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Accoona, Artificial Intelligence and Hype
Gary blogged yesterday’s launch of new search engine Accoona, and has followed up with a closer look in today’s SearchDay article, Accoona…
Google News Developer Comments on Bias
Searchblog alerts us to an interview with Google News developer Krishna Bharat. The article focuses on bias concerns some have raised about…
Blingo Brings Back Prizes For Search Model
Several years ago, iWon gained an audience quickly by giving away prizes (see my iWon Wins Users article). That didn’t help retain…
Yahoo Makes Acquisition
Chris Gaiter reports in the LA Times that Yahoo has acquired WUF Networks. This Redwood City company provides, to let consumers move…
Accoona Launches, But Isn’t Ready for Prime Time
New search engine Accoona launched with great fanfare last night, but hold the applause. It's a promising start, but testing shows Accoona…
More on the Yahoo-branded Line of Consumer Electronics
I mentioned over the weekend that I had just learned about a Yahoo-branded DVD player. More about the new Yahoo line of…
Yahoo Japan Begins Earthquake Info Service
Here’s a neat idea that could save users time and aggravation accessing important information. Kyodo News reports that beginning Tuesday, Yahoo Japan…
MSN’s Spelling Correction Software & Local Search
The msnsearch WebLog has a post about the spelling correction software developed for the new MSN Search. To improve the speller we…
New Search Engine: Accoona Launches
Accoona, a new web engines and business research tool, has just gone live on the web. We’ll have an overview article in…
Google vs. Yahoo Story on CNBC
CNBC just ran a Cory Johnson piece about coporate arch rivals. Today’s story looked at Google vs. Yahoo. Here are a few…