At this week’s Digital Life expo, Murdok got a firsthand look as Microsoft unveiled Windows Vista. With desktop based search functionality, Vista could give Microsoft the ability to challenge Google for supremacy.
Ask For And Get Mobile Search
Ask.com has unveiled its mobile search platform, which includes directions, maps, images, and the ability to “skweeze” web pages down to mobile size.
Google, Yahoo Offer Search Weather Reports
Both search engines have had updates taking place, with Yahoo issuing its customary “weather report” while Matt Cutts at Google discusses their latest tweaks.
PureVideo Joins Video Search Options
PureVideo Networks brought out their next product after StupidVideo.com and GrindTV.com by launching a metasearch site for videos.
Create Backronyms With Google Code Search
Luke Metcalfe writes about how, since Google Code Search allows regular expressions, you can type a string and find out if it can be used as an acronym.
Google Subpoenas Others On Book Search
Yahoo, Microsoft, and Amazon.com will have to tell Google about their book scanning activities, including titles of works they have scanned, as Google works to fend off litigation from publishers and authors over the Google Book Search program.
Koders Unafraid Of Google Code Search
Google stepping into the playground of other technology areas has caused trembling for companies as powerful as Microsoft. Koders.com views Google’s entry into code search as a cue for a smile, a roll of quarters in the fist, and a “bring it on” gesture straight out of The Rock’s playbook.
Google Code Search Ready To Go
Another facet of the search advertising company’s creation of an alternative destination for developers should debut online tonight.
Yahoo Mobilizes Sponsored Search
Their mobile web services available in the United States and the United Kingdom will see the beta launch of sponsored search results appearing on mobile handsets.
Google’s Secret Search Engine
The Google company is best known its search engine at google.com. The corporation offers a number of other features, to be sure, but most of them are clearly branded – Google Video, Google Maps, etc. Yesterday it was discovered that the search engine SearchMash is also run by Google.