Tag Archives: Search

New changes to Google Search!

Posted on 21. Nov, 2008 by .

Tonight, Google changed its interface. Google Blog The changes are called SearchWiki, and are a dramatic departure from Google’s streamlined, algorithm-rules approach to search. It takes features from Digg to allow users to vote site results up or down, as well as features from Wikia Search to allow users to add comments, move search results, [...]

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Google’s increased market share in October 08 – 71.7%

Posted on 14. Nov, 2008 by .

Google continued to increase its U.S. search share dominance in October, widening its lead over Yahoo and Microsoft. In October, Google’s share of Web searches by people in the U.S. rose to 71.7 percent, up from 71.2 percent in September and 64.5 percent in October of 2007, according to market research company Hitwise. At the [...]

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Apple building its own search engine?

Posted on 13. Nov, 2008 by .

According to TechCrunch’s “multiple (if thin) reports,” Apple may be working on a search engine in the interest of weaning themselves from Google’s teet. Given that Apple defaults to Google search on Mac and iPhone versions of Safari, and given that Google is sort of competition now with Android, the rumors make sense…but given that [...]

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Scour – A new Search Engine

Posted on 02. Nov, 2008 by .

Scour is a new search engine that combines the results of the most famous search engines: Google, MSN and Yahoo. You can also rate the results as you do in Pandora. By this, Scour is getting better!

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