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Asia's search hits record high in September
News Search queries in region clocks 38.6 billion last month, compared to 33 billion last year, with Google leading way as preferred search site, study shows.
Tags: Search, Web sites, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., search engine, Search, Web sites, Asia-Pacific, Australia, South Korea
More enterprise users demand search
News Singapore's workers are demanding enterprise search tools similar to what they are used to on the Web, says local systems integrator, NCS.
Tags: Search, Software, Enterprise Search, Search Appliance, Infrastructure Management, Singapore, systems integrator, natural language, Search, Web
Unfamiliarity stems demand for 'soft' search
News Search providers focusing more closely on churning contextualized results, but adoption remains niche for now due to lack of user understanding, say analysts.
Tags: Web 2.0, Search, Internet advertising, Semantic Web, Site, Search Result, Search Technology, Internet, analyst, Search
New filters in Google search for speed, news
News Google adds several new filters to its search options panel unveiled in May, letting searchers find results from just the last hour, or results from within Google News and Books.
Tags: Search, Web sites, Web 2.0, Google Inc., advertisement, Web sites, Web Page, search engine company, product manager, Search Result
Report: Yahoo joins OneRiot for real-time search
News Partnership between Yahoo and OneRiot could pave the way for real-time search in Yahoo results, a week after Microsoft and Google announced their own plans.
Tags: Search, Web services, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Twitter Inc., search engine, partnership, Web Browser, Search Result, TechCrunch
Google strikes a Twitter search deal, too
News Mere hours after a deal with Microsoft was announced to index real-time 'tweets' in Bing, Google posted on its blog that it has reached an agreement with Twitter, too.
Tags: Search, Web 2.0, Web logs, Facebook, Google Inc., Twitter Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web 2.0, social search, product manager
Microsoft partners with Facebook, Twitter on search
News Microsoft executives Qi Lu and Yusuf Mehdi debut Twitter integration with Bing search results at Web 2.0 Summit. The Facebook partnership will come at a later date.
Tags: Search, Facebook, Google Inc., Twitter Inc., search engine, Microsoft Corp., partnership, Search Result, financial, Web 2.0
Sergey Brin: Yahoo shouldn't abandon search
News In a surprise Web 2.0 Summit talk, Google co-founder says he welcomes new search competition and is disappointed that Yahoo is backing off.
Tags: Search, Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Twitter Inc., Microsoft Corp., Conference, Sergey Brin, social search, Web 2.0
'Little joy' in today's mobile search
News Mobile search remains in its infancy leaving most people disappointed with user interface and accurate results, notes Ovum report.
Tags: Development/design, Mobile platforms/communications, Search, Ovum, mobile, Internet search, Mobile Device, mobile search, London, senior analyst
Baidu CEO touts growth of China's search engine
News Robin Li tells Stanford students to embrace tough decisions when running a startup, in discussion that centered on entrepreneurship in the tough Chinese market.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Search, Palo Alto, venture capital, Baidu.com Inc., Search Result, China, Internet, Internet company
Bug testers: Google is clean, Bing is buggy
News Recent contest to probe search engines for bugs found technical issues with Microsoft's Bing but gave it and Google high marks for experience delivered.
Tags: Search, GUI, Bug, Survey, QA, outsource, accounting, Search
Targets for Google's merger machine
News What's next on Google's mergers and acquisitions list? Head of corporate development lists search, advertising and mobile services as "top priorities".
Tags: Search, Google Inc., David Lawee, JumpTap, Twitter Inc., advertisement, CEO, network, mobile, Search Result
Google brewing new architecture with 'Caffeine'
News Developers and "power searchers" are being invited to test out the new search architecture, which Google hopes will be faster, more comprehensive and more accurate.
Tags: Search, Web browsers, Google Search, blog, spokesman, Search, Web, team, Web browsers, Webmaster
Facebook jumps on real-time bandwagon
News The social networking site has rolled out real-time search, vying for position in the real-time space alongside heavyweights Twitter, Google and Yahoo.
Tags: Search, Twitter, social networking, Facebook, network, Search, acquisition
Search: Google rules, Europeans do it more
News ComScore's latest market share numbers for global Internet search reveal that Google still rules the roost, although Microsoft's Bing made pronounced gains compared with last year.
Tags: Web sites, Search, Search, Latin America, Baidu.com Inc., ComScore Networks Inc., China, Internet, search business
