CNet News: Microsoft Drops LookSmart Search Tool
The software giant is ending its deal to use LookSmart's listings on its MSN pages, as it gets ready to push its own Web search technology. (October 6, 2003)
Wired News: Building a Bigger Search Engine
LookSmart has released a screensaver that harnesses the spare computing power of volunteers whose machines are indexing the Web. (April 17, 2003)
Wired News: Seething Over the Search for Cash
Article examining the criticism of Looksmart's decision to change their business model and directory to pay-per-click advertising. (May 23, 2002)
LookSmart Changes To Cost-Per-Click Listings
Provides information about the LookSmart switch to a pay per click service, how it may affect the relevancy of search results, and possible sources of confusion for website owners and marketers. (May 6, 2002)
LookSmart Answer Their Critics
Transcript of an interview with LookSmart.com.au CEO Damian Smith discussing the change of LookSmart.com to a pay per click service. (May 3, 2002)
The New LookSmart PPC Program
Pandia reviews the LookSmart pay-per click program and strategies for dealing with it. (April 23, 2002)
Looks Can Be Deceiving
Article examining and criticising Looksmart's change to a pay-per-click service. (April 22, 2002)
LookSmart Looks Dumb Again
Discusses the problems with Looksmart's decision to upgrade paid listings to a pay-per-click program. (April 19, 2002)
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