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Ask Jeeves and Teoma Search Engine News
Ask Jeeves has been around for a long time
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Ask Jeeves is a publicly traded company, founded in 1995. It is the parent and owner of
Teoma, which supplies its organic search results. Ask/Teoma offers an inclusion program managed
by PositionTech, Teoma also spiders and supplies
free crawled
results, using the Teoma spider. Ask Jeeves PPC results are from Google's AdWords Program, and
its organic results are augmented by directory results from DMOZ (which are not labeled as
such). Terry Van Horne and Bob Gladstein, Editors |
Ask Jeeves Article Archives [14]
Ask Jeeves reports first profit from operations: Online search engine Ask Jeeves reported its first-ever quarterly profit from operations -- a breakthrough management heralded as the end of the Internet company's money-losing ways.
Ask Jeeves teams with Position Tech to offer paid inclusion in Teoma: Position Tech widely known as the best Inclusion provider has announced adding Teoma and AskJeeves products to Fast
and Inktomi products.
Ask Jeeves Serves Up New Features: Ask Jeeves introduced several new features today, including a streamlined interface, image search, and what the company is calling "smart search" tools and features.
Ask Jeeves Plans New Marketing Push: Discusses the present ad campaign and past campaigns by Ask Jeeves. Of note is the fact that it will not be using TV in this campaign as it has in the past.
Ask Jeeves Posts Profit, Raises Guidance: For the year, it now expects revenue of about $102 million and pro forma income of about 25 cents per share, up from a previous forecast for revenue of $100 million and pro forma earnings per share of 20 cents.
Jeeves Notches Fourth Gov. Client : Notching its fourth government contract, Ask Jeeves has been tapped to provide natural language search and navigation for the District of Columbia's municipal Web site. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Ask Jeeves Solutions sale to Kanisa Inc.: Kanisa acquired substantially all assets of Jeeves Solutions including the JeevesOne technology, its approximately 35 corporate customer accounts and the majority of its employees.
Ask Jeeves Adds Search Tools : The new tools add to the Smart Answers that were rolled out in April. Those allow searchers direct responses providing such information as zip codes, capitals, country maps, and driving directions.
Search engines invest heavily in shoppers: On Nov. 4, Emeryville-based Web search firm Jeeves unveiled its latest thrust into the product-search realm a year after partnering with online price comparison business Pricegrabber.com.
Ask.com to pay $343 million for Interactive Search: Ask Jeeves is paying $343 million for a family of popular Web sites that includes Excite.com and iWon.com, bulking up the company as it vies to wrest market share away from industry leaders Google and Yahoo.
Ask Jeeves profit soars 74 percent : Internet search engine Ask Jeeves Inc. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit soared 74 percent, and the company boosted its earnings estimate.
In Google's Shadow, Ask Jeeves Grows: doubled its share of the search market to 7 percent...the company now operates iWon.com, MyWay.com and MySearch.com... raises its reach to 29 million searchers. Combined, the Ask Jeeves search properties handled 1.7 billion queries last quarter
Search Engines Ignite on Ask Jeeves Outlook: Ask Jeeves, based in Emeryville, Calif., expects to earn 17 cents a share on revenue of $37 million in the quarter ending next month. It also predicted pro forma earnings of 18 cents a share
Ask Jeeves CEO: Technology Matters in Web Search: Q&A: It may get overshadowed by Google, Yahoo and MSN, but the company is ready for the search wars, top exec Steve Berkowitz says. Article discusses search in general and the ASK technology and partners specifically.
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