Ask Jeeves Inc. announced Thursday that it will buy privately owned Interactive Search Holdings Inc. (ISH) for about $343 million in a move the Emeryville, Calif.-based company expects will double its ...
Search site Ask Jeeves introduced on Tuesday new tools to help visitors find products online, part of an industrywide revival in shopping and product-comparison search. The Emeryville, Calif.-based ...
Ask Jeeves Monday will unleash its most aggressive attempt in years to increase usage of its search engine, rolling out a broad set of new and improved features and a drastic rebranding of the service ...
The butler mascot of the Ask Jeeves search service got the boot yesterday but will always remind me of the pre-Google era when searching online still intimidated most people. Back then, the cartoonish ...
It was a simpler time. A friend introduced us, pulling up a static yellow webpage using a shaky dial-up modem. A man stood forth, dressed in a dapper black pinstriped suit with a red-accented tie. He ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Backed by a new owner known for shaking up the status quo, Ask Jeeves Inc. is introducing an upstart advertising network powered by its own search engine -- a move likely to rankle ...
Ask Jeeves Inc. will follow the trend among providers of free Web-based e-mail service of boosting in-box capacity, by increasing storage to 125MB for the e-mail services it offers from its My Way, ...
In a deal that potentially intensifies an already heated competition among search engine companies, Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp. announced yesterday that it agreed to purchase search company ...