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- Ask.com Toolbar for Firefox 2.0.1 (Windows)
- Search better with Ask.com wherever you go with your Firefox browser. A convenient drop-down box for Maps with your favorite locations helps you finding directions faster. Save images and Web pages for sharing in MyStuff, get your fill of the blogosphere with Ask-powered blog and feed search, and read news...
- Tags: IAC Search & Media, Mozilla Firefox, Ask.com, Toolbar, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-20
- Google and Ask.com: Inseparable?
- Barry Diller, InterActiveCorp CEO, sang the praises of Ask yesterday, hailing it as the “dream” IAC “glue” fostering a “virtuous circle of information and commerce” (see “Ask is IAC’s glue: AskCity to AskX to AskNews”): It is the dream convergence. IAC’s 200+ million visitors become interdependent, cross-sharing traffic and users,...
- Tags: ROI, Self-Promotion, Marketing, Google, Search, Advertising, Business Models
- Blog posts 2006-12-20
- Bloglines Browser Plug-In 1 (Windows)
- The Bloglines Browser Plug-In will enable you to use the Bloglines RSS aggregator from your browser and subscribe to RSS feeds with one click. The plug-in will be integrated into the RSS Aggregator functionality of your IE7 browser bar and will be accessible through the RSS Aggregator button in your...
- Tags: IAC Search & Media, Bloglines, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, Plug-in, RSS, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2006-10-17
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- News to know: AOL; Microsoft; Apple; SAP; Google
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Time Warner preps for AOL spin-off; Google's 5% stake worth $283 million Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft: European...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, America Online Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Palm Pre, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2009-07-28
- Barry Diller: The Internet 'Absolutely' Will Become a 'Paid System'. Time Projection: Within 5 Years
- The days of the free Internet will draw to a close over the next five years, according to the chairman and chief executive of IAC, the interactive services company which operates a collection of more than 30 Internet sites which produce $1.5 billion a year in revenue. ...
- Tags: Billing, IAC/InterActive Corp., Billing System, Internet, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- IAC misses analyst views; Ask.com unit revenue sinks 19%
- Internet services company InterActiveCorp said Tuesday that the company swung to a profit in the fourth quarter of 2008, bolstered by the sale of a 30 percent stake in a Japanese TV shopping company. On the other hand, IAC was not "recession-proof," and...
- Tags: Revenue, Web, IAC/InterActive Corp., Ask.com, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Operational Accounting, Web Technology, Internet, Marketing, Finance, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-03
- Investing legends circle Yahoo; Does a breakup make sense?
- The Microhoo saga has attracted a who's who list of investors to Yahoo in a big bet that Carl Icahn will force some sort of "shareholder value." The latest investing star to enter the Microhoo sweepstakes is T. Boone Pickens, a legendary oil investor, has bought 10...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Carl Icahn, Breakup, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- The Future of Business Media: I'm toast; Web ad ROI
- I strolled into the Future of Business Media conference at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City thinking I'd get some insight on my craft. After 40 minutes, I think I'll grab a beer. I might need one. It's close enough to noon. Why the worry? Journalists are toast....
- Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Media, ROI, Economics, Online Advertising, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
- Ask vs. Google: Can $100 million buy IAC search happiness?
- IACs Ask.com is not Google, but it aspires to be! Is $100 million in media spend all it will take?We have a number of ways to tell people about Ask, its tools, and why it should be used and why you should make a change from Google," IAC Chairman and...
- Tags: Advertising, Google, Search, Self-Promotion
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- Google AdSense move over? Ecommerce meets contextual ad network in Tumri Publisher
- Does integrated online advertising and merchandising bring to mind “a romantic song set to light classical music”?Tumri Inc, named after the Indian Thumri genre of music, is aiming to build the world’s first online merchandising network and hopes its new Tumri Publisher launched today will be music to Web publishers’...
- Tags: Venture Capital, VC, Marketing, Google Ads, Google, ecommerce, CEO Interviews, Business Models, Advertising, AdSense
- Blog posts 2007-05-07
- Google showdown: Can Barry Diller win IAC search advertising war?
- Push Google off its search advertising throne? Not so FAST! I said earlier this week.Barry Diller, King of the IAC search and advertising empire, does have royal designs of his own, nevertheless.CEO Diller has set in motion a series of initiatives within his integrated conglomerate of Web properties fueling an...
- Tags: Search Advertising, Search, Google Ads, Google, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- IAC Citysearch: Can video ads make local search cool?
- Local old timer Citysearch announces a much needed facelift today, literally.Heralding the “next-generation” of Citysearch, the veteran IAC owned cityguide launched a bevy of trendy Web 2.0 social features and interactive services along with a new “cool” blue interface and rejuvenated tag line: “Live like an insider.” How does Citysearch...
- Tags: Video, Marketing, Local, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- Push Google off its search advertising throne? Not so FAST!
- Another day, another company that claims to be the one that will dethrone $150 billion market cap, and “everyone’s favorite garage band,” Google from its search advertising kingdom.Who is the latest to put forth the would-be Google slayer, along with potential killer of perennial runner-up Yahoo and slow out of...
- Tags: Search Advertising, Search, ROI, Google Ads, AdWords, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
- Google, LookSmart power Ask.com advertising
- What are the some of the advantages of attending a Silicon Valley conference, such as Kelsey “Drilling Down on Local,” and then staying on in San Francisco for a few days?A ferry ride to Sausalito and seaside seafood lunch, a Sonoma wine country tasting tour…and first-hand looks at special advertising...
- Tags: advertisement, Ask.com, Google Inc., LookSmart Ltd.
- Blog posts 2007-03-27
- Google Local squeezes Yellow Pages, Online Directories
- The $39 billion worth of Yellow Pages and Local Search and Directories advertising forecast for 2011 is a big part of Google’s growth forecast, and it is a very Google-centric part.The Kelsey “Drilling Down on Local” Conference this week in Santa Clara was just a local stone‘s throw from Google...
- Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., Google Local, Yellow Pages
- Blog posts 2007-03-24
- IAC's Peter Horan: Front door content drives local strategy
- Can a “21st century content package” fulfill the promise of the local opportunity?Peter Horan, CEO, IAC Media & Advertising, a self-professed “guy who runs Websites for a living to sell stuff and make a profit,” believes a blending of editorial and viral components just may bridge the vast “Grand Canyon...
- Tags: strategy, Peter Horan
- Blog posts 2007-03-21
- Can avatars and smileys boost Ask's search share?
- Can a Zwinky avatar, new smiley or fancy cursor increase the number of times people use the Ask search engine? Interactive Corp. CFO Tom McInerney hopes so. McInerney speaking at the JPMorgan Internet conference in New York City outlined Interactive...
- Tags: Tom McInerney, toolbar, IAC
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- IAC, Dow Jones team for personal finance online community
- Barry Diller, CEO, IAC/Interactive, is fond of saying flagship search engine Ask.com is the “glue” for IAC’s integrated conglomerate of Internet properties, even though Ask.com CEO Jim Lanzone prefers to see himself as a head “chef.”(SEE Jim Lanzone’s vision for Ask.com: Exclusive Interview)Be it by “glue” or a “mixing of...
- Tags: team, Ask.com, finance, personal finance, IAC, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Barry Diller
- Blog posts 2007-03-11
- CitySearch bails out InsiderPages: What's the deal?
- IAC is taking the struggling InsiderPages local reviews site off of the hands of its founder Idealab and investors Sequoia capital and Softbank Capital.Bill Gross, Idealab CEO, at the Idealab homepage:We began Idealab with the dream of creating ground-breaking companies whose products and services would change the way people think,...
- Tags: Social Software, Search Advertising, Metrics, Social Media, Social Networking, Marketing, Social Web, Amateur Content, Yellow Pages, User-Generated Content, Google, Culture, Search, Advertising, Local, Web 2.0, Business Models
- Blog posts 2007-03-01
- IAC CEO Barry Diller on Ask.com
- A few weeks ago I asked Jim Lanzone, CEO, Ask.com, for his thoughts on Barry Diller, CEO of corporate parent IAC, considering Ask.com to be the “glue” for IAC’s “integrated conglomerate” of Web properties. SEE “Jim Lanzone’s vision for Ask.com: ‘Real Deal’ Interview”Lanzone told me he prefers to see himself...
- Tags: Business Models, Advertising, Search, Google, Google Software Applications, ROI, Metrics, Search Advertising, IAC, Barry Diller
- Blog posts 2007-02-07
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