Google is Taking Spoken Questions (Saturday 15th of November 2008 12:30:02 AM)
The New York Times is reporting that Google has added a voice menu-driven ui to their iPhone
search software. specified to make its debut as early as Friday, users will be able to speak
into their phone and ask any query they could type into ...
(more)New Search Engine Takes "Dyve" Into the Dark Web (Wednesday 12th of November 2008 11:00:01 PM)
CWmike writes "DeepDyve has launched its free search engine that can be used to access
databases, scholarly journals, unstructured lore and other data sources in the self-named 'Deep
Web' or 'Dark Web,' where 1995 by houghton mifflin harcourt publishing ...
(more)40 Years Ago, the US Lost a Nuclear Bomb (Tuesday 11th of November 2008 09:45:01 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes "A BBC inspection has found that in 1968 the US deserted a nuclear weapon
beneath the ice in northern Greenland after a nuclear-armed B52 crashed on the ice a few miles
from Thule Air Base. The Stratofortress disintegrated on impact ...
(more)Optimizing your search box (Saturday 08th of November 2008 05:38:00 AM)
Following on the five tips on AdSense for content optimization our Sydney team
presented a couple weeks back, now let's turn to AdSense for search. As you may know, we
recently integrated
Custom Search Engine into AdSense for search to provide ...
(more)A good start to optimizing your site for Google search (Saturday 08th of November 2008 05:32:00 AM)
In addition to participating in the AdSense network, you may also be
interested in
having your site ranked in organic Google search. In this
post, I'll highlight some important
points for search optimization.
While there's no a magic formula ...
(more)Browsing Frugally Without Wasting Bandwidth? (Saturday 25th of October 2008 08:00:01 AM)
Forrestm writes "At home, my scoop highway connection is limited to 1GB / month before I have
to pay extra. At my university, I'm charged around 2.5c per megabyte. I rarely load in general
big, but I often go through a large amount of bandwidth ...
(more)10 top tips on search engine optimization (Monday 13th of October 2008 09:04:00 AM)
10 top tips on search engine optimization
Every publisher is looking for new strategy
for search engine optimization. Behind every successful publisher, search engine optimization
plays an important role. Here are 10 top tips on how to optimize ...
(more)Looking for Earth-Like Exoplanets (Saturday 11th of October 2008 03:45:02 PM)
Show manual is running a story bestowal the search for planets like Earth orbiting other stars.
While we've been able to locate a few "super earths" so far, none of them really compare in
size or the incipient for habitability with our own world. Fortunately, ...
(more)Hubble Stops Sending Data, Mission On Hold (Tuesday 30th of September 2008 03:15:02 AM)
Mknewman writes to tell us that NASA is no longer receiving data from the Hubble Space
Telescope, which could if possible delay the shuttle launch planned just two weeks from now.
There is a backup system installed which may be used instead of upbringing ...
(more)Google Unsure About Letting Users Vote On Search (Friday 12th of September 2008 09:30:01 AM)
Narramissic writes "Google began running a live test last year that lets people rank and remove
search engine results and comment on them. Testers were presented with unlike variations of the
experiment, which the company first publicly minute about two ...
(more)Inquirer: Foxwoods Casino May Move (NBC 10 Philadelphia) (Wednesday 10th of September 2008 04:27:18 AM)
Horse trader -- The Foxwoods Casino may be moving its scheme slots parlor to the Gallery at
Market Street East, the shyster 1995 by houghton mifflin harcourt issue company. published by
houghton mifflin harcourt issue company. all rights reserved.view ...
(more)Has Google Lost Its Mojo? (Tuesday 26th of August 2008 02:30:01 PM)
CWmike writes "Google looks as if it's on top of the world right now, holding an
ever-increasing lion's share of the search market. So why do I think it's lost its mojo? Let's
start with the way it treats its employees, writes Preston Gralla. Another ...
(more)Bees Help Detectives Catch Serial Killers (Monday 18th of August 2008 02:30:01 AM)
Hugh Pickens writes "The way bumblebees search for food could help detectives hunt down serial
killers — because just as bees forage some or water.
expansion away from their hives, so
murderers avoid killing near their homes, says a teaching hospital ...
(more)Researchers Pave Way For Compressor-Free Refrigeration (Monday 11th of August 2008 09:15:01 PM)
Hugh Pickens brings news that scientists from Penn State have adult a new method for
heat-transfer that may replace the common compressor-based system used in household appliances.
Quoting: "Zhang's nearness uses the change from disorganized to organized ...
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(more)Microsoft Bets Big On Computing For the Car (Wednesday 30th of July 2008 06:30:01 AM)
Dstates writes "The automobile trade may be hurting, but Microsoft is doubling down and making
a massive new stake in its automotive mtier unit. Microsoft already works closely with a number
of car companies and will enhance that effort with more people ...
(more)It's Not Just O2 Leaking MMS Messages (Monday 21st of July 2008 08:45:02 PM)
Wiedzmin writes "A newly publicized issue with UK's O2 leaking private MMS to the tip
superhighway by making them utilizable and searchable in Google has gained a lot of impulse and
forced the company to hastily fix the problem. However a quick word* ...
(more)Stargate Atlantis: Search and Rescue (Saturday 12th of July 2008 06:01:01 AM)
Filed under: OpEd, Stargate, Episode Reviews, Reality-Free. (S05E01) "What do you like,
Duff Beer, or Oprah Ale?" - John Sheppard. And just like that, our old friends from
Atlantis are back for a little while. From the looks on all their faces, ...
(more)Safeguarding Data From Big Brother Sven? (Friday 20th of June 2008 08:55:00 AM)
An nameless reader writes "Now that the Swedish regime (in its infinite wisdom) has passed a
law allowing them to monitor email traffic, a quiz that I think a lot of people are asking (or
at least should be asking) is: 'What can I do ...
(more)Yahoo Ends Talks With Microsoft, Embraces Google Instead (Friday 13th of June 2008 03:10:22 AM)
Snydeq writes with a story from InfoWorld which says that "Yahoo has ended its talks with
Microsoft and is instead nearing an agreement with Google. Yahoo's purported reason for
break-in off the talks? That Microsoft was only rapt in buying power Yahoo's ...
(more)Google Opens Up (Some) Search Algorithms (Sunday 25th of May 2008 07:26:16 AM)
Overmars writes "After years of closely guarding the formula for its search algorithms, Google
is opening up a little. The search engine company has kept its search formula a closely guarded
secret for two reasons: rivalry and to prevent abuse, said Udi ...
(more)Securing Your Notebook Against US Customs (Thursday 15th of May 2008 10:23:55 PM)
Nethemas the Great points out a piece from Bruce Schneier running in the UK's Guardian
periodical with some tips for international travelers on securing folder microelectronics
circuitry for border crossings. A taste of the brief article: "Last month ...
(more)Google, Sprint, Others to Build Wireless Data Network (Saturday 10th of May 2008 06:00:06 PM)
Nerdposeur writes "Google has announced that it will partner with several other companies to
build a high-speed mobile data network. In a separate but related deal, Google will also become
the default search isp for Sprint, including having one-click ...
(more)Satan, Britney Spears and Paris Hilton among favorite Source Code Search Terms (Addict 3D) (Monday 05th of May 2008 07:12:49 AM)
Source Code Search engine Krugle released some fun immigration matrimony death statistics one
what developers search in Java source code. It is not all j2me, hadoop and swing. For some
reason developers also search for celebs, like Britney Spears and ...
(more)Satan, Britney Spears and Paris Hilton among favorite Source Code Search Terms (I4U) (Monday 05th of May 2008 05:32:53 AM)
Source Code Search engine Krugle released some fun connubiality birth statistics one what
developers search in Java source code. It is not all j2me, hadoop and swing. For some reason
developers also search for celebs, like Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. ...
(more)How Social Networks May Kill Search as We Know It (Thursday 17th of April 2008 01:45:03 PM)
Mattnyc99 writes "Recently we discussed a startup that's blending social lead with traditional
Web search. But now high geek Glenn Derene takes it one step further, pronouncing that our
increasingly traceable online footprints will transform Google's ...
(more)Aussie Cops Want Powers To Search Any Computer (Friday 07th of March 2008 01:45:06 AM)
Goatherder23 writes in with news that the New South Wales cabinet has proposal new powers for
police to search televisions all over under a search warrant, and adds: "The Four Horsemen of
the Infocalypse are invoked to explain why police need the new ...
(more)Gates Explains Microsoft's Need for Yahoo (Friday 22nd of February 2008 07:00:05 AM)
Eldavojohn writes "Perhaps it's obvious to you and perhaps you'll be pleasantly thrown off
guard* by his answer but Gates revealed to CNet why Microsoft needs Yahoo. From his response,
"We have a setup for competing in the search space that Google dominates ...
(more)Google to Begin Storing Patients' Health Records (Friday 22nd of February 2008 07:00:05 AM)
Mytrip writes with news that Google's health record archive is about to be tested with the
assistance of the Cleveland Clinic. Thousands of work (who must approve the transfer of
information) will have access to everything from their medical histories ...
(more)Examining the Search and Seizure of Electronics at Airports (Sunday 10th of February 2008 11:00:09 PM)
Angus McKraken brings us a management Post story about how travelers are seeking more
well-defined policies and rules about the search and seizure of e-banking devices by U.S.
Customs officials. The EFF has already taken legal action over similar concerns. ...
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