New Cuil search engine by former Google employee
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 28, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
An Ex Google employee along with her husband has launched a new search engine today called Cuil, which is pronounced cool. The couple aim to topple Google, they hope to do this by indexing more web pages than Google. Anna…
Microsoft looks at Powerset after Yahoo setback
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 2, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
Microsoft are not a company that spends to long licking its wounds, not long after the whole Yahoo saga, the software giant is now looking towards a new deal to buy semantic search engine Powerset. Microsoft are doing all they…
Adobe’s Google and Yahoo agreement: Search engines will see Adobe Flash-created content
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: July 2, 2008Filed under: Alternative News, Software
This is breaking news and very good news at that, Adobe has new software that will make flash-created content more noticeable by search engines like Yahoo and Google. At the moment it seems that search engines like Google and Yahoo…
Microsoft gives Yahoo three week ultimatum: Accept our offer
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: April 7, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
Microsoft has given Yahoo an ultimatum, either accept our offer within three weeks or we will lower our offer and then go direct to your shareholders. This big threat comes in the wake of the ongoing fight between two of…
Google: have they purchased Plaxo?
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 9, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
There have been reports that Google has bought the online auto-updating contact service, Plaxo. It has been for sale for some time now and they have apparently been taking on the services of an investment back to help any deals…
