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. Size Wars? Vista Size Controversy: The Google-Yahoo spat over...
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.
Now Biggest, Most Comprehensive - But Size Wars Defused By Dropped Home Page Count covers the latest chapter in the dispute over search engine size that started with last month's claim by Yahoo to have outdistanced Google in index size.
However, dropping the home page count is a positive move that I think helps defuse the entire size wars situation. 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.
Search Engine Size Wars & Google's Supplemental Results covers more on deconstructing index size claims from 2003. Search Engine Size Wars & Google's Supplemental Results, Search Engine Watch, Sept. Search Engine Size Wars V Erupts covers the self...
Search Engine Size Wars V Erupts covers the self-reported figures and battle we had between Google and Search Engine Size Wars who's biggest" in August 2003. This is Search Engine Size Wars VI, by my count.
For Gary, the search industy watcher, it's interesting to see another round of database size wars up and running but it's still not a big deal in the searching sense. What Total Size Wars 2005 illustrates that pr/bragging rights and mindshare are...
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. While the front page of Google advertises they are currently indexing over 8 billion pages, it is very difficult to find ways to support that claim via the link feature they are offering: this can be seen as...
More on this in my past article, Search Engine Size Wars V Erupts. Search Engine Size Wars V Erupts from last November and some historic articles on the Google has claimed to have the biggest search index, with 8.1 billion pages.
Search Engine Size Wars real" index is about 5 billion pages. I'd translate that into saying that the main index is 5 billion pages -- near the number that Google long used to report on its home page.
Engine Size Wars V Erupts. Fair to say they should all should index web pages up to their full amounts or at least much higher than is currently done. Applications Systems and methods for searching using queries .blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog...
Search Engine Size Wars Google Upgrades Appliance SearchDay, June 17, 2002 http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/2160141 Google Fires New Salvo in Search Engine Size Wars SearchDay, Dec.http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article...
As Chris blogged, Google has raised the stakes in the search engine size wars by claiming an index of 8 billion pages. I'll leave you with a reference to my past article, Search Engine Size Wars & Google's Supplemental
Traditionally these volleys in the search engine size wars have meant little, but have been picked up by the media because they are tangible and easy to report. On the eve of Microsoft's long anticipated launch of MSN Search, Google is reporting on...
As moderator Chris Sherman commented, this must have been the start of the "size wars" at search engines. But only to find themselves overshadowed by the launch of the mighty AltaVista, hitting the ground running with super power and an index of 16...
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. And that data, that searchable index, is all bundled up into...
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. And that data, that searchable index, is all bundled up into...
Another milestone in the search engine size wars was hit when Google went live with a full-text index of 560 million URLs in June, making it the largest search engine on the web. Search Engine Size Wars how the Google Toolbar may only estimate...
