On its tenth birthday, Dogpile.com checked its answering machine. The robotic voice returned the dirge of social acknowledgement, “no new messages.” So Dogpile.com decided to pat itself on the back as one of the best combinations in recent history and jotted down some others.
Dogpile Releases Study Favorable TowardDogpile
Wagging its tail as it chews on a meaty bone of statistics, meta-search engine Dogpile.com conducted a study in conjunction with the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University that shows Dogpile.com is better than everybody else. If you’re interested, I did a study of my own showing that Einstein was an imbecile when compared to the electrifying brainpower emitting from my gargantuan cranium.
Dogpile’s New Enhancements
Dogpile has launched significant enhancements to its metasearch platform. Dogpile’s new IntelliFind technology utilizes sophisticated query intelligence to assess the likely intent behind every entered query, enabling Dogpile to return more relevant results from a wider array of content sources.
InfoSpace’s Dogpile to Add Topix.net Headlines
Topix.net announced a deal with InfoSpace to add Topix.net’s news headlines to InfoSpace’s Dogpile metasearch service, and also to help Dogpile’s new IntelliFind technology determine when news content is likely to be relevant to users’ Web search queries.
Dogpile – Cross Cultural Issues
In September 2004, the US based meta search Engine Dogpile announced that is was changing its name to WebFetch in Europe and the UK. This change is a perfect example of the cross cultural issues language can pose for international businesses.
Dogpile Web Search Toolbar Now Offers Olympics Coverage via RSS
The Olympics RSS feed covers the latest breaking news on medals, events, competitors and more and is immediately available to all users who download the Dogpile Toolbar.
Dogpile Search Engine Toolbar Wins PC Magazine Editors’ Choice Award
Metasearch engine Dogpile has won the PC Magazine Editor’s Choice Award for their search toolbar. The issue is scheduled to come out on June 8, 2004. This award marks the third major industry award won by Dogpile this year.