Archive for April, 2008

New multimedia search engine Snipp.TV

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Snipp.TV is an innovative multimedia search engine, designed to search for multimedia content on the web by using combined technologies that enable covering mass amounts of media.
Snipp.TV provides its users high relevancy comprehensive results - video and audio files in which the search term was either actually pronounced or written. Snipp.TV has a friendly user [...]

We’re not a Google-killer is the new Google-killer

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Chris Morrison at VentureBeat has been one of the privileged few to get a sneak preview of Powerset; he recently reported that the semantic start-up’s unofficial tagline is, “We’re not a search engine.”
According to Morrison, this is standard for any company looking to dodge the hype of the ‘Google-killer’ moniker — fair enough; although, based [...]

Alternative Search Engines Day, Rock on, Alts!

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Thoughts about Alternative Search Engines Day 2008
The Software Abstractions Blog
I was at the Alternative Search Engines Day event in San Francisco last week. Organized by Charles Knight of the Alt Search Engines blog (and friends), it brought together key people from over 40 alternative search engines. It was an amazing crowd, full of interesting and [...]

Site605.com Serving Search with Man & Machine

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Site605.com, a new Internet firm, today announced that it is making available an extensive online informational resource that will serve the top 200,000 sought-after search phrases. The company uses algorithmic techniques to create the initial pages, and has human editors fine-tune them and review them for quality.
“Sites like Mahalo, Wikipedia, and About.com have shown that [...]

An Interview with Exalead’s François Bourdoncle

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

By Stephen E. Arnold
Search Wizards Speak

Exalead: An Interview with François Bourdoncle

Exalead’s office is located in Paris, a short walk from the Champs-Elysées and the Rue de Rivoli. Finding my way to 10 Place de la Madeleine was an excellent prelude to my interview with François Bourdoncle, the youthful founder of Exalead. I could tell that [...]

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