Three OS (Microsoft, Apple, Linux) Editor's note: As 2010 winds down, we're celebrating the Best of 2010, our top 10 most popular columns of the year on Search Engine Watch, as determined by our readers.
Chrome OS will be open source, built on the Linux kernel and optimized for machines that run on x86 and ARM chips. The news media and blogosphere are abuzz this week over Google's Chrome OS -- often carrying the requisite "Windows Killer" designation.
For those of you living under a rock, the gist is that Google's coming out with an operating system, layered on top of a Linux kernel, that will power netbooks, and eventually desktop PCs. The new Google Chrome OS is the big news in the tech world...
Ubuntu 7.04, Red Hat 4.0, SuSE 10.0 Linux Mac OS X 10.3, 10.4, 10.5 (PowerPC/Intel) Safari 1.3 (Mac OS 10.3) Safari 2.0 (Mac OS 10.4) Safari 3.0 (Mac OS 10.4,10.5) It's free. No strings attached. The only 4 things you need to join the Google WebEx...
An aligned Yahoo/MS mobile platform-play would no doubt be a fascinating addendum to the Linux vs. Maybe Yahoo Answers will integrate in Windows Mobile OS. Hold on tight SEM artists. Search marketing is mainstream bacon & eggs in America this morning.
GPhone a Linux-based Mobile OS? It was a year of growth, change, and maturation in an industry known for never sitting still. Blended and universal search, quality scores, social media, and personalized search results all contributed to the change...
GPhone a Linux-based Mobile OS? Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news? Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web:
The OS will be based on Linux, and free to hardware providers, since it's supported by Google ads. It will also face competition from Microsoft, whose Windows Mobile OS is distributed by 48 handset makers and 160 carriers around the world.
Andrew Morton, well known in the Linux world for coding under Linus Torvalds, has been hired to work at Google, reports News.com. Andrew will continue working on Linux, but Google will be paying him to do so.
Well, obviously, people are more likely to have bugs with Windows OS and Linux OS when compared to Apple. Linux. Guess what, Linux is also more popular than Apple! For one, Apple is always more searched on than Linux for news search.
Google Working On Goobuntu Linux Project, Fuels New OS Rumors Today's search podcast covers Google's fourth quarter earnings disappointing analysts who wanted bigger earnings; Google looking at traditional ad venues to grow revenues; Google wants...
Google denies plans to distribute OS based on Ubuntu from Ars Technica covers more on how this is an internal Linux OS used by Google and which the company says it has no plans to distribute to the public.
The agreement between Sun and Google also kicks off further collaboration between the companies on projects like OpenOffice.org, the open source productivity suite that is the world's leading suite on the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) and...
Google's Dave Girouard on the Future of Enterprise Search Linux News, April 27, 2004 Search Engine as OS eWeek, May 5, 2003 NOTE: ARTICLES ABOUT GOOGLE SPECIALTY OR VERTICAL SEARCH SERVICES FROM MID-SEPT.
This recent AP article takes a fresh look at the search wars from the perspective of Microsoft being on the defensive, because of how prominent Google and Yahoo have become as almost parts of the operating system, a "layer" as John Battelle puts...
GGSearch is designed to provide toolbar access to the many specialized searches offered by Google, including Google groups posts, images, links, Uncle Sam, linux, news, BSD, Microsoft, Google answers, stocks, froogle, some Google labs tools, and...
The August 2002 version (0.6) works with Apache 1.3 on FreeBSD and Linux. New version provides improvements in the video clip editing and fuzzy matching, modules for color, shape, texture indexing, automated shot-boundary detection, more image and...
As of March 2002, this product supports Linux 2.4 and Mac OS X.http://www.searchtools.com/tools/webinator.html http://www.thunderstone.com/texis/site/pages/webinator.html Frequent updates add Japanese and Romanian language support, indexing control...
