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  • Google beta ditches gmail.com

    Google has launched a beta for hosted e-mail accounts that feature the user's domain instead of gmail.com.

  • Yahoo launches 'contextual' search

    Yahoo is offering a new search service designed to help people find more-relevant content online.

  • Yahoo joins desktop search fray

    Yahoo has become the latest major Internet company to introduce consumer software for searching e-mail and other desktop files.

  • Yahoo joins desktop search party

    In a step to keep pace with chief rival Google, Yahoo plans to start testing a downloadable desktop search application in early January.

  • Google tool plucks from rivals

    Google has quietly added a feature to its free e-mail service that lets people import their address book contacts from rivals Yahoo, Microsoft and America Online.

Features and Case Studies (9)

  • Google: Gunning for desktop space

    In moving beyond Web search to the desktop, the company faces a slew of challenges: controversy over privacy, technical hurdles and the rivalry of Microsoft among them.

  • Keeping Microsoft in the frame

    Windows chief Kevin Johnson has two huge tasks: Chase Google with Windows Live and get the operating system back on track.

  • Gates on Google

    Google has emerged as the poster child for a new wave of applications assembled from the piece-parts of several Web sites. No Windows necessary but Microsoft has its own ideas, of course.

  • Photo gallery: IE7 Beta 1

    See the new interface and several of the highly-touted new IE7 features.

  • Windows Live rooted in MSN's past

    Microsoft's new batch of services borrows heavily from current or proposed products. Is Windows Live just another name for MSN?

Reviews (1)

  • First Take: MSN Search

    Microsoft hustles to catch up with search engine giants Google and Yahoo, but the beta version of MSN Search still leaves plenty of room for improvement.

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