Search engine
A search engine is a tool for finding information on the web. Users are typically presented with a search textbox where they input and submit a query; the search engine then returns a linked list of results that match the query text in an attempt to connect the user with what they were looking for.
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11/13/09 5:40pm Computing Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to ditch Google "within months"
News Corp will move its sites behind pay walls, hoping to change the rules of the new media game. Will that save traditional media or seal its fate? dig deeper
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11/11/09 7:17pm Computing Bing now uses Wolfram|Alpha data, Google offers double storage at same cost, Microsoft rep says Windows 7 inspired by Mac OS X
Bing has teamed up with ambitious answer engine Wolfram|Alpha to provide in-engine answers to questions related to health,… dig deeper
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11/09/09 6:31pm Computing, Mobile Google moves on mobile advertising with AdMob acquisition, Apple Mac OS Snow Leopard 10.6.2 fixes guest account bug, Rupert Murdoch will take News Corp sites off of Google
Google has purchased mobile display advertising company AdMob for $750 million in stock. The company's assets will be integral in… dig deeper
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10/30/09 7:20pm Mobile, Computing Google Voice has 1.4 million users, Apple execs hint tablet might be for video, Bing mobile launches
Google handed over Google Voice usage data when it was requested by regulators. It turns out the young service already has around… dig deeper
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10/22/09 5:32pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Steve Ballmer says Xbox 360 Blu-ray add-on is coming, Bing Facebook search to go live within two months, Microsoft stores open in Scottsdale and Paris
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told Gizmodo in an interview today that the Xbox 360 gaming console will finally get a Blu-ray add-on,… dig deeper
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10/21/09 7:37pm Computing Google and Bing add Twitter real-time search, Amazon calls Windows 7 "biggest pre-order product of all time," Google joins forces with iLike and LaLa for music search
Google and Bing are now both offering real-time searches of Twitter updates. Bing will also search Facebook statuses in the near… dig deeper
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10/02/09 6:36pm Computing Time suggests a "Hulu for magazines," Google search dropped The Pirate Bay then reinstated it, Facebook now available in Latin
Magazine publishers are considering getting on board with Time, Inc.'s idea for a "Hulu for magazines" — a website that… dig deeper
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10/01/09 7:53pm Computing, Home A/V Facebook profiles used to spread spyware, Comcast in talks to buy NBC Universal, Google adds new search options
An automated Facebook attack has been using fake profiles to install spyware on users' computers. Facebook has taken down the… dig deeper
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09/22/09 7:15pm Computing Google Chrome Frame turns Internet Explorer into Chrome, Yahoo! overhauls search, UK ISP BT warns internet piracy policy could add £24 to phone bills
Google has introduced a plugin for the Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser called Google Chrome Frame that adds open source… dig deeper
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09/14/09 3:11pm Computing Bing Visual Search announced at TechCrunch50
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07/29/09 9:50am Computing Microsoft to power Yahoo's search
Microsoft Press Release: http://bit.ly/35lf7J dig deeper
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07/27/09 6:58pm Computing, Mobile Verizon Palm Pre coming early 2010, Yahoo! and Bing may join forces, AT&T blocks and unblocks 4chan
Verizon managers confirmed on a conference call that the wireless carrier will sell and support the Palm Pre in early 2010, ending… dig deeper
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