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Live Search Boosts Shopping Vertical Results

Shopping has been one of the important verticals Microsoft focuses on with Live Search, and they have made some improvements to product searching there.Microsoft’s strategy with vertical search has included an emphasis on products and shopping. The latest changes made at Live Search aim at boosting what the visitor sees for product queries.
The Live Search [...]

Froogle Shops For A Frugal Experience

Google has rebranded their moribund shopping engine from Froogle to Google Product Search, and changed its look to match other Google pages.White background, Google name on top, search box in the middle, one or two buttons next to the box. That’s pretty much the trade dress for a Google product finding its way into a [...]

Google Checkout Promo A Cause For Concern?

Google Checkout appears to be branching out, and not everyone is happy about it. Google purists are annoyed that product information is taking up an increasing amount of space on the main results page; other observers are concerned that the search engine company is no longer being fair to competitors.
Ionut Alex. Chitu first noticed [...]