search engine
Bing sheds its beta skin in the UK
News Microsoft has announced the UK version of its search engine Bing has shed its beta tag today. Microsoft first announced Bing back in May, as a replacement for Windows Live Search. The UK... [13 Nov 2009]
Twitter puts real-time tweets in Google search
News The news follows an earlier announcement by Microsoft of a deal to index tweets in its own search engine Bing. Google has announced it will integrate real-time Twitter posts into search... [22 Oct 2009]
Photos: What's new in AVG antivirus?
Photo Users can opt out of installing the security toolbar and changing the default search engine. Although the number of screens the user sees when installing AVG 9 has been cut in half, the installation... [19 Oct 2009]
Jimmy Wales
AS Profile Less successful was the 2008 attempt to create a crowdsourced search engine - Wikia Search, but this project was shuttered earlier this year. Jimmy Wales, co-founder of the free... [08 Oct 2009]
New Features Relevant to Webmasters
White Paper Bing is a new search engine from Microsoft. It crawls, analyzes, and indexes billions upon billions of webpages and other Internet content and relates all of that to keywords and phrases used by... [02 Oct 2009]
Stephen Wolfram
AS Profile Professor Stephen Wolfram hit the headlines earlier this year by creating a new kind of search engine called Wolfram Alpha. The search engine goes far beyond Google,... [30 Sep 2009]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile And the company's core search business is still prospering, with Schmidt saying in the summer that Microsoft's renewed efforts around search with its Bing search engine... [29 Sep 2009]
Google's DoubleClick revamp wants ads to say it in pictures
News Google's dominance of the search engine advertising market has been fuelled by text ads. The search giant on Thursday took the wraps off a revamped DoubleClick Ad Exchange, a public... [18 Sep 2009]
Predicting User Interests From Contextual Information
White Paper Post-query navigation and general browsing behaviors far outweigh direct search engine interaction as an information-gathering activity. Search and recommendation systems must include... [16 Sep 2009]
Microsoft Bing gets Visual: Searching to gain on Google
News Microsoft launched a new feature for its Bing search engine called Visual Search on Monday. The Visual Search feature showcases the real value of having a... [15 Sep 2009]
Norton 2010: Gunning for mutating malware
News Symantec is betting heavily that program behaviour is the future battlefront of security and is making a big push in its 2010 security program lineup with a behavioural engine called Quorum. Norton Internet Security also... [09 Sep 2009]
Google says sorry for Gmail's two-hour outage: Blames 'miscalculation'
News Google fixed the problem by allocating traffic across the rest of its prodigious network, a luxury that it enjoys given the resources it has put in place to operate the world's leading search engine.... [02 Sep 2009]
Structuring the Haystack: Business Intelligence and Enterprise Search Solutions
White Paper Think about the results one normally gets back from a search engine: pages of unrelated results. A researcher at The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) recently estimated that 80 percent of the... [01 Sep 2009]
Data Management Solution Helps Bank Meet Compliance Requirements, Cut Costs
White Paper Simpana Search supports the FAST ESP indexing engine, providing high-level search functions. It needed an affordable data management solution with search and indexing... [01 Sep 2009]
Discovering Devices: Using HP Web Jetadmin 10.2
White Paper A powerful discovery engine exists within HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 enabling administrators to locate most devices on both small and large networks. Some discovery features enable the administrator to search... [30 Aug 2009]