They call it “rolling your own search” and an easy process to create a macro illustrates the process of setting up a lengthy query as a one-click bit of functionality.
Vertical Search For The Farmland
AgWebSearch.com focuses on an area most tech writers only know from seeing cornfields in the X-Files movie “Fight The Future”; it turns out the agriculture vertical needed a dedicated search service.
Google Base Boxes With Search
Google Base gets the latest push with Google adding a search box to certain results where users can easily search within the SERPs they just retrieved.
Google Base Seen in General Search Results
Results drawn from Google Base have started to appear in search results drawn for certain keywords.
eBay Extends RSS Syndication To Search
Though eBay has maintained RSS feeds for its Stores, official announcements, and discussion boards, users really wanted to see them create RSS feeds for search terms.
Blogger Says There Is No Search Box Policy
Blogger Buzz has posted that the story from late last week, where a BlogSpot user said he was told to remove the MSN Search box from his blog, never happened.
PodZinger Debuts Video Podcast Search
The podcast search engine just added video podcast search to its existing full-text podcast search service online.
Defining Paid Search Networks
Reading any of the major search engines’ explanations of their paid search networks and where they will display ads is at minimum misleading.
MSN Search Goes Mad In March
Another sports-driven arrangement between Microsoft and Fox Sports will deliver men’s basketball tournament information to users of MSN Search with the site’s Instant Answer technology.
Local Search Ads: $1 Billion In 2006
The paltry $420 million spent in 2005 on local search advertising was the calm before the nine-digit storm begins this year.