John O Connell's Blog » search engines http://cloudbooks.org/wp CloudBooks :: The Cloud and Netbooks Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:27:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Google to Bing: We’re a Decision Engine Too! http://cloudbooks.org/wp/google-to-bing-we%e2%80%99re-a-decision-engine-too/ http://cloudbooks.org/wp/google-to-bing-we%e2%80%99re-a-decision-engine-too/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:38:40 +0000 corkie http://cloudbooks.org/wp/?p=178 We reported over the weekend that the Google vs. Bing battle was heating up, as we learned that Google has been researching and exploring what threat its new Microsoft competitor poses to its market dominance. Now, Google seems to have made a rather thinly veiled counter-attack in the renewed search engine wars.

If you visit the Google homepage today, you will find, beyond the nifty Firebird ballet logo, a link that says “Discovering the web: Explore the world of Google search.” The resulting page, “Explore Google Search,” explains an array of Google’s blended search capabilities. It’s almost certainly a reminder by Google that it is also a “decision engine” with features to match.

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