Foursquare Seeking Search Partnerships with Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft
What do you get when you cross the most popular location-based social networking site with a powerful search engine? A way to find the hottest spots around town in real-time. Forget looking up stale reviews, figure out where everybody is at right now. According to Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley, this is exactly the type of [...]
Read MoreMicrosoft-Yahoo Search Deal Gets Greenlit
Regulators in Washington and Europe have given word to Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp. allowing them to proceed with a search partnership. After the jump find out why Google should be scared.
Read MoreCuil is not Cool
So, to much fanfare, $30 million dollars in venture capital funds, multiple TechCrunch stalkerage, and even CNN frontpage coverage, a former Google exec’s secret product was officially unveiled today. Pronounced like the world ‘cool’, cuil.com is touting itself as a better search engine, proclaiming to have indexed more than 4x’s the number of sites than [...]
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