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Keyword searching is going wireless

...is the first to use a wireless keyword search technology developed by RealNames, both companies said in a prepared statement. The service should be available... Read more

4 January, 2001 by Ben Charny

Study: Heavy Net users mostly search

...hours, or 30.3 days, online per year. The study, sponsored by RealNames and conducted by Berrier Associates, found that 520 of those hours online... Read more

1 June, 2000 by Margaret Kane

RealNames blames Microsoft for closure

RealNames, the company that championed the idea of finding information on the Internet... Read more

13 May, 2002 by Matt Loney

MSN gets RealNames

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28 June, 2000 by Sally Watson

Agenda Setters: RealNames chief claims Microsoft embraces open standards

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15 June, 2000 by Joey Gardiner

Ballmer throws his weight behind RealNames

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15 March, 2000 by Jon Bernstein

RealNames hit by credit card hack

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14 February, 2000 by Sally Watson

Gates and Ballmer: 'Narrow-minded and short-sighted'

RealNames CEO hits out at the terrible twosome... Internet keyword company RealNames has... Read more

13 May, 2002 by Pia Heikkila

Tiny URLs shorten Web addresses

...easier to remember, rather than ones that are merely short. For the RealNames story linked to above, located at http://news.com.com/2100-1023... Read more

23 December, 2003 by Paul Festa

New.net finds ally for domain effort

...and several companies are pushing alternative address systems such as AlterNic and RealNames. But consumer habits have been hard to sway, and .com remains the... Read more

20 December, 2001 by Evan Hansen

VeriSign: Are you the master of your domain?

...site addresses in the United States and abroad. Through its partnership with RealNames, the company plans to consult businesses on registering "shortcuts," or simplified domain... Read more

7 December, 2001 by Stefanie Olsen

Microsoft in new Web 'land grab'

'Page not found' errors turn up MSN search pages through a new feature in Internet Explorer 5.0 Read more

6 September, 2001 by Stefanie Olsen

Why I can't care about ICANN

...and for consumers to be able to locate them, is through the RealNames technology. Businesses pay to be the site chosen when a consumer types... Read more

15 November, 2000 by Jesse Berst

AltaVista mimics Google

...the page, followed by an "AltaVista recommends" link for shoppers and a RealNames link to the Jeep Web site. At the bottom of the page... Read more

11 May, 2000 by Marilynn Wheeler

BIBLE: Internet startup culture - the UK versus America

...will find the funding and support necessary to succeed. Keith Teare CEO RealNames , has had first hand experience of this process. In 1995 Teare developed... Read more

11 November, 1999 by Justin Pearse

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BrownieBoy

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Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

17 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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