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Ask.com Acquires Ask.fm For More Asking
Ask.com announced that it has acquired Ask.fm, a social Q&A service, which has over 180 million global monthly users, according to the company. A...
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FTC Updates Search Engine Ad Disclosure Guidelines
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has updated is guidance to the search engine industry regarding the need to distinguish between advertisements and s...
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September U.S. Search Market: Google Up, Microsoft Flat, Yahoo Down
comScore has released its latest numbers for the U.S. search market. They show Google sites up 0.3% in September at 66.7%, followed by Microsoft sites...
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Ask.com Acquires About.com For $300 Million
IAC announced that its Ask.com property has agreed to acquire The About Group from The New York Times for $300 million. The About Group, of course, is...
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Ask Looks To Spread Its Q&A To 30,000 Publishers With nRelate Acquisition
Ask.com has acquired content recommendation company nRelate for an undisclosed sum. nRelate is a service that serves up related article content on pub...
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Google Obviously Powers Ask.com’s Paid And Organic Search Results
Not that this will necessarily come as a surprise to you, but it seems pretty obvious that Google is powering Ask’s organic search results. Ask ...
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Ask PollRoll App Aims To Help Users Navigate Through SXSW
Ask has debuted a new mobile app at SXSW, which a company spokesperson tells WebProNews “combines the instant gratification of a poll with the a...
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Exclusive: Ask Aims To Make Q&A More Social
Earlier this year Ask.com opened up its community portion of the site to its entire user base. This gave users the ability to ask questions and get an...
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Top Searches & Questions of 2011 (According to ASK & AOL)
Earlier this week, we looked at Bing’s year-end round-up (be it a little early) of the top searches of 2011. And the lists continue as today both AO...
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Old School Search Engines: Where Are They Now?
We thought it would be fun to take a walk down search engine memory lane and look at what some of the search engines from the times before Google’s ...
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Ask Redesign, Human-Powered Q&A Rolls Out to All Users
Ask has 63 million users these days. That is one thing that stands out in the company’s latest announcement. The announcement itself is that Ask...
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Ask Android App Launches
Ask has launched a new Android app offering a mobile Q&A service to users. The launch follows that of its iPhone app, which recently surpassed a m...
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Ask Adds Partners to Bolster “Smart Answers” for Q&A
Ask has announced several major partnerships designed to fuel the company’s growing Q&A service. More specifically, the partnerships will drive...
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Ask Taps YouTube API For Enhanced Video Results
Online video continues to blow up, and a lot of startups are capitalizing on it. Ask says that as a Q&A site, it sees a larger percentage of “h...
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3 Questions for Ask CEO Doug Leeds (And His Answers)
This week, Ask.com celebrated its 15-year anniversary. You may recall a time when Ask was one of the most-used and talked about search engines on the ...
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SXSW – Ask Combines Q&A with the Location-Based Service
Ask announced a couple weeks ago that it would be debuting a new mobile app called Ask Around here at SXSW. WebProNews caught up with Ask.com Chief Pr...
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Is New Ask Feature a Response to Growing Interest in Quora?
Ask announced today that it is rolling out the ability to personalize the Q&A experience, which has become the core focus of the site.  ...
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Ask Breaks Down Popular Holiday Gifts Based on Questions Asked
As Christmas approaches, Ask is sharing some info about the hottest gift items this season, based on users of its...
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Dunkin Donuts Coffee and iPads Popular in 2010 Among Ask Users
It's now December, and in the search industry, that means it's the time of the year that we get to look at the most searched things of the year. ...
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