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Come join me to discuss practical solutions in the field of technology, let's get practicalTuesday, November 16, 2004
Exclusive: MSN Desktop Search Revealed
Exclusive: MSN Desktop Search Revealed, take a look at this awesome desktop search screenshot from Microsoft in competition with Google desktop search... pretty interesting war going on ...
Friday, November 12, 2004
InsideGoogle: Google Working On TV Search?
InsideGoogle: Google Working On TV Search?: "Google Working On TV Search?
This paper by Sergey Brin and other Googlers devises a way to match TV reports to news reports, by devising a software model that analyzes the closed captioning for keywords. The abstract says that the algorithm proved highly effective, matching a relevant topic 84-91% of the time, and the exact topic 64% of the time."
This paper by Sergey Brin and other Googlers devises a way to match TV reports to news reports, by devising a software model that analyzes the closed captioning for keywords. The abstract says that the algorithm proved highly effective, matching a relevant topic 84-91% of the time, and the exact topic 64% of the time."
MSN's New search avtar, it has some cool features like where you can slide to adjust your search settings/criteria, this can come handy to find sites who are not so popular or find exact match but not there yet to compeit with Google...
Thursday, November 11, 2004
Eight Google Wannabes
Forbes.com: Eight Google Wannabes: "Eight Google Wannabes
NEW YORK - Don't let the silly name or spartan Web design fool you, Google is a serious, powerful corporation.
While other Internet companies were splurging on Super Bowl ads, Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) was using innovative algorithms to rank search results, all the while building a loyal fan base, revenue and--gasp--earnings. Today, Google trolls 8 billion Web pages, and with business add-ons such as Blogger, Gmail and Froogle, is becoming a legitimate franchise. Last quarter, the Mountain View, Calif.-based company reaped $806 million in revenue and $212 million in earnings. Its market cap is $46 billion. "
NEW YORK - Don't let the silly name or spartan Web design fool you, Google is a serious, powerful corporation.
While other Internet companies were splurging on Super Bowl ads, Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) was using innovative algorithms to rank search results, all the while building a loyal fan base, revenue and--gasp--earnings. Today, Google trolls 8 billion Web pages, and with business add-ons such as Blogger, Gmail and Froogle, is becoming a legitimate franchise. Last quarter, the Mountain View, Calif.-based company reaped $806 million in revenue and $212 million in earnings. Its market cap is $46 billion. "
Wednesday, November 03, 2004
Google's new tool - Google Deskbar with mini browser
Latest from Google, they have introduced whats' called a Google Deskbar one step closer towards their own browser "GBrowser" smart way of introducing the browser... First you need to install the deskbar and the nice thing about this is if you are reading any document and highlight the word and press Ctrl + Alt + G it will have the word in the deskbar area see below picture marked in red and hit enter to be Googled... Now hidden feature press Shift + F1 ..ohh lallaa ... comes the mini browser of Google's a sneak preview of what Google is bringing out with its new browser.... see below picture....
Google's new tool Google Deskbar allows has built in mini browser (hint is this really the GBrowser???)
Google's new tool Google Deskbar allows has built in mini browser (hint is this really the GBrowser???)
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