Search Stories for 2011

Did Microsoft Make Google Pay Triple Rate To Mozilla? 248
Senators Recommend FTC Perform Antitrust Investigation Of Google 315
MapReduce For the Masses With Common Crawl Data 29
Google Outlines AI-Based Number Reading For Street View Photos 68
EU Regulators Delay Google's Motorola Buy, Seeking More Info 45
Cnet Apologizes For Nmap Adware Mess 231
Researchers Expanding Diff, Grep Unix Tools 276
India Moves To Censor Social Media 171
Will Firefox Lose Google Funding? 644
Europe Accuses Google of Monopoly Abuse 211
Obama Orders Federal Agencies To Digitize All Records 186
Judge Orders Hundreds of Websites Delisted From Search Engines, Social Networks 308
Free Software Activists Take On Google Search 254
Google To Allow Location Service Opt-out 284
Common Crawl Foundation Providing Data For Search Researchers 61
Google Makes Its Search System Slightly More Transparent 50
Answers.com Now Only With Facebook and Own Login 127
Mobile App Search: So Broken AltaVista Could Do It 86
Google Tweaks Algorithm As Concern Over Bing Grows 397
Google Starts Indexing Facebook Comments 167
Google Maps To Charge For API Usage 141
Meet Siri's Little Brother, Trapit 183
MC Hammer Launches a Search Engine 124
Microsoft Patenting Celebrity-Shaped Bing'ing 123
MS Buying Yahoo? Bad Idea, Even At a Discount 141
China's Alibaba Interested In Buying Yahoo 56
Will Google TV Owe Royalties For Universal Search? 91
Australian Court Rules Google's Search Ads OK 38
Microsoft Has Lost $5.5 Billion On Bing Since 2009 217
Google Unveils Flight Search 69
UK Government Wants Google To Police Copyright 144
Google Explores Re-Ranking Search Results Using +1 Button Data 126
Schmidt: G+ 'Identity Service,' Not Social Network 417
Most People Have Never Heard of CTRL+F 567
Search the World's Smartphone Photos 67
Bing More Effective Than Google? 385
Widespread Hijacking of Search Traffic In the US 194
Computer Scientist Calls For Web Search Shake-Up 141
Microsoft Betting on Bing for Mobile Search 204
Microsoft Yanks Security Site Poisoned With Porn 36
Google Blocks co.cc From Search Results 127
Google: Orkut Will Co-Exist With Google+ 64
Microsoft Partners With Baidu, China's Top Search Engine 115
Google's New Design 294
FTC To Open Antitrust Investigation Against Google 131
Google Hits One Billion Unique Visits In a Month 126
Huawei Calls Charge of Unfair Government Help 'Hogwash' 90
Sunlight Foundation Announces 'Sarah's Inbox' 227
China Blocks Web Searches About Protests 134
Google Launches Search By Image 109
Google Should Be Logging In To Facebook 95
Google Tags Content Creators 67
Schema.org — Google, Microsoft and Yahoo! Agree On Markup Vocabulary 192
Anatomy of a Privacy Nightmare 275
What Internet Searches Reveal About Human Desire 224
RIAA-Backed Warrantless Search Bill In California 208
Bing Adds 'Like' Button 119
Search For Alien Life On 86 Planets Begins 248
PROTECT IP Act Follows In COICA's Footsteps 162
Poisoned Google Image Searches Becoming a Problem 262
Google Tweaks Algorithm; EHow Traffic Plummets 286
Google Loses Autocomplete Defamation Case 258
Yahoo! Liable In Italy For Searchable Content 145
Google Is Introducing the +1 Button 218
If Search Is Google's Castle, Android Is the Moat 209
IsoHunt To Court: Google Is the Bigger Problem 270
Google Introduces Domain Blocking To Search 323
Is Software Driving a Falling Demand For Brains? 622
Bing Becomes No.2 Search Engine at 4.37% 366
Google's Fight Against 'Low-Quality' Sites Continues 220
Are Google's Best Days In the Past? 322
New Android Malware Robs Bandwidth For Fake Searches 236
Google Goes After Content Farms 345
The Dirty Little Secrets of Search 154
Google's Search Copying Accusation Called 'Silly' 380
Microsoft Vehemently Denies Google's "Bing Sting" 596
FBI Set To Turn Up Advanced Security Search Engine 56
Researchers Track Mouse Movements and Hesitations 116
Google Would Beat Bing At Jeopardy, Says Wolfram 138
Using Search To Reconnect Refugees With Their Families 22
Google Fires Back About Search Engine Spam 270
Eric Schmidt Out, Larry Page In As Google CEO 185
Google vs. Bing — a Quasi-Empirical Study 356
Unwise — Search History of Murder Methods 532