Tag Archives : Search Engines

Who uses American Google know that is available the Instant Search, an engine that performs searches in real time, according to the typing of the term being searched by the user. Some like it, some hate it, but one thing everyone will agree: it’s very nice, something really advanced. Google’s competitors are not behind. The version in HTML5 [...]

One of the foremost and widely used search engines on the Internet, Yahoo!, has finally been beaten by its arch rival, Microsoft Bing as per the latest search statistics compiled by the web analytic firm, StatCounter, according to whom Bing is now the second most popular search engine after the search behemoth Google. Though knocking off Yahoo! from [...]

Google has always tried to embrace as much of services able to offer its users.. The latest case happened today with the launch of an online boutique, available at boutiques.com. This new Google service aims to be the door to its shop, but with special features, it is not just a simple showcase of products. The big news that is behind this service [...]

The result of the search for a route used in the service of Google maps shows no lack of sense of humor to company employees. British newspaper The Mail Online has found that when asking for directions on how to go from China to Japan, countries separated by almost 800 km of sea. The search result gives a description of the way by road to be traveled [...]

Google has reshaped the way to present results of local searches. The goal is to eliminate redundant items and consolidate as much relevant information. The system was also renamed, to be renamed the Place and located on the left side of the interface searches. From now on, when the internet user is looking for services such as restaurants, hotels [...]

Google expects to launch its digital book platform “Google Edition”s in the United States before the end of this year, and Europe in early 2011, after reaching a series of agreements with publishers on the continent. It did so on Thursday, 7 Editions Google representative in Spain, Luis Collado, a news agency EFE during the Frankfurt Book Fair [...]

Since the year 1998, the world of Internet and online search has seen a monumental shift in it’s importance as well as functionality. Nowadays, with some of the biggest names in search like, Google Inc. creating more new features and advanced algorithms, search has become a breeze and more fun than ever before. However, one of the downsides of today’s [...]

Today Facebook began rolling out an all new feature called, ‘Questions’. One of the principal motives of social networking is to provide users with a platform, wherein not they can connect with their family and friends, but can also find solution, recommendations and advices in regards to various topics. The all new Questions feature has been introduced [...]

One of the coolest in the history of Google, which helped the company become the leader when it comes to searching the internet, was the launch of Google Images in 2001. Initially, the service had 250 million images attached to the system – in 2010, that number has surpassed 10 billion and growing every day. Although the field of search engine [...]

Google announced on Friday in its blog, the purchase of Metaweb, the company that maintains a database on “things of the world” – information that is offered to operators of web sites that aggregate content on specific topics. Following the announcement of negotiations, the Metaweb said it would continue to offer support to current [...]