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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 15th, 2009
  • Comments: 10

Bing Visual Search

One of the new improvements that Microsoft introduces in their search engine Bing is a Silverlight driven visual search engine. Visual search meaning that pictures will be used to display and navigate the search results instead of text and text links. The benefit is a better search experiment with the limitation that it only works [...]

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Categories: Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 14th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Google Real-Time Search

Google Search offers several options to limit the search results by a selected time frame. One is available in the advanced search parameters which allows users to search only in results that have been published or updated in the last year, month, week, day. The other becomes available in the newly added Search Options on [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 11th, 2009
  • Comments: 6

Microsoft Will Upgrade Its Bing Search Engine This Fall

Microsoft’s introduction of its Bing search engine has revived search engine competition it seems. Bing did receive some praise since its introduction and Google has since then reacted by offering search engine users a preview of their upcoming search engine technologies in the form of the sandboxed search engine Caffeine and a limited test run [...]

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Categories: Microsoft, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 10th, 2009
  • Comments: 384

Did Google Just Increase The Font Size Of Google Search?

It is not often that Google changes something on the front-end of Google Search. The only element that the Google developers change regularly is the logo that adds a little bit of change to the search engine every other day or so. Changes to the rest of the front-end on the other hand are rare [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines, The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 2nd, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Why Google Search Results Can Be Different

The results that Google search is displaying to a search engine user can be different depending on several factors including the web browser, geographic location, web history or or data center that is serving the search results. Search results can be different for the same user on the same computer depending on several factors that [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 1st, 2009
  • Comments: 3

ScreenTunes Finds Movie and TV Show Music

What is the name of the song they are playing now in this movie? I guess everyone has asked that question at some point in time only to find out that it was very difficulty to get an answer unless a movie soundtrack was released with the song in question being on the record. Most [...]

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Categories: Music and Video, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 29th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Search For Selected Text In Search Engines

What do users normally do if they want to research a phrase that they have read in a text, Word or Excel document, on a website or in a user agreement of a program that they are installing? The usual answer is that they copy the phrase, open their favorite web browser, load the a [...]

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Categories: Search Engines, Windows, software

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