booksearch.blogspot.com - 1/15/2009
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 5:24 PM Posted by Punit Soni, Product Manager In 2001, we launched Google Catalog Search as a demonstration of a new technology (called OCR if you're interested) that made it possible to search the full text of hundreds and soon thousands of product catalogs. In ...
googleblog.blogspot.com - 1/12/2009
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googleblog.blogspot.com —
Not long ago, answering a query meant traveling
to the reference desk of your local library. Today,...
search engines enable us to access immense quantities of useful information in an instant, without leaving home. Tools like email, online books and ...
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Official Google Blog: Powering a Google search
code.google.com - 1/13/2009
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code.google.com —
I’m betting that everyone who uses Quicksliver is
going to try this just because Nicholas Jitkoff is...
one of the programmers. Still, the reason I use Quicksilver is because I want to do much more than just search – I want to act upon ...
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Google Quick Search Box
readwriteweb.com - 1/15/2009
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Google bid farewell to Catalog Search
D' Technology Weblog —
... , Google is now bidding it a farewell to bring more and more types of offline information such as magazines, newspapers and of course, books, online. ...
Google Kills Services: Notebook, Dodgeball, Others Gone
Today @ PC World —
... clone, will become a part of Google Apps while Dodgeball, the mobile social networking will be discontinued. None of these two services were wildly popular, but at least Google Apps users will soon have Jaiku as a built-in microblogging platform to enjoy. On a larger scale, this means that Twitter will only have one competitor left - FriendFeed, which funnily enough was founded by former Google employees. Farewell, Google Catalog Search [image] Catalog Search, the predecessor of Google's controversial Book Search, will also be closing down, as the product wasn't really that ...
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