Google is taking a break from its ongoing tussle with Microsoft to test a search interface it has been developing for about a year on randomly determined users. The new interface melds the thumbs-up-thumbs-down social networking ethos of Digg with your basic Google search. Essentially the new Google search allows users to rate search results [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Discovery Search'
Will Google’s New Search Interface Ruin the Internet?
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments
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What You Search and What You Mean: The Semantic Search of the Future
June 20th, 2008 · 3 Comments
In this modern age, any luddite would be forgiven for thinking that tracking down information online is quick, easy, and always accurate, but those of us locked into a daily struggle with search engines know that nothing about the Internet is easy and, when it comes to search engine results, hardly ever accurate.
Most people with [...]
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Taboola
November 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Search engines are just fabulous; don’t get us wrong. However, there is something definitely intriguing about this new “discovery engine” concept that seems to be making its way to the surface of the search world. Many newer sites are offering recommendations alongside their search to help visitors discover new content they didn’t even know they [...]
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