News tagged with product search

The economics of database searching

(PhysOrg.com) -- Searching the internet might seem simple, but applying a little bit of economic theory to information retrieval can shed some light on the best search strategies to adopt, according to researchers.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Google, Jordan seal $10 million deal

(AP) -- Jordan on Tuesday sealed US$10 million agreement with Google that allows the kingdom to use the world's leading Internet search engine for advertising.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 14, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google, Yahoo call for expanded online drug ads

(AP) -- Google, Yahoo and other Web companies joined the pharmaceutical industry Thursday in urging federal regulators to make it easier to pitch drugs in online advertisements.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google routes World Bank data to fact seekers

Google is adding World Bank figures to Internet results in a bid to make hard facts about countries worldwide easier to find.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

EU court adviser backs Google in ads row with LMVH

An adviser to Europe's top court on Tuesday backed US Internet giant Google in a row with French luxury product maker LMVH over online advertising.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Who moved my rank? Sales rank purged from Amazon

(AP) -- Amazon.com apologized Monday for an "embarrassing and ham-fisted cataloging error" that led to the sales ranking being removed from tens of thousands of books.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0