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Longhorn: End-to-end search remains a dream
News Bill Gates' dream of an end-to-end search tool for corporate networks remains just that: a dream, at least until the end of the decade. Advanced search features that Gates has termed the "Holy Grail" of Longhorn, the next major version of Windows...
[May 14, 2004, 14:50]
UK ordered to end 'long hours' culture
News For all job and work-related news, or to search for a job and get information on training, go to ZDNet Jobs. The UK working week could be shortened, as the European Commission has ordered the government to close legal loopholes in its labour laws.
[April 29, 2002, 16:52]
Microsoft on Trial: Barksdale marathon drawing to an end
News Even so, he explained moments later, top executives from Intuit, including CEO Bill Campbell, had told him the final decision came down to other issues -- including guaranteed placement on Internet Explorer's Channel Bar, and "push" technology...
[October 27, 1998, 10:16]
Children's charities call for end to 'anarchic Internet'
Talkback Should we stop search engines because you can get a huge number of pages with content which could be not good for children? Is the end for free chat rooms, but nothing changes if you pay.A bit like these sex swingers of high society people in London.
[September 25, 2003, 21:01]
Google's Mini adventure continues
News Google has doubled the capacity and lowered the price of its lowest-end search appliance, the company said on Wednesday. To that end, the company sells search appliances, which combine hardware and software to index documents on a company's...
[April 7, 2005, 9:50]
Revamped MSN search goes live
News The revamped MSN Search remains a front end for technology provided by Yahoo, offering mainly a facelift aimed to make it look more like Google. In a further handicap, Microsoft effectively leases its search results from Yahoo and its subsidiary...
[July 1, 2004, 9:20]
Microsoft unveils free enterprise search
News Microsoft has announced its first products for the lower end of the enterprise search market, Search Server 2008 and Search Server 2008 Express. Although Microsoft already has enterprise search functionality built into SharePoint Server 2007, that...
[November 6, 2007, 13:00]
Google Enterprise Search gets social review
Reviews The product now has an unbuttoned, free-for-all aspect that administrators can turn on, which allows end users to add search results to the engine for other users at their company. Google's Enterprise Search Appliance customers are being notified...
[October 11, 2007, 11:27]
Verity finds search answers for desktop and Net
News Search 97 Personal uses Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Windows 95 Explorer and Internet Explorer as the front-end to view over 200 file formats, independent of the native application in which they were created.
[October 4, 1996, 18:36]
Yahoo considers spurning Google for Inktomi
News Internet portal giant Yahoo has given one of its strongest indications yet that it will soon end its reliance on Web search technology provider Google. Yahoo Australia search producer Peter Crowe has revealed that the company had started testing...
[August 20, 2003, 13:00]
Kazaa Lite Resurrection
Downloads Sharman Networks, the creators of Kazaa Media Desktop (KMD), the most popular file sharing program, tried to sue everyone that helped Kazaa Lite K++ gain popularity (including the popular search engine Google: read the complaint here).
[February 23, 2007, 7:00]
Google tweaks upset customers
News In a rare sign of trouble for the booming search marketing business, Google is fending off complaints from angry customers who say recent changes to the company's advertising programme are costing them sales.
[November 14, 2003, 13:35]
eBay sellers strike planned
News Before the start of this month, search results from eBay shops were displayed at the end of all Search and Browse results on eBay. Although there is a huge spectrum of opinion from sellers of all kinds, and differences across categories, it has...
[August 14, 2006, 13:20]
Google launches brandable search for SMEs
News Priced from $100 (£49) a year for searching up to 5,000 pages, CSBE also allows "refinement" tags to be added underneath the search bar, which make it easier for end users to tailor their search within a site.
[July 18, 2007, 11:27]
Oracle gives applications a Web 2.0 boost
News Available tools include search, instant messaging, blogging and wikis. Each is looking to make users more productive by introducing common internet tools, such as search and wikis, within their applications.
[February 12, 2007, 8:31]
With Google at gates, Yahoo! arms itself
News has actually never owned significant algorithmic back-end search technology of its own. we've never had the back-end (search) technology to be able to innovate. Long misperceived by consumers as a search engine itself, Yahoo!
[December 24, 2002, 10:23]
Spybot Search and Destroy review
Reviews Spybot's interface itself is straightforward: buttons along the left side allow access to Spybot's many features, while the large main section provides details, such as the individual languages available or the results of a spybot search of your...
[February 18, 2003, 10:22]
Microsoft: Governments demanded OOXML
News Ruckert said the format had a "far more powerful search capability" than the alternatives on offer and that the capacity for the "extraction and manipulation of data with the format far outweighs anything I've seen".
[February 11, 2008, 7:56]
SAP finds Web 2.0 inspiration for business apps
News A salesperson could create a widget that pops up when a customer's account information is updated, or a widget to search corporate systems can sit on a person's desktop. In the past, with any enterprise application you had to load the application...
[January 24, 2007, 8:27]
Enigma thief will be found, says Bletchley director
News Christine Large, director of the Bletchley Park Trust, which runs the Buckinghamshire heritage site from which the machine was stolen in 2000, compared the search for the mastermind behind the burglary with the search for Ronnie Biggs after his...
[August 11, 2003, 13:35]
