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Facebook Graph Search Arrives To Challenge Google, Yelp, Foursquare & Others

After largely ignoring that little white box at the top of its interface for years, Facebook is finally getting serious about search. The company announced today a new experience that it’s calling Facebook Graph Search. It relies heavily on “Likes” and other connections to determine what to show as the most relevant search results for […]

| Jan 15, 2013 at 1:23 pm ET

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Volunia, A Social Search Engine, Says The Web Has Come Alive

Google might be synonymous with the word search in most of the world, but that hasn’t dissuaded others from bringing new search engines to the market, usually aiming to innovate in an area where Google has somehow let up its guard. Volunia, launched this week, promises to help searchers with three distinguishing features: High level site […]

| Feb 7, 2012 at 2:20 pm ET