Bing Beats Yahoo and Closes in on Google! Try Bing!

It’s been a week since Bing is launched and we read how it is better than Microsoft’s previous efforts to make a mark in the search industry.
Every time a new search engine is launched the quality of the results is compared with Google, Yahoo, etc. its human to do that as [...]


Google Announced New Features at Searchology – Try “Search Options”

Google just added the “Search Options” feature to the search page which offers more user-control over the results they see on the page.
Users can now choose to filter results based on the origin or nature of the content or simply by when it was created. For example running a [...]


Viewzi-Search Visually!

The title of this post has to be the one above in spite of the fact that every other search engine is also used visually. However, here the word visual has a different connotation. It’s more to do with search being visual as an adjective compared to search visually as a verb.
We all know that [...]


Cuil.com: A Search Technology Google is Watching Closely, Launched!

Cuil.com was launched today. It is known to be Google’s competitor as 2 out of three Cuil’s founders are from Google. The team claims that Cuil can do much more than Google does in terms of search without spending as much as Google does on hardware and infrastructure.
Meet the founders:
Tom Costello, CEO [...]


SearchMe Just Got Better, adds Two New Features, Stacks and Media Search

Nerds received an e-mail from the SearchMe team about the new features launch at SearchMe. The two new features are 1) Stacks and 2) Media Search. Do watch the Video Demo!
Stacks, I liked this feature. It can come in real handy when you are researching on a topic or collecting sites writing about a particular [...]


Google’s Introduction to Search Quality Team

Udi Manber, VP Engineering, Search Quality introduced one of the teams at Google, Team "Search Quality".
Thought he very briefly touched upon what the team does, it is well deserved recognition for the team outside of Google.
"There is a whole team that concentrates on fighting webspam and other types of abuse. That team works [...]


SearchMe: What can SearchMe do better?

This is  a follow-up post on SearchMe search engine. I received an invitation last week for testing and using the SeearchMe beta.
I used SearchMe for a while, I wont beat around the bushes, I didn’t like the service much. I still did not understand the purpose of the new Search Engine. The way I [...]


SearchMe: Sequoia funds a new Search Engine, really?

Sequoia just lost $31 Million as it funded a startup named “SearchMe” which states that there hasn’t been much innovation in the field of search engines and their aim is to fill the gap between innovation and search (saving the world!).
A new day brings a new “Me too” search engine which strongly believes that [...]


Google Trends For India – Top Indian Search Queries

Google recently launched Trends for India. This tool shows top 100 queries of the day at any given time and is updated quite frequently. This tool is really helpful if you want to see what the country is searching for. Bloggers make use of this tool to write content which attracts traffic.
Click here to [...]


ChaCha Search: People Powered Search – Make Upto $10 an Hour!

ChaCha might look like just another search engine trying to make a difference. So what the difference all about? ChaCha functions as a regular search engine until you hit a road block. While on ChaCha the moment you think what you are looking for exists but you are not able to locate it on the [...]