Thursday, May 04, 2006

Google and Yahoo get good grades; MSN, AOL need improvement - May. 4, 2006

Google and Yahoo get good grades; MSN, AOL need improvement - May. 4, 2006

An interesting take on the major internet search competitors. Biased, of course, to public companies - one could argue that Ask.com's miniscule market share oculd be eaten by an as-yet unnamed startup...

Now that all the parent companies of these five big sites have released earnings, here's a report card and what to look for next from the biggest names on the Web as they fight for a piece of the supernova-hot online advertising market, which hit a record $12.5 billion last year, according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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