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Google SearchWiki Launched

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2008-11-20 22:41:00 by Alex Chitu in Google Operating System
...Google's experiment that lets you reorder and annotate search results is now live. Google SearchWiki should be available automatically if you are logged in to a Google account and it can be recognized by the visual clutter added to the search results Next to each result, you should see three new options: a way to promote a web page at the...
 
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Google Launches SearchWiki

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2008-11-21 02:01:30 by Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins in Mashable!
Google has launched a new feature to search for all searchers with Google accounts entitled SearchWiki . The new feature hasnt propagated to any of our accounts here at Mashable yet, so I have no hands-on experiences to report, but from the description and the Google screencast, the feature allows you to re-order search results, remove and add...
 
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Google to Pull IE Trick with Chrome Get it Pre-Installed on PCs

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2008-11-21 15:54:25 by Bilal Hameed in Startup Meme
Google is pondering on the idea of getting Chrome pre-installed on PCs via some sort of a deal with OEMs, a ploy similar to the one employed by Microsoft in its bid to compete with Netscape in the late nineties. Launched in September, Chrome currently enjoys less than 1% of the browser marketshare . The details have been revealed by Sundar...
 
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Google Next European Server Farm Would be in Austria

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2008-11-21 14:00:47 by Bilal Hameed in Startup Meme
Google has bought 75 hectares of property in a northern Austrian village, Kronstorf near Linz, to build its next server farm in Europe . The farm would be operational in the next two years and would employ 50 to 100 people initially. The area was selected due to its favourable economic environment, nearby qualified manpower, and ample...
 
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Google adds OAuth to widget mashups

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2008-11-21 15:29:00 by David Meyer in Webware.com
Google has adopted OAuth , an open Web authentication standard for controlling privacy, for its widget platform, Google Gadgets If a user has personal information stored on one Web site, OAuth provides a mechanism for him or her to authorize that Web site to share the data with another Web site or widget. It also makes it possible to do this...
 
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Google Chat in iGoogle and orkut

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2008-11-21 03:37:00 by Alex Chitu in Google Operating System
Google started to integrate a Gmail Chat widget in iGoogle 's much-hated navigation sidebar. The page will load even slower and people will have one more reason to complain. If you don't like the chat box, Google recommends to sign out of chat, although you could also change your status to "invisible Another thing you'll notice in all versions...
 
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Google makes Search a Collaborative Play with Search Wiki

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2008-11-21 16:14:11 by Bilal Hameed in Startup Meme
Google has now provided searchers with a way to show their disapproval of the search results fed to them, by commenting, ranking, and deleting the results in a typical wiki style. According to Googles official blog the feature has been launched as an experiment to get feedback from the users about what they think about the search results. The...
 
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Google Lets You Roll Your Own Search Results (GOOG)

2008-11-21 07:35:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
Google (GOOG) is adding a feature to its search engine that could help it push closer to 80% market share: The ability to customize your search results Today we're launching SearchWiki, a way for you to customize search by re-ranking, deleting, adding, and commenting on search results. With just a single click you can move the results you like...
 
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Apple's iPhone Catches Up To Google 'GPhone' With Street View Maps (AAPL)

2008-11-21 08:55:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...Google Maps Street View This catches the iPhone up with Google's (GOOG) G1 'GPhone', though the iPhone doesn't seem to have the same automatic "digital compass" technology as the G1, so you have to move around manually. That's fine -- either way, very addictive The software update also includes some user interface improvements and lets you...
 
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