CNN Money is reporting that fresh off its vindication for antitrust violations, Google is already looking ahead to how it can leverage its newfound clout. “Search 2.0″ is what they are calling it and the goal is to bring users even more precision. The “direct answer” remains as elusive and an almost as mythological as […]
May 16, 2012
Google today announced the latest enhancement to its industry-leading search – a new feature designed to help users find the right information faster and with less fuss. Enter the “Knowledge Graph”. More than a mere update to the seach interface, it is a radical and interesting change to the way Google will deliver your results. […]
March 1, 2011
As a foodie and home chef, I am almost ashamed to say that I have stopped buying cookbooks. I used to love and treasure them. But with so many recipes available online these days, it almost seems a waste to spend the money. Of course, some are indispensable and I have my favorites with which […]
November 29, 2010
Specialized seach engines are certainly creating an interesting niche for themselves. To succeed, they need to do more than just filter results. A savvy searcher can do that on his or her own using the right search string on Google or Bing. No, specialty search engines have to provide an added value. For the adventurers […]
July 20, 2010
Change is once again afoot in the hallowed online halls of Google. Not everyone can see it just yet, but Google’s popular image search is getting a pretty radical makeover. Here’s what is going on . . . Google’s image search has been around for quite awhile now. Popular, it has remained fairly untouched over […]
June 23, 2010
Not all that long ago, it seemed as though the search engine wars had been won and gone dormant. Then along came Microsoft’s Bing and soon the battle to be the best search engine was again heating up. Bingest latest offering, a vertical search for music, movies, and games is sure to throw fuel to […]
January 14, 2013
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