had some fun toying with Google Goggles this morning. Goggles uses your phone’s camera to do image-based search for products, landmarks, media, shops etc. the results I was getting for products & books are pretty accurate. most impressive: I snapped the artwork (no text, title at all) of a german, medical text-book – first result [...]
few days ago, I’ve received an automated e-mail by Virel.org – a microformat-aware search-engine/web-crawler based in Germany. obviously they indexed the hCard embedded on this blog, cool! currently they seem to restrict their service to personal data (hCard) and events (hCalendar), which brings me to the point: is there actually a service out there making [...]
people search sure is a controversial topic…while some might find a search engine capable of automatically syndicating all available information on a person creepy, to say the least, others welcome the concept, arguing, that all this information has been online & and for the most part indexed anyway. I belong to the latter, so on [...]
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Search Engine Land’s Danny Sullivan has the scoop of Yahoo’s latest beta-product, Yahoo Search Assist. an iteration on type-ahead tools like Google Suggest or Yahoos own Search Suggest, Search Assist selectively suggests terms for refining a query by clustering common keywords within search-results. this should basically help in situations when users struggle to find the [...]
Mitch Kapor’s (inventor of Lotus 1-2-3, co-founder of the EFF) bookmark-synchronizing utility for Firefox-based browsers, foxmarks, is about to enter the market of human-powered search engines – a space currently heating up – not only since the recent launch of Mahalo. the search engine will utilize user-generated metadata on URLs to deliver – according to [...]
these days, the recently launched Universal Search is the predominant topic when it comes to Google. that, however, shouldn’t keep you from trying out some of the other very recent additions the search-company search, ads & apps-company has made…
launched today, Google Hot Trends feels like an – almost – real-time-version of the popular Zeitgeist periodical [...]
in what might turn the most substantial upgrade to their core search service since the beginning, Google’s Marissa Mayer announced the launch of Universal Search as of today. don’t expect a completely new product though. Universal Search is basically all about blending search-results from Google’s numerous vertical search engines (think news, images, video, books etc. [...]
SEOmoz updated their ranking of search engine ranking factors according to 34 independent SEO specialists. along with their Beginner’s Guide to SEO, this is a great entry point for anybody new to SEO. the top 10 reason your site ranks in search results as it does are:
1. Keyword Use in Title Tag
2. Global Link [...]
so Google finally devoted some time on solving an algorithmic phenomenon causing astonishment among net-newbies as well as amusement in geek-circles since years: the Googlebomb finally has been disarmed. as things go with search/ranking algorithms, Google Blogoscoped can only guess on how the mathematical solution of the problem looks like – but it’s probably [...]
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