Web search.
Vertical Search Tools Getting More Attention
As someone who comes to web search with a librarian/researcher perspective, I’ve long known and understood the value of specialized (aka vertical)…
Germany’s Seekport Profiled
Business Standard (an Indian newspaper) has published a profile of German web search company Seekport in the article: Seek and you shall…
Yahoo Filtering Search For China
There’s no end to stories about how Google either does or is suspected to filter its results for China (with news, it…
Dogpile Adds New Features
I spotted this news release today announcing that Dogpile has added a few new features that build on the IntelliFind technology that…
Google = Pornking? Fun With the Google AdWords Keyword Tool
As some of you already know, I’m a librarian and come at web search with the background of a researcher. I’ve always…
Yahoo Gains Financial Feeds; A Revisit To Yahoo News Feeds
Yahoo gained RSS feeds for news content last fall, and now it has regained them for the Yahoo Finance service, Yahoo’s Jeremy…
Yahoo & MSN Closing the Google Gap
While Big G continues to maintain its leadership position in the eyes of web searchers, a new study finds that Yahoo, MSN…
NHN Plans to Stop Japanese Web Search Offering
NHN (the Korean search engine/portal) who just launched a desktop search app (see: Leading Korean Search Engine Launches Desktop Search App) is…
Yahoo Weighs in with Desktop Search
Long anticipated, Yahoo finally released its desktop search application a few moments ago. Overall, I’m impressed with the product, even though it’s…
Web Search Into Consumer Search & Other Reflections
In today’s SearchDay article Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Developments With Consumer Search, I review some major developments I saw in search during…