Archive for November 20th, 2008

Google’s SearchWiki allows users to personalise their results (Times Online)

A new way to personalise Google internet searches has been launched by the company. SearchWiki allows users to delete search results they do not like, promote the ones they do like to the top of the listing and to comment on them.

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Google unveils customised search (BBC News)

A new tool unveiled by search giant Google will let users tailor search results to their needs.

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Google unveils customised search (BBC News)

A new tool unveiled by search giant Google will let users tailor search results to their needs.

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Google mulls pre-installing Chrome browser on computers (Times Online)

Google is considering pre-installing its Chrome browser on personal computers in the search giant’s latest challenge to the dominance of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer.

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Google - the world’s first firewalled monopoly (The Register)

Pricing power goes virtual Antitrust 2.0 Why did Google leave outgoing Yahoo! chief executive Jerry Yang heartbroken at the search engine altar? If you believe the words chief ad broker and CEO Eric Schmidt funneled through The New York Times , Google chaffed at the prospect of winning a Department of Justice (DoJ) antitrust suit.…

Thursday, November 20th, 2008