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December 29, 2004New Local Search Interface For Ask JeevesBetter late than never. Sigh. There's a new local search interface available at Ask Jeeves ( http://www.askjeeves.com .) You access it through the "Local" tab at the top of the...Read the rest of entry "New Local Search Interface For Ask Jeeves" here. October 02, 2004Jeeves Gets CrossyAsk Jeeves has a fundraising site available. When you use the Red Cross / Ask Jeeves site at http://redcross.ask.com , Ask Jeeves donates 100% of all profits generated from searches...September 21, 2004Ask Jeeves Kicks Out A Big RedesignYou know, everybody thinks it's Yahoo vs. Google, Yahoo vs. Google -- and eventually Yahoo vs. Google vs. Microsoft when they get around to jumping into the search wars. But...Read the rest of entry "Ask Jeeves Kicks Out A Big Redesign " here. July 23, 2004Ask Jeeves Parties Like It's 1999SF Gate Article on AskJeeves. What's with the 1999 bit? How else would you describe the creation of a balloon for the Macy's parade? From the article: "Unconstrained by financial...Read the rest of entry "Ask Jeeves Parties Like It's 1999" here. June 24, 2004Ask Jeeves Joins Gigabyte-Plus Hit Parade, Ends Site SubmitAsk Jeeves has announced that they've upped the mail storage on the email of their three portal brands -- My Way, Excite, and iWon -- and that Excite Gold...Read the rest of entry "Ask Jeeves Joins Gigabyte-Plus Hit Parade, Ends Site Submit" here. June 21, 2004Ask Jeeves Unveils New Features, "Binoculars"Ask Jeeves has unveiled both a raft of new shortcuts and a new site preview feature called Binoculars. You've probably been noticing that many search engines are offering searching shortcuts...Read the rest of entry "Ask Jeeves Unveils New Features, "Binoculars" " here. May 31, 2004Ask Jeeves WeblogHat tip to Library Stuff, who noticed that there's now an unofficial Ask Jeeves Weblog. This entry will not appear in the newsletter....April 08, 2004Ask Jeeves Searchin' For Famous PeopleAsk Jeeves is now offering Famous People Search, which includes some results for famous people with a photograph, brief biography, and pointers to more information. Strangely enough PG Wodehouse does...Read the rest of entry "Ask Jeeves Searchin' For Famous People " here. August 25, 2003Ask Jeeves Offering "Smart Answers"Ask Jeeves ( http://www.ask.com/ ) is now offering what they're calling "Smart Search" tools for searches. From how they're described they're very similar to search shortcuts as you've seen on...Read the rest of entry "Ask Jeeves Offering "Smart Answers"" here. January 28, 2003Teoma Upgrades Its Search EngineTeoma ( http://www.teoma.com/ ), Ask Jeeves' full-text search service, announced last week several improvements to its search service. It's now "Teoma 2.0." Teoma's improvements include a web-based spell check,...Read the rest of entry "Teoma Upgrades Its Search Engine" here. June 17, 2002Jeeves Gets a New LookNews.com is reporting ( http://news.com.com/2100-1023-936065.html ) that AskJeeves has a new look -- and they do; check it out at http://www.ask.com/ . The page is much cleaner now, with the...September 17, 2001Ask Jeeves Buys TeomaNatural language search engine Ask Jeeves http://www.ask.com has purchased much-talked-about search engine Teoma ( http://www.teoma.com ) for an undisclosed sum. Ask Jeeves plans to run Teoma as a separate search...November 02, 2000Ask Jeeves Gets Multimedia SearchAsk Jeeves ( http://www.ask.com ) has hooked up with StreamSearch to allow for multimedia searching at Ask Jeeves. StreamSearch claims a multimedia database of over 2 million streaming and downloadable...Read the rest of entry "Ask Jeeves Gets Multimedia Search" here. August 15, 2000Ask Jeeves Licenses Open Directory, Open Directory Surpasses 2 Million SitesCouple of items from the Open Directory front ( http://www.dmoz.org ). Open Directory announced yesterday that Ask Jeeves has licensed Dmoz as the "primary directory" for the Web site. You...February 18, 2000No X-rated Ask JeevesAsk Jeeves is scuttling its plans to provide an x-rated answer service. From CNET: http://news.cnet.com /news/0-1005-200-1553365.html...February 03, 2000February 02, 2000AskJeeves to be sued?Uh-Oh. Is Ask Jeeves being threatened with legal action by the literary agents of the late PG Wodehouse? BBC News has a story about this, along with speculation about how...January 25, 2000Ask Jeeves scores a Direct HitHUGE NEWS: Ask Jeeves is purchasing Direct Hit. Ask Jeeves, as you probably know, uses natural language searching technology at its site, http://www.askjeeves.com . Direct Hit ( http://www.directhit.com/ ) tracks...Read the rest of entry "Ask Jeeves scores a Direct Hit" here. January 24, 2000Millionaire JeevesCould Ask Jeeves help you win Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Well, maybe -- but maybe not: http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2425612,00.html...December 17, 1999AskJeeves ReportsPlenty of AskJeeves.com in the news today -- good news and bad news. The good news is that AskJeeves is teaming up with Deja.com to offer Deja ratings on its...November 16, 1999 |
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