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Hip websites need hard facts to thrive

Mixed in with technology innovations at South By South West (SXSW) were reminders that real-world performance facts are vital to thriving on an increasingly crowded Internet.

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created Mar 16, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Microsoft to cut time holds internet search data

Software giant Microsoft said it would slash by two thirds the time it holds Internet users' personal data gathered from search queries.

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created Jan 19, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Ecosia search engine fights climate change

An Ecosia search engine launching Monday is counting on the world's fascination with the Internet to help save Brazilian rainforests and battle global warming.

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created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Google adds translation to main search engine

Google has began weaving an automated language translation feature into its universal search service.

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created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

2009: the Year of Twitter

The year has not yet ended but Microsoft says "Twitter" was among the top searches of 2009 on its new search engine Bing and a company which monitors language has crowned it the top word of the year.

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created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Newspaper, Internet titans duel at Web 2.0 Summit

Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thomson opened fire on Google, accusing the Internet giant of promoting online news reading "promiscuity."

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created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google tracking flu outbreaks in 16 more countries

Google on Thursday expanded a flu-tracking tool to include 16 more countries, analyzing local patterns in search queries to determine the spread of the influenza.

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created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Google digs deeper into Internet search results

Google on Friday said it has enhanced its popular Internet search engine to dig deeper into pages to uncover the exact tidbits of information people seek.

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created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 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.

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

Microsoft sees size as search answer in Yahoo deal

(AP) -- Microsoft is hoping that a long-term partnership with rival Yahoo will give it the size and insight it needs to bring in more traffic, more advertisers and ultimately more revenue.

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created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Google News mistakes Jackson queries for attack

A deluge of search queries for Michael Jackson led Google News, the news aggregator of Web search engine Google, to initially believe it was under attack, the Internet giant said on Friday.

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created Jun 27, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

If at first you don't succeed, let the search engine try

No matter how good a search engine is, it is sometimes necessary to change the search terms to get the information you need. But what if you did not have to change the search terms yourself? What if the search engine could ...

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created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (9) | comments 1

Bing it on: Microsoft overhauls search, again

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is rolling out a redesigned search site in the coming days and hopes it will lure more Web surfers than the two most recent incarnations, Live Search and MSN Search.

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created May 28, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Google lets people influence searches on their names

Google is giving people influence over what information turns up during online searches on their names.

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created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Researchers predict click-through behavior in Web searches

In the world of search engines, clicks mean cash, and in a sluggish economy, companies can benefit by maximizing click-throughs to their Web sites from search engines.

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created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0