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Ask.com Bringing An Official iPhone App With Voice Option

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Originally called AskJeeves, Ask.com is the fifth biggest search engine in the world which is built around answering people’s queries in the form of phrased questions. According to Ask president Doug Leeds, its 35 to 40 % search queries are in the form of questions, versus 6 to 9 % for other search engines. Now […]

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‘Google Instant’ Is Here To Change Internet Search Forever

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As predicted, Google launched their whole new real time search technology at the company’s San Francisco press event yesterday. Marissa Mayer, VP of Search Products & User Experience at Google, conducted the event and introduced the new way to search on the internet with ‘Google Instant’. The new feature is all about speeding up the […]

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Pakistani Court Orders Monitoring Sites For Offensive Material

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The High Court of the Pakistani city Lahore has ordered the country’s Telecommunication authorities to monitor popular search engines and block about 17 sites carrying offensive material. The engines and sites being monitored include Google, Yahoo, Bing, MSN, YouTube and Wikipedia. The order came after a case was filed in the city’s High court by […]

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