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Yahoo's Top 10 Mobile Searches for 2008: Local Info and Social Networking

Written by Frederic Lardinois / December 1, 2008 10:44 AM / 4 Comments

Yahoo just announced the top 10 search terms on its mobile search engine. The top mobile searches are either for social networks (MySpace, Facebook), or searches for local information (Craigslist, Continue reading »

Search.io: Search More Sites, More Quickly

Written by Rick Turoczy / December 1, 2008 12:30 AM / 11 Comments

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While the majority of our day-to-day searches are easily handled by our favorite search engine, there are always those intensive searches that have you jumping from site to site - Continue reading »

PicClick: Look for What You're Looking for

Written by Rick Turoczy / November 26, 2008 1:00 AM / 7 Comments

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We all use search engines day in and day out to find things that we're seeking. And while traditional searching techniques are great, sometimes you can't quite put what you Continue reading »

Google SearchWiki is Not a Wiki

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 24, 2008 12:58 PM / 20 Comments

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Late last week Google unveiled the first major change to its search interface since the introduction of multi-media ("Universal") results into the search results page. They called it Google SearchWiki. Continue reading »

Yahoo! Glue Finally Comes to the US and It's Awesome

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 19, 2008 6:31 PM / 9 Comments

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This May Yahoo! started testing an "all in one" search product called Yahoo Glue in India. It's a really cool service that tonight becomes available to US users of Yahoo. Continue reading »

What's Hot on the Web Right Now? OneRiot Aims to Tell You

Written by Rick Turoczy / November 12, 2008 7:00 AM / 7 Comments

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What am I missing? And more importantly, what am I missing that other people are seeing? It's those kinds of questions that drive millions of people to the Web - Continue reading »

DeepDyve: Indexing the Deep Web

Written by Frederic Lardinois / November 11, 2008 9:41 AM / 8 Comments

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DeepDyve is a new search engine that is aimed at students, academics, and knowledge workers. DeepDyve's mission is to index the 'deep web' that is hidden behind pay walls and Continue reading »

Look Out Google Site Search, Lijit Says It's Right On Your Heels

Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 10, 2008 2:22 PM / 10 Comments

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Innovative search startup Lijit has done study of search widgets on pages around the web and says its widget is very close to becoming as popular as Google's own "site Continue reading »

Hitwise: The Long Tail of Search is Much Longer Than Expected

Written by Frederic Lardinois / November 7, 2008 10:46 AM / 11 Comments

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According to a recent guest post on the Hitwise blog by Dustin Woodward, a Seattle-based SEO and web analytics specialist, the long tail of search might be even long than Continue reading »

How To Navigate Google Search Results With Keyboard Shortcuts

Written by Sarah Perez / November 6, 2008 6:00 AM / 2 Comments

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A post on the Official Google Blog reminded us of a recently launched search experiment from Google called Accessible View. With this opt-in experimental version of Google.com, you can navigate Continue reading »

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