Entries in 'search' (23)
Next ME conference to address 'next gen' mobile search
NEWS'Monetising Mobile: Next Gen Search and Discovery' takes place on Wednesday September 28th at the Soho Hotel in Central London.
Google adds social to search results
NEWSSearch giant Google has begun public testing of a new +1 feature in search results which allows adds social recommendations which can influence other users' search results.
Google releases anti content-farm tool
NEWSGoogle released an extension for the firm's Chrome web browser which enables users to block sites from web search results and feed these results back to Google.
Analysts rubbish Google copy claims
NEWSIndustry analysts have said that Google's recent accusations against Microsoft's Bing search engine are "silly" as it would be almost impossible to use the supposedly stolen data in a meaningful ...
Microsoft caught copying Google search results
NEWSGoogle unveiled the results of a sting operation which shows that Microsoft have been capturing Google search results and placing them into the competing Bing search engine.
Google combats webspam with search algorithm change
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Google has implemented a change to the search giant's secret ranking algorithm which is aimed at combatting so-called 'webspam'.
Google unveils 'instant previews' search
NEWSGoogle has unveiled a new feature of search results called ‘Instant Previews’ where it’s possible to view an image of each search hit before visiting the page, similar to that ...
Cuil shuts down
NEWSCuil, the search engine founded by a group of former Google employees that was once hailed as a ‘Google Killer’ has closed down.
Yahoo makes search ?entertaining?
NEWSYahoo is in the process of upgrading its search service to offer a much more ‘entertaining’ experience than previously.
Google boosts search with instant results
NEWSGoogle unveiled an improvement to the Internet giant's iconic search engine which displays results as soon as users begin typing.
Google tests live search results
NEWSAn CEO consultant has captured video which demonstrates live Google search results as the user inputs search terms.
Project Canvas looks for hardware partners
NEWSProject Canvas, the collaborative partnership for creating an open IPTV platform, is looking for consumer device manufacturers to help push the hardware side of the venture.
Microsoft forms partnership with Motorola
NEWSMotorola has signed a deal with Microsoft to bring Bing search and maps to phones entering the Chinese market.
Google TV search service 'being tested'
NEWSGoogle and US satellite TV provider Dish Network are testing a service that allows users to search programmes and web videos and personalise a playlist of shows, effectively creating their ...
Ballmer: Google 'did it right first'
NEWSSteve Ballmer has said that Bing could capture a majority share of the search market, despite the apparent domination of Google.
Google threatens to pull out of China
NEWSGoogle may be about to cease operating in China entirely, after suffering a large-scale politically motivated cyber attack originating from the region, and ongoing rows over censorship with the Government. ...
Google extends lead over Bing
NEWSDespite the recent buzz surrounding Microsoft’s Bing search engine, in September it lost ground in the traffic race against Google.
Facebook buys real-time search engine
NEWSFacebook has purchased the FriendFeed content sharing service, which had been praised for its real time search capabilities.
