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The Very Strange Story of the Startup That Says It Made $10m Before Launching
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 5, 2009 1:35 PM / 27 Comments
Ben Behrouzi came from the shadowy Lead Generation business, but some people in that field said he played too dirty. Now he's got a real-time search engine that just came Continue reading »


Bing's Mobile Interface Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 30, 2009 11:22 AM / 6 Comments
Microsoft just updated Bing's mobile interface. The new interface features tabs and is optimized for high-resolution touch-screen devices like the iPhone or Microsoft's own Zune HD. The earlier version of Continue reading »


Google Now Scanning RSS, Atom Feeds, May Experiment with Real-Time Protocols in Future
Written by Sarah Perez / October 30, 2009 6:44 AM / 5 Comments
According to a post on Google's Webmaster Central blog, Google is now discovering web sites by automatically scanning RSS and Atom feeds. This new process will help Google more quickly Continue reading »


Bing Keeps Growing While Yahoo's Steady Decline Continues
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 22, 2009 10:49 AM / 7 Comments
Google's dominance in the search engine market isn't likely to end anytime soon, but Microsoft's Bing managed to continue its slow but steady growth last month, even though the search Continue reading »


Google's New Social Search Is A Big Chess Move Against Facebook
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 21, 2009 6:18 PM / 29 Comments
Web search, real-time search and social search. That's a pretty compelling combination and it's what both Google and Facebook put on the table today in a head-to-head competiton. Google's Marissa Continue reading »


Things Have Changed: Facebook to Open Public Messages to Search
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 21, 2009 4:38 PM / 9 Comments
Facebook began as a place for college connections, secluded from the prying eyes of the outside world, but today that era is officially over. Major Facebook investor Microsoft announced this Continue reading »


Bing + Twitter: It's a Start, But Awkward
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 21, 2009 1:02 PM / 7 Comments
Microsoft has just announced at the Web 2.0 Summit that its search engine Bing now includes Twitter search results. Facebook messages posted by people with public profiles will roll out Continue reading »


Stinky Teddy: A Cool Real-Time Search Engine With a Rather Odd Name
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 19, 2009 10:51 AM / 2 Comments
At our ReadWrite Real-Time Web Summit in Mountain View last week, we came across Stinky Teddy, a new real-time meta-search engine developed by David Hardtke. Before starting this project, Hradtke Continue reading »


Wolfram Alpha's iPhone App Launches: Lots of Power, But Too Expensive
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 18, 2009 4:23 PM / 10 Comments
Quite a bit ahead of schedule, Wolfram Alpha's iPhone app appeared in the iTunes App Store today. The app, which costs $49.99, gives users full access to Wolfram Alpha's capabilities Continue reading »


Ask.com Puts Shopping Deals Directly in Search
Written by Dana Oshiro / October 5, 2009 9:01 PM / 1 Comments
In an attempt to provide further incentive to users, Ask.com just launched Ask Deals. The new service already offers more than 1 million discounts from national and local merchants across Continue reading »


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