helped by last year's acquisition of Overture and the integration of search technology provider Inktomi. s moves were prompted by... [06 Apr 2004]
Microsoft vs Google: It's all about tongues
News owned Inktomi and Overture Services. Microsoft's MSN has unveiled news search in several additional foreign languages, advancing its search strategy internationally to compete with Google. MSN's... [18 Feb 2004]
Yahoo! dumps Google
News for its delay in switching from Google technology, given that it bought Inktomi for $280m in late 2002. Search Technology, which combines an array of recently acquired search technologies, such as... [18 Feb 2004]
The Search Wars have begun as Yahoo! turns on Google
News Inktomi has developed so-called algorithmic search technology similar to Google's that indexes web pages and ranks them based on search terms. bought Inktomi, the idea they were partners... [15 Jan 2004]
2004 the year of search says Yahoo! CEO
News Semel added that the Overture and Inktomi acquisitions will allow Yahoo! The web giant acquired algorithmic search provider Inktomi for $235m and then closed a $1.6bn purchase of Overture Services to add... [06 Jan 2004]
Yahoo! takes a leaf out of Google's book
News will replace Google's search technology with its own, given that it has acquired three equivalent Web crawlers in the last year, including Inktomi. finalised its acquisitions of search technology company... [04 Nov 2003]
Amazon expands into search technology
News As a result, the creation of A9 could signal Amazon's intentions to compete on its own, as did Yahoo's decision this year to buy Inktomi and Overture Services. Amazon.com has formed a group to develop e-commerce search... [26 Sep 2003]
Yahoo! ready to ditch Google
News was manoeuvring to ween itself off Google grew after it announced it would buy Inktomi in December 2002. Australia, search producer, Peter Crowe today revealed that the company had started testing... [20 Aug 2003]
Yahoo! snaps up Overture for $1.63bn
News has also been getting more competitive about search, recently acquiring Inktomi, an algorithmic search company that competes more directly with Google. Yahoo! is set to buy search firm Overture Services... [14 Jul 2003]
Don't Ask Jeeves about enterprise
News Earlier this year, Yahoo bought search technology company Inktomi, and commercial search company Overture Services purchased the Web search software of AltaVista and Fast Search & Transfer. The deal comes at a time when... [29 May 2003]
Yahoo sits on $2bn hoard
News Inktomi is expected to replace Google in providing algorithmic search results on Yahoo's search page and is expected to bring in paid-search revenue as well. Analysts said the debt deal would allow Yahoo... [11 Apr 2003]
AltaVista... Google... Microsoft? Where does the future of web search lie?
News Those paid listings, which have proven lucrative for MSN and Overture, appear alongside general search results, which are provided by Inktomi. Since Yahoo's recent acquisition of Inktomi, that... [03 Apr 2003]