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Bookmark or Share- The Ask Jeeves-ification of online search - The VergeAsk Jeeves launched in 1997, and the idea was that you’d type a natural-language query into the box, and the valet would come back with an answer. (Jeeves is named for P.G. Wodehouse’s famous ...
- Ask.com - What's Your Question?Answers you want. Content for days. What more could you Ask for?
- The Retooling of a Search Engine - The New York TimesThe turnaround of Ask began long before Mr. Diller acquired the company. After the collapse of the dot-com bubble, shares of Ask Jeeves dropped below $1 and the company was close to extinction.
- Ask.com - WikipediaAsk.com (originally known as Ask Jeeves) is a question answering–focused e-business founded in 1996 by Garrett Gruener and David Warthen in Berkeley, California.. The original software was implemented by Gary Chevsky, from his own design.Warthen, Chevsky, Justin Grant, and others built the early AskJeeves.com website around that core engine.
- Why Everyone Stopped Asking Jeeves - Mental FlossAfter a spectacular initial public offering (IPO) on the stock market that rocketed from $14 to $190.50 a share, Ask Jeeves became a casualty of the search engine wars of the early 2000s.
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