Yahoo! Drops Google Search Results
Yahoo has given the boot to longtime partner Google. Yahoo said its move to integrate results from its own algorithmic search tools is just the first step in what it promises will be an ongoing rollout of new search features, ranging from personalization to localized search results. The new search platform pulls together technology from Inktomi, which Yahoo owns, as well as AllTheWeb and AltaVista, which were owned by Overture before Yahoo bought that company last year. Yahoo said the changeover means its technology will be responsible for more than half of all searches conducted in the United States. [Full story: Search Wars Heat Up as Yahoo Drops Google - Ecommerce Times]
Posted under Search Engines on February 18, 2004.
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