Internet Search News Archive 2000

Below find a list of messages on search engine and directory news published by Pandia in 2000 . For the latest news on Internet searching, go to the Pandia Search World home page.

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DECEMBER 2000

• Search engines refer only a small part of Web traffic
• Google releases toolbar (Pandia Post)

NOVEMBER 2000

• Pandia launches new news metasearch engine
• AltaVista selects GoTo as pay per click search provider
• New European Search Engine Alliances, on HotBot and AltaVista Europe
• Ask Jeeves Adds Multimedia Search
• Inktomi introduces paid submissions

OCTOBER 2000

• Fast with new multimedia search engine
• Search engine sizes: Fast All the Web finds most results
• OCLC: the Web contains 7 million sites
• Fast - the largest search engine in the world?
• iWon, money and searching (Pandia Post No. 5)
• 360 Powered promises all the world

SEPTEMBER 2000

• LookSmart takes over Zeal
• SearchEngines.com, new site on search engines and Internet searching
• Disney launches "new" Go portal
• Snap becomes part of the new NBCi site

AUGUST 2000

• search.go.com
• The end of RemarQ as we know it
• New Alta Vista, Part Two, ...and the new Raging
• Google Advanced Search

JULY 2000

• New Alta Vista, Part One
• Napster still online
• The hidden Internet
• Correction: The Web has now more than 2 billion pages!
• Yahoo! Renewal
• Pandia launches new Web search tools

• Deja.com deletes four years of Usenet postings
• Google in the lead
• Yahoo! will start using the Google search engine
• Metaeureka adds Northern Light

• Excite Precision Search
• Lycos the biggest?

• Pandia Radio Search in beta
• i-probe

MARCH 2000

• Yahoo and eBay in merger talks
• Warp speed into the skwormhole!
• Google's new Web directory
• Deja.com returns to newsgroup searching

FEBRUARY 2000

• New search engine numbers from Search Engine Showdown
• Alta Vista's new media search
• Yahoo hack attack
• Pandia launches metasearch engine

JANUARY 2000

• Go goes in a new direction
• Ask Jeeves buys Direct Hit
• Fast gets bigger - again
• AOL marries Time Warner
• iReview: Apple with new Web directory
• FindWhat: New search engine lets companies pay for search query keywords

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