130 news & feature articles results for "altavista co ipo search engine"

Consumers armed with home broadband connections are driving new demand for multimedia content and setting off a new wave of technology development among search engine companies.

Posted by Stefanie Olsen

Hoping to expand its revenue stream, the search engine will begin auctioning off placement on its search result real estate to advertisers.

Posted by Jim Hu

New version of worm clogs e-mail systems around world, slows Google, Yahoo, AltaVista and Lycos to a crawl.

Posted by Michael Kanellos and David Becker

One of the oldest and best-known brands on the Internet seems to have some of the worst timing when it comes to the stock market.

Posted by Jim Hu

Yandex, a Russian search site and Internet portal, hopes to raise $1.5 billion to $2 billion in an IPO this fall, Reuters said.

Posted by Stephen Shankland

Larry Page, Sergey Brin and CEO Eric Schmidt, who made millions of dollars in the IPO, get no work bonus this year.

Posted by Ina Fried

Sites record what you look for--just ask AOL users whose search histories were disclosed. How to protect privacy?

Posted by Declan McCullagh

Everyone knows the Internet has enlivened expressions of individuality--personal web pages, email sig files, and personal domain names--but one of the most egotistical Net phenomena has got to be the vanity search.

Posted by CNET Staff

Compaq says it will spin off its Web directory AltaVista to create a subsidiary, the AltaVista Company, which it intends to take public.

Posted by Sandeep Junnarkar and Jim Hu

The Palo Alto, Calif.-based portal has created two co-branded areas within its Shopping.com site for AuctionWatch and uBid.

Posted by Troy Wolverton