Web search.
On Library Card Catalogs, OPACs, The Perfect Search & Teaching Searchers
My mind is going a million miles a minute over the whole “Perfect Search” discussion that kicked off this week. Instead of…
How About Custom Search Tabs From Google & Yahoo
When running a Google web search from the Google home page or the Google Personalized home page, you can quickly rerun your…
Trying to Find the Mobile Searcher
Ben Charny’s eWeek article: Mobile Search Struggles to Find an Audience, reports on why some say that mobile search is having problems…
Preview New Saved Searches & Clip Feature At AOL Search
While I was looking at the AOL Search home page this afternoon, I noticed some text (near the bottom the page) that…
Google AdWords Logins Shifting To Google Accounts
Google’s been doing some consolidation of having people sign-in for various services through a common Google Accounts login. Dave Naylor noted this…
Google Seeking Classified Ad Feeds
Classified Intelligence reports briefly in a press release that Google is looking to include listings from classified advertising web sites in its…
Vivisimo and MSN to Power FirstGov
Vivisimo has been awarded a federal government contract to provide search technology to the U.S. Government's FirstGov.gov portal, with MSN Search playing…
Miva UK Launches Algorithmic Search
Miva has rolled out a new algorithmic web search functionality to its distribution partners in the UK, powered by Fast Search &…
Vivisimo and MSN Awarded Contract to Power Search on FirstGov
Word in this news release that Vivisimo (the Clusty people) has been awarded a federal government contract to provide search techology to…
Save the Time of the Searcher: Yahoo’s New “Quick Links”
On Search Engine Roundtable, Barry blogs about Yahoo’s new Quick Links feature that you’ll now find included in some Yahoo web results…