Size Wars? Perhaps an end to the size wars, as Google finally drops the index count off its home page. Wars: Battle Of The Search Superpowers: Everyone's been arming themselves to take on Google. Along with the study, I also published a...
However, dropping the home page count is a positive move that I think helps defuse the entire size wars situation. End Of Size Wars? Google Says Most Comprehensive But Drops Home Page Count - Today, Google is dropping from its home page the famous...
New Index Size, Shifts Focus from Counting from John Battelle covers how he also sees the index wars as over "at least in terms of raw counting" and how it shifts the debate "back to relevance, where honestly, it really belongs.
The latest size wars broke out last month, when Yahoo said on its blog that it now provided access to over 19 billion web documents. However, dropping the home page count is a positive move that I think helps defuse the entire size wars situation.
Search Engine Size Wars & Google's Supplemental Results, Search Engine Watch, Sept. This is Search Engine Size Wars VI, by my count. Search Engine Size Wars V Erupts covers the self-reported figures and battle we had between Google and MSN last...
Search Engine Size Wars who's biggest" in August 2003. This is Search Engine Size Wars VI, by my count. Search Engine Size Wars V Erupts covers the self-reported figures and battle we had between Google and
Looks like we might have a search engine total size wars beginning. Yahoo said its index, boosted by a recent upgrade, covers 20.5 billion online "objects," comprised of about 19 billion documents and 1.5 billion images.
Search Engine Size Wars V Erupts. My Search Engine Sizes page documents this type of stuff in great detail, efforts that have happened over the years. is, if claims on the size of indexes are correct (remember we're all assuming the claims are...
But by the end of that year, AltaVista and Inktomi began the first of the serious Search Engine Size Wars, competing to claim the bragging rights of being biggest. The Search Engine Size Wars V Erupts article covers this more.
Google envy foments search wars. They've done it primarily with size (of index), speed (lots of hardware intelligently deployed), simple interface, eliminating really bad documents, good ranking of the better documents, and staying focused.
As a result, Google should quickly gain new desktop search converts in this latest battleground of the search engine wars -- and on territory that some had assumed Microsoft would win on. The data is located within the Documents and Settings folder...
As a result, Google should quickly gain new desktop search converts in this latest battleground of the search engine wars -- and on territory that some had assumed Microsoft would win on. The data is located within the Documents and Settings folder...
Search Engine Size Wars how the Google Toolbar may only estimate PageRank and revisits the importance of inbound, outbound and internal linkage. Another milestone in the search engine size wars was hit when Google went live with a full-text index...
It's Microsoft's first real weapon of its own in the ongoing search wars. On some we won't, because we don't even have the documents," Mehdi said. Microsoft says the new search engine has about 1 billion pages indexed, with plans to increase this...
It's Microsoft's first real weapon of its own in the ongoing search wars. On some we won't, because we don't even have the documents," Mehdi said. That puts it behind the size of other major search engines, though it's important to always remember...
I especially hate when the periodic size wars erupt because examining the latest claims takes time away from other more important things to write about. Instead, I'm filled with Andrew Goodman-style rage (and that's a compliment to Andrew) that the...
Instead, I'm filled with Andrew Goodman-style rage (and that's a compliment to Andrew) that the search engine size wars may erupt once again. I especially hate when the periodic size wars erupt because examining the latest claims takes time away...
Overture and Google have fired new salvos in the search engine size wars, expanding their databases of searchable web pages by millions of pages. Although the search engine size wars have been going on since the early days of web search, the...
For example, a search for "star wars" brings back the Prisma terms "Characters," "Force," and "Galaxy. Here AltaVista has returned "George Lucas," "Leia," "Lucasarts," "Luke," "Movie," "Obi-wan," "Phantom Menace," "Return Of The Jedi," and "Star...
FAST announced today that it has expanded its index to 2.1 web billion pages, taking the lead from Google in the search engine size wars. Search Engine Sizes http://searchenginewatch.com/reports/sizes.html The charts on this page show the size of...
