The concepts being explored by Apple and search engine Google go much further.
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When the first Harry Potter book appeared, in 1997, it was just a year before the universal search engine Google was launched.
She said a friend typed in her name into the internet search engine Google, and showed her her brother's name on a site detailing America's Most Wanted list.
Backed by primarily by some of her savings and one small investor, Ms Oliver launched Tribe Events in July last year, promoting the site through word of mouth and on internet search engine Google.
The Tories' internet chief Rishi Saha told prospective MPs to use Google to pay to have advertisements for their campaigns appear on internet search engine Google when people search for schools or other landmarks in their constituency.
Meanwhile longtime rival Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) hit a gold mine in digital music, and search engine Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) evolved into a new threat as it moved from upstart to online goliath.
Real-time search company Topsy has launched a new search engine for Google Plus.
Who would risk capital, energy, and talent in building a new image search engine when Google presents Google Image Search results automatically?
"As a search engine, Google's job is to point at things, " says Danny Sullivan, a search analyst and blogger for Search Engine Land.
The findings indicate that 30% of U.S. adults now start their purchasing journey on Amazon, while those starting on a search engine like Google declined to 13% in 2012, down from 24% in 2011.
In my case, I've installed a search engine called Google Desktop that lets me quickly scour my hard drive for files, and a product by Xobni Corp. that does something similar for Outlook email, even though neither is approved by my IT department.
In 2002, when AOL made Google its search engine, in return for which Google agreed to pay at least a hundred and fifty million dollars annually, Sandberg helped oversee the arrangement.
"The supplemental index has been on the upswing for quite a while, " says Aaron Wall, a search engine consultant and Google-watcher.
Patton also emphasized that investigators should scan search engine caches like Google's, which keep archived copies of sites long after they've been deleted or revised.
In fact, says Hakia founder Berkan, detailed, obscure queries are where his search engine may outshine Google--at least once it finishes beta testing this summer.
The call comes as data watchdogs from the UK, France, Spain, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands team up to launch a joint action against U.S. search-engine giant Google over alleged breaches of EU privacy rules.
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Patton also emphasized that investigators should scan search engine caches like Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people )'s, which keep archived copies of sites long after they've been deleted or revised.
It will be tied directly to Google's search engine, so that people using Google.com to look for a particular group or song will be served a link to the company's music store, according to people familiar with the talks.
What's more, the results are ordered by the Consumer Merchant Preference (CMP) ranking, which prioritizes results using consumers' aggregate purchasing and search preferences (this is similar to how PageRank works with the Google search engine).
Google helped fund Mozilla and signed a deal to have the Google search engine built into Firefox, a deal that is still in place today, the Google spokeswoman said.
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If Knol succeeds, it could steer millions of Google's search engine users back onto pages that host Google's ads, Sullivan argues.
She recognized that her events, because they are listed on Eventbrite's site, are quickly picked up by Google's search engine, so she's created Google Alerts to track.
She brings know-how from Google, where she was the 20th employee and was involved in many areas, from its search engine to gmail and Google Maps.
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Japan announced that it is switching to the Google search engine as the back-end search technology.
Data protection regulators from 30 European countries have pushed search-engine operators including Google, Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo!
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Xvala figured out where each of the founders lived using the Google search engine on his iPhone and iPad.
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In that sense, Watson is nothing more than a very highly refined version of the Google search engine or Wikipedia.
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AdWords helped revolutionize online advertising, offering marketers the chance to bid to display their ads when people searched for certain keywords on the Google search engine.
In fact, some search engine watchdogs argue that Google has been unfairly targeted for offenses that other online giants commit to an equal or even greater degree.
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