Google on Monday in the US plans to introduce a full version of its desktop-search software, with a developer's kit and support for Firefox and Netscape Web browsers.
Microsoft on Wednesday released a beta version of its highly expected online music download service, in hopes of unseating Apple Computer's dominance in the hot market.
The joint venture between Microsoft and Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd today launched a search service for local businesses called MyLocal and completed the acquisition of mobile content syndication firm HWW.
Yahoo on Thursday unveiled a beta version of a search tool that pops up results before a user is finished typing.
Yahoo has begun testing Glue Pages, a new way to present search results that take advantage of its background as an Internet portal.
Yahoo is hoping to prove it can be as mobile and open as its rivals.
Yahoo has announced it's supporting the OpenID 2.0 standard for a universal online log-in.
In an attempt to boost its search-ad business, Yahoo has begun a project that lets anyone build a customised search engine atop the Internet company's technology.
Yahoo is letting outside Web sites use information from its own catalogue of geographic information, thus allowing programmers to employ Yahoo data and services in their own applications.
Google has added a new element to its search interface that will let others' websites use geographically linked information.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday in the US that its on-again, off-again talks with Yahoo were firmly in the "off-again" phase.
Yahoo announced on Thursday that it is opening up its search platform to third-party developers. The company also says it will be supporting the semantic Web.
Adobe Systems has announced that it will ship a beta version of its Photoshop Express online editing tool by the end of this year, with the full product to be complete sometime in 2008.
Yahoo is building a new version of its Messenger communications service specifically for the Windows Vista operating system.
Yahoo's e-mail service is not infected with a computer virus, despite a warning from Symantec that says it is.
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