InfoSpace(R) Find It! Available for the Apple iPhone
Forbes – InfoSpace uses its proprietary metasearch technology to power a portfolio of branded Web sites, including Dogpile (www.dogpile.com) and Zoo (www.zoo.com), a kid-friendly search engine, and provide private-label search and online directory services to
Source: www.forbes.com
Google’s 2Q Profit Lets Down Investors
US News and World Report – The company’s success revolves around its search engine, which processes nearly half of all search requests in the United States. The search engine serves as the hub of a lucrative ad network that spans thousands of Web sites. Already well-known for
Source: hosted.ap.org
Wikia Search Engine Gains a Web Crawler
PC World – Please Wait Wikia Inc.’s project to develop an open-source search engine got another boost with its acquisition of the Grub distributed Web crawler, the company announced Friday. Wikia acquired Grub from LookSmart Ltd. and released it under an
Source: www.pcworld.com
YouTube to launch copyright protection software in September
Indian Television – MUMBAI: Google’s video sharing site YouTube will launch a system in September designed to prevent copyrighted material from going up on the site, said an official statement. The search engine giant plans to generate a library of digital video
Source: indiantelevision.com
Net Effect: MSN makes game of searching
Hollywood Reporter – NEW YORK — MSN’s Live Search saw sizable growth in June fueled in large part by Live Search Club, a gaming promotion driving users to the search engine. According to Nielsen//NetRatings, Live Search’s share of the search market shot up to nearly 13
Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
tech bits
Caspar Star-Tribune – SAN FRANCISCO — A search engine startup promises to deliver more targeted results on queries about people, whether it’s your ex-girlfriend, the guy from the bar last night, or Paris Hilton. The idea is to help you avoid sorting through the thousands
Source: www.casperstartribune.net
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