Google's home page is about to get a face-lift. In what appears to be a broadside aimed at My Yahoo, Google rolled out a new feature on Thursday that lets people set up a personalized Google home page ...

So, I've recently been introduced to the wonderful world which is a custom home page. No longer do I need to be a slave to proprietary and unfriendly favorites or bookmark layouts. I can do it myself ...

Niall Kennedy offers an overview on personalized home pages, which have always been a leading indicator of how deeply engaged users become with portals. It speaks to the "stickiness factor." Over the ...

In another sign of Microsoft's intensifying rivalry with search giant Google, MSN recently made several upgrades to the beta version of a personalized home page for its portal. With the changes, MSN's ...

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