Everyone is talking about Facebook’s new location-based service, and so far there are mixed feelings about it and the privacy concerns it brings up. But for those who are complaining that Facebook is sounding a little like Big Brother, apparently they haven’t heard about Yahoo’s newest patent. Only days after finalizing a patent to predict [...]
After plenty of talking, buying, and rumors, Bing is finally powering yahoo searches. But what does that really mean? Microsoft now controls 28.1 percent of the search engine market. Google is still looking high and mighty at 65.8 percent. If you do any kind of search, it may look the same, but simply look at [...]
Google has recently extended it’s reach by purchasing like.com, a site that allows people to search for clothes that have a similar pattern or color. The website was created by Riya, a company built to create a search engine used to search for similar faces among photos. The company found it difficult to monetize the [...]
