You can start a search engine up tomorrow and then order your results as you wish.
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But where a Web search turns up a sampling of items, a discovery program must unearth everything.
Eighteen months ago, Corduroy revealed, search made up 40% of the Guardian's traffic and social only made up 2%.
The key's simplicity has led to wide spread piracy - a quick web search brings up tens of unofficial sellers pedalling cheap copies.
In 2001, in an attempt to beef up its own keyword search technology, the company bought Teoma, a search start-up that spun out of Rutgers.
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Opt for the plain results (click the Hide Personal Search button up there on the right), sign out of your Google account, or even delete it entirely.
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So this theoretical search turns up exactly zero results.
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The UCLA coaching search threw up a few air-balls earlier this week, with failed overtures to Shaka Smart (VCU) and Brad Stevens (Butler) before scoring their man in Steve Alford (New Mexico).
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The photo search picks up the same humanized language commands we saw when searching for friends and interests, and this time we also picked up some suggested stock commands when it gets the gist.
The search turned up traces of the building, and then something altogether more exciting: A human skeleton, complete with evidence of battle wounds -- a blow to the head, and an arrow in the back -- and scoliosis, or curvature of the spine.
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Interestingly, the drugmaker has reportedly hired a consultant to search for up to two new non-executive directors to replace incumbents who are likely to retire at the next annual general meeting, which is scheduled for May, according to The Telegraph, which writes that the search is believed to be part of a wider process to revive a board that includes 12 non-executive directors.
The future of search, and all of the personalization that can be served up by that search data, is bound up in how much and what kinds of data can be associated with each of our different accounts.
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New Internet search companies are cropping up to make the search for a new bank easier, including New York-based Findabetterbank.com, founded by former Forrester Research analyst Rob Rubin.
Social job search start-up BranchOut has launched a new product to enable recruiters to search and find job candidates through Facebook.
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" Given this information, Cohn suggests going with the most fluidly spoken versions, either www.atlantashoes.com or www.atlantashoestores.com. (Those domain names happen to be taken.) For more on search-engine optimization, see: " Marching Up The Search Stack.
Of course, a new search start-up has launched at least twice every year for the past decade.
On the first day, we started the search by powering up the Three Brothers River in a small motorboat.
As you may know, Google recently altered its algorithm to keep low-quality content from cluttering up search results.
This tool also brings up search results from Google Drive, which is useful if people also use Google Docs.
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But the site itself, CEO Jim Safka would like to remind everyone, is alive, and still dutifully serving up search results.
One example: companies like Trada have cunningly opened up search engine optimisation to crowdsourced labor but there is much more going on.
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But tap "handmade jewelry" into say, Google 's search engine and up pops 1, 500, 000 results--far too many to help a shopper find the perfect item.
In this market, the most likely outcome for any successful search start-up is being bought, likely by Google itself, says Gartner Research analyst Andrew Frank.
"Microsoft's overwhelming priority is to build up search share, " Helm says.
Both Podscope and Podzinger allow you to save RSS feeds of your searches to view when your search term comes up again via a feed reader like Bloglines or Yahoo!'
As a smaller firm, Layered can customize and scale the resources it rents to every customer, Pozadzides says, whether it's a start-up search engine or a software-as-service sales and inventory company.
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