Tuesday, February 08, 2005

WSJ.com - Ask Jeeves Acquires Trustic, Which Runs Bloglines Web Site

WSJ.com - Ask Jeeves Acquires Trustic, Which Runs Bloglines Web Site: "Ask Jeeves Inc. plans to announce today that it has acquired Trustic Inc., whose popular Bloglines Internet site lets users track and search Web logs.
The acquisition, for which financial terms weren't disclosed, is the latest move by a search-engine company to provide users with tools for tapping into blogs, which are simple journal-like Web sites whose numbers and audience have swelled over the past year.
Bloglines is a free online service that lets users track their favorite blogs as well as other Web sites and view updates of those sites in a single place. It allows users to search for blogs and create their own."

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