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    Gates: Microsoft to go its own way (AP)

    Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates speaks with The Associated Press Friday May 9, 2008, in Jakarta, Indonesia.   The Gates Foundation has donated US$3 million for emergency relief efforts in Myanmar and will provide software to help reunite family members separated in the cyclone, Gates said Friday. (AP Photo/Ed Wray)AP - Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday.


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    Fri, 09 May 2008 19:52:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Google looking golden again after challenging stretch (AP)

    A Google workers rides her company bike in front of Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Wednesday, May 7, 2008. It's hard to believe that just two months ago people were starting to openly wonder if the tide had finally turned against Google. Now, on the eve of its annual shareholders meeting, the online search leader looks stronger than ever. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - It's hard to believe Google Inc. actually looked vulnerable just two months ago. The Internet search leader's stock had plummeted 45 percent from its peak. And its two biggest rivals, Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc., appeared poised to combine forces and launch a double-barreled attack.


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    Thu, 08 May 2008 12:54:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    With Microsoft mum, analysts mull next moves for Live Search (AP)

    In this Nov. 7, 2007 file photo, Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer reacts during Tech.Ed, a technology conference, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Without the influx of Web traffic Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, file)AP - Without the influx of Web traffic that Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer.


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    Thu, 08 May 2008 21:04:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo (AP)

    A Google worker rides a company bike in front of Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., during its annual shareholders meeting Thursday, May 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Google Inc.'s top executives expressed hope Thursday that the Internet search leader will be able to form a potentially lucrative advertising partnership with Yahoo Inc. — a deal that would lower the odds of Microsoft Corp. renewing its attempts to buy Yahoo.


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    Fri, 09 May 2008 06:48:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Britain's Blinkx flies on Google, Newscorp bid talk (Reuters)
    Reuters - Shares of British video search engine firm Blinkx surged 50 percent to a seven-month high on Friday, on talk that Internet giant Google and media conglomerate NewsCorp may bid for the firm. -- read full article
    Fri, 09 May 2008 10:46:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Gates: Microsoft shifts focus after Yahoo deal collapses (AP)

    Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates speaks with The Associated Press Friday May 9, 2008, in Jakarta, Indonesia.   The Gates Foundation has donated US$3 million for emergency relief efforts in Myanmar and will provide software to help reunite family members separated in the cyclone, Gates said Friday. (AP Photo/Ed Wray)AP - Microsoft Corp. will focus on growing its own advertising and Internet search business after it withdrew its takeover offer for Yahoo Inc., Chairman Bill Gates said Friday.


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    Fri, 09 May 2008 10:47:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    McAfee Announces Secure Web Site Service, Secure Search (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Hard on the heels of yesterday's McAfee/Yahoo partnership announcement McAfee has unfolded a plan to offer its own Secure Search Service to all users of its SiteAdvisor and SiteAdvisor Plus products. -- read full article
    Wed, 07 May 2008 06:29:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Google Filing Says Verizon Will Shaft Customers (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Google last week questioned whether or not Verizon Wireless would actually implement open access requirements on recently acquired c-block spectrum, a notion Verizon quickly dismissed as political rhetoric from the online search engine. -- read full article
    Wed, 07 May 2008 11:51:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Bill Gates Says Microsoft Will Make its Own Advances (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Microsoft will pursue independent paths as it figures out how to compete with Google in the aftermath of its failed bid for Yahoo. Speaking at a press conference in Tokyo, Chairman Bill Gates said Microsoft is committed to making its own advances in search and online advertising. -- read full article
    Wed, 07 May 2008 19:21:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Google looking golden again after challenging stretch (AP)

    A Google workers rides her company bike in front of Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Wednesday, May 7, 2008. It's hard to believe that just two months ago people were starting to openly wonder if the tide had finally turned against Google. Now, on the eve of its annual shareholders meeting, the online search leader looks stronger than ever. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - It's hard to believe Google Inc. actually looked vulnerable just two months ago. The Internet search leader's stock had plummeted 45 percent from its peak. And its two biggest rivals, Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc., appeared poised to combine forces and launch a double-barreled attack.


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    Wed, 07 May 2008 20:36:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Yahoo Teams with McAfee for Safer, More Secure Searching (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Web searching can expose users to a whole range of malicious sites, so Yahoo is now teaming up with security vendor McAfee to make its search experience more secure for users. -- read full article
    Wed, 07 May 2008 20:39:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Sprint-Clearwire WiMax Effort Gets $3.2 Bil, Big Partners (Investor's Business Daily)
    Investor's Business Daily - Sprint Nextel and Clearwire breathed new life into their wireless broadband alliance Wednesday, securing $3.2 billion in much-needed financing from three cable TV companies, Web search firm Google and chipmaker Intel. -- read full article
    Wed, 07 May 2008 22:59:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Yahoo India Search Results Combine Text, Video, and Images (PC World)
    PC World - Yahoo has chosen India for the beta test of its new search concept that aggregates text, images, and video results on a single... -- read full article
    Thu, 08 May 2008 08:30:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Yahoo Partners With McAfee To Make Search More Secure (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - The collaboration covers Web site security issues, such as identifying sites associated with adware, malware, spyware, phishing, and spam. -- read full article
    Tue, 06 May 2008 18:54:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
    Yahoo Searches Will Use McAfee for Security Alerts (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - On Tuesday, Yahoo and McAfee announced a partnership to make the Yahoo Search experience safer. Launched in beta, the new SearchScan feature, powered by McAfee SiteAdvisor technology, offers always-on alerts for sites with security concerns involving spyware, adware and other malicious software. McAfee SiteAdvisor tests and rates nearly every trafficked site on the Internet. -- read full article
    Tue, 06 May 2008 20:44:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Portals and Search Engines
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