Google has replaced the Systran software it had been using on its Google Translate service with its own translation software, according to Ionut Alex Chitu at Google Operating System. Google had been using its own translation system for Arabic...
This week, Ionut Alex Chitu at Google Operating System has spotted some changes to Google Video, and Philipp Lenssen at Google Blogoscoped follows up with more details. Google Video had been comprised of videos that were submitted by users, or...
So Ionut Alex. I came across this in one of the blogs today. Google Myths impact everyone - they are becoming urban legends. Chitu, a student from Romania, gave us replies to the top ten myths. The one that is given the most attention is the...
In Ionut Alex's example over there for a search for
magic, a new refinement
area shows up at the top of the page suggesting another query (and some related
results) to try: Dewey search engine is now outed as Microsoft's experimental search
engine.
In Google Has the Largest Number of Dead and Old Pages, Ionut Alex. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged
separately:
Philipp notes as does Ionut Alex that with the release of voicemail on Google Talk, you can now use that feature to play audio files over Google's network. Philipp describes a method of easily doing this.