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Inktomi Focuses On Europe
News The European version of Inktomi's search engine will initially offer access to 50 million documents collected and indexed from popular European and global Web sites. CEO of Inktomi David Peterschmidt believes the key to the European search will be...
[May 28, 1999, 15:45]
Inktomi Aims To Block Web-based Viruses
News Web-software company Inktomi announced on Tuesday that it has signed a deal with Symantec to include the security company's antivirus technology in Inktomi's caching software. The software will scan any object from a Web site for malicious code...
[April 11, 2002, 9:45]
Inktomi Cuts Staff By 20 Percent
News Inktomi, a former technology highflier whose products help speed the delivery of Internet content, announced on Tuesday it is cutting about 20 percent of its workforce. Current economic conditions in enterprise software mandate that Inktomi further...
[October 9, 2002, 9:51]
Inktomi Updates Web Search Service
News Inktomi has released a new version of its Web search service that aims to help content publishers and online retailers more easily target local audiences, the company said on Wednesday. Inktomi makes some of its money by allowing marketers to pay...
[November 20, 2002, 15:26]
Inktomi Gives Web Sites Control -- For A Price
News Search technology provider, Inktomi, accustomed to taking money from portals that licence its technology, is now collecting revenue from content sites. The introduction on Wednesday of Inktomi's Index Connect lets large Web sites pay to make sure...
[March 8, 2001, 10:40]
Yahoo! To Buy Inktomi
News is acquiring search engine firm Inktomi in a deal worth $235m (£147m), the companies said on Monday. will pay $1.65 for each share of Inktomi, which closed at $1.17 on Friday. The total value of the deal includes an adjustment for Inktomi's cash...
[December 23, 2002, 14:45]
Yahoo Considers Spurning Google For Inktomi
News Yahoo Australia search producer Peter Crowe has revealed that the company had started testing Inktomi's search engine in parallel with projects at a number of the company's regional portals to see if it provides a viable alternative to Google's...
[August 20, 2003, 13:00]
Behind You! Is Google Sneaking Up On Yahoo!?
News First Google sneaks up on Inktomi to win the Yahoo search engine account. It also achieved undisputed prominence when it swiped the Yahoo search engine account from standard-bearer Inktomi. Now, as the Web giant struggles with revenue and its...
[April 11, 2001, 8:26]
Yahoo! Goes For Google With Revamp
News Just last week, Microsoft said it is investing significantly in developing search technology that will rival its competitors' and will downplay its reliance on third-party providers such as Inktomi, which is one of its Web search partners.
[April 7, 2003, 7:28]
Microsoft Sends Bot To Search Web
News In preparation for unveiling its own algorithmic search engine, Microsoft's MSN has quietly launched software that will index Web sites, a move that raises questions about MSN's relationship with Yahoo subsidiary Inktomi.
[June 19, 2003, 10:17]
US Report: GeoCities Looks For Revenue In Searches
News The company, which hosts over 22 million Web pages created by about 2.5 million users, announced Monday it will offer a new search engine based on technology from Inktomi Corp. We believe this is the first time the site has been accurately and...
[October 20, 1998, 13:45]
Yahoo Dumps Google In Asia Pacific
News The move has been expected since last year when the company revealed that it had begun limited trials of a new back-end search engine developed from technology that it acquired when it purchased Inktomi in December 2002.
[March 11, 2004, 14:00]
Yahoo Dumps Google As Search War Intensifies
News The announcement from Yahoo chief executive Terry Semel caps more than a year of speculation over the move, which has been widely expected since Yahoo announced plans to acquire search provider Inktomi for $235m (£127m) in December 2002.
[January 15, 2004, 8:05]
Microsoft Brains Go Head-to-head With Google
News Speaking in Sydney at the Fifth International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, professor Jennifer Tour Chayes said Microsoft is patenting new search algorithms with a view to replacing the Inktomi technology currently powering MSN's...
[July 9, 2003, 8:49]
Yahoo Bids Farewell To Google Search
News Yahoo replaced Google's results with its own Yahoo Search Technology, which combines an array of recently acquired search technologies, such as Inktomi and commercial search provider Overture Services.
[February 18, 2004, 7:10]
Yahoo Goes For Google-like Look
News In 2003, Yahoo finalised its acquisitions of search technology company Inktomi and commercial listings provider Overture, which were two deals aimed at helping Yahoo replace partner Google with perfected in-house search technology and regain the...
[November 4, 2003, 7:40]
Search Payments Cause A Wave Of Concern For Surfers
News In Inktomi's case, some marketers pay when Web surfers click on their listings. Yahoo is a target of concern because in the last year it bought three of the largest Web crawlers that operate paid-inclusion programmes: Inktomi, AltaVista and Fast's...
[October 14, 2003, 15:15]
MSN Gets On Search Bandwagon
News s designs for its proposed acquisition of Inktomi, whose technology powers Web search for third-parties, including MSN. To compete, nearly every search company including Inktomi, AltaVista, HotBot, FAST Search & Transfer and AskJeeves have updated...
[February 12, 2003, 8:14]
Akamai, Chartered Semi IPOs Take Off
News Gaskins compares Akamai to Inktomi, the main player in a market predicted to grow from $2bn to $23bn by 2002 according to IDC. Inktomi's recent move to buy content distribution and tracking software company WebSpective Software may be an attempt to...
[November 1, 1999, 11:41]
