Google has announced SearchWiki, which is a new set of functionality that users with Google accounts can use to customize their results on any given search. SearchWiki allows users to move specific results up or down in rankings so that they appear in the preferred order when the same search is done in the future.
Personalize, Don’t Pander, With Unique Content
Everyone likes to feel special, but feeling singled out is a different thing entirely. Several companies seem to have failed to make that distinction in recent days, and now IAC/Ask, Acclaim, and American Airlines are paying the price for it in the public’s eye.
Yahoo! Trend Analysis Looks To Personalize Search
Yahoo! has introduced a new patent that may help to create more personalized search results with a process called trend analysis.
Personalize Your Google Search
When you search with Google, it sees you as any other Google user. It has no idea what your interests are. Therefore, for the same search words Google will deliver the same results to you and everyone else in the world searching with the same language and country selections.
MSN To Use Your Files To Personalize Search?
Murdok Editor’s Note: Microsoft is kicking an idea around about developing a personalized search function on MSN Search using personal content stored on an individual’s computers.