Archive for the ‘Ask.com’ Category
The Internet turns 40 – Share your Internet Story Experience here…
On October - 30 - 2009
It was this month, particularly this day 40 Years ago on October 29, 1969, the first two nodes of ARPANET were interconnected between UCLA’s School of Engineering and Applied Science and SRI International (SRI) in Menlo Park, California. It took 12 years for 213 computers to get linked in the network and transfer files and shared data to each other via Gopher, or FTP, or Cello (old web browsers ). And then came out Netscape. Initially the web rocked the internet from static personal pages Continue Reading
Ask.com for Sale – The Search Wars On (With Less Competitors)
On October - 28 - 2009
Just a couple of day's ago we covered up the new ASK.com “Who Wants a Deal? We Do, We Do!” commercials. Yes they were good indeed. But only a few days after IAC, the company behind Ask.com has mentioned that they would be open to a sale of Ask.com search engine. Now that a significant use , given that Microsoft Bing and Yahoo recently partnered up for a Single Search engine against Google. Ask.com currently has 4% market share, and most of its’ revenue is generated through Continue Reading

