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Stephen Wolfram
AS Profile Professor Stephen Wolfram hit the headlines earlier this year by creating a new kind of search engine called Wolfram Alpha. His none too modest ambition for Wolfram... [30 Sep 2009]
Microsoft Bing gets Visual: Searching to gain on Google
News But as with Wolfram Alpha, Bing's visual and textual filters don't work less mainstream queries or for ones that aren't phrased just right to be picked up by the structured query engine. Microsoft... [15 Sep 2009]
Microsoft's Bing signs deal with Wolfram Alpha
News Wolfram Alpha - the recently launched 'computational knowledge engine' - and Bing have reached a licensing deal that allows Bing to present some of the specialised scientific and computational content... [24 Aug 2009]
How much SEO is too much?
Comment If the nascent Wolfram Alpha is an embryonic sign of things to come, we may not need to optimise sites at all for search engines. You want your website to be noticed - but not without sacrificing quality. [01 Jul 2009]
The top 10 alternatives to Google search
Photo Wolfram Alpha Billed as a "computational knowledge engine" Wolfram Alpha is no simple site searcher. Google is so firmly entrenched as most people's search engine of... [16 Jun 2009]
Microsoft's Kumo wrestling to keep things fresh?
News The launch of Wolfram Alpha shows that the public is still hungry for additional alternatives, May said, but added that at this point new advances are quickly copied, limiting broad-scale changes in the... [21 May 2009]
First ads appear on Wolfram Alpha
News Now that Wolfram Alpha is up and running, the next question is whether it can make any money. An ad for the ThinkPad appeared recently next to a Wolfram Alpha search for... [20 May 2009]
Google rival Wolfram Alpha debuts under stormy conditions
News Wolfram Alpha struggled to get up and rolling on Friday evening under difficult conditions. Wolfram Alpha is now up and running and seems to be working just fine. The... [18 May 2009]
Wolfram Alpha: The Google rival that aims to dig deeper
News The Wolfram Alpha engine is a web service designed to process data from controlled, vetted sources of data - many not on the web - then present the results in a way that lets people dig deeper into the... [29 Apr 2009]
