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The creator of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, has announced plans to launch a new type of search engine driven by user input. Based on the success of Wikipedia, the search will derive results from human judgment, rather than an automatic algorithm.
The Wikia corporation, plans to launch the search engine with financial backing from…
Like.com is a new search engine that has the power to visually match a range of fashion accessories. Using their ‘Likeness Technology’ Like.com can find similar items to those worn by today’s celebrities.
Launched by Riya, Like.com employs the same technology that allowed the company to pioneer the first facial search. According to CEO…
If you are looking for a search engine tailored perfectly to suit your needs, this could be it. Google have just released their latest creation, a Custom Search Engine allowing users everywhere to create their own search tool, specifically related to certain topics or communities.
The search can be customized easily by choosing keywords and selecting which…
Amazon search engine A9.com has decided to remove some of their most unique features, the company confirmed earlier this month.
“We have discontinued the A9 Instant Reward program, the A9 Toolbar and personalized services such as history, bookmarks, and diary. We have also discontinued A9 Maps and the A9 Yellow Pages (including BlockView)”, the company
When someone mentions “search” most people immediately think of web search. There are actually three kinds of search which are attracting attention at the moment:
Desktop Search: The ability to search a PC for the information that is required, for a variety of different file types but across a single file system.
Intranet Search: The ability to search an Intranet…
Yahoo! has recently launched (into Beta) a new program called Mindset. Mindset is a great initiative by Yahoo! because it is going to benefit both the search engine user and the search engine marketer.
Mindset provides a slider bar which alters the mix of non-commercial (informational sites) to commercial sites on a particular search topic, based on the…
What I like about Search Engine Marketing is the facts and figures. The campaigns that are run generate real numbers and real results – no focus group studies with Search Engine Marketing. It is either performing or it is not.
ineedhits recommends Hitslink for measuring the performance of customer’s Search Engine Marketing Campaigns. Hitslink have provided some interesting…