The app also features a specialized keyboard, easy resizing of results, and extended copy and paste of query results and graphics.
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Similarly, MongoDB queries are JSON documents, specifying fields and values to match, and query results can be processed by a built in MapReduce.
As individuals, we just look at the financial results, and seldom query how they came about.
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Tony Macklin, spokesman for Ask Jeeves, said the results reflected its own research which showed that people use different search engines because the way the sites gather information means they can provide different results for the same query.
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Most people look at only the first ten or so results of a Web search query anyway.
Every Windows Phone 7 Series phone will come with a dedicated hardware button for Bing, providing one-click access to search from anywhere on the phone, while a special implementation of Bing search provides intent-specific results, delivering the most relevant Web or local results, depending on the type of query.
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Marketers and politicians can query these panels with questions about consumer sentiment and preferences and receive results overnight.
"We've actually predicting what query you are likely to do and we're giving you results for that, " said Ms Mayer.
From nearly the start, Google has prided itself on speed, using valuable pixels on its search results page to tell you how long its computers needed to answer your query.
Typically it's about three-tenths of a second, far less than the nine seconds Google figures you need to type in a query, or the 15 seconds you spend selecting a suggested answer from the 10 links displayed on a results page.
Marked by a patently obvious blue button, the new addition serves up relevant prior art results by using key phrases from a patent's text and putting them together in a search query.
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