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Thursday Nov 5 | GigaOM

SlingMedia Founder Invests In Clicker, Joins BOD

Ever since Blake Krikorian left Sling Media , the place shifting startup that he sold to Echostar for $380 million in September 2007 , he's been lying low.

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Related Topix: Startups, Sling Media, Science / Technology, Apple, iPod, Media, Search Engines, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology

Mon Nov 02, 2009

VentureBeat

5 Oa Clock Roundup: Nokia enters worlda s largest market, New York...

Nokia launches 6788 phone with China Mobile - The world's largest handset maker meets the world's largest wireless carrier in the world's largest market.

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Related Topix: Wireless, Science / Technology, Bluetooth, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Internet, Media, Publishing, New York Times

Sat Oct 31, 2009

MediaPost Publications

Asking Price?

Speculation is mounting about who will buy Ask.com when the "for sale" sign starts dangling from the struggling search engine's marquee.

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Related Topix: Media, Search Engines, Science / Technology, Internet, Emerging Technology

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Cooee Search

Asking Price? - MediaPost Publications

Coolest Gadget Reviews Asking Price? MediaPost Publications Formerly AskJeeves.com, IAC bought the search engine in March 2005 for $1.85 billion, but has failed to adequately compete with search engines supported by Should Ask.com Sell Out Now See original here: Asking Price? - MediaPost Publications

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet, Media, Search Engines

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Ask.com is a big question mark for IAC

Look for IAC/InterActiveCorp to unload its Ask.com search engine rather than confront what even chairman and CEO Barry Diller admitted Tuesday was a "speculative" future.

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Related Topix: Media, Search Engines, Retail, Apparel, InterActiveCorp, Internet, Science / Technology, Emerging Technology, Yahoo!, Computers

East Bay Business Times

Diller open to selling Ask.com

Barry Diller has telegraphed his willingness to sell Ask.com Tuesday during a conference call about parent company IAC's third quarter performance.

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Related Topix: Startups, Media, Ask.com, Search Engines, Retail, Apparel, InterActiveCorp

Fri Oct 23, 2009

DM News

Ask.com kicks off integrated campaign

Ask.com is running video banner ads and a Facebook-integrated microsite to promote its Ask Deals retail price index search engine.

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Related Topix: Media, Search Engines, Science / Technology, Internet, Marketing

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Adfreak

Dance like a lunatic for those online savings

It's probably a victory of sorts that Ask still has any share of the Internet search market.

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Related Topix: Media, Search Engines

Fri Oct 16, 2009

All Cupcakes, All The Time

CakeWalk: a Q&a with Eric Erwin, the Executive Vice President of...

All Cupcakes, all the time! Everything you ever wanted to know about cupcakes from true cupcake fans, and Stacie Joy .

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Related Topix: Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food, Marketing, Blog News, Startups, Media, Ask.com, Search Engines

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Social Media

Finding the Meaning to Meaningoa s Search Engine

And once we get the search results, we must screen through an abundance of information in order to find one or two truly desired results.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Google, Startups, Microsoft, Media, Stanford University

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Netimperative News and Analysis

Ask.com debuts coupon search tool

Ask has launched a new service that scours the internet for online coupons, as the IAC-owned search engine looks to capitallise on the growing trend for online discounts.

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Related Topix: Media, Search Engines, Science / Technology, Internet

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Bay Biz Buzz: American Reprographics shares plunge 20%

Walnut Creek-based American Reprographics Co. dropped 20 percent to $7.82 after slumping as much as 22 percent, the most intraday since Feb.

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing, Walnut Creek, CA, San Francisco Metro, Startups, Media, Ask.com, Search Engines, Internet, Science / Technology

Thu Sep 24, 2009

The Toledo Free Press

Horsoscope, Sept. 27, 2009

Count Dracula. Family and work situations reach a critical state this week, with equal potential for good or bad results.

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Related Topix: Media, Search Engines

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Online Sun

Half look up old flames online

UP to half of internet users have looked up former lovers online, a survey has found.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet, Media, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Sat Sep 19, 2009

Technologizer

Clickera s Guide to Online Video

I've lost track of how many search engines have claimed to be a TV Guide for Web video , or have been described as such by others.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet, Media, Search Engines

Thu Sep 17, 2009

MELODIKA.net

Ask.com Invites Consumers to Search for the Cure(R) in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Ask.com , a leading search engine and operating business of IAC , today announced the launch of the Ask.com Search for the Cure program and charitable commitment to Susan G. Komen for the Cure , the world's largest and most progressive grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists fighting to save lives and end breast cancer forever.

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Related Topix: Media, Search Engines, Science / Technology, Internet

Netimperitive

MSN poaches Ask man for UK search team Sep 17, 2004

Graham joins from Ask Jeeves. One of his key objectives will be the launch of MSNa s much vaunted algorithmic search engine, currently in final test phase and expected to be launched within the next few months.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Media, Internet, Science / Technology, Science, Computer Science

Wed Sep 16, 2009

Alarm

Clicker Raises $8M For Video Search Engine

Jim Lanzone who resigned as CEO of Ask.com 2 years ago is now CEO of LA-based Clicker.com. The startup is looking to index and search online TV content.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Media, Search Engines, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology

Mon Sep 14, 2009

TechCrunch

TC50 Backstage: Is Jim Lanzone a Jerk?

So former Ask.com CEO Jim Lanzone just launched his new company, Clicker . Ita s like a TV Guide for online video, and the experts named it as one of their favorite companies they saw today.

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Related Topix: Media, Search Engines

Tech and Web from Times Online

Ask Jeeves is on a mission to be indispensable

The search site, which wants to take market share from Google, says it can carve a niche for a certain kind of user Elizabeth Judge Jeeves spent his working life protecting Bertie Wooster from bossy aunts and romantic imbroglios - but even the unflappable butler might have been flummoxed by the most common question posed to his technological ...

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Media, Internet, Science / Technology

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