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searchkatrina.org: Missing Persons Meta Search from Louisiana Tech University
searchkatrina.org is a meta search tool that scours 10 databases that contains the names of people missing after Hurricane Katrina devastated the…
My Thoughts On “The Search”
Chris did the heavy lifting in reviewing John’s Battelle’s new book, “The Search,” but I wanted to add my own comments as…
Ask Jeeves Unveils Gift Finder
The Ask Jeeves Blog has news about AJ’s new gift finder. It’s powered by another IAC/InterActive property, Gifts.com. Yes, it’s IAC/Jeeves synergy.…
More on Microsoft’s “Gadgets”
The other day when MSN’s API’s became available I mentioned that developers can now create Gadgets (similar to what others call Widgets)…
Two Thumbs Up for Battelle’s The Search
John Battelle’s book The Search has finally been published, and it was worth the wait. Combining a history of the search industry…
SMA-NA To Hold Elections
Todd at Stuntdubl notes that the Search Marketing Association of North America — SMA-NA — may soon have elections. Chief organizer Ian…
Google Pitches College Life, As Powered By Google
Barry at Search Engine Roundtable spots a WebmasterWorld thread discussing a new College Life, powered by Google page. What’s there? Google aiming…
New Yahoo Instant Search Gives Answers Directly — No Results Page Required
A weird one for you, but sounds pretty cool. Yahoo’s given the heads-up that a new Instant Search feature is to be…
Search as the New Great Game
In years past, major powers struggled to win the hearts and minds of people by maneuvering in what Kipling called 'the great…
Ask Jeeves Launches Blog/Feed Search in Japan
While we’re all focusing on Google Blog Search today, a reader sends along a note that Ask Jeeves released (beta) their new…