Amazon to Take Searches on Web to a New Depth
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Amazon.com, the e-commerce giant, plans to take aim at the Internet search king Google with an advanced technology that the company says will take searches beyond
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Google Inc. on Wednesday introduced a new search technology to help publishers sell books online, a fast-growing market dominated by Internet retailer Amazon.
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Scouring the web using Yahoo is set to become a lot more personal following the unveiling of the beta version of a host of new tools that allow users to search and save results just they way they want to.
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Consumers will be able to hunt for music, movies, news, and more.
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Amazon.com Inc.'s A9 search engine has dropped some of its most widely touted features, including the ability to remember everything a user has ever searched for and a service that showed detailed, street-level images of major cities.
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Retooled Web search service aims to deliver more relevant results and combines text, video and other information onto a single page.
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Amazon.com on Thursday unveiled a   widely anticipated Internet service offering movies and TV   shows that can be downloaded to personal computers, moving it   into a nascent and higher-margin business.
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The web will be more interactive and will use tools to mine its vast pool of data, say experts.
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Amazon all but exited the search business over the weekend, stripping features from its site and turning to other providers for search functionality. As of last week, the site was ranked 83rd among U.S. search sites.
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A three-panel layout features search suggestions and specialty search engine results, along with new algorithmic improvements.
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Could recent deals signal the search engine's intent to eventually rival TV?
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Following the disappearance of Steve Fossett, Amazon.com and Google joined forces to coordinate a âdistributed searchâ for the millionaire aviator and adventurer. Welcome to the new world of search and rescue.
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Software giant hopes to challenge Google with new search technology.
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Ask JeevesÂ is actively looking at strengthening its flagship search engine Web site with features, services and technologies found elsewhere in its online network.
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Amazon's independent A9 unit is ready to officially unveil its customized search engine, which debuted in preview form last April. A9.com combines Web and image searches from Google, movie and book searches from Amazon and reference materials from GuruNet into an interface that can be custom tailored for each user. A9 also recommends Web sites in a TiVo-like fashion and includes a Diary for taking notes on a Web page. It is not yet clear if A9 will become a part of Amazon.com.
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Tagging or labelling online content is becoming the new search tool of choice among web users, shows research.
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Google has introduced a number of new features to its Google Book Search that allow users to more thoroughly explore and share books and passages online.