Remember Cuil? Now It’s a Real-Time Search Engine (Mashable)
Do you remember last year, when a startup named Cuil that was founded by two ex-Googlers made huge noise when it launched its search engine with the claim of having the largest search index in the world? The result was a huge initial traffic spike . But when it didn’t “beat Google,” its traffic dropped like a whale being thrown out of an airplane. While Cuil has been quiet – a non-story – for ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
China's largest search engine paralyzed in cyber-attack, operation resumes later (People's Daily)
China's largest search engine, Baidu.com, confirmed that its website was paralyzed Tuesday morning after coming under a cyber-attack. The search engine has now resumed operation. "The reason why Chinese users could not log on to the website was that our domain name server (DNS) in the United States was illegally attacked," it said in a statement that gave no details of the attack. The company ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
BillShrink Launches Personalized Search Engine for TV Services
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. , May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- BillShrink ( www.billshrink.com ), the free personalized search engine that compares millions of service options against an individual's unique needs, today announces a new feature that recommends the best choices for TV packages. The TV marketplace offers a complex array of choices. Cable, satellite or fiber? Basic ... biz.yahoo.com |
China Mobile Plans to Start Web-Search Engine, Challenging Leader Baidu
China Mobile Ltd. , the world’s biggest phone carrier by customers, plans to start an Internet- search engine next year, challenging Baidu Inc., as the slowing wireless market leads the company to data services for growth bloomberg.com |
Bing Surpasses Yahoo to Become Number 2 Search Engine, According to Nielsen
According to a Nielsen report released today, Bing has surpassed Yahoo to become the number 2 search engine in the U.S. for the first time ever. While Google still holds steady at first position accounting for about 65% of search engine activity, Microsoft’s Bing jumped from 10.7% to 13.9% and Yahoo fell from 14.6% to [...] Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . Bing Surpasses ... searchenginejournal.com |